§ 128. (4.) Treatment of captured persons, especially of soldiers. (5.) Treatment
of irregular troops.
§ 129. (6.) Non-combatants and their property. Usages of the Romans, of the
middle ages, &c., of the thirty years war, of the time of Louis XIV., of
Frederick the Great, and the English in the American war, of Napoleon.
130. Summing up.
SECTION IV.-Of Capture and Recapture, Occupation and Recovery of Territory.
139. Capture in general, especially from enemies.
140. Property in prizes, how and when begun.
141. Complete title given by a court.
142. Ransom of captured vessels. Hostages to secure ransom.
143. Recapture. Rights of the original owner. Jus_postliminii.
144. Rewards for capture and recapture. Salvage. Its amount.
145. Effects of temporary conquests.
154. Time when a treaty begins to be binding.