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Show of W4)' 411a Pe4t~ mifer~ted. And yet , fo hard a Creditor doth nothing againt\ l'ight firicH y taken. Wherefore Humanity requires , that to thofe who are without fault of the war and who are bound no otherwife than a; fureties , fuch things be left , as we can ·.J I want more eaGly than they : efpecially t£gtt~.R.tfJ1M 'f. b 'd h h f1... 11 l ~e all. {rlptrn. 1 1t e evt e.nt , t act ey wa not reco- «i[p. Jt :dzti.7· ver .fr.om thetr Common;;real.th,whatthey n. 117· have tn that manner Jolt • Htther peneim * ~lodlomy0re- that faying of Cyrus to his Soldiers after mnuetttneu st ot he e- he ha d ta k en Babyl()n: It 1vt.l l not ·b' e un· fon of A.nti- juft f~r you to pojfeflwhat you have gotten, gonus hts t~nt but tt wrll be your Humanity to leavt and all pehm- fomethi·ng to the enemreJ. This !s alioto nents tot e b d r . h' . h h care of b til bo· e ~1ote , ICetng} IS ~·1g t over t e ~oods ely, with his of uu~ocent SubJ ~Cts JS mtroduced for re~ mo~ey , to~? lief, io long as there is hope we fhall get faym~, Thetr our own e:1ftly enouoh from the princi· qfoura reevl ewrays not pa.1 de b ; ors , or f romz: , chem who, by not thing, but for dow g. r'1ght, do of their own accord make Emp\rc and themtel ves debtors , that while , to come honour. PlMt,in unco them who are without fault (thouoh Dtl11e' • 1• t be gra n· te d not repugnant to fl:rivC b right) doth depart from the rule ofhu· m~nity. Examples of th:s humanity are frequent in hi !tory, efpecially in the Ro· • Appi:tn. Ci- ma1z; as , when Lands were oiven to the ' vii. z.,.The:old Conquered on conditton they fhould Romans dtd · h C 1 h h t k come mto t e ommonwca t : or, w en not a c away - · . all from the a lmaU part of the Lands for honor iake eonqul r'd, but was left to the old Po£fe£for *. So , Livy divided their ·Lands with them. So did the '(andats in Af.dc,and the Goths ill Italy, as Hiftorv fhews. 1 4rrian l. '3. · · . • Gi~ , The third Part.' faith, tne J/eientcs were mulcted a pa rtof their lands by Romulus: So Alexander the Macedonian t oave the Uxians the t'"" • .J h b nrrJI71 I. J' Lanos t ey had been mafiers of, for Tri- • • ' bute : So you fhal often read ~f Cities de- · liverd up and not fpoiled : and above we have faid, not the perfons only but the goods of the Inhabitants , are com-mendably and according to the pious ·pre-fcript .of the Canons , fpared , at leafi un· 'dcr tnbu.te ; and under the like tribute, is won~ alto to be granted unto wares, im., mumty from war. . LIII. A Temperament aboHt Cap. 14. · · , Captives. WHere Captivity of men , and Ser .. Pitl. de jNrt t . vi.tude, i.s in ufe, if we refpe& in- belli.•. 41. ' ternal Jufitce, tts to be limited firH after Vtc.l. a. e. f•. the likenefs of things , vh. that fuch ac- dr~b. 4· covar.; · {t b 1 c. 1 [c f: e. pttc41Mm. l,o ~u1 may e awr~ o ar as the ql!.anti- :z.. ,, 1• 1 ttty of the debt.' e1ther prjmary or fecon-dary, doth admtt :except perhaps in men themfdves be fome peculiar fault which equity will bear to be punilht with the · ' lofs of liberty. Hitherto then, and no far-t~ er , He that wageth a jufi war hath a rtght qver his ene~ies iubje&s being taken , and d?th ~ahdly transfer it upon others. But, It w1li be the part of equity and goodnefs herealfo to apply thofe dif-ferences, which were noteq above when .we fpake of. killing. D(m'ifthenes 'in his · Epiflle |
