2nd. That if any of the persons employed should receive presents from the accused or his family, he should be immediately deprived of his office.
3rd. That the holy office should employ an able civilian at Rome, under the title of agent, and that this expense, should be supported by the money arising from the confiscations.
4th. That the contracts signed before the year 1479, by persons whose property had since been seized, should be regarded as valid; but if it was proved that any deception had been used in the transactions, that the culprits should be punished by a hundred strokes of a whip, and branded on the face with a red-hot iron.
5th. That the nobles who should receive fugitives in their estates, should be compelled to deliver up to government the property committed to their care; and if they claimed the fulfilments of contracts signed by the accused for their profit, that the attorney should commence an action to reclaim the property at belonging to the revenue.
6th. That the notaries of the Inquisition should keep an account of the property of the condemned persons.
7th. That the stewards of the holy office could sell the confiscated property, and receive the rents of the estates which might be let.
8th. That each steward should inspect the property belonging to his tribunal.
9th. That a steward could not sequestrate the property of a condemned person, without an order from the Inquisition; and even in that case, that he should be accompanied by an alguazil, and place the effects and an inventory of them in the hands of a third person.
10th. That the steward should pay the salaries of the inquisitors quarterly, that they might not be obliged to receive presents.
11th. That in all circumstances not foreseen in the new regulations, the inquisitors should conduct themselves with prudence, and apply to the government in all difficult cases.