The " Confrérie Saint-Etienne " has as an aim the pleasant and courteous business between Fellow members; at the risk of serious sanctions going to the exclusion, pronounced by the Grand-Master on opinion of the present Fellow-members, any political, religious discussion or of acerbic nature is rigorously prohibited.
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No one cannot attend the meeting if it is not in suitable and decent behaviour, according to the rules of usual civility. Any dishevelled dressing in the course of session the meeting is sentenced to the fine of three bottles.
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· Will be also sentenced to the fine of the three bottles who incites another to eat or drinkwithout need or against nature.
- Nobody is authorized to smoke, otherwise it is the fine of three bottles.
- Whoever takes along, breaks or damages the material of the Brotherhood or that of a Fellow-member, is held to repair the damage within eight days. If that is done by wickedness or premeditation, the Grand-Master on opinion of the Fellow-members will sentence him to a heavy fine.
- Whoever calls a Fellow-member, liar, robber, etc... will be sentenced to the fine of the three bottles. Will be to sentenced to exclusion who strikes or maltreats another Fellow-member.
- Any improper or indecent behavior will be sanctioned by the fine of the three bottles.
- The Fellow-members owe Fellow -Sisters all regards due to their sex. Very improper gesture, familiarity of bad quality or unseemly word will be sanctioned by the three bottles.
- Any Fellow-member can be required by the Grand-Master for the needs of the Brotherhood. Any unjustified absence is sanctioned by the three bottles.
- Any Fellow-member must hold within the time of inscription allotted by the Grand-Master. Any delay is sanctioned by the three bottles
(after the Rules of 1561.)