With Sir Edward's Message the King was much pleased, and with the Dutch's mediation so prevailed with, that he promised he would send us away.
[Upon which they all met at the City.] Upon this, he commanded us all to be brought to the City.

Whither when we came, we were very joyful not only upon the hopes of our Liberty, but also upon the sight of one another.

For several of us had not seen the others since we were first parted.

Here also we met with the Persia Merchant men, whom until this time we had not seen.

So that we were nine and twenty English in all.
[Word sent them from the Court, that they had their Liberty.] Some few days after our Arrival at the City, we were all called to the Court.