If any man to a bargain or promise gives a stone in the Kings name, it is as firm as hand and seal.

And if any after this go back of his word, it will bear an Action.

If any man be taken stealing, he must restore seven for one, or else be made a Slave, if he be not able to pay it.
It is lawful and customary for a man in necessity to sell or pawn his Children, or himself.

No man building an house either in his own or another mans ground, if he be afterwards minded to leave his Land, where his house stood, may pull it down again: But must let it stand for the benefit of whosoever comes after him.
[For deciding controversies.] For the deciding of matters in controversie especially of more abstruse cognizance, the parties do both swear before their Gods, sometimes in their Temples, and sometimes upon more extraordinary occasions in hot Oyl.
[Swearing in the Temples.] Sometimes in their Temples.

To explain which, take this following relation.