and adjudged to be Traitors, and shall suf∣fer the Pains of death, and also Lose and For∣feit as in cases of High-Treason.
If any person shall commit Wilful-Murder upon premeditated Malice, Hatred, Cruelty,
or sudden Heat of Anger: Every such person shall be put to death.
If any person shall Slay another through Guile, either by Poysoning,
or other Devillish Practice; every such person, their Aiders, Abet∣tors, Procurors, and Councellors, shall suffer death, as in case of Wilful-Murder.
If any Woman be delivered of any Issue of her body, Male or Female,
which if it were born alive, should by Law be a Bastard; And that she endeavour privately, either by Drowning, or secret Burying thereof, or any other way; either by her self, or the procuring of others, so to conceal the death thereof, that it may not come to light, whether it were Born alive or not, but be concealed. In every such case the Mother so Offending, shall suffer death as in case of Murder; Except such Mother can make proof by one Witness at the least, that the Child whose death was by her so intended to be concealed, was born dead.
If any Man lieth with MANKIND,
as he lieth with a Woman, they both shall be put to death.