The Archon's Oath.
I'LL be punctual in the observance of the Laws, and, for every de∣fault herein, I'll forfeit a Satue of Gold, of equal Proportion with my self, to the Delphian Apollo.
An Archon, that shall be seen overcharg'd with Wine, shall suffer Death.
If any one is contumeliously piquant, beats any Thesmetheta, or blasts his reputation, a crown'd Archon's, or any other's, whom the City privileges with an Office, or confers any dignity upon, let him be 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.
The Areopagite Senate, when Vacancies fall, shall yearly be recruited out of the Archons.
The Areopagites shall have inspection into the Deportment, and Be∣haviour of the Athenians.
Let no Areopagite make a Comedy.