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THE HISTORY OF THE PYRATES,

Containing the LIVES of

Captain _Misson_. Captain _Fly_. Captain _Bowen_. Captain _Howard_. Captain _Kidd_. Captain _Lewis_. Captain _Tew_. Captain _Cornelius_. Captain _Halsey_. Captain _Williams_. Captain _White_. Captain _Burgess_. Captain _Condent_. Captain _North_. Captain _Bellamy_.

And their several CREWS.

Intermix'd with a

Description of MAGADOXA in _Ethiopia_; the natural Hatred and Cruelty of the Inhabitants to all Whites; their Laws, Manners, Customs, Government and Religion: With a particular ACCOUNT of the beautiful Tombs, and their Ceremony of guarding them, taken from Captain _Beavis_'s Journal; and that of a Molotto, who belong'd to the said Captain, was taken by, and lived several Years with the MAGADOXIANS.

To the Whole is added

An APPENDIX, which compleats the Lives of the first Volume, corrects some Mistakes; and contains the Tryal and Execution of the Pyrates at _Providence_; under Governor _Rogers_; with some other necessary Insertions, which did not come to Hand till after the Publication of the first Volume, and which makes up what was defective. Collected from Journals of Pyrates, brought away by a Person who was taken by, and forc'd to live with them 12 Years; and from those of Commanders, who had fallen into their Hands, some of whom have permitted their Names to be made use of, as a Proof of the Veracity of what we have published. The Whole instructive and entertaining.

VOL. II.

By Capt. CHARLES JOHNSON, Author of Vol. I.

_Omne tulit punctum, qui miscuit utile dulci._ Hor.

LONDON: Printed for, and Sold by T. WOODWARD, at the _Half-moon_, over-against St. _Dunstan_'s Church, _Fleet-street_.

THE CONTENTS.

_N. B._ From 144 exclusive, to 272 inclusive, when you seek for any Reference add 16 to Number of the Page in the Contents, and it will mend the Error of the Press.

Of Captain MISSON.

His Birth and Education, p. 1, 2. He goes on board the _Victoire_, ib. Visits _Rome_, is acquainted with a lewd Priest, 3. The Saying of a Cardinal, 4. _Misson_ carries _Caraccioli_ to _Leghorn_, ib. The _Victoire_ engages two Sally Men, _Caraccioli_ wounded, 5. _Misson_ returns home; a short Description of _Marseilles_; _Misson_ and his Companion go on board the _Triumph_, 6. The _Mayflower_, Capt. _Balladine_ taken; the _French_ Captain's Behaviour to the _English_ Prisoners; his remarkable Speech, 7. The _Port Royal_, an _English_ _Jamaica_ Man, chas'd; the _Triumph_ returns to _Brest_, strikes on a Rock; a short Description of the Town and Harbour; she goes thence to _Rochel_; _Misson_ and his Companion take their Departure for the _West Indies_, 8. The Reason for Circumcision, 9. New Thoughts of a future State, 10. The first Foundation of Monarchy, 11. The _Winchelsea_, an _English_ Man of War, blown up; _Misson_ saluted Captain, 12. _Caraccioli_ chosen Lieutenant; the Captain harangues his Crew; the Resolution taken by all to turn Pyrates, 13. The Character of a good and bad Magistrate, 13, 14. A Defence of Pyracy; the black Ensign rejected, a new one devised; a Present of Plate made to _Misson_, 16. _Misson_'s Speech to his Men, 17. He declares War against all the World; they take a _Boston_ Sloop off St. _Christophers_, 18. A _Jamaica_ Privateer taken by Stratagem, 19. The Privateer discharged; meets with and turns back the _Diana_; the _Victoire_ engages two _Dutchmen_ between _Carthagena_ and _Porto Bello_, 20, 21. One of the _Dutchmen_ sunk, the other taken; _Caraccioli_ goes ashore at _Carthagena_, 22. The Prize sold to the _Spaniards_, 23. Two _English_ Men of War on the Point of engaging each other, 23, 24. _Misson_ goes in the Pursuit of a Galleon but misses her; 14 Men out of the _Dutch_ Prize take on with the Pyrates; they take a _Jamaica_ Merchant Man in the Gulf of _Florida_, discharge the Ship with little Damage, 25. 12 _French_ Prisoners out of the Prize join _Misson_; his Generosity to the Prisoners; heaves down his Ship, 26. The Course they should steer put to the Vote, and resolved for the _Guiney_ Coast, 27. The _Niewstadt_ taken and detain'd; the Captain's Speech, the Slaves made free, 28. _Misson_ goes into _Logoa_ Bay, cleans the _Victoire_ and his Prize, 29. His Speech to the _Dutch_, 29, 30. The Pyrates take another _Dutch_ Ship on the Coast of _Angola_, plunders and sink her; he sends away his Prisoners in the first Prize; 11 _Dutch_ take on with _Misson_, 31. He takes an _English_ Ship, the Captain killed in the Engagement, and buried in _Soldinia_ Bay; the Ceremony of his Funeral; 30 _English_ enter with the Pyrates, 32. _Caraccioli_ made Captain of the Prize; the rest of the _English_ come over, Officers excepted; they cruize off _Johanna_; save the Crew of an _English_ Ship; they are kindly received at _Johanna_, 33. The Policy of the Pyrates; _Misson_, _Caraccioli_, and several of their Men take Wives; some stay on this, others join _Misson_; the King of _Mohila_ invades the _Johannians_, 34. The _Mohilians_ defeated; _Misson_ sails for _Mohila_, 35. Lands and does great Damage; the Queen of _Johanna_'s Request contrary to _Misson_'s Views, 36. Ambassadors from _Mohila_; a remarkable Speech of one of them, 37. Treachery of the _Mohilians_, 38. _Caraccioli_ wounded, 39. Stratagem of the King of _Mohila_ to excuse himself; the Opinion of the _Johannians_; a second Landing, 39, 40. The Pyrates return to _Johanna_; the conjugal Affection of a _Johanna_ Woman, 41. The Manner of her Suicide, 42. They resolve for the Coast of _Zanguebar_, 43. They take a _Portuguese_ Ship; _Caraccioli_ looses his right Leg; they return to _Johanna_; _Misson_ sails for _Madagascar_, enters the Bay to the Northward of _Diego Suarez_, 44. Pitches on a Place for settling, and return to _Johanna_, 45. His Demand of the _Johannians_, and their Compliance, 45, 46. They go to _Madagascar_; begin to settle; meet with a Native, 47. They come with a Village, 48.

Of Captain BOWEN.

Takes the _Coneway_ near _Collequilon_, 49. Steers for _Madagascar_, looses his Ship off, and is entertain'd by the Governor at, _Mauritius_; buys a Vessel, goes to _Madagascar_, settles at _Maritan_, 50. Surprizes the _Speedy Return_, a _Scots_ Ship, 51. Captain _Green_ driven into _Scotland_, suspected of pyratically taking the _Scots_ Ship, 52. The Evidence against _Green_, 53. That Evidence refuted, 54, 55. Captain _Green_, _&c._ condemned, 55. Their Treatment after Sentence, 55, 56. _Haines_ and _Linseys_ forced Confession, 56. The _Roper_ Galley brings home two of the _Speedy Return_'s Crew; the Commotions among the common People, and Execution of _Green_, _Madder_, _Sympson_, 57. Captain _Green_'s Speech, 58. _Bowen_ sails for _Mascarenas_, is disappointed in his Hopes, _ib._ Looses Company of his Brigantine; sails for _Mauritius_; comes back to _Madagascar_ join'd by the Brigantine, which they condemn and burn; hears of Captain _Howard_, 59. Sails in Search of _Howard_, meets with him at _Mayotta_; they take the _Pembroke_, and after plundering let her go, 60. Capt. _Whaley_, falsely printed _Woolley_, detain'd; the _Speedy Return_ goes to _Madagascar_ to clean; coming back and missing their Comrade they steer for the _Red Sea_, 61. Join the _Prosperous_ off the Highland of St. _John_; _Bowen_ takes a _Moor_ Ship; the _Prosperous_ separated by the Chase joins them, both Ships burnt, and both Crews go on board the Prize, 62. The Villany of a _Dutchman_, 63. Captain _Whaley_ discharged; the _Pembroke_ a second Time plunder'd; the Pyrates go to _Mauritius_; two of _Drummond_'s Crew get away, who were fruitless Evidences for Capt. _Green_, 64.

Of Captain WILLIAM KID.

Commanded a Privateer in the _West-Indies_, recommended to the Government by Lord _Bellamont_, &c. 65. Not encouraged, he is sent out in a private Man of War with the King's Commission, 66, 67, 68. He sails for _New York_, in his Way takes a _French_ Banker arrived there, ships more Hands, 68. Sails to _Maderas_, _Bonavista_, _Cape de Verd_ Islands, and _Madagascar_; meets 3 _English_ Men of War; meets with nothing at _Madagascar_; goes to the _Malabar_ Coast, cruizes about _Mohila_ and _Johanna_, borrows Money and repairs his Ship, 69. At _Mabbee_ he takes some Corn; from thence steers for _Bab_'s Key; he sends a Boat along the Coast, and gains Intelligence, 70. He falls in with a Fleet, but is obliged to sheer off; goes to the _Malabar_ Coast, takes a _Moorish_ Vessel; treats the Men cruelly, and discharges the Vessel; touches at _Carawar_, and is suspected of Pyracy, 71. Engages a _Portuguese_ Man of War sent after him and gets off; takes a _Moor_ Ship, under Pretence of her being _French_, 72. Keeps Company with a _Dutch_ Ship; quarrels with and kills his Gunner; plunders a _Portuguese_ Ship on the _Malabar_ Coast and lets her go; his Cooper is murder'd in one of the _Malabar_ Islands; he burns and pillages several Houses; commands a Native to be shot, 73. He takes the _Queda_, and shares 200 l. a Man amongst his Crew, 74. He cheats the _Indians_; goes to _Madagascar_; meets there _Culliford_ the Pyrate, shifts into the _Queda_, and shares the rest of her Cargo, 75. His Men desert from him to 40; goes to _Amboyna_, hears he is declared a Pyrate in _England_; Lord _Bellamont_ prints his Justification; a Pardon granted to Pyrates, _Avery_ and _Kid_ excepted, 76. _Kid_ goes to, and is secured at _New York_; some of his Crew depending on the Pardon, are confined; sent to _England_ and condemn'd, 3 excepted, 77. A Distinction of the Lawyers; _Kid_ found guilty of the Murder of his Gunner; some plead the King's Pardon to no Purpose, 78. _Mullins_ his Plea, 78, 79. _Kid_'s Plea useless, he and his Men indicted, executed, 80.

Of Captain TEW.

Reason for breaking off Capt. _Misson_'s Life, his Adventures continued, 81. _Misson_'s Crew correspond with the Natives; _Misson_ goes to Sea again, meets a _Portuguese_ Ship of 50 Guns, 82. After an obstinate Engagement makes her Prize, 83. He meets Captain _Tew_, 84. _Tew_ set out by the Governor of _Bermudas_, with Captain _Drew_; they are parted in a Storm; he proposes to his Men the going on the Account, 85. _Tew_ steers for the _Red Seas_; meets with and takes a rich Prize, 86, 87. The Pyrates share out of her 3000 l. a Man; the Quarter Master and 23 Men settle at _Madagascar_; _Tew_ goes with _Misson_, 87. Account of Proceedings ashore, 88. The Prisoners discharged, 89, 90. _Tew_ goes to the _Guiney_ Coast, makes two Prizes and returns, 91. _Misson_ builds two Sloops, 92. Some Natives settle among those of the Colony, _Caraccioli_ goes to _Mascarenas_ returns with a _Dutch_ Prize; _Misson_ sails to the Northward, meets a Ship of the great _Mogul_'s, 93. Shapes his Course with his Prize for _Madagascar_; is overtaken with a Storm, 94. Arrive at their Settlement; the _Victoire_ rebuilt; the Settlement attack'd, 95. The Disposition of their Forces; they repel and pursue the Invaders, 96. The Pyrates take a Ship and execute two Prisoners, 97. _Caraccioli_'s Speech, 98, 99. Some Difference arises among the _French_ and _English_, and is accommodated; a general Assembly called, 99. A Form of Government propos'd and enter'd upon; a Council chosen and a Council-house built; _Caraccioli_ opens the Session with a Speech, 100. Great Officers and a privy Council chosen, 101. _Tew_ goes to Sea; speaks with his old Quarter-Master, 102. The Quarter Master's Discourse to him, 103. The Quarter Master's Reasons for settling at _Madagascar_, 104, 105. The _Victoire_ and her Crew lost; _Tew_ stays 3 Months with his old Companions; meets Captain _Misson_, 106. He tells _Tew_ the Misfortune of the Colony; offers him one of the Sloops, 107. _Misson_ shares the Treasure; they shape their Course for the _Guiney_ Coast; _Misson_ perishes in a Storm; _Tew_ arrives at _Rhode Island_; satisfies his Owners; how these Papers came to the Author's Hand; _Tew_ persuaded to go out again, 108. He meets a Ship in the Streights of the _Red Sea_; is kill'd in the Engagement, and his Men surrender, 109.

Of Captain HALSEY.

His Birth; he goes out with a Commission; takes a _French_ Banker, goes to _Fial_ and the _Canary_ Islands; makes Prize at _Barca Longa_; goes to _Bravo_, turns his Lieutenant ashore, steers for _Madagascar_, takes in some Ship-wreck'd Men; makes for the _Red Seas_, 110. Meets with and keeps Company with a _Dutch_ Ship; is broken by his Crew; is reinstated in his Command; steers for _Nicobar_ Island; takes the _Buffalo_; Captain _Buckley_ dies, 111. Takes Captain _Collins_; on a Dispute his Crew divides; Part go for _Madagascar_; _Halsey_ steers for the Streights of _Malacca_; wants Courage to attack two different Ships; he chases and is chased by the _Albemarle_, 112. Makes for _Madagascar_, falls in with _Mascarenas_; arrives at _Madagascar_, meets with the _Buffalo_ and Captain _White_; augments his Company; sets out again for the _Red Seas_; stops at _Johanna_; narrowly escapes being taken; takes a Grab, 113. Takes the _Rising Eagle_, the Captain of her, chief Mate, and Purser, killed; Capt. _Jago_'s Cowardice, 114. The second Mate of the Prize shoots a Pyrate after striking; they chase and take the _Essex_; make a great Booty in Money; discharge the Prizes, are civil to the Passengers, and return to _Madagascar_, 115. A Ships comes from _Maderass_, another from _Scotland_ to trade with, and the latter is surprized by the Pyrates; a Hurricane happens; _Burgiss_'s Treachery, 116. The _Maderass_ Ship seized, and afterwards sent away; _Halsey_'s Death, 117. His funeral Ceremony, 118.

Of Captain THOMAS WHITE.

His Birth and Education; his first Employment; he is taken by a _French_ Pyrate and detain'd; they sink their own Vessel, and afterwards burn _White_'s Brigantine, 119. Cruelty of the Pyrates to the _English_ Prisoners; _White_ narrowly escapes being shot; his Protector murder'd; the Pyrates steer for _Madagascar_, loose their Ship at _Elexa_; _White_ and some other Prisoners get to _Augustine_ Bay, 120. They are obliged by the King of _Bavaw_ to enter on board _Read_ the Pyrate; a Number of the _French_ Pyrates cut off, the rest made Slaves by the Natives; _Read_ goes to the Gulf of _Persia_, takes a Grab; throws over board a Quantity of Gold, 121. _Read_ dies; succeeded by _James_; the Grab turn'd into a Ship at _Mayotta_. The _Ruby East-India_ Man lost; the Pyrates go for _Madagascar_; meet _Fourgette_'s Vessel, 122. The Manner of taking this Vessel, 122, 123. They go to St. _Mary_'s; Captain _Misson_ and his Crew cut off; the two Ships join Company; come to an Anchor in _Methelage_, a large Ship enters the River, 124. Freights the Pyrates; one of their Ships sunk; the Vanity and Behaviour of the Captain of the _Speaker_, 125. The Purser of the _Speaker_ taken Prisoner and released; Treachery of _Hugh Man_, 126. The _Speaker_ surpriz'd, 127. _Fourgette_'s Ship given to the Captain of the _Speaker_; the Punctuality of the Pyrates; Death of the Captain of the _Speaker_; the Pyrates make for the _East Indies_; stop on the Coast of _Zanguebar_, 128. Capt. _Booth_ and twenty other Pyrates murdered, _Bowen_ succeeds him; in the Mouth of the _Red Seas_ fall in with 13 Sail, 129. A Dispute arises; they take a _Moor_'s Ship; they go to the _Malabar_ Coast; _White_ goes on board the _Prosperous_; the Boatswain's Mates Treachery; the Captain and Chief Mate of the _Prosperous_ kill'd, 130. _White_ left ashore; goes for _Methelage_, 131. Some of his Comrades leave him; he returns to _Methelage_, join'd by three other Pyrates, 132. They hear of their Comrades in the Ship at St. _Mary_'s and go to _Olumbah_, where they fortify themselves; Honesty of the Pyrates among themselves, 133. _White_ buys a Boat; goes to _Methelage_; meets some of the _Degraves_'s Men in a _French_ Prize; is chosen Captain; goes to _Ambonavoula_, 134. Sails for _Mayotta_; thence to _Babel Mandel_; lies for the _Mocha_ Ships; takes two Grabs; dares not venture on a _Dutchman_; stands for the _Ethiopian_ Coast; takes the _Malabar_; chases a _Portuguese_ Man of War; spies a Merchant Man of the same Nation, 135. Takes this Ship; takes Captain _Penruddock_; gives him the _Portuguese_ Ship; made him some Presents; sends him away; share 200 l. a Man; miss a great Booty; send away their Prisoners; takes Captain _Stacy_, 136. The Generosity of the Pyrates; they discharge _Stacy_; they take a Ketch in the Bay of _Defarr_; steer for _Madagascar_; touch at _Mascarenas_; some of the Crew stay here, the rest settle at _Madagascar_; Captain _Halsey_ comes in; _White_ makes a Voyage with _Halsey_; _White_'s Death, 137. His Will, 138.

Of Captain CONDENT.

His Birth; he leaves _Providence_; Resentment of an _Indian_; _Condent_'s Bravery; he is wounded, 139. A shocking Piece of Inhumanity; the Duke of _York_ taken; the Crew divides; _Condent_ chosen Captain of one Party; makes for the _Cape de Verd_ Islands; takes a Ship from _Maderas_; arrives at the Isle of _May_, and takes 20 Sail; turns Justice of Peace; sails to St. _Jago_, takes and goes on board a _Dutch_ Ship; makes several Prizes on the _Brazil_ Coast, 140. Takes the _Wright_ Galley, a _Portuguese_ and a _Dutch East India_ Man; steers for the Island _Ferdinando_, discharges Captain _Spelt_; sails again for the _Brazil_ Coast; engages a 70 Gun Ship; takes another _Portuguese_ and a _Frenchman_, 141. Some of his Men seized in the River of Plate; forc'd Men get away; Cruelty to the _Portuguese_, and the Reason; goes to the _Guiney_ Coast, and takes Captain _Hill_; stands away for the _East Indies_; takes an _Ostender_; arrives at _Madagascar_; meets with some of _Halsey_'s Crew which increases his Number, goes for the _East Indies_; stops at _Johanna_, 142. Assists in taking the _Cassandra_; touches at _Mascarenas_, takes a 70 Gun Ship; goes to the Coast of _Zanguebar_, razes a _Dutch_ Fortification, makes Conditions with the Governor of _Mascarenas_, marries his Sister, comes to _Europe_, settles at St. _Maloes_, 143.

Description of MAGADOXA.

The Reason of Captain _Beavis_'s coming on the _Zanguebar_ Coast, 144. His third Mate goes ashore, 145. He describes the People at his Return on board, 146. The fourth Mate and a Molatto go ashore and return; he goes further to the Westward, 147. The third Mate and Gunner land again, come back with 3 Antilopes and two _Guiney_ Hens; the Ship weighs, they spy some Men; but they avoid the Boat's Crew, 148. They discover, and anchor before a Town; the Men sent, civilly treated, 149. They return to the Ship with a Present from the King's Son; the third Mate, Gunner, and Molotto, ensnared, 150. The Ship's Boat seized, 151. The first Mate goes towards the Shore, the Natives discharge their Arrows at the Boat, and he returns to the Ship, 152. The Captain's Method to be inform'd of his People, 153. The Natives fire at the Boat, 154. The Captain despairing of his Men, weighs and keeps along Shore, 155. Sails for _Johanna_, 156. The Manner of the Mate, &c. being betray'd; the Molotto is carried before the King, 157. His Examination; Description of the Prison, 158. The Molatto is inform'd of the cruel Death of his Companions, 159. He is carried again before the King; what past between the King and him, 160, 161. He is remanded to Goal; his Conversation with the Jaylor and another, 161. Sent for by the King; to what End; Description of the Coway, 162. His Treatment in the Goal better'd, 163. He receives News of the Ship's Departure, 164. He is taken into the King's Service; his Business; the Diet of the People, 165. His Manner of Life, 166. Description of the Town, &c. 167, 168, 169. The Manner of the King's taking the Air, 169, 170. The Death of Malefactors, ib. The Augazet describ'd; the Bozee a monstrous amphibious Creature; the Massau and Sachew described, 171. The King's Diversions; the Genius of the People; a Tradition among them, 172. Description of the _Pyone_; the Molatto is question'd for going out of the Town, 173. He attends the King to the _Moorzacks_; what they are; the Conversation of the Day, 174. The Molotto under great Apprehensions; he is order'd to the _Moorzacks_, 175. He is taught his Duty, 176. Description of a _Pohalick_, 177. He is sent for to the City, clapp'd into Prison; the Reason of it, 178. His Conversation with the Jaylor, and afterwards with the King, 179. The Manner of his passing his Time, being remanded back to the _Moorzacks_, 180, 181. By what Accident he comes into Favour, 182. He teaches the Way of Fishing with a Line, 183. The Execution of a _Passau_, 184. A particular Description of the _Moorzacks_, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188. The Funeral Ceremony of the _Magadoxians_, 189, 190. The Religion 191. A Rebellion; a Ship appears; the Molotto brought to the Army, 192. Treachery of the King, 193. A great Slaughter; the Molotto hears of a Ship; meditates his Escape, 194. He gets away in the Night, 195. He comes up to a large River; discovers six Men in his Pursuit; swims over the River, 196. Escapes a large Alligator; spies the Ship, 197. Is taken on board a _Dutch_ Boat, 198. Two of his Pursuers swim on board the Boat; give an Account of one being devour'd by an Alligator, 199. The Molotto goes to _Batavia_; sails in the _Dutch_ Service; from _Holland_ comes to _England_, 200.

Of Captain BELLAMY.

Turns Pyrate with _Williams_, they take Captain _Prince_; _Bellamy_ is made Captain of the Prize; infest the Coast of _Virginia_, 201. A great Storm, 202. Captain _Beer_ taken, 203. _Bellamy_'s Speech to _Beer_, 204. An odd Accident, 205, 206. _Williams_ takes a Vessel off _Cape Cod_, 206. Description of _Nova Scotia_; the Pyrates careen in the River _Mechises_, 207. A Sailor's Advice, 208, 209. A smart Engagement, 210. The _Mary Anne_ taken, _ib._ the _Whidaw_ lost; Cruelty of the Pyrates; Execution of 7 of them, 211.

Of Captain FLY.

He is shipp'd by Captain _Green_, 212. Conspiracy against, and barbarous Murder of, Captain _Green_, &c. 213, 214, 215. _Fly_ chosen Captain; _Fulker_ taken, 216. Barbarity used towards _Fulker_, 217. Captain _Gale_ taken, 218. A florid Speech of _Fly_'s, 219. _Harris_ taken, 220. A Schooner taken, 221. _Fly_ surprized and taken, 222. He &c. are executed, 223.

Of Captain HOWARD.

He sets out a Pyrating in a Canoe, 224. Takes an _Irish_ Brigantine, and several other Prizes, 225. The Cowardice of a _Portuguese_ Captain, 226. Mr. _Godly_ of _Bristol_ his Ship plunder'd, 227. _Howard_ like to be carried off; the Pyrates loose their Ship; _Howard_ robs his Comrades, 228. The Pyrates taken off the Island by another Pyrate, 229. _Howard_ himself robb'd, ib. The Thief robb'd by his Comrades, 230. _Howard_ goes on board the _Speaker_; declared Captain of the _Prosperous_, 231. His Design on a _Dutchman_; _Howard_ wounded, 232. He is joined by _Bowen_, 233, Two _Moor_ Ships taken, 235. _Howard_'s Death, _ib._

Of Captain LEWIS.

Sets out in a Canoe, 235. He makes several Prizes; Folly of the _Bermudas_ Men, Bravery of one _Tucker_, 236. _Lewis_'s Justice, 237. His Cruelty to the _English_, takes the _Herman_, his Quarter-Master seized ashore, 238. He is released; the _Sheerness_ Man of War narrowly miss the Pyrates, 239. Takes a large _Frenchman_ by Stratagem, 240. A remarkable Accident; Captain _Smith_ taken; the Company parts; the Consequence to the _French_, 241. _Lewis_ murther'd, 242.

Of Captain CORNELIUS.