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B06146 To the right honourable Lord High Chancellor, and remanent lords of his Majesties most honourable Privy Council. The humble petition of his Majesties printer and servants. 1685 (1685) Wing T1651C; ESTC R185242 558 1

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To the Right Honourable the Lord high Chancellor and remanent Lords of His Majesties most Honourable Privy Council The Humble Petition of His Majesties Printer and Servants Humbly sheweth THat where Your Petitioners are necessarly Employed in His Majesties Service at all times but especially in time of War when Publick Papers are so frequent at the Press which necessitats us to be at Work both Day and Night at all Times and on all Occasions It 's therefore Humbly Desired That as the Kings Printers and their Servants in all Kingdoms are Exempted not only from personal Attendance on Publick Occasions and at all times but are Freed from all Burthen whatsoever So that the Petitioners may be accordingly Exempted whereby they will be enabled to Serve His Majesty in their Employment and that this may be made the more effectual To Discharge the Magistrats of Edinburgh from troubling the Petitioners in all time coming with Watchings Wardings Outreick of the Militia or such other Publick Burthens And we and our Successors Serving His Majesty in the said Art shall ever Pray c. By Order of the Secret Committee TARBAT For the whole Officers of the Militia-Regiment within the Good Town of Edinburgh who may be herein respectively concerned and whole Officers of the Train-bands thereof YOU are hereby Discharged from troubling and molesting M ●S Tailzifer or any of her Servants imployed in the Printing-house in attending the Militia or any of your Companies in respect of the constant Imployment they have in the Publick Concerns For which these shall be your Warrand under my Hand At Edinburgh the 21 of May 1685. years GEORGE DRUMMOND Collonel