endeavours ;. wee doubt not to enjoy, Safety & protection from our Enemies abroad ; Liberty of Concience, peace & Tranquility at home ; and that euery thing repugnant to the True Enghsh interest, may henceforth & for euer Euanish ; But more Espetially wee beg Leaue to Tender Yo'' Ex^'^ our most hearty & grateful! acknowledgements, for the late pious Refformacon, yo"^ Ex'^'® hath been pleased to eflect in tliis County ; by promoteing such among us, as wee hope, Truly fear God, & will candidly endeauour to Advance his glory, by discouraging & suppressing prophainess & immorahty, w^^ in great meashure by the neglect & ill example of some of our Magistrates, has heretofore Like a Vniuersall contagion, diffused & spread among us to the great scandall & reproach of the Christian Relligion, & the dishonour and prejudice of her Majesties Gouernraent. In Concurence Therefore w^^ yo^ Ex^^^^ Laudable intentions, wee do most humbly craue the continuance of yo"* patheticke concerne, by distinguishing w^h marks of yo^ Valuable fauor, such of her Majesties Judges & Justices as faithfully discharge their respective dutys by puttg in speedy & due ExecutiAi those Excellent Laws, now Extant against vice & immorallity ; and to require fi-om them, from Time to Time, an account of their agreeable proceedings.

Wee present to yo'" ex^'® this om- hum'® address, out of a Sence of our duty, and Zeale for the glory of God, and to the end tliat all our enterprizes, may be owned & blessed by his Diuine guidance & assistance; And that yu^ Excell may be propitious in accjuirirg :ill the good ends of Gouernment, aduanoe in her majestys fauour, & haue the obsefjuious regards^ as well as the Cordiall affections of the people here under yo*" sage Administracon ; continue w"^ yo'^ Noble Consort Long & happely among us, to yo^' Ex'^i^s unexpressible adtiantage, satisfaction, & Complacency ; are the constant wislies, k unalterable desires, & prayer of,