XV. Some marks of Favour We may be moved to give to particular persons that may deserve the same.
XVI. All Acts of Council that enjoyn the use of the new Service-book are to be suspended, and to be of no force hereafter.
XVII. You shall declare Our pleasure to Our two Archbishops, (as soon as the Country is anyway settled) that it is Our Pleasure, that every Bishop shall live within his own Diocess, except upon his own urgent occasions, or that he be commanded from Us, or the Council, to attend there for Our Service, which I intend as seldom as may be.
XVIII. You shall refuse Complaints against no man in particular, whether Officers of State, Councellours, or Bishops, so that it be against their Persons and not their Places.
XIX. All those Ministers who have been displaced by the seditious multitude, are to be (so soon as conveniently may be) repossessed again as they were.
XX. As for silenced Ministers, you may connive at their Preaching, if you find it may tend to the quieting of the Country.
XXI. For the Organs in the Abby-Church, We leave them to your discretion when to be used, and to advertise Me of your opinion.
XXII. You are to cause insert 6 weeks in Our Declaration for the delivery up of the Covenant, and if you find cause, less.
XXIII. You shall declare, that if there be not sufficient Strength within the Kingdom to force the refractory to Obedience, Power shall come from England, and that My Self will come in Person with them, being resolved to hazard My Life rather than to suffer Authority to be contemned.
XXIV. If you shall find cause, you are to raise a Guard of 200 or more, to attend Our Council.