power to them, to treat and determine in the matters aforesaid, & in all other matters referred unto them by this Assembly, as fully and freely, as if the same were here particularly expressed, and with as ample power as any Commission of former General Assemblies hath had, or been in use of before; They being alwayes for their whole proceedings countable to, and censurable by the next General Assembly. _Renovation of the Commission to the Persons appointed to repair to the Kingdom, of_ England, _for prosecuting the Treaty of Uniformitie in Religion._ The Generall Assembly, Taking to their consideration, that the Treaty of Uniformity in Religion in all his Majesties Dominions is not yet perfected, though by the Lords blessing there is a good progresse made in the same, Do therefore Renew the Power and Commission granted to the Persons formerly nominate by the two preceding Assemblies, and by their Commissioners sitting at Edinburgh, for prosecuting the said Treatie of Uniformitie with the Honourable Houses of the Parliament of England, and the Reverend Assembly of Divines there, or any Committees appointed by them. Giving unto them full power to do all and every thing which may advance, perfect, and bring the said Treatie to an happy conclusion conforme to the former Commissions granted to them thereanent. _The General Assemblies Answer to the Right Reverend the Assembly of Divines in the Kirk of England._ _Right Reverend and welbeloved in the Lord Jesus,_ Amidst the manifold troubles in which this Kingdome hath been involved, and under which it still laboureth, we greatly rejoyced when it was testified unto by us our reverend Brethren, and under your hands in your Letter, and these Papers by them presented to us from you, what progresse you had made in the much desired Work of Uniformities and acknowledge that the same hath _comforted us concerning our work and toile of our hands_, and seemeth to us as an olive branch, to prognosticate the abating of the waters, which overflow the face of the Earth.