On this occasion, Shigetsugu who was entrusted to take care of Omandokoro treated her crudely, and by stacking up firewood around her building, he threatened to burn her to death if something had happened to Ieyasu in Kyoto.
その際、大政所の世話役を任された重次は、大政所を粗略に扱い、大政所のいる建物の周辺に薪を大量に積みあげ、もし上方で家康の身に変事があればただちに大政所を焼き殺す姿勢を見せた。