No attainder shall result in the forfeiture of dower by the offender's
wife nor disinheritance of his heirs.
No one shall forge a deed of land, charter, sealed writing, court roll
or will.
No one shall libel or slander so as to cause a rebellion.
Embezzlement or theft by a servant of his master's goods of 40s. or more is a felony.
Cut-purses and pick-purses shall not have benefit of clergy.
A person robbing a house of 5s. by day when no one is there shall not have benefit of clergy, because too many poor persons who cannot hire a servant to look after their house when they go to work have been robbed.
Benefit of clergy may not be had for stabbing a person who has no weapon drawn, if he dies within six months.
Fraudulent and secret conveyances made to retain the use of one's land when one sells the land to a bona fide purchaser for value in fee simple, fee tail, for life, for lives, or for years are void.
Crown officials such as treasurers, receivers, accountants, and revenue collectors shall not embezzle Crown funds and shall be personally liable for arrears.
Persons forcibly taking others across county lines to hold them for ransom and those taking or giving blackmail money and those who burn barns or stacks of grain shall be declared felons and shall suffer death, without any benefit of clergy or sanctuary.