HAVING taken more than ordinary Pains in collecting the Materials which compose the following History, we could not be satisfied with our selves, if any Thing were wanting to it, which might render it entirely satisfactory to the Publick: It is for this Reason we have subjoined to the Work, a short Abstract of the Laws now in Force against Pyrates, and made Choice of some particular Cases, (the most curious we could meet with) which have been heretofore tried, by which it will appear what Actions have, and what have not been adjudged Pyracy. OF Captain SPRIGGS, And his CREW.Īn Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c.Īn ABSTRACT of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to Pyracy. The dying Declarations of John Rose Archer and William White, on the Day of their Execution at Boston, June 2, 1724, for the Crimes of Pyracy.ĬHAP. The Preamble of Captain Peter Solgard’s Copy of his Freedom.ĬHAP. Resolution of the Mayor and Common-Council of the City of New-York, at a Common-Council held at the City Hall of the said City, on Thursday the 25th of July, Anno. To his most sacred Majesty George, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.ĬHAP. Roberts, And his CREW.Ī List of the White-Men, now living on the high Land of Sierraleon, and the Craft they occupy.ĬHAP. OF Captain Howel Davis, And his CREW.Ī Description of the Islands of St.
OF Captain John Rackam, And his CREW.ĬHAP. OF Captain Charles Vane, And his CREW.ĬHAP. Edward England, And his CREW.Ī LETTER from Captain Mackra, dated at Bombay, Nov. The Lord Chief Justices’s SPEECH, upon his pronouncing Sentence on Major STEDE BONNET.ĬHAP. The Answer of the Alcaldes of Trinidado, to Mr. Joseph Laws, Lieutenant of his Majesty’s Ship, Happy Snow, to the Alcaldes of Trinidado. A Letter from his Excellency Sir Nicolas Laws, our Governor, to the Alcaldes of Trinidado on Cuba, dated the 26 th of Jan. A PROCLAMATION, for suppressing of PYRATES.
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