Of Other Laws of Nature (1651) [ Concepts ]
… by Lot. The Fifteenth, Of Mediators It is also a Law of Nature, “That all men that mediate Peace, be allowed safe Conduct.” For the Law that commandeth Peace, as the End, commandeth Intercession, as the Means; and to Intercession the Means is safe Conduct. The Sixteenth, Of Submission To Arbitrement And because, though men be never so willing to observe these Lawes, …
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