Henry initially rejected any calls for moderation, but in October 1266 he was persuaded by the Papal Legate, Ottobuono de' Fieschi, to issue a less draconian policy, called the Dictum of Kenilworth, which allowed for the return of the rebels' lands, in exchange for the payment of harsh fines.
Henrique rexeitou inicialmente calquera chamada a moderación, pero en outubro de 1266 foi persuadido polo legado papal, Ottobuono de' Fieschi, para que emitise unha política menos draconiana, chamada Dictum de Kenilworth, na cal permitía a devolución das terras dos rebeldes, a cambio do pagamento de severas multas.