Buccaneers, laws against,seeLaws against privateers and pirates
" numbers of,124,240n.,271
" origins of,67,69,78-80,125-27
" suppression of,200ff.
" vessels of,75
Buenos Ayres,10,22
Bull of Pope Alexander VI.,seeAlexander VI.
Burney, James,283
Burough, Cornelius,99
Butler, Gregory (Commissioner of Jamaica),85n.
Byndloss, Colonel Robert,215,248,255
Cabral, Pedro Alvarez,3
Cachemarée, Captain (buccaneer),274
Cadiz,9n.,12andn.,13andn.,16,20,22,25n.,26,40,96n., etc.
Campeache, city of,12n.,22,107-8,109,111,210,222,245
" province of,21,107,137n.,138,143,155,201,204,207,208, etc.
Campo y Espinosa, Don Alonso del,157,158
Canary Islands,14,15,42,241
Cap François,220,221,258,261,262n.
Caracas,10,12n.,15,16,22,50,154,222,240,242
Cardenas, Alonso de,52,53
Carey, Colonel Theod.,129,130
Carleill, General Christopher,39
Carleton, Sir Dudley, Viscount Dorchester,102
Carlile, Captain Charles, R.N.,236
Carlisle, Earl of,seeHoward, Charles
Carolinas,3,47,239,250,251,252,253,271
Cartagena (New Granada),9n.,11,14andn.,15,16,19,23,38,39,262, etc.
Cartago (Costa Rica),136andn.
Casa de Contratacion,11,12,13n.,22,25andn.,42
Catherine of Braganza,100
Cattle-hunters,57-58,62,65,66-69
Cavallos (Honduras),21
Cayenne (Guiana),233,234
Cecil, Robert, Viscount Cranborne and Earl of Salisbury,32n.,51
"Centurion,"104,105,108andn.
Chagre, port of,43,195,267
" river,17n.,164,168,175,193
Chaloner, Captain,54
Charles I., King of England,50,52,102
" II., King of England,97,100,101,103,109,110,117,119,120,121, etc.
" II., King of Spain,268
" V., Emperor,10,13n.,45,46
Charleston (Carolina),252,253
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier,58,62,70,78,81,245,246n.,262n.,283,284n.
Chasse-partie,73
Chili,10,11,17,48,229
Cinquantaines,63
Clandestine trade,8andn.,25-27,36-38,102-104
Clarke, Robert (Governor of the Bahamas),237-8
Clifford, George, Earl of Cumberland,34,40,41
Codrington, Christopher (Deputy-Governor of Nevis),229
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste, Marquis de Seignelay,8n.,9n.
Coligny, Admiral Gaspard de,47
Colleton, James (Governor of Carolina),252
Collier, Edward (buccaneer),155,156,160,182n.,190n.,196
Colombia, U.S. of,seeNew Granada
Columbus, Christopher,2,42
Consulado,12,13
Contraband trade,seeClandestine trade
Cooke, Captain (buccaneer),224
Cooper, Captain (buccaneer),111,273
Corbett, Julian S.,286
Cordova, Don Luis de,242
Cornwallis, Sir Charles,51,54
Coro (Venezuela),98
Cortez, Hernando,3,46
Costa Rico,136andn.
Cottington, Francis, Lord,101-2
Council of the Indies,13andn.,14,22,25n.,102
"Cour Volant,"155-6, andn.
Coventry, Sir Henry (Secretary of State),215
Coxon, Captain John (buccaneer),220,223,224,225n.,226,227-8andn.,235,237andn.,238,245, etc.
Cranborne, Viscount,seeCecil, Robert
Criminals transported to the colonies,5,92,125-6
Cromwell, Oliver,85,87-90,92,100
Cuba,2,19,21,23,26,32,42,46,49,77, etc.
Cumana (Venezuela),16,53,98,267
Cumanagote (Venezuela),267
Cumberland, Earl of,seeClifford, George
Curaçao,48,67,128,129,131,134,135,143,220,221, etc.
Cussy, Sieur Tarin de (Governor of French Hispaniola),243-4andn.,245,246,258
Dalyson, Captain William,99n.
Dampier, William,73n.,108n.,221n.,225n.,228n.,247n.
Daniel, Captain (buccaneer),74
Darien, Isthmus of,3,22,39,40,43,145,163,191n.,225andn.,226, etc.
Deane, John (buccaneer),213-14
Dedran, Captain (buccaneer),274
Dempster, Captain (buccaneer),154
Deschamps, Jérémie, Seigneur de Rausset (Governor of Tortuga),116andn.,117,119
Deseada,14,15,20
Desjeans, Jean-Bernard, Sieur de Pointis,262ff.
Dessalles, Adrien,283
Diaz Pimienta, Don Francisco,55,56n.
Diego Grillo (buccaneer),201andn.
Dieppe, corsairs of,42,48
Dominica,20,38,74,235
"Don Francisco,"207
"Don Juan Morf,"60andn.,61
Dorchester, ViscountseeCarleton, Sir Dudley
Doyley, Colonel Edward (Governor of Jamaica),91,96-97,98,99andn.,100,101,107,116,122,124, etc.
Drake, Sir Francis,31,34,38,39,40,41,50,89andn.,195,210, etc.
Ducasse, Jean-Baptiste (Governor of French Hispaniola),260-61,262,263,265,266
Ducéré, Eduard,285-6
Duro, Cesario Fernandez,135n.,211n.,243n.,285
Dutch wars,seeWar
" West India Company,47,49
Dutertre, Jean-Baptiste,70,114,116n.,118n.,282,284
East Indies,seeIndies, East
Edmondes, Sir Thomas,54
Edwards, Bryan,283
Elizabeth, Queen,29,31,34,38,39,46,50,101,136
Elletson, Robert,248,249,255,257
Engagés,59,79-80,124
Equador,17,229
Esmit, Adolf (Governor of St. Thomas),234-37
" Nicholas (Governor of St. Thomas),236
Esnambuc, Mons. d',63
Essex, Captain Cornelius (buccaneer),224,226
Estrées, Jean, Comte d',9n.,220-221
Everson, Captain Jacob (buccaneer),228andn.,254n.
Everson, Jory (Governor of St. Thomas),237
Exquemelin, Alexander Olivier,70,77,78,79,124,131n.,135n.,136n.,137n.,277-82
Fanshaw, Sir Richard,103,106,120,121,140,141
Ferdinand and Isabella, Kings of Spain,3,10
Fitzgerald, Philip,206-7
Fletcher, Benjamin (Governor of New York),271
Flibustiers, derivation of the word,66;seeBuccaneers
Fload, Captain (Governor of Tortuga),64n.
Flores,seeAzores.
Florida,2,47,54.
Flota,20,38-9,49,77,95,96andn.,103,109,242;cf. alsoTreasure fleets