Commentary on the Law of Prize And Booty

The history of Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty is complex. When Grotius's personal papers were auctioned in The Hague in 1864, scholars discovered that Mare Liberum was just one chapter in a manuscript of 163 folios, written in justification of the capture of the Portuguese merchantman Santa Catarina is the strait of Singapore in February 1603. Robert Fruin persuaded the scholar H. G. Hamaker to transcribe and public it in 1868.Grotius, Hugo is the author of 'Commentary on the Law of Prize And Booty ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780865974753 and ISBN 0865974756.