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petitioner_n 1641._o merchant_n and_o goldsmith_n petition_v against_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n jan._n 17._o 1641._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sudden_a removal_n of_o that_o worthy_a gentleman_n sir_n william_n balfour_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v now_o command_v by_o one_o of_o who_o we_o have_v not_o that_o satisfaction_n as_o former_o we_o have_v have_v your_o petitioner_n therefore_o in_o all_o humility_n tender_v this_o considerable_a request_n to_o this_o honourable_a assembly_n that_o there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o lieutenant_n there-placed_n it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o so_o great_a trust_n and_o confidence_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_v by_o this_o honourable_a assembly_n which_o undoubted_o will_v not_o only_o cease_v our_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n in_o these_o distractive_a time_n but_o will_v occasion_v we_o to_o continue_v all_o possible_a encouragement_n to_o our_o correspondent_o beyond_o the_o sea_n that_o the_o importation_n of_o bullion_n and_o coin_n of_o which_o great_a quantity_n be_v new_o arrive_v in_o spain_n may_v have_v its_o free_a course_n as_o in_o former_a time_n to_o the_o welfare_n of_o trade_n in_o general_n and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n henry_n futter_n david_n otgher_n nic._n corsellis_n abra._n fortry_n diericke_n ooste_n with_o several_a other_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o upon_o this_o do_v desire_n that_o their_o lordship_n will_v join_v with_o they_o humble_o to_o petition_v the_o king_n that_o sir_n john_n byron_n knight_n now_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o sir_n john_n conyers_n recommend_v to_o his_o majesty_n from_o both_o house_n for_o that_o place_n whereupon_o the_o merchant_n and_o goldsmith_n that_o exhibit_v the_o aforesaid_a petition_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o present_v another_o verbatim_o the_o same_o to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v read_v the_o house_n fall_v into_o debate_n of_o it_o and_o they_o be_v call_v in_o and_o ask_v these_o question_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o house_n 1._o what_o number_n of_o merchant_n and_o goldsmith_n beside_o themselves_o bring_v in_o bullion_n to_o the_o mint_n to_o which_o they_o answer_v sir_n peter_n riccaut_n and_o a_o few_o more_o but_o no_o great_a number_n 2._o what_o reason_n they_o have_v for_o their_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n of_o sir_n john_n byron_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o why_o they_o forbear_v to_o bring_v in_o bullion_n to_o the_o mint_n they_o have_v con_v their_o lesson_n perfect_o and_o therefore_o say_v that_o they_o hear_v that_o he_o have_v disobey_v the_o order_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n when_o he_o be_v send_v for_o to_o come_v and_o attend_v they_o also_o that_o he_o be_v a_o gentleman_n unknown_a to_o they_o and_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v such_o a_o lieutenant_n put_v in_o as_o the_o parliament_n approve_v of_o but_o the_o lord_n it_o seem_v easy_o see_v