When a vessel was taken, her crew were stripped by those in want of clothes. The prisoners were handcuffed, or chained together, and placed in the hold, on the ballast. The ship's company then set to work to repair damages, clean and secure the guns, return powder, etc., to the armoury, and magazines, and to give thanks for their preservation round the main-mast. [Illustration: Map Shewing the EARLY BUCCANEER CRUISING GROUND] INDEX Action, description of ship in, 334 Allowance of food and drink, 326, 327 Alvarado, 226, etc. ---- battle of, 227 _et seq._ Anastasius (church), 252 Andreas, Captain, 232, 234, 238 Antonio, Captain, 235 Arica, 259, 265, 266, 267 ---- battle of, 267 _et seq._, 273, 274 Arquebus, 303 Barbecue, 112 Barker, Andrew, 105 Baronha, Admiral, 245 Bastimentos, 22 _Bear_, pinnace, 79, 82, 84 Bishop (of Panama), 255, 256, 281 Blewfields, 134 Boats (ships'), 297 Boatswains, 313 Boco del Toro, 230, 231 Boucan, 112 Bracos, De los, 180 Bradley, John, 173 _et seq._ Buccaneers, rise of, 112 _et seq._; customs, etc., 113; dress, 114; drunkenness, 115; cruel, 116; religious, 119; attached to comrades, 119; preparations for raids, 120 _et seq._; shares of spoil, 125; at the Samballoes, 232; at Perico, 247 Buckenham, Captain, 225 Cabecas, or Cabezas, 80, 84, 88, 92, 95 Cabin-boys, 319 Campeachy, 127 Canoas, 127; capturing prizes from, 129 _et seq._ Captains, 311, 322, 323, 324 Caribs, 108 Carpenters, 316 Cartagena, 11, 26, 27, 33, 35, 40, 41 _et seq._, 44, 45, 94 Cartridges, 300, 301 Castle Gloria, 151 Cativaas, or Catives, 9, 38, 53, 82 Cedro Bueno, halt at, 182 ---- canoas sent to, 188 Chaplains, 321, 339 Chagres Castle, expedition to, under Bradley, 173 _et seq._ ---- Morgan's arrival at, 180 ---- party sent to, 203 ---- message from, 205 Chagres River, 25, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 81; also 180-210 Charesha, 26 Chatas (small Spanish boats), 179 Cheapo River, 61, 241, 279 Chapillo, 241, 253 Chirurgeons, 321 Colonies in West Indies, 110, 111 Commissions, 118 Cook, Captain, 233, 234, 256, 258, 262 Cooks (ships'), 315 Coopers, 318 Compensations, 122 Comrades, 323 Corporals, 312 Costa Rica, Morgan sails for, 149 Cox, Captain, 258, 259, 262 Coxon, Captain, 229, 233, 237, 240, 241, 243, 249, 253 ---- sails for home, 254 Coxswains, 313 Crews, 319 Daggs (pistols), 304 Dampier, William, 126; early life in West Indies, 218 _et seq._; ill at Campeachy, 225; ruined by storm, 226; goes pirating, _ibid._; returns to England, 228; to Jamaica, 229; joins buccaneers, 230; lands on isthmus, 234; not at Perico, 246; not at Arica, 267; leaves Sharp, 276, 277; tramps across isthmus, 280, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288 Darien, Gulf of, 4, 5, 8, 31, 99 Darien isthmus. _See_ Drake, Morgan, Dampier, etc. Delander, R., 180 De la Barra Castle, 162 Diego, 19, 24, 31, 32, 36, 50, 51 ---- Fort, 49, 51, 92 ---- River, 37, 38, 49 Discomforts, 328