neither may anyone leave the meeting during the deliberations without the consent of the others present, and following such the absentee shall accept their conclusions and their concurrent decisions. The decisions and agreements reached within the Society may not be disclosed to any other party or person on pain of a fine of six (6) Daler Silvermynt for the first offence – to be doubled for each subsequent offence.

§. 5.

Letters received by the Society may not be opened by anyone other than the person entrusted to do so by the Book Printers at the meeting, and any other person who does so shall be fined four (4) Daler Silvermynt. Should any person conceal any such letters or refrain from reporting any written information to the Society that he should report, he shall be fined twelve (12) Daler Silvermynt, the amount of the fine to be divided between the informant and the Society’s treasury. The same fine shall be imposed on anyone who writes anonymously in the name of the Society, without having been asked to do so, and such person shall also pay compensation for any damage caused to any other person as a result.

ART II.

As concerns the establishment of new Book Printeries

§. 1.

We have been informed by those in our service of the establishment of a greater number of book printeries in the Realm

icke heller någon under öfwerläggningen bortgå ifrån sammankomsten utan the andre närwarandes samtycke, med hwilkas slut och godtfinnande för öfrigit then, som frånwarande är, bör låta sig åtnöja. Hwad innom Societeten aftalt och slutit warder, må ingen för Parter eller andre uptäcka wid Sex Daler Silfm:ts bot, för then, som therom öfwertygas första gången, och sedan dubbelt hwarje gång han thermed beträdes.

§. 5.

The bref, som ankomma til Societeten, må ingen annan upbryta, än then af Boktryckarne, hwilken sådant i sammankomsten blifwit anförtrodt, wid Fyra Daler Silfm:ts bot; Fördöljer någon sådane bref, eller innehåller hwad honom kan wara tilskrifwit, at i Societeten anmäla, böte Tolf Daler Silfm:t, angifwaren och Societetens Cassa til tweskiftes. Lika bot ware för then, som skrifwer något hemligen i Societetensnamn, utan at thet honom warder updragit, fylle ock skadan, om någon therigenom lidit.

Art. II.

Angående nya Boktryckeriers anläggande.

§. 1. 

Som Oss blifwit i underdånighet tilkänna gifwit, thet här i Riket redan skal wara et