FRANCISCUS DE VICTORIA
(Primary Professor of Sacred Theology in the University of Salamanca)
DE INDIS ET DE IVRE BELLI RELECTIONES BEING PARTS OF RELECTIONES THEOLOGICAE XII
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Preface by James Brown Scott
Introduction by Ernest Nys
Translation (by John Pawley Bate) of the Introduction by Ernest Nys
Translation of the Preface to Simon's Edition, by John Pawley Bate
Translation of De Indis Relectio Prior, by John Pawley Bate
Translation of De Indis Relectio Posterior, sive De lure Belli
Hispanorum in Barbaros, by John Pawley Bate
Prefatory Remarks concerning the Text, by Herbert Francis Wright
Revised Text of the Preface to Simon's Edition (1696), by Herbert Francis Wright
Revised Text of De Indis Relectio Prior, by Herbert Francis Wright
Revised Text of De Indis Relectio Posterior, sive De Iure Belli Hispanorum in Barbaros, by Herbert Francis Wright
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PREFACE.
The Carnegie Institution of Washington has undertaken the republication of
the leading classics of International Law and the present volume, containing
the sections De Indis and De Jure Belli extracted from Victoria's posthumous
work entitled Relectiones Theologicae, and published for the first time in
1557, is edited with an introduction by the distinguished Belgian publicist,
Professor Ernest Nys. The English translation of the introduction and of the
text of Victoria have been made by Mr. John Pawley Bate.
Inasmuch as the various editions of Victoria's writings, including the
portion of them dealing with international law, are faulty, it was thought
advisable to prepare a revised and critical edition of the text of the two
Relectiones. The work was entrusted to Dr. Herbert Francis Wright,
Instructor in Latin in the Catholic University of America, whose edition of
the sections entitled De Indis and De Jure Belli appears in the present
volume.
The reasons for including Victoria's ...
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