THE
HISTORY
OF THE
PYRATES,

Containing the LIVES of

And their several CREWS.

Intermix’d with a

Description of Magadoxa in Ethiopia; the natural Hatred and Cruelty of the Inhabitants to all Whites; their Laws, Manners, Customs, Government and Religion: With a particular ACCOUNT of the beautiful Tombs, and their Ceremony of guarding them, taken from Captain Beavis’s Journal; and that of a Molotto, who belong’d to the said Captain, was taken by, and lived several Years with the Magadoxians.

To the Whole is added

An APPENDIX, which compleats the Lives of the first Volume, corrects some Mistakes; and contains the Tryal and Execution of the Pyrates at Providence; under Governor Rogers; with some other necessary Insertions, which did not come to Hand till after the Publication of the first Volume, and which makes up what was defective. Collected from Journals of Pyrates, brought away by a Person who was taken by, and forc’d to live with them 12 Years; and from those of Commanders, who had fallen into their Hands, some of whom have permitted their Names to be made use of, as a Proof of the Veracity of what we have published. The Whole instructive and entertaining.

VOL. II.

By Capt. Charles Johnson, Author of Vol. I.

Omne tulit punctum, qui miscuit utile dulci. Hor.

LONDON:
Printed for, and Sold by T. Woodward, at the Half-moon, over-against St. Dunstan’s Church, Fleet-street.