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Capt. Bartho. Roberts.

luntiers, or charged them with aiding and aſſiſting, at the burning, ſinking, or robbing of other Ships; for if they acted, or aſſiſted, in any Robberies or Devaſtations, it would be a Conviction they were Voluntiers; here ſuch Evidence, though it might want the Form, ſtill carried the Reaſon of the Law with it.

The Charge was exhibited alſo againſt the following Pyrates taken out of the Royal Fortune.
* Mich. Mare in the Rover 5 Years ago
* Chriſ. Moody under Davis 1718.
* Mar. Johnſon a Dutch Ship 1718.
* James Philips the Revenge Pyrate Sloop 1717.
* David Symſon Pyrates with Davis
* Tho. Sutton
* Hag. Jacobſon a Dutch Ship 1719
* W. Williams 1 Sadbury Captain Thomas Newfoundland
* Wm. Fernon June 1720
* W. Willams 2
* Roger Scot
* Tho. Owen York of Briſtol May 1720.
* Wm. Taylor
* Joſeph Noſiter Expedition of Topſham
* John Parker Willing Mind of Pool July 1720.
* Robert Crow Happy Return Sloop
* George Smith Mary and Martha
* Ja. Clements Succeſs Sloop
* John Walden Bleſſing of Lymington
* Jo. Manſfield from Martinico
James Harris Richard Pink
* John Philips a fiſhing Boat
Harry Glaſby Samuel Capt. Cary. July 1720.
Hugh Menzies
* Wm. Magnus
* Joſeph Moor May Flower Sloop Feb. 1720.

* John