ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə mˈaɪkəl ɹˈæmsi ðɪs kənsˈɪlɪətˌoːɹi pɹˌɛzəntˈeɪʃən ɚɹˈaʊzd ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt ɹˈɛdinəs tə dɪskˈʌs ɹˌiːjˈuːniən, bˌʌt lˈeɪɾɚ dˌɛklɚɹˈeɪʃənz wɜː mˈoːɹ kwˈɔlᵻfˌaɪd ænd ðˈɛɹfoːɹ fɹʌstɹˈeɪɾɪŋ fɔːɹ fɹˈiː tʃˈɜːtʃmɛn.
According to Michael Ramsey this conciliatory presentation aroused a great readiness to discuss reunion, but later declarations were more qualified and therefore frustrating for free churchmen.