Detail of Tomb of Johannes Legnano, Museo civico medievale, Bologna

 

Johannes de Legnano († 1383), De Bello

How is it permissable to wage a particular war?  .   .   .  He responds to this question that it is licet with "moderamen inculpatae tutelae."

“Qualiter liceat hoc particulare bellum indicere? .  .  .  Et huic respondet textus quod licet cum moderamine inculpatae tutelae.”