If for the advantage of our service you see fitt to promise any titles, even to the Titles of Earles in eyther of our Kingdomes, vpon notice from you we will cause the same to be performed.

For the Maintenance of our Army vnder yr Com~aund we are gratiously pleased to allowe the Delinquentes estates where you overcome, to be disposed by you, as alsoe any our revenues in the sayd places, Customes or other, our profitts, woods and the like wth the contributions.

Whatever Townes or places of importance you shall thinke fitt to possesse you shall place Com~aunders and Governours therein at yr pleasure.

Whatever Order we shall sende you (wch you are only to obey) We give you leave to impart the same to yr Counsill at Warr and if they and you approve not thereof We give you leave to replye, and soe farr shall we be from taking it as a disobedience, that we com~aunde the same.

At yr returne we will accept of some officers vpon yr recom~endation, to the ende noe obstacle or delay may be in the execution of yr desires in order to our service, and our com~aunds in that behalfe.

At yr Returne you shall have ye Com~aund of South Wales, Herefordshire, and Glocester-shire of the Welsh-side returned to you in as ample manner as before.

In yr abscence we will not give creditt or countenance to any thing, wch may be preiudiciall to yr Father, you, or yours

C. R.