The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years AgoBiddulph, J. (John)
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The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
Biddulph, J. (John)
East India Company -- History; India -- History -- 18th century; Pirates
Fake, Corporal, mutinies, and is shot.
_Fame_, the, Company's armed ship;
built at Surat by Boone's orders;
sent to attack Vingorla;
takes part in the attack on Kennery.
_Fancy_, the pirate ship,
commanded by Taylor;
her engagement with the _Cassandra_;
given to Macrae.
_Fancy_, the (formerly the _Charles the Second, q.v.)_, pirate ship;
commanded by Every;
takes the _Futteh Mahmood_;
takes the _Gunj Suwaie_.
Farrell, Captain, pirate.
Fleetwood, Miles, succeeds Mence as chief at Carwar.
_Flying Dragon_, the, pirate ship.
Forbes, Lieutenant, communicates with the besieged in Carwar factory;
holds Gheriah after its capture.
_Fort St. George_, the, galley, engages Portuguese grabs.
Foulis, Captain, commander of the _Anson_;
his bravery against the French.
French, the, at Surat;
their men-of-war menace the Company's ships;
their defeat in the Carnatic;
take the _New George_;
East Indiaman.
_Futteh Dowlet_ grab, the;
sent by Bombay Council to assist Mannajee Angria;
taken by Toolajee Angria.
Futteh Droog, Angrian fort, bombarded by James.
Futtehghur, granted to Conajee Angria by treaty.
_Futteh Mahmood_, the, taken by Every.
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Gallivats, large rowing boats.
Gayer, Sir John, President of Surat, receives news of Every;
delivers French pirates to the Governor of Surat;
offers to convoy the Red Sea fleet;
harassed by untrustworthiness of English crews;
disclaims responsibility with regard to the _Quedah Merchant_;
hands over to the Portuguese their ship taken by pirates;
Harland and Richards quarrel with;
compared with Governor Boone;
killed in action on the _New George_;
annuls a marriage.
Gheriah or Viziadroog, granted to Conajee Angria by treaty;
account of attack on;
Angria's fleet from;
menaces Bombay;
second expedition against;
its fate settled;
attacked by a Dutch squadron;
capture of;
attacked by allied forces;
reported impregnability of;
blockaded by James;
division of spoil taken at;
European slaves at;
surrendered to the Mahrattas.
Gilliam, James, pirate,
seized and imprisoned at Mungrole;
sent to Aurungzeeb's camp.
Goa, proclamation issued from, to the Portuguese at Bombay;
Viceroys of.
_Godolphin_, the, attacked by Angria's ships_;
wrecked outside Bombay.
Gordon, Captain, takes reinforcements to Carwar;
is wounded;
his fruitless action at Gheriah.
Goring, Mr., his visit to Oarwar,
dies at sea.
Gova, fort, bombarded by James;
governor of;
escapes to Severndroog.
Grabs, two-masted ships, description of.
_Grantham_, the, East Indiaman,
attacked by Angria's ships;
placed under Matthews' orders against pirates.
Grantham, Sir Thomas;
Keigwin surrenders Bombay to.
Green,--, pirate, takes the _Speedy Return_;
hanged.
_Greenwich_, the, Company's ship, leaves the _Cassandra_
in her contest with pirates;
sent in search of pirates.
_Guardian_, sloop, the, man-of-war, built to protect the Malabar coast;
commanded by James;
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