2. -For inheritance of land, if there are no descendant children, the brothers and sisters take alike, and if there are none, the next blood kin of the whole blood take, and if none, the land escheats to the lord. Land may never ascend from a son to his father or mother.
3. -A child born before espousals is a bastard and may not inherit, even if his father is the husband.
4. -If a middle brother purchases lands in fee and dies without heirs of his body, his eldest brother takes his lands and not the younger brother. The next possible heir in line is the younger brother, and the next after him, the father's brother.
5. -For lands held in socage, if the heir is under 14, the next friend to the heir, to whom inheritance may not descend, shall have the ward of his body and lands until the heir is 14, at which time the heir may enter.
6. -For lands held by knight's service, if the heir is under 14, then the lord shall have the ward and marriage of the heir until the heir is 21, if male, or 14 (changed to 16 in 1285), if female. When of age, the heir shall pay relief. By the right of marriage, a lord could give his ward-heirs in marriage to a suitable match. Should this match be refused, its value, determined by a judge, was forfeited to the lord.
7. -A lease for a term of years is a real chattel rather than a free tenement, and may pass without livery of seisin.
8. -He who has possession of land, though it is by disseisin, has right against all men but against him who has right.
9. -If a tenant is past due his rent, the lord may distrain his beasts which are on the land.
10. -All birds, fowls, and wild beasts of the forest and warren are excepted out of the law and custom of property. No property may be had of them unless they are tame. However, the eggs of hawks and herons and the like belong to the man whose land they are on.
11. If a man steals goods to the value of 12d., or above, it is felony, and he shall die for it. If it is under the value of 12d., then it is but petty larceny, and he shall not die for it, but shall be punished at the discretion of the judges. This not apply to goods taken from the person, which is robbery, a felony punishable by death.