By the Lord Lieutenant General and General Governour, of Ireland. Ormonde. Whereas divers officers of His Majesties army in this kingdom, do take liberty at their own pleasure, to absent themselves from the places wherein they are garrisoned without licence from us ... Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B09302 of text R178781 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing I768). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 4 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 B09302 80922955 Wing I768 ESTC R178781 80922955 ocm 80922955 191902 2240864252

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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. B09302) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 191902) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books; 1641-1700 ; 2895:7) By the Lord Lieutenant General and General Governour, of Ireland. Ormonde. Whereas divers officers of His Majesties army in this kingdom, do take liberty at their own pleasure, to absent themselves from the places wherein they are garrisoned without licence from us ... Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde) Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 2 sheets ([2] p.). Printed by Benjamin Took and John Crook ... and are to be sold by Mary Crook ..., Dublin, : 1680. "Given at His Majesties castle of Dublin in 29th day of November, 1680 Jn. Ellis." Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. eng England and Wales. -- Army -- Leaves and furloughs -- Early works to 1800. Ireland -- Politics and government -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. Ireland -- History -- 1649-1775 -- Early works to 1800. eebo By the Lord Lieutenant General and General Governour, of Ireland. Ormonde. Whereas Divers officers of His Majesties army in this kindom, do take liber [Ireland. Lord Lieutenant ] 1680 4 508 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2010-07 Assigned for keying and markup 2010-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2010-08 Sampled and proofread 2010-08 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2011-06 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
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BY THE Lord Lieutenant General AND General Governour , OF IRELAND . ORMONDE .

WWhereas Divers Officers of his Majesties Army in this Kingdom , do take Liberty at their own pleasure , to absent themselves from the places wherein they are Garrisoned without Licence from Us , and many others who obtain Licence do stay from their duty beyond the time allowed them , to the great danger of the places where their charge lies , and contrary to all Discipline ; These are therefore in prevention of so great neglect of Duty , and of the inconveniency that may thereupon insue , to signifie to all concerned that whatever Officer shall absent himself from his Garrison , altho between Musters , for above the space or ten dayes and nights without Licence obtained upon just , and true allegacions , of the necessity of his going else where , shall without Demission be put out of his Employment , and whoever shall stay from his Garrison above ten dayes and nights longer then the time allowed him , shall incurr the same penalty of loosing his employment , except such Officers as shall between the Musters onely , repair to the head Quarters , where We are in Person , who shall immediately upon their Comming present them selves to Us , in order to their receiving Our Commands , Provided allwayes that in this last case there be at that time two Commissioned Officers at the least remaining with the Lroop or Company , but if the Officer Commanding in theif be a Member of the Priby Council or a Peer of this Kingdom , the Inferior Officer desiring to use the Liberty aforesaid of reparing to the place where We are , he shall be oblidged to leabe if he be an Officer of Horse , two Commissioned Officers , if of foot , one Commissioned Officer , to reside in his absence , and We do further require that when any Subaltern Officer or Souldier shall present his Petition to Us for Licence to be absent from his Garrison he do at the same time produce a Certificate under the Hand of his Superior Officer , signifing to Us that he may be spared from his Duty for the time desired ; without prejudice to the service , and if any Superiour Officer shall willfully and without cause given , refuse to give such Certificate to the Subaltern Officer or Souldier he shall set forth his case to Us , and We will give Order in the Matter , as We shall see cause to do .

Given at His Majesties Castle of Dublin the 29th day of November 1680 Jn. Ellis . God saue the King .

Dublin , Printed by Benjamin Took and John Crook , Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty ; and are to be sold by Mary Crook at His Majesties Printing-House in Skinner-row . 1680.