that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, 'to wit', of a Jew his brother.
and prechide, þat ech man schulde delyuere his seruaunt, and ech man his handmaide, an Ebreu man and an Ebru womman fre, and þat þei schulden not be lordis of hem, þat is, in a Jew, and her brothir.