The Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and his Councell, &c. : To all persons, ministers, lecturers, vicars, and curates, as also to all Justices of the Peace, majors, sheriffes, bayliffs, churchwardens, constables, headboroughs, and to all other officers of cities boroughs, towns corporate, and to all other officers, ministers, and people whatsoever, as well within liberties, as without, to whom these presents shall come, greeting.