[7] Plunder.
[8] Passion.
[9] A sailmaker's palm, which serves the purpose of a thimble.
[10] A sword with one edge.
[11] Chart.
[12] Wilson. The name can be supplied from the Records of the Court of Assistants of Massachusetts Bay, I. 12.
[13] A marginal note reads: "Pres[en]t, Govr., Capt. Gookins, Mr. Russell, Mr. Danforth, Mr. Tynge, Mr. Stoughton, Mr. Clarke", all of whom were at this time members of the Court of Assistants. An endorsement reads: "Toolly Examination taken 17:9:73," i.e., November 17, 1673.
[14] John Smith and Edmund Cooke were condemned to death for their share in these acts of piracy, but were pardoned by the General Court, December 10, 1673. Records of Massachusetts Bay, vol. IV., pt. II., p. 573.
39. Examination of William Forrest. October 20, 1673.[1]
Newport one[2] Road Iland.