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The estates of parliament, taking into their consideration that the meetings and exercise of the committees of war of the several shires of this kingdom should not be interrupted by the sitting of this present session of parliament, do therefore hereby continue the whole several committees of war of the whole shires of the kingdom and ordain them, and every one of them, to keep their meetings and proceed in the discharge of the trust committed to them, according to their former commissions and power formerly granted to them, and that during the parliament's pleasure, according to an act of the committee of estates of the date 14 October 1648 and until the same committees be renewed.