Pregnant woman. See Assault, Fine.

Prescriptive right to benefice acquired by discharge of office, 30.

Presumption, 7.

Price of drink not to be less than corn, 108.
   except at harvest time, then five-sixths, 111.

Principal. See Merchant.

Procuration of desertion of slave from master, 15.

Produce rent, 42.
   of field, one-half or one-third crop, 46.
   of garden, two-thirds crop, 64.

Ransom, of captive official, 32.
   by serf, 32.
   by town, 32.
   by palace, 32.

Rape, of betrothed maiden, 130.

Rebellion, loss by, 125.

Receipt, sealed written document—­
   to be taken by agent for goods committed, 104.
   to be taken by depositor, 124, 125.

Receiving of stolen goods, 10.

Reclaiming lease, 44.

Recovery, of lost property, 9, 10, 126.
   of deposit, 124, 125.

Redemption of pledge or mancipium, 119.
   debtor must redeem a maid who has borne him children, 119.

Reeve. See Ganger.

Referees. See Witnesses.

Refusal to name owner, 19.
   of conjugal rights, 141.

Reimbursement to evicted purchaser, 9.

Re-marriage of divorced woman, 141.
   of widow, 173.
   her marriage portion shared equally by children of both marriages,
173.
   if no children of second marriage, those of first take all, 174.

Remission of penalty, 129.

Rents, usually share of produce, 46, 64.
   fixed by Code for—­
      land leased to be reclaimed, three years free, fourth year ten GUR
per GAN, 44; cf. 63.
      land leased to plant as garden, four years free, fifth year half-
produce, 60; cf.  Lev. xix. 25.
      garden leased to till, two-thirds produce, 64.
   abatement, if crop destroyed, 45.
   no abatement if culpable negligence, 52.

Repatriation of slave, 280, 281.

Repudiation of adoptive parents—­
   by son of votary, or palace official, 192.

Res perit domino, 115.

Restitution, compensation, damages, reimbursement—­
   simple, 9, 10, 12.
   goods for goods, 232.
   ox or ass, for same, 245, 246, 263.
   slave for slave, 219, 231.
   of deposit, 125.
   threefold, for cheating principal, 106.
   fivefold, for goods lost or stolen by carrier, 112; cf. 12.
   sixfold, for over-charging agent, 107.
   tenfold, for theft by poor man, 8.
   ,, for culpable loss by herdsman or shepherd, 265.
   twelvefold, for false sentence by judge, 5.
   thirtyfold, for theft by gentleman, 5.

Retaliation, eye for eye, 196.
   limb for limb, 197.
   tooth for tooth, 200.
   son for son, 116, 230.
   slave for slave, 219, 231.
   suitor to bear penalty he sought to bring, 4, 13.
   See Restitutions.