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Chapter IV: Section III

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Shelvocke _resolves to lose the_ Speedwel
_and cruise in a new bottom._ 170

_The manner how he did it, with the proofs,
and his new model of government._ 171-178

_---- celebrates the 10th of_ June _at_ Fernandes. 179

_---- launches the new bark, some of
the men staying behind._ 180, 181

_---- fights the_ Margarita; _but wants
resolution to board her._ 181-183

_---- heartily attacks another ship._ 183

_---- changes his bark for a good prize._ 184

_---- his account of a very strange sort
of hogs._ 186

_---- meets with_ Clipperton _after two
years separation._ 187

_Some account of poor_ Mitchel _and his men._ 188

_Missing the_ Acapulco _ship intirely_ Shelvocke_’s
fault._ 190

_---- takes another prize and is informed
of a truce._ 193, 194

_---- rids himself of six men more._ 195

_A story of_ David Griffith. 197

Shelvocke _extremely reduced, is on the point
of surrendering upon the coast._ 198, 199

_Four of his men murderd._ 200

_His wise observations thereon._ 201, 202

_The main crisis of_ Shelvocke_’s project: his
taking a rich prize, and dividing the
money into particular shares tho all conceald
in his book._ 202-207

_An account of his own profits._ 207-209

_His indeavours to palliate the story._ 209-214

_He arrives at_ California; _his reception there;
his gallant way of life, and manner of
treating the black gentry._ 215-220

_---- arrives at_ China: _his stay and behaviour
there; with remarks upon him._ 221-227

_Some of his_ blunderrata _as an author._ 227, 228

_A full account of him since his return to_
England: _with the procedings against
him at law; his imprisonment and escape._ 228-233

_A list of his men disperst and lost._ 234

_A final account of captain_ Clipperton. 236

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