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A78053 A brief declaration of the severall passages in the treaty concerning the surrender of the garrison of Lundy, formerly commanded by Tho. Bushell Esq; Governour thereof for His Maiestie. Die Sabbathi 10. Julii 1647. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that upon the delivery up of the Isle of Lundy to the Lord Vicount Say and Seal, or his assignes, by Mr. Tho. Bushell, the delinquencie of the said Tho. Bushell be taken off, and all sequestration in respect thereof be discharged, and he and his assignes restored to all such rites as he or they had or ought to have in the mines in Devonshire, Wales, and Cornewall, and to all his other estates and rights whatsoever, and that the men that were with him in the island, being not souldiers of estate and fortune, be pardoned and freed from delinquencie. H. Elsing. Cler. Par. Dom. Com. Bushell, Thomas, 1594-1674.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 (1648) Wing B6240; Thomason E433_24; ESTC R206206 16,344 27

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trespassing of any by land or sea were it to the losse of their lives this integrity of theirs and the honesty of the Governour as also his publique imployment in Minerals for the Common good being confirmed by the Countrey makes me humbly present their names here under-written as Officers and souldiers of the last Garrison and men that have done the least of injuries notwithstanding their sad condition which I wish for the president of others they may be lookt upon as the best of enemies that have Conditions from the Honourable Parliament and your Excellency I remaine Your devoted Servant Richard Finnes Lundy the 24 th Feb. 1647. A List of those mens names which I found upon the ISLAND Tho. Bushell Esq Governor Mr. Rich. Cock Lieut. Gover. Capt. Edward Owen Major Rich. Pomeroy Lieute Oliver Bouck Rich. Kynsam William Gilbert Gunne●● John Scott Gunne●● John Trout William Skinner Daniel Hanger Tho. Brayley Henry Battee James Bonden Samuel Shortridge Jo. Wheeler Jo. Thorne Geo. Gilbert Rich. Harris William Matheage Rich. Chi●ge Fra. Hobbs Richard Finnes Copia vera May it please your Excellency THe King my Master having cōmanded me to restore the Honourable Lord Say his Isle of Lundy upon sight of his Lordships Letter to me directed the 16th of Feh 1646. and the Conditions propounded by your Excellency with a wish from His Majesty that would to God every man had his own and then he should have some thing which hath made me surrender the said Isle with all the Alacratie and freenesse to that noble Gentleman Mr. Richard Fiennes according to your Excellencies Commands as by his letter here inclosed doth appeare which makes me now descend into the bowels of the earth for discovering Minerall treasures that by it through Gods providence I might have hope to redeeme my late losses by sea and land as none others should have share in the sufferings but your servant upon confidence that your Excellency will free my servants imployed in so publique a work for the common good from pressing according to the intention true meaning of the Honourable Ordinance of both Houses The obligation whereof bindes me not only to follow this harmles calling for the Cōmon good but esteem your Excellencies piety for preserving the poor Mariner from the rapine of an ill natur'd Commander in the time of civill warres as the greatest benefactour that I seeke from the bounty of mortall man all which I humbly submit to your Excellencies Noblenesse and rest Your obliged Servant T. B. Comartyn 11. March 1647. WHereas I formerly sent a safe conduct to Tho. Bushell Esquier to come and treate with Lord Uicount Say and Seale or my Self abut the Surrender of the Isle of Lundy And the two Houses of Parliament Ordered that upon the delivery of the said Island the delinquency of the said Mr. Bushell and the souldiers upon the said Island shall be taken off and he restored to his Estate with the Mines in Wales Devon and Cornwall And whereas I understand that he hath so farre proceeded in the. Treaty with the Lord Say concerning it that he is now ready to go to Lundy and deliver up the same so soone as the Lord Say shall appoint any person to whose hands the custody thereof shall be committed but proposes he may have his freedome till he can recover the possession of his Estate restored to him by Parliament I conceiving it very reasonable that he should have some time to settle his Estate and being not willing to agree to such an uncertain limitation of time as is proposed have for the reasons aforesaid and for that his civill carriage and endeavours to advance the publique are certified from the countrey agreed to grant the same for the space of six monthes And therefore do hereby give free liberty to the said Thomas Bushell to passe to the said Isle of Lundy and to returne to London or continue there or in other parts of this Kingdome free from any arrests suits or molestation whatsoever for the space of six monthes to begin and commence from the time of the surrender of the said Isle or to go beyond the seas if he shall think fit so to do And all Justices of the peace Maiors Sheriffs Bayliffs officers souldiers and other persons whatsoever whom it may concerne are to take notice hereof and conforme accordingly as they will answer the contrary at a Councell of warre Fairfax Given under my Hand and Seale the 30th of October 1647. At my Quarters at Turneham Greene. Die Sabathi 10. Julii 1647. ORdered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament That upon the delivery up of the Isle of Lundy to the Lord Viscout Say and Seal or his assignes by Mr. Thomas Bushell the Delinquency of the said Thomas Bushell be taken off and all sequestration in respect thereof be discharged And he and his assignes restored to all such rights as he or they had or ought to have in the Mynes in Devonshire Wales and Cornwall and to all his other Estates and Rights whatsoever And that the men that were with him in the Island being not souldiers of estate and fortune be pardoned and freed from delinquency H. Elsing Cler. Par. Dom. Com.