5. If any one kills a monk or a clergyman, let him relinquish his arms and serve God[272] or do 7 years' penance. He is in the judgment of the bishop. But he who kills a bishop or a presbyter, the judgment concerning him is in the king.
6. He who by the command of his lord kills a man, let [pg 629] him keep away from the church 40 days; and he who kills a man in a public war, let him do penance 40 days.
7. If out of wrath, 3 years; if by chance, 1 year; if by drink or any contrivance, 4 years or more; if by strife, let him do penance 10 years.[273]
Cap. V. Concerning those who are deceived by a heresy.
Cap. VI. Concerning perjury.
Cap. VII. Concerning many and various wrong acts and those necessary things which are not harmful.
Cap. VIII. Concerning various failings of the servants of God.
Cap. IX. Concerning those who are degraded or cannot be ordained.
Cap. X. Concerning those who are baptized twice, how they shall do penance.
Cap. XI. Concerning those who violate the Lord's Day and the appointed fasts of the Church.