AS we are very sensible of the benefit and advantage afforded to this Kingdome, (against the Enemies to the peace and happinesse of both Nations) by the comming hither of your Forces under the command of Lievtenant Generall Crumwell, and Major Generall Lambert; So we hold it fitting when the condition of our Affaires and Posture of our Forces have now permitted their returne, to render them this deserved Testimony, and to acknowledge that the deportment of the Generall Officers, under-Officers and Souldiers in their comming into this Kingdome, during their aboad amongst us, and in their returne to England, hath beene so faire and Civill, and with so much Tender­nesse to avoid all causes of offence, and to preserve a right understanding betwixt the Kingdomes, That we trust by their carriage the Maglignant and Disaffected shall be much convinced and disappointed, and the Amity of both Kingdomes strength­ned and confirmed, which we shall likewise on our part inviolably study to preserve, and to witnesse that we are