10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTLIMINIUM»
Discover the use of
postliminium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
postliminium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Boethius's In Ciceronis Topica
Suppose, for example, that someone asks, "What is postliminium?"17 With this
question we are evidently not searching for a list of things that return with
postliminium, for this would fall under division; that is, it would require an
enumeration of ...
Boethius, Eleonore Stump, 2004
2
The Roman Law of Slavery: The Condition of the Slave in ...
The next topic for discussion is postliminium. The prisoner of war who, under
certain conditions, returns to Roman territory, is restored to his old legal position,
with some limitations, this right of postliminium being suspended, if the captive
was ...
William Warwick Buckland, 2010
3
Grotius on the Rights of War and Peace: An Abridged Translation
Of Postliminium. Sect. I. IL III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. Origin of the word. In what
places it helds. By Postliminium some XI. things revert, some are resumed. The
Right helds in peace XII. and in war. When a free man, the war XIII. continuing,
returns ...
4
Grotius on the Rights Os War and Peace an Abridges Translation
Of Postliminium. Sect. II. III. IV. VL VII. VIII. IX. Origin of the word. In what places il
holds. By Postliminium some XI. things revert, some are resumed. The Right
holds in peace XII. and in war. When a free man, the war XIII. continuing, returns
by ...
5
The Digest of Justinian
17 PAUL, Sabinus, book 2: Those who, after being defeated, have surrendered
themselves along with their arms to the enemy do not enjoy postliminium. 18
ULPIAN, Sabinus, book 35: In every branch of the law, a person who fails to
return ...
6
A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the ...
The word postliminium comes from limen (a threshold), and post (afterwards).
And the man that is taken by the enemy, and afterwards comes within our bounds
, returns, as we rightly say, by postliminium. For as the thresholds in houses form
a ...
William Alexander Hunter, 1803
7
American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, ...
“Provinces, towns, and lands, which the enemy restores by the treaty of peace,
are certainly entitled "to'the right of postliminium.” “The enemy, in giving back a
town at the peace, renounces the right he had acquired by arms.” “ But if that
town,” ...
United States. Congress, 1860
8
A DICTIONARY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUITIES
POSTLIMINIUM. POSTLIMINIUM. an analysis ol this excellent work by Warnkonig
, ** Analyse du traits de la possession par M. de Sa- vigny, Liege, 1824 ;" and a
summary view or Sa- vigny's Theory is given by Mackeidey, Lekrtuch, ckc., it, p.
9
The Civil Law Including the Twelve Tables, the Institutes of ...
(1) A truce is established where it is agreed for a short time and for the present
that adversaries shall not attack one another; and during this time the right of
postliminium does not exist. (2) Persons who have been captured by pirates or ...
They do not pretend that they were considered valid under the Spanish
Government, but endeavor. to avail themselves of the jus postliminium, asjaid
down in Vat- tel, and other writers upon the laws of nations. Let us, for a moment,
examine ...
