Chapter 12

Coleridge, Samuel T., the poet,81Comet,308,310,311,312Comte d'Artois,195Concepcion (Chili),81Concepcion,91Concorde,210Confederate States of America,13Confiance,257,258-260Connelly, Mr.,66Constable, Captain Charles,235,236,237Cooke, Edward,51,61Cora,308Cork,42,43,45Corunna,99,104Cosby, Captain,281Courier,246Courtney, Captain Stephen,45,60,61Courts-Martial:Captain Charles Constable, of theFalcon,238Captain William Dampier, of theRoebuck,36Lieutenant James E. Gordon, of theSt. Lawrence,314,315Captain Thomas Griffin, of theCaptain,161Captain Savage Mostyn, of theHampton Court,162Lieutenant Baker Phillips, of theAnglesea,193,194Captain Edward Rumsey, of thePembroke,238Captain Matthew Smith, of theDiomede,246Surviving officers of theNonsuch,221Creole,247Crow, Captain Hugh,12,13Curaçao,239,340Curtis, Vice-Admiral Sir Roger,334Cybèle,246,247Cyclones of the Indian Ocean,242Dampier, William, circumnavigator and privateer, served in the Navy,35;a buccaneer,36;commands a man-of-war,36;is tried by Court-Martial and dismissed,36;commandsSt. George, privateer, withCinque Portsas consort,37;South Sea voyage a failure,37;discontent, mutiny, and desertions,37;futile action with French ships,37;captures a large Spanish provision ship,37;parts fromCinque Ports,38;men desert with mate and steward,38;takes a brigantine and sails for East Indies,38;imprisoned in Dutch factory,38;arrives in England,38;controversy as to account of voyage,38;other references,41,44,55,58,59,64,65,73,75Dana, Richard,83Danes, The,5Daniel, Captain James,82Danycan,211,212Dartmoor Prison,281Dartmouth,157Dartmouth,185Dash,307Dauphin,204,205Dawson, Captain John,112,113,114Death, Captain, of theTerrible,106,109,110,111Defiance,98Defoe, Daniel,40,57Delaware Bay,300Delaware River,300Delft,224,225Demerara,341Denham, Captain Robert,177Dentelle,195,196De Pointis,229,231De Ruyter, Dutch Admiral,200Deux Frères,116Diana,251,252,254Digby, Admiral,296Dinan,240,241Dighton, Mass.,274Diligente,214,215Diomede,246Dominica, Island of,350D'Ongressill, Bernard,6,7,8,179Doris,323Dottin, Captain Edward,177,183,184,185Dover, Thomas,43,44,55,56,58,62,65,66,71,72Dragonman-of-war,214,215Dragonprivateer,277Dreadnought,161,162Dublin,115Dublin,278-280Du Cange, French archæologist,7n.Du Casse, Governor of St. Domingo,229,230Duc de Penthièvre,99,100,102-104Duchess,42,44,46,53,54,60,62,65,71Du Haies, Captain,235Duke(Rogers's ship),42,44,46,53,59,60,61,62,65Duke(Jas. Talbot's ship),149,150,177,179,183,185Duke of Bedford,171Duke William,154,155Duncan, Captain,285Dunkirk,197,201,203,204,205,207Éclatant,233Edward the Confessor, King,5Edward I., King,6Elizabeth,195Elizabeth, Queen,25Ellen,117-119Elton, Captain Jacob,192,193Emilie,249-251Endymion,324Esperance,201Eurydice,149Exeter,298Fair American,300Falcon, armed ship, captured by Du Guay Trouin,220,221Falcon, man-of-war, captured by Jacques Cassard,235,236Faluère,225Fame(Captain Moor),115-117Fame(Captain Wright),128-131,135,142Faussett, Lieutenant Robert,322Fayal, Azores,317,318,322Fenn, Captain,357,358Ferrol,180,186Feuquières, M. de,234,236,237Fisher, Lieutenant,36Flamborough,97Fleuron,158-160,162,163,234Fleury, Cardinal,239Flodden Field, Battle of,19Florence,125Fly-boat,30Forteventura, Island of,47Fortune,360-362Foster, Captain William,97,98,101,104Fourmentin, Denis,262,263François,219,221Frio, Cape,77,92Funnell, William,38Gabriel, John,68Galapagos Islands,68,69,73,89General Armstrong,319-324General Monk,299-303;conflicting accounts of action,303General Pickering,304-306General Washington(Silas Talbot's ship),280General Washington(afterwardsGeneral Monk, then recaptured),299Genoa, Gulf of,234George,169George II., King,132George III., King,55,246n.Gibraltar,100,102,104,154,357Gibraltar, Strait of,29Glorioso,181,182Godfrey, Captain,337,340Godwin, Earl,5Golden Eagle,304-306Goldsworthy, Mr., Consul at Cadiz,101Good Hope, Cape of,334Gordon, Lieutenant James Edward,314,315Grain-ships, French,233-238Green, Mr. John,178Grenedan,211Griffin, Captain Thomas,161Guadaloupe, Island of,350Guam,70Guano,83Guayaquil,61,63,64,69,73,88,335,336Hall, Edward, Chronicler,24,25,27Hampton Court,161,162Hampton Roads (America),307Haraden, Captain Jonathan, of Salem;his skill and coolness under fire,304,306;capturesGolden Eagleby an almost incredible ruse,304,305;capturesAchilles,305,306;doubtful story of capture of an English packet,306;other reference,325Harrison, John, maker of first chronometer,55Harwich,200Hatley, Simon,69,76,78-81Havre de Grace,69Hazard, Captain,276Henry III., King,5,8Henry VIII., King,9,21,24,25,27Hercule,213Heron,241Hippomenes,341Hirondelle,234Hodgson, Captain,360-362Hood, Commodore,349Hope, Captain Henry,324Hopkins, Samuel,44Horn, Cape,35,37,53,80Hotham, Captain Henry,264Howard, Lord Charles,26Howard, Lord Edward,22,24Howard, Thomas, Earl of Surrey,22Howard, Lord Thomas,22,23,26Hull,9Hussar,111Hutchinson, William,128,134,145-148Hyder Ali,299-303;conflicting accounts of action,303Immortalité(British),263,264Invention,263-266Iquique (South America),83Isis,140Isle Grande (Brazil),52,53Isle de Rhé,95n.,96Isle of Wight,149Jamaica,13,97,118,120James II., King,212James III., of Scotland,19,20James IV., of Scotland,19,20,25Jane,257Jason,226,228Jean Bart,246Jenkins, Sir Leoline,11,365Jenny Pirwin,22,24,27Jersey,140Jersey, prison ship at New York,281Jesu Maria,90Jeune Richard,354-357"John Crow" bird,62Jones, Paul,13Jonquière, M. de la,80Juan Fernandez, Island of,37,39,40,54,55,60,66,74,82,83,87,88,89,90Katharine of Aragon, Queen,27Kent,258-260King David,201King George,177,179,180,181,182,183,185,186King George(of Rhode Island),275,276,277King's Road, Bristol,169Kinsale,37,150,192Knights of St. John,129Ladrone Islands,71Lagos (Portugal),6,179Lambert, Captain de,235Lanoix, a Huguenot seaman,198-200Lansdowne,257Lark,140La Rochelle,261Laughton, Sir John,181Le Fevre,362-364Leghorn,127,133,134,135,137,139,140,141Le Mair, Strait of (South America),80Lenore,224Leslie, Bishop John, Scottish historian,20,22,24,27Leslie, R.C.,72Letters of marque;abuse of term,4;instance in 1295,6;may be issued in time of peace,8Lima,61,62,76,83,335Limeno,336Limerick,211Lion(Andrew Barton's ship),22,23,27Lion, British man-of-war,195,196Lisbon,6,7,98,100,178,186,311Liverpool,12,111,112,124Liverpool (Nova Scotia),336,


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