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Monday, January 2. 1659. 
 Resolved by the Parliament,  
THat all Officers who were in Commission on the eleventh of October 1659. and all other Officers and soldiers in the late Defection and Rebellion who have already Submitted, and such as shall hereafter submit themselves, and have returned, or shall return to their Duty and Obedience to the Parliament before the ninth day of this instant January, shall be and are hereby Pardoned and Indemnified for Life and Estate; Provided that this Vote shall not extend to the pardoning of wilful Murder. And it is Ordered that all such of the said Officers and soldiers who shall so return to their Duty and Obedience to the Parliament, shall be disposed of by the council of State, Commissioners for management of the Army, or general Monck.  
Resolved, 
 THat John Lambert Esq shall be included in this Vote.  
Ordered, 
 THat it be referred to the council of State to see that this Vote be put in Execution.  

Resolved, That this Vote be forthwith Printed and Published.  
THOMAS St NICHOLAS, Clerk of the Parliament.    

LONDON, Printed by John Streater, and John Macock, Printers to the Parliament, 1659.