The Oldest Code of Laws in the World - The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon - B.C. 2285-2242 by Hammurabi
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gentle woman, 209.
poor woman, 211. slave, 213. causing her death-- gentle woman, 210. poor woman, 212. slave, 214. _See_ under Fines. Assessment of damages-- by sheep to growing crops, 57. ,, to ripe crops, 58. for cutting down tree in orchard, 59. for not carrying out terms of lease, 42, 44. for assault. _See_ Fines. for carelessness. _See_ Neglect. for culpable lack of skill. _See_ Doctor. Assignment for debt-- of bare field, 49. of corn field, 50. of date plantation, X. of crop, Y. of wife, child, or slave, to work off debt, 115. Average yield, assessed damages, 42, 43, 44, 55, 62, 65. Backbiting, 161. Bailiff. _See_ Reeve, Ganger, Constable, Benefice. |
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