They doe therefore humblie pray your most Excellent Majestie, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yeild any Guift Loane Benevolence Taxe or such like Charge without co[m]mon consent by Acte of Parliament, And that none be called to make aunswere or take such Oath or to give attendance or be confined or otherwise molested or disquieted concerning the same or for refusall thereof. And that no freeman in any such manner as is before mencioned be imprisoned or deteined. And that your Majestie would be pleased to remove the said Souldiers and Mariners and that your people may not be soe burthened in tyme to come. And that the aforesaid Co[m]missions for p[ro]ceeding by Martiall Lawe may be revoked and annulled. And that hereafter no Co[m]missions of like nature may issue forth to any p[er]son or p[er]sons whatsoever to be executed as aforesaid, lest by colour of them any of your Majesties Subjects be destroyed or put to death contrary to the Lawes and Franchise of the Land.
All which they most humblie pray of your most Excellent Majestie as their Rights and Liberties according to the Lawes and Statutes of this Realme, And that your Majestie would alsoe vouchsafe to declare that the Awards doings and p[ro]ceedings to the p[re]judice of your people in any of the p[re]misses shall not be drawen hereafter into consequence or example. And that your Majestie would be alsoe graciouslie pleased for the further comfort and safetie of your people to declare your Royall will and pleasure, That in the things aforesaid all your Officers and Ministers shall serve you according to the Lawes and Statutes of this Realme as they tender the Honor of your Majestie and the prosperitie of this Kingdome.
Qua quidem Petic[i]oe al[ia]ca & plenius intettca p[er] Dem Regem talit[er] est responsum in pleno Parliamento videal[ia]st. R°. Soit droit fait come est desire.