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
Van Broeck, his account of Every.
Vane, Major, chief engineer to the Company.
Venjamutta.
_See_ POOLA VENJAMUTTA.
Viceroys of Goa.
_See_ ERICEIRA; JOSÉ, FRANCISCO DE SAMPAIO.
_Victoria_, the, accompanies the _London_;
attacks Angria's grabs.
_Victory_, the, Company's armed ship, built by Boone's orders;
takes part in the attack on Kennery;
present at Gheriah;
fired on by the _Cassandra_;
sails in search of pirates;
comes to the relief of the crews of the _Bengal_ and _Bombay_ galleys;
sent against Sumbhajee Angria.
_Victory_, the, pirate ship, commanded by England;
engages the _Cassandra_;
mistaken for the Company's ship;
La Buze made commander of.
_Vigilant_, the, King's ship, protects the Bombay coast trade;
attacked by Angrian vessels.
Villanjuen (Brinjone), in Attinga, trading settlement at.
Vincente Sodre, an early pirate.
_Vine_ pink, the, pirate ship;
the Dutch prevent Captain Lowth from seizing.
Vingorla, pirates at.
_Viper_, the, bombketch, takes part in the attack on Severndroog.
Virginia, pirates off the coasts of;
governor of, sends ships in search of Teach.
Vittoor (Returah), in Attinga, trading settlement at.
Viziadroog.
_See_ GHERIAH.
_Vulture_, the, King's ship, under Warren.
W
Waite, Sir Nicholas, President of Surat;
compared with Governor Boone;
appointed Governor of Bombay.
Wake, Captain Thomas, commander of a pirate ship taken by Everyl
commission to Kidd, to apprehend.
Ward, Mr., Deputy Governor of Bombay, seized by Keigwin.
Warlee, fort at, destroyed by the Portuguese;
engagement with Angria's grabs off.
Warren, Commodore, commands a Royal squadron against the pirates;
suspects Kidd's intentions;
returns from his first cruise;
commands a squadron in 1699 to extirpate pirates;
reaches Tellicherry and dies.
_Warwick_, the, East Indiaman, attacked by Toolajee Angria's fleet.
Watson, Admiral,
commands a squadron in the attack on Gheriah;
his generosity to Olive;
his reception of Toolajee's friends;
demands Toolajee Angria from the Mahrattas.
Watson, gunner's mate, sent to relieve Mannajee Angria at Colaba.
Weekes, Commodore, commands the
_Fame_ and the _Britannia_ against Vingorla;
quarrels with Stanton;
deposed.
West Indies, character of settlers.
_Weymouth_, the, King's ship, sent in pursuit of pirates.
White, ----, pirate,
his headquarters at Madagascar.
White, Captain, commander of the _Hastings_, arrested by Littleton.
_William_, the, Bombay ship, taken by Toolajee Angria.
Williams, ----, pirate.
_Windsor_, the, King's ship, under Warren.
Wise, Lieutenant, directs the _Phram's_ guns;
drunkenness of.
Woodward, Captain, commands the landing-party at Gheriah;
commander of the _Revenge_;
his cowardice punished.
Wright, Captain, commands the _Caesar_, engages five pirate ships.
Wright, Captain of the _Quedan Merchant_.
Wyche, Mr., discharged the Company's service;
his escape connived at by Matthews.
Wyche, Mrs., taken to Surat by Matthews.
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