For the Right Honourable The Lords and Commons assembled in the PARLIAMENT of England.  
Right Honourable,  
AS we are very sensible of the benefit and advantage afforded to this kingdom, (against the Enemies to the peace and happiness of both Nations) by the coming hither of your Forces under the command of lieutenant general Crumwell, and Major general Lambert; So we hold it fitting when the condition of our affairs and Posture of our Forces have now permitted their return, to render them this deserved Testimony, and to acknowledge that the deportment of the general Officers, under-Officers and soldiers in their coming into this kingdom, during their abode amongst us, and in their return to England, hath been so fair and civil, and with so much tenderness to avoid all causes of offence, and to preserve a right understanding betwixt the kingdoms, That we trust by their carriage the malignant and Disaffected shall be much convinced and disappointed, and the Amity of both kingdoms strengthened and confirmed, which we shall likewise on our part inviolably study to preserve, and to witness that we are  
Edinburgh 7. Novemb. 1648. Your very affectionate friends and humble servants Loudoun Canc. Signed in the name, and by Command of the Committee of Estates.   

Die Veneris 17 Novemb. 1648.  
ORdered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That this Letter be forthwith Printed, and published.  


Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.  
Hen. Elsing Cler. Parl. D. Com.     

London Printed for John Wright, at the Kings-Head in the Old-bailey, 1648.