Exposition of the motives, founded upon the universally received laws of nations
Subtitle: which have determined the King (of Prussia) upon the repeated instances of his subjects, trading by sea, to lay an attachment upon the capital funds, which His Majesty had promised to reimburse to the subjects of Great Britain, in virtue of the peace-treaties of Breslau and Dresden, and to procure, out of the said capitals, to his said subjects, an indemnity for the losses which they have sustained by the depredations and violences of the English privateers, exercised upon them on the high-seas.
Contributors: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.; Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768.
Publisher: Printed for J. Raymond
Published: 1752
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Prize law -- Great Britain.; Indemnity.; Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748.; Prussia (Germany) -- Claims vs. Great Britain.; Prussia (Germany) -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Germany -- Prussia.
Notes: "Memorial of Mr. Michell ... presented to the Duke of Newcastle": p. [1]-5.

Attributed to Abraham Louis Michell in NUC pre-1956.

Reference(s): Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature, no. 8734.6.

Translation of: Exposition des motifs, fondés sur le droit des gens universellement reçû.