f not accepted, 160, 161.
forfeited if suitor changes his mind, 159.
if not given back to bridegroom with wife, deducted from marriage
portion repaid to father-in-law, on death of wife, without children, 164.
assessed at one mina of silver, for gentleman, 139.
,, one-third mina, for poor man, 139.
to be set aside for unmarried son, by his brothers, on division of
father's property, 166.

Brothel (?). _See_ Wine shop.

Builder's duties and privileges, 228.
of boats, 234 (Winckler's tr.).

Burning, as penalty--
for votary, opening or entering wine shop, 110.
man and mother in incest, 157.
thief at fire, 25.

Business. _See_ Agent, Merchant, Office.

Buyer of benefice must discharge duties, 40.

Calling to account, 42, 108, 112, 113, 116, 124, 133, 141, 194, 255, 265.

Capital suit, 3.

Captives, 133, 280.

Carrier's privileges and responsibilities, 112.

Cattle, damage _feasant pauperies_, 57.

Changeling, foisted on parents, 194.

Charges, for warehousing, 121.
one-sixtieth value, 121.

Children. _See_ Custody, Mother, Remarriage, Widow.
born of wife remarried, uuder impression her husband was dead, stay
with second husband, 135.
not to dispute mother's settlement, 150.
share equally at father's death, 165.
reserving settlements by deed, 165.
of second marriage to be furnished with bride-price, or portion, 166.
of different mothers, share separately own mother's portions, 167.
but father's property equally, 167.
of bride and maid share equally, if latter acknowledged as sons in
father's lifetime, former having preference, 170.
otherwise, children of maid do not share, 171.
of slave woman and free father are free, 171.
of slave man and free mother are free, 175.
these take half father's goods at death, 175.

Collision, 241.

Commission, trade on, 100-105. _See_ Agent, Merchant.

Compensation, for eviction of tenant, Y.
for highway robbery, 23.

Composition, for loss of life, 224.
for bride-price, 139.

Concubine, divorced, 137.
not allowed, if wife provides maid, 144.
allowed, if votary wife has no children, 145.
not to rival wife, 145.
father may give daughter as, 183.
and give marriage portion, 183.
if so, she has no share of his goods at his death, 183.
otherwise, brothers must give her a portion, 184.

Conjugal rights, denial of, 142.

Conscript. _See_ Militia.

Constable, or bai