 When two powers are at war, they have a right to make prizes of the ships, goods, and effects of each other, upon the high seas ; whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at sea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken,...  Annual Register - Page 123edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
 | 1753 - 750 pages
...they have a right to make prizes of the fhipsy goods, and effefb, of each other, upon the high feas. Whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture к fea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided he obibrve» his neutrality« Hence... | |
 | Thomas Pelham-Holles Duke of Newcastle - 1753 - 60 pages
...they have a Right to make Prizes of the Ships, Goods, and Effects, of each other, upon the High Seas : Whatever is the Property of the Enemy, may be acquired by Capture at Sea j but the Property of a Friend, cannot be taken, provided he obferves his Neutrality. Hence the... | |
 | John Debrett - 1795 - 524 pages
...have a right to make prizes of the fhips, goods, and effects of each other, upon the high feas: — whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at fea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided he obferves his neutrality. " Hence the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 752 pages
...have a right to make prizes of the Ihips, goods, and effects of each other, upon the high teas : — whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at lea ; but the property of a friend can- • not be taken, provided he obfervcs his neutrality. > " Hence the law of nations has eftablifhed,.... | |
 | Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Richard Lee - 1803 - 258 pages
...war have a right to make prizes of the fhips, goods and effects of each other, upon the high feas ; whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at fea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided be obferves bis neutrality. That is, provided... | |
 | 1807 - 750 pages
...have a right to make prizes of the ships, goods, and effeéls of each other, upon the high seas: — whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at sea; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided he observes his neutrality. " Hence the... | |
 | Francis Hargrave - 1840 - 544 pages
...they have a right to make prizes of the (hips, goods, and effefts of each other upon the high feas : whatever is the property of the enemy may be acquired by capture at fea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided he obferved his neutrality. HENCE the... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1845 - 820 pages
...are at war they have a right to make prizes of the ships and goods of each other on the high seas ; whatever is the property of the enemy may be acquired by capture at sea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken, provided he faithfully observes his neutrality.... | |
 | Archer Polson - 1848 - 146 pages
...war, they have a right to make prizes of the ships, goods, and effects of each other on the high seas: whatever is the property of the enemy may be acquired by capture at sea, but the property of a friend cannot be taken provided he observed his neutrality. Hence the law... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - 1853 - 568 pages
...they have a right to majce prizes of the ships, goods and effects of each other, upon the high seas. Whatever is the property of the enemy, may be acquired by capture at sea ; but the property of a friend cannot be taken provided he observes his neutrality. ^ " Hence the... | |
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