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A28885 Die Lunæ 6 Junii, 1642. The copy of a letter sent from Sir Jo: Bourchier, to Sir Thomas Barrington Knight and baronet, from York; Copy of a letter sent from Sir Jo: Bourchier, to Sir Thomas Barrington Knight and baronet, from York. Bourchier, John, Sir, d. 1660.; Barrington, Thomas, Sir.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. 1642 (1642) Wing B3838; ESTC R213034 1,090 1

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Die Lunae 6 Junii 1642. The Copy of a Letter sent from Sir Jo Bourchier to Sir Thomas Barrington Knight and Baronet from YORK SIR YEsterday being at Heworth-Moor I observed one reading something so as I drew neer to him and by inquiry I found that it was a Petition that was to be presented presently to His Majestie those that heard it read approved of it meeting with a friend I enquired of him if he had not the Petition or a Copy of it which he told me he had I intreated him that he would lend me it which accordingly he did and having read part of it my Lord Savill came with a great company in a furious manner and demanded what I did there and told me that I was reading some Pamphlet to the People and that I was labouring to sow some seeds of Sedition to seduce the Kings Subjects whereupon I told him it was a Petition that I was reading privately to my self which I upon his approach put in my pocket My Lord Savill in an imperious manner demanded of me to deliver it to him which I refused then his Lordship laid his hand on the belt of my sword and almost pulled me off my horse and forced me to deliver the Petition to him least otherwayes some greater mischief might have come to him for his Lordship told me If we loved fighting we should have fighting enough I told his Lordship I came this day to labour for peace And immediatly before his Lordships departure he told me that he knew me wel enough then I told his Lordship that I hoped he knew no ill by me Many that were with his Lordship held up their Canes in a terrifying manner and one of them said Hold your prating it were good to Cane you and when his Lordship and the rest were gone one of them turned back and bid me be quiet or else I should be Caned and said that it were a good deed to put me in the Stocks Afterwards there was one Captain Blague who was one of my Lord Savills company came in an intruding manner into my companie and I being discoursing with Sir Rich: Darley and some other and telling them how I was affronted even now by my Lord Savill and formerly having fire thrown into my Coach and some other affronts done unto me which I have formerly told you on this Captain told me I did ill to lay aspersions upon persons of Honour Whereupon I told him I did not lay it upon my Lord but that I was so abused and affronted upon due consideration I verily believe hee came to make some quarrell Sir upon my parting from you you desired to hear from me here I thought good to let you know thus much concerning my self Thus with my service to you and my Lady I rest York 4. June 1642. Your affectionate Cozen to serve you JO BOVRCHIER Ordered by the Lords in Parliament That this Letter shall be forthwith printed and published Jo. Brown Cleric Parliamentorum London Printed for Joseph Hunscott Iune 7. 1642.