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Chapter III: Section II: Success’s Journal

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_Regulations aboard the_ Success. 121

Clipperton _takes several prizes and the Marquis_
de Villa Roche _prisoner._ 122-128

Mitchel _with thirteen_ English_, and ten_ Nigros
_sent to dispose of some of the effects._ 124

_An odd instance of a corpse floating._ 128

Indians _diving wonderful._ 129

_News of capt._ Mitchel _at_ Velas. 130

_A plot of the Marquiss to betray_ Clipperton. 130

_---- Treats about his and his family’s ransom._ 131-133

_Isle of_ Tigers _described._ 133

_A plot among the men, despairing to meet
with_ Shelvocke. 134

Clipperton _takes more prizes._ 134-135

_A mistake in his conduct._ 136

_---- narrowly escapes the men of war, and
some of his men taken prisoners._ 138

Spaniards _behave generously._ 139

Clipperton _chases the_ Flying fish _which had
some of the_ English _prisoners aboard._ 141, 142

_---- his men reduced to one small meal in
twentyfour hours._ 143, 144

_---- are much refresht at the isle of_ Cocos. 146

_---- meets with captain_ Shelvocke _after two
years parting._ 147

_The particulars of their interview, with
the reasons of their second separation._ 147-151

Clipperton _crosses over to_ Asia, _and arrives
at_ Guam. 151

_The governer makes him a handsom present._ 152

Clipperton _over-reacht by him and the_ Marquis. 153

_---- finds his error and takes to drinking._ 154

_---- his ship runs aground: lieutenant_ Davison
_is killd, and the ship almost sunk
by the enemy._ 154-156

_The ship at last floats in a wretched condition,
and makes for_ China. 156

_Anchors in the gulf of_ Amoy. 161

Clipperton_’s men grow mutinous for their
prize-money._ ib.

_---- he is forced by the_ Chinese _to divide
the spoil: the amount thereof._ 162-165

_---- his account of the owners moiety._ 165

_---- his arrival at_ Macao. 166

_What became of his people and the ship._ 166-169

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