Despite his refusal of the kingly title, Cromwell did concede to a lot of the other proposals made in the 'Humble Petition', including the scrapping of the unpopular Major-General structure and restoring the House of Lords.
尽管克伦尔拒绝获得国王衔,但他还是承认了“谦卑请愿书” 中提出的许多其他建议,包括废除不受欢迎的少将结构和恢复上议院。