THe Lords and Commons taking notice of a diffe­rence between some Offi­cers of the English and some of the Scottish Nation which is now under Examination; And being informed that some ill-affected Persons have given out seditious speeches, to heighten it to a Natio­nall quarrell, & at this time (when [Page] there is most need of Vniting the hearts and affections of the peo­ple of both Kingdomes, joyntly to defend and maintaine, the common cause of their Religion▪ and Liber­ties) to make a division and distra­ction between them, thereby to wea­ken and disable both, & expose them and the cause to manifest Ruine & destruction, The Lords and Com­mons have thought fit, hereby to declare their exceeding dislike of so mischievous a practise, and to pro­fesse unto the world their desire and care to preserve love, and a good a­greement betweene the two King­domes in generall, and the Sub­jects of either in particular; And doe further declare their resolution to be, to looke with an equall Eye of affection, and esteeme, upon such Officers and Souldiers of both Nations, as put themselves into the [Page] Service of the King & Parliament, and to make no difference betweene them, other then as any of them shall more or lesse deserve, by their paines and indeavours to advance the publike Service; And therefore they streightly charge and injoyne all persons, as well of the one as the other Nation, to forbeare all provo­cations of each other, and to conti­nue in mutuall love and friendship, without Resentment of any thing past to the disturbance of that peace and quiet which both Houses of Parliament so much desire to pre­serve, to this they expect all due Obedience, and will severely punish those that shall offend, as Incendia­ries and troublers of the peace be­tweene the two Kingdomes.

WHereas in the Ordinance of both Houses for the raising of a weekely contribution, for the maintenance of the Army raised by the Parliament, the Names of diverse persons were omitted to be Com­mittees, for the Counties of Hertford, Kent, Norfolke, Somerset, Suffolke, Bedford, Sur­rey, Sussex, Dorset,

Be it ordeined that Sir Iohn Garret, Baronet, Sir John Read, Baronet, Gravely Norton Esquire, Doctor John King Doctor in Physick shall bee added to the said Com­mittees, named for the said County of Hert­ford, and Sir Robert Honiwood, and Sir Peter Godfery Knights, Richard Browne, Robert Scot, William James, and Mark Dix­well Esquires, shall bee added to the said Committees, Named for the said County of Kent, and Sir Edward Barkham, Ba­ronet, added to the Committees Named for the County of Norfolke; Hugh Rogers, John Ash, John Pyne, Clement Walker, and Robert Blagh Esquires, shall be added to the Committees named for the said Coun­ty of Somerset, and Sir Edmund Bacon K and Baronet, Sir Butts Bacon, Baronet, [Page] Sir Robert Btooke, Sir William Soames, Sir Edward Duke Knights, Brampton Gur­don, Wiseman Bokenham, Jsaac Apleton, Henry North Iunior, Robert Reynolds, Es­quires, Thomas Cole, Richard Pepys, N [...] ­thanael Bacon de Joswich, John Clinch Se­nior, John Clinch of Culphore, Nicholas Ri­vet of Dringsstone, Gibson Lucas Esquires, the Alderman of Bury St. Edmunds, and Tho. Chapman Esquire, shall be added to th [...] Committees for Suffolke; Thomas Johnso [...] of Alborough, Gent. and Sir Thomas Al­ston, Knight and Baronet, Sir Roger Bur­goyn, Knight, Thomas Rolt, Humphrey Mo­nox, William Duncombe, John Vaux, Hum­phry Fishe, John Neale, Oliver Boteler, Es­quires, shall bee added to the Committees for the County of Bedford, and for the Town of Bedford, the Maior for the time being, and Doctor Banister, Doctor in Physick, and Sir Tho. Grimes, Sir Joh. Gresham, Sir John Lenthall, Sir John Maynard, Knights, Charles Hoskins, Edward Bish senior, Edward Bish junior, Edward Bagshaw, John White, Robert Goodwyn, John Turner, Edmund San­ders, Hermon Atwood, Esquires, shalbe ad­ded to the Committees named for the County of Surrey; and Richard Rose, Thomas Ceely, John Henley, William Sydenham Iunior, Es­quires, shall be added to the Committees na­med [Page] for the County of Dorset; and Sir John Chapman Knight, Thomas Middleton, Ar­thur Fowte, Lawrence Ashburncham, Peter Farnden, John Basbridge, Stephen Humphty, Tho. Collins, Captaine Carleton, Captaine Everden, Edward Higgons, William C [...]wley, Robert Spence, Esquires shall be added to the Committees for the County of Sussex. For the County of Norfolke; Sir Edward Barkham Baronet, Sir Thomas Gawdy, Sir Edward Ashley, Sir Tho. Gibbon; Knights, Tho. Russel, Ioh. Walpoole, Ro. Wilton, Rob. Jetemy, Io. Gibbon, Robert Sheppard, Phil. Calthrop Esquires.

Which Persons herein named shall bee Committees for the severall Counties afore­said, and shall have the same power and au­thority in the respective Counties for which they are nominated, as the other Committees therein named are thereby to have.