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 | | As the feudal system spread over Europe and the prince was looked on as the ultimate owner of all lands, his right to the treasure trove became, according to Grotius, jus commune et quasi gcntium, in England, Germany, France, Spain and Denmark. |
 | | In Denmark treasure trove is known as treasure of Denmark, and is the property of the king alone. |
 | | In one or two of the governments, in Poland and the Baltic provinces, the treasure is divided between the owner of the land and the finder, but throughout the rest of Russia it belongs exclusively to the owner of the land. |
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