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Law of marque
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Marque, law of
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Reprisal
realm, and are under the Great Seal, Lex Mercat. 120. See also RECAPTION; CAPIAS IN WITHERNAM; LETTERS OF MARQUE. The use of force, short of war, against another country to redress an injury caused by that country, … use of force, short of war, against another country to redress an injury caused by that country, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1305.
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Letters of marque
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Declaration of Paris
not liable to capture under enemy's flag. Blockades to be binding must be real. (See also LETTERS OF MARQUE and PAPER BLOCKADES.) … Great Britain, France, Austria, Russia, Sardinia, and Turkey (February 26, 1856), in which the following agreements on maritime law were come to:-- Privateering is abolished. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods save contraband of war. Neutral goods
letter
an appointment usually used in pl. [s of guardianship] letter of attorney : power of attorney letter of marque [-mÄ rk] [Anglo-French mark, marque right of retaliation, from Middle French marque, from Old ProvenÇal marca, from marcar … to a request that provides information and esp. that simply calls attention to an interpretation or principle of law letter of intent : a letter in which the intention to enter into a formal agreement (as a
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