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they mistook an exception to a general rule, for the
general rule itself: & then thought themselves justified
in dispossessing the infidels of Lands in of which
they were in rightful possession Upon the same
principle this author in another place: that on the
conquest of an infidel country, the conquered have
less rights than other conquer nations in the same predicament.


Note

The intelligent reader will easily perceive & cannot mistake nor the candid
reader misinterpret my meaning. — I am not examining
the validity nor the fitness of the laws of Revelation. I am
only exposing the abuses of it men who misapply
them, & give them an extension beyond what their
Author intended and the examples above cited
will prove that these abuses have been productive of the greatest mischiefs, & would be so again, if
Men of the Authors turn of mind hold the reins of government
in a conquering state





Identifier: | JB/096/015/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 96.

Date_1

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Box

096

Main Headings

comment on the commentaries

Folio number

015

Info in main headings field

Image

002

Titles

addenda to sect. iii

Category

collectanea

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

c40 /

Penner

168

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[lion with crown motif]]]

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Paper Producer

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Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

[[notes_public::"to be copied" [note not in bentham's hand]]]

ID Number

31019

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