then the claimant to justify his first principle, and the custom of war will shake to its foundation, and in time go the way that other evil customs have gone before it, when once their moral support has been undermined or shattered.
Pavia, 141
Poitiers, 207
Tel-el-Kebir, 253
Bearskin hats, 223, 4
Becon, Thomas, on military service
in the sixteenth century, 208
Bishops in war, 35, 52-3, 193-8, 261
Blinding of prisoners, 42-3
Blockade, effective, 92
Bloodhounds used in war, 171-2
Bombardment, theory and practice
of, 12, 15, 17, 106, 116
Bounties for scalps, 156
Brigand, meaning of, 57
Britons, love for military life, 156
Brussels Conference on laws of war,
10, 94 5, 105, 123, 130, 141-6-
7-8, 158
Bullinger, limits to right of military
service, 208, 263
CANNONS, 5
Cannon-shot oath, 130
Capitulations, 100-1
Chain-shot, 6
Chivalry, age of, 32
Church, influence of, on war, 52,
185-193, 204-16, 252
Churches, destruction of, 48
Church parade, 219
Cities, fate of, in war :
Amiens, surprise of, 148
Badajoz, storming of, 27
Barcelona, siege of, 138
Brescia, storming of, 103
Calais, siege of, 44
Constantine, storming of, 27
Copenhagen, bombardment of,
Dinant, storming of, 102
Gaza, storming of, 107
Grammont, massacre at, 35
Gravelines, massacre at, 36
Haarlem, siege of, 97
Liège, storming of, 102
Limoges, massacre at, 37
Londonderry, siege of, 197-8
Magdeburg, massacre at, 27,
Malta, siege of, 97
Meaux, surrender of, 45, 101
Mirandola, s ege of, 197
Oudenarde, siege of, 47
Pekin, English at, 237
Persepolis, burning of, 108
Poitiers, massacre at, 34
Rome, sack of, 103
Rouen, surrender of, 47, 101
San Sebastian, storming of,
28
Strasburg, bombardment of
15, 17, 106
Soldiers of mark:
Eugene, Prince, 149
Feuquières, 97, 138, 149
Francis I., 140
Francis de Vere, 104
Frederick the Great, 16, 142
Genseric, 205
Godfrey de Bouillon, 100
Gustavus Adolphus, 19-20, 22,
WAR, real character of, 27, 186, 210
Wa's, abolition of private, 205, 227
Weapons, 50
Women, imprisoned in war, 38
Women and children, slaughter of,
23, 33-8, 117
Women as soldiers, 242
Writers, &c.:
Arrian, 109
Bluntschli, 127
Bynkershoeck, 14, 127
Cicero, 114, 126
Descartes, 254
Dobritzhoffer, 160
Emerigon, 73
Erasmus, 186, 244
Froissart, 33
Frontinus, 134
Grotius, 14, 17, 23, 126, 187,
256, 258, 273
Hallam, 32. 50
Hautefeuille, 67
Kant, 23, 30
Las Casas, 167
Molloy, 77
Origen, 190
Palmerston, Lord, 227
Penn, 173
Polyænus, 135
Quintus Curtius, 109
St. Pierre, Abbé, 30
Sepulveda, 167
Tertullian, 189
Turner, Sir James, 259
Valin, 73
Vattel, 14, 18, 21, 73, 104-5,
139, 141, 266
Vauban, 15
Victor Hugo, 252
Voltaire. 210, 267-8
Whewell, 67
Wycliffe, 193
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