That the said Ordinance or any clause therein
contained, shall not extend to any cart or carriages
at any time used in the conveying, draught
or carriage of any ordnance, timber or artillery,
of any fort or kind whatsoever, for the use of the
Army or Navy, but that such carts, draughts or
carriages may be drawn with any number of
horses or oxen necessary for the drawing thereof,
without incurring any of the penalties in the
said Ordnance mentioned, or without any stop,
molestation or disturbance of any Constable, Officer,
or other person whatsoever, any thing in
the said Ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding.
Provided, that such persons that attend the
said Draughts, carts or carriages for the use of
the said Army or Navy, have some order or pass
under the hands of his Highness the Lord Protector,
or the Lord President of his Council, or
of the Commissioners of the Admiralty and
Navy, or Generals of the Fleet, or other Field
Officers of the Army, Commissioners of the
Navy, or some Governor of a Garison, or under
the hands of some of them, signifying that such
carriages and draughts are for the use of the said
Army or Navy, as is aforesaid.
From Gottenbugh, April 24.
The Lord Ambassador Whitlock having happily
concluded the Treaty between us and England,
is on his way homewards; and all things are
now in a readiness at Upsal for the beginning of
the Diet, which is to be upon the first of May,
the Queen then is fully resolved will surrender