A Voyage Round the World: Being an account of a remarkable enterprize, begun in the year 1719, chiefly to cruise on the Spaniards in the great South ocean. Relating the true historical facts of that whole affair: testifyd by many imployd therein; and confirmd by authorities from the owners. — John Shaqi
A Voyage Round the World: Being an account of a remarkable enterprize, begun in the year 1719, chiefly to cruise on the Spaniards in the great South ocean. Relating the true historical facts of that whole affair: testifyd by many imployd therein; and confirmd by authorities from the owners.Betagh, William
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A Voyage Round the World: Being an account of a remarkable enterprize, begun in the year 1719, chiefly to cruise on the Spaniards in the great South ocean. Relating the true historical facts of that whole affair: testifyd by many imployd therein; and confirmd by authorities from the owners.
Betagh, William
Anglo-Spanish War, 1718-1720; Clipperton, John, 1676-1722; Privateering; Shelvocke, George; Success (Ship); Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800
_---- he is forced by the_ Chinese _to divide
the spoil: the amount thereof._ 162-165
_---- his account of the owners moiety._ 165
_---- his arrival at_ Macao. 166
_What became of his people and the ship._ 166-169
SECTION III.
Shelvocke _resolves to lose the_ Speedwel
_and cruise in a new bottom._ 170
_The manner how he did it, with the proofs,
and his new model of government._ 171-178
_---- celebrates the 10th of_ June _at_ Fernandes. 179
_---- launches the new bark, some of
the men staying behind._ 180, 181
_---- fights the_ Margarita; _but wants
resolution to board her._ 181-183
_---- heartily attacks another ship._ 183
_---- changes his bark for a good prize._ 184
_---- his account of a very strange sort
of hogs._ 186
_---- meets with_ Clipperton _after two
years separation._ 187
_Some account of poor_ Mitchel _and his men._ 188
_Missing the_ Acapulco _ship intirely_ Shelvocke_’s
fault._ 190
_---- takes another prize and is informed
of a truce._ 193, 194
_---- rids himself of six men more._ 195
_A story of_ David Griffith. 197
Shelvocke _extremely reduced, is on the point
of surrendering upon the coast._ 198, 199
_Four of his men murderd._ 200
_His wise observations thereon._ 201, 202
_The main crisis of_ Shelvocke_’s project: his
taking a rich prize, and dividing the
money into particular shares tho all conceald
in his book._ 202-207
_An account of his own profits._ 207-209
_His indeavours to palliate the story._ 209-214
_He arrives at_ California; _his reception there;
his gallant way of life, and manner of
treating the black gentry._ 215-220
_---- arrives at_ China: _his stay and behaviour
there; with remarks upon him._ 221-227
_Some of his_ blunderrata _as an author._ 227, 228
_A full account of him since his return to_
England: _with the procedings against
him at law; his imprisonment and escape._ 228-233
_A list of his men disperst and lost._ 234
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