[1643/6/89]¹

Procedure: approbation of the conservers of the peace

Approbation of the proceedings of the conservers of peace

The estates, having perused and considered the proceedings of the commissioners appointed by the king's majesty and estates of parliament of this kingdom for preserving the articles of the treaty and peace, together with the several rolls, letters, declarations and endeavours offered by them for removing and composing of the distractions between his majesty and his houses of parliament, do find that they have carried themselves diligently and faithfully in discharge of that trust committed to them and therefore approve of their bygone proceedings, and recommend to them in time coming to be careful, according to their power and commission, to prevent all trouble and division which may arise by the breaking and violating of any of the said articles concluded in the treaty, or to the disturbance of the common peace, and to labour to remove or compose the same.