directed at individuals or their work. What has come to light is both prohibited and entirely unacceptable, as it not only goes against all good order and common customs, but also violates the statutes and regulations that have been issued to prevent such unacceptability. These regulations were first adopted at the University of Uppsala on June 27^th, 1655, according to the constitutions established for the university, and later with a wider scope during our years as a minor, by our guardians and the government of these realms on July 15^th 1662, as well as the subsequent decree on August 14^th 1663, intended to correct all such transgressions. We, ourselves, after our accession to the government, have issued written instructions, both to other authorities and particularly to those of the bishops and consistories where the printing presses are located, and we have reiterated this on November 12^th, 1670. So, in order to ensure that such goodly regulations are not neglected but are fully implemented, and so that the benefits

ten på någre wisse Personer eller deras Arbete innehålla, dels och aldeles otiänlige äre at komma i Liuset, hwilket icke allenast löper emot all god Ordning och Skick i gemeen, uthan och enkannerligen dhe Stadgar och Påbud, som til sådan Orimelighee förekommande, både utaff Wår Högt:de Sahl. Her Fader glorwyrdigst i åminnelse, åhr 1655 den 27 Junij förmedelst dhe för Academien i Upsala fattade Constitutioner, och sedermera under något wijdare Begrep uthi Wåra omyndige åhr, aff då warande Wåre Förmyndare och Rijkens Regering åhr 1662 den 15 Julij, så och dhet fölliande 1663 den 14 Augusti fattade och allom til Rättelse uthgångne äro: Hwilke och Wij sielfwe effter Wårt Anträde til Regementet medh Wår skrifftelige Ordre, så til andre Wederbörande som i Synnerheet til dhem aff Biskoparne och Consistorierne, hoos hwilka Tryckerijerne inrättade finnas, åhr 167 den 12 Novemb. reitererat och uprepat hafwa; Altså på det sådane hälsosamme Förordningar icke måge uthur acht sättias, uthan deras fulla Krafft