A declaration to the people, concerning the great and present expedition with the gallant resolutions of the Parliament; as it was graciously voted in their Honourable House, and communicated to his Highness the Lord Protector; with the order and instructions of His Highness thereupon, in order to the restoring and preservation of free-trade and commerce, throughout England, Scotland, & Ireland: as also, a list of the English fleet designed for the sound, under the conduct of the Right Honourable, General Edward Lord Mountague Admiral, William Goodson Vice-Admiral, and Sir Richard Stayner Rear-Admiral: likewise, the number of ships, men, and guns; and the names of all the Captains.

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Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb. 8. 1658"; the 9 in the imprint date has been crossed out. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.