Achilles,305,306Actions (in order of relation):Lion(Andrew Barton) andJenny Pirwinand two English ships,22-24;Amityand two Spaniards,29-32;Duke(Captain Rogers) and Panama ship,63;DukeandDuchessand Manila ship,71;Speedwelland Spanish ship,85-87;AlexanderandSolebay,95,96;AntigallicanandDuc de Penthièvre,99,100;TerribleandVengeance,106-111;MentorandCarnatic,113,114;Fame(Capt. Moor) and five French ships,115-117;EllenandSanta Anna Gratia,118-120;St. George(Capt. Wright) and French privateer,137-139;Duke(Capt. Morecock) andPrince Frederickand three French ships,150;Mars(Capt. Walker) andBoscawenand French man-of-war,157;Marsand French men-of-war,158-160;MarsandSheernessand eight French ships,165-169;French ship and boats of George Walker's squadron,177,178;George Walker's squadron and Spanish treasure-ship,179-185;AngleseaandApollon,191-195;Lion(Capt. Brett) andElizabeth,195,196;Palme(French) andNeptune(Dutch),202,203;DauphinandSherdam(Dutch),204;Trinité(French) andConcorde(Dutch)210;Diligenteand six English men-of-war,214-216;Françoisand two English ships,220,221;St. Jacquesand four consorts (French) and three Dutch ships,224,225;Jason(French) and English squadron,226-228;St. William(French) and Dutch ship,232,233;Cassard's squadron and two English ships,235-238;CenturionandDiomede(English) and French Squadron,246;Cartier(French) andTriton,251-255;ConfianceandKent,258-260;Argo(American) andKing George,275,276;ArgoandDragon,277,278;ArgoandSaratogaandDublin,278-280;Pomona(American) andRosebud,283-285;Hyder Ali(American) andGeneral Monk,299-303;General Pickering(American) andGolden Eagle,304,305;General PickeringandAchilles,305,306;Comet(American) and four English ships convoyed by Portuguese war-ship,309-311;Chasseur(American) andSt. Lawrence,312-316;General Armstrong(American) andCarnation,317-324;Princess Royalpacket andAventurier,330-333;Chance(colonial privateer) and Spanish ship,334,335;Chanceand Spanish war-ship,335,336;Rover(colonial privateer) and five French ships,337,338;Roverand three Spanish ships,338-340;BonaparteandHippomenes,341,342;Bonaparteand three English ships,342-353;Windsor Castlepacket andJeune Richard,354-357;Catherineand French privateer,357-360;Fortuneand French privateer,360,362;Three Sistersand French privateer,362-364Admiralty, High Court of,11Adventure,214,215,228Aigle, Captain de l',235Albatross, The,80,81Albemarle, Lord, Admiral,200Alexander,95Alexandre le Grande,106Algiers,117America Cup, The,325American War of Secession,112Amiable Maria,335,336Amityand the Spaniards,28-32"Ancient Mariner, The,"81Anglesea,192Anne, Queen,48Anson, Admiral Lord,98Antelope,147Antigallican,97-99,103,104Antigallicans, Society of,96-99,103,105Antigua,239Apollon,192,195Ardent,286,289,290n.Arethusa,264Argo,275-277,280Arica,83Aristocrats, French Naval; their hatred of privateersmen,205,224Armed merchant vessels, Distinction of,12Articles of War,193,198Augusta,192Auguste,226Aurora,241,242,244Austrian Succession, War of the,47Aventurier,332Azores, The,149,171,172,317Backwoodsmen as Marines,301,302Bahamas, The,72Baker, Mr. Peter,111-115Balasore Roads,251Ballet, John,44Barbadoes, Island of,155,342,343,349,354Barbary,142Barkley, Lieutenant,237,238Barney, Joshua;captured in a trader,282;first officer ofPomona,282;sails for Bordeaux,282;fights English privateer,283;a marvellous 3-pounder,284;reaches Bordeaux,285;captures an English privateer,285;is a prisoner of war,285;kindly treated by Admiral Byron,286;accused of incendiarism,286,287;sent to England inYarmouth,287;alleged cruel treatment,287-289;sent to Mill Prison,289;his ruse to escape,293,294;his escape,294,295;gets off in a fishing smack,296;brought back to England,296;escapes to Plymouth,297,298;gets away to Holland,298;arrives in America, commandsHyder Ali,299;his action withGeneral Monk,299-303;conflicting accounts of action,303;commandsGeneral Washington(lateGeneral Monk),304;revisits Plymouth,304;other reference,325Barney, Mary (probably daughter of Joshua),290,291,292Bart, Jean, famous French privateer captain, romantic stories about,196,206;his origin,197;boy on board a smuggler,197;mate on boardCochon Gras,197;wanton brutality of captain,197;witnesses application of the Judgments of Oléron,198-200;pilots French nobles to Harwich,200;joins the Dutch navy,201;returns to France and commands a small privateer,201;captures a States-General war-ship,201;is admonished for ransoming prizes,202;captures eight armed ships,202;his desperate fight with a Dutchman,202,203;receives a gold chain from the king,203;his continued success,204;takes another Dutch ship after a bloody encounter,204,205;gallantry of the Dutch captain,205;he is badly wounded, and his ship destroyed,205;returns to Dunkirk after peace is declared,205;accepts a commission in the Navy,205;is snubbed by the aristocrats,205;the cask of gunpowder fable,206,207;chiefly remembered as a privateer,207Barton, Andrew;a leader of men,20;suppresses Flemish pirates,21;sends their heads to the king,21;his exploits under letter of marque,21;accused of piracy,21;two ships sent to take him,22;his fight with Howard,23;his gallantry and death,23;surrender of theLion,24;the crew imprisoned,24;released on certain conditions,25;redress for his death refused by Henry VIII.,25;"Ballad of Sir,"25,26,27;the incident a true one,27;not a knight,27;no proof of his piracy,28;other reference,203Barton, John, father of Andrew,19Barton, Robert, brother of Andrew,20Batchelor,72Bath, William,53Bayonne,6Beginning,61Bengal, Bay of,250,251,258,261Bentham, Com. George,318Bergen,206Bermuda,314Betagh, William,76,77,78,80,82,86,87,92Betsy,280Bienfaisant,195Bienvenue,243Bizerta,233Blaize, Mlle. Marie, who marries Robert Surcouf,255,261Blanco, Cape (South America),338Bloodhound,308Blundell, Captain (of Liverpool Regiment),118Bonaparte,342-353Bordeaux,264,282,285,286,333Borrowdale, Captain James,117-120Boscawen,157,158,160,164,166,167,176Boston,220Boulogne,266Bousfield, Captain Daniel,350Boyle, Captain Thomas, commands theComet,308;runs blockade of Chesapeake,308;encounter with Portuguese war-ship and four English ships,308-311;captures one,311;his success inComet,312;commandsChasseur,312;successful action with English man-of-war schoonerSt. Lawrence,312-16;discrepancies in accounts of action,314,315;posts "Proclamation of Blockade" at Lloyd's,316;other reference,325Brazil,52,80Brehat, Island of,212,219Brest,158,162,231Bridgetown (Barbadoes),343Brilliant,86Bristol,41,43,150,169,177,298Bristol Channel,213Brittany, Sir John of,6Bromedge, Captain Hugh,177Brook, John,82,83Bruce, Sophia,74Bucaille, Baron,262Buccaneers,14,36,39,65,73Buchanan, George, Scotch historian,24,25,27Bulls, The Pope's traffic in,29Burnaby, Captain Sir William,140Byron, Vice-Admiral the Hon. John,286;wild chronology with regard to,289,290Cadiz,100,101,102,180,241Caen,209Cagliari,141Calais,200Caldwell, Captain,290Campo Florida, Prince of,132Canary Islands,76,77Cancer, Tropic of,48Candis, Mrs. (who married Alexander Selkirk),74Cape May (Delaware),300Cape May Roads,300Cape Verde Islands,50,239Caper,4Captain,161Caramania,129Cardigan,271Carnatic,114Carnation,318,319,322Carolina, North,155Carolina, South,154Caroline, Queen (of George II.),195Carronade, 9-pounder,299,303Carroway, Captain,307Carthagena (South America),229,230,231Cartier,251,252,255Cassard, Jacques, French privateersman, his origin,229;joins expedition against Carthagena,229;gallantry and resource in attack,230;his suppression of pillage, etc.,230,231;appointed naval lieutenant,231;but goes privateering,231;desperate and successful action with a Dutchman,232,233;admonished for ransoming prizes,233;convoys grain-ships to Marseilles,234;is cheated by the merchants,234;convoys more grain-ships,235;his desperate fight with two English war-ships,236-238;he captures both,238;supervises military works at Toulon,238;commands a squadron and makes various conquests,239;jealousy of aristocrats and his own imprudence land him in prison, where he dies,239Catharina,169Catherine,357-360Causand Bay (Devon),296Centaur,348Centurion,246Ceres,342,343,344,347,349,350,352Chance,334-336Charles, Archduke of Austria,47Charles II., King,8,11Charles VI., Emperor,75Charnley, Captain John,342,346,347,350,351,352Charon,195Chasseur,312-316Chatham,226Chesapeake Bay,308Chesapeake River,282Chiloe,81Cicero,298Cinque Ports,37,38,39,59,61Civil War (American),13Clarisse,255,256,257Clipperton, John, commandsSuccess, withSpeedyas consort (Captain Shelvocke),76;ill-will between them,76;separates from Shelvocke,77;leaves record at Juan Fernandez,87;has trouble with his crew,88;takes some prizes,88;one of them recaptured,88,89;captures rich prize,89;she is recaptured by Spanish war-ships,89;takes to drink,89;some of his crew desert,90;encounters Shelvocke,90;they disagree and part,91;sails for China,91;returns home in an Indiaman,91;his death,91;other reference,38Clowes, Sir W. Laird, naval historian,12n.,313,314Cochon Gras,197Cochrane, Rear-Admiral the Hon. Alexander,356Coëtquen,212Coggleshall, George, American seaman and writer,270,314,325Colbert, French Minister of State,204Coldsea, Mr.,85