34 ^^^^ Intro DUCT 10 vr. 



Juch of the Pyratesj who floall refufe or neglect to furren* 

 der themfehes acardingly. And we do hereby further de- 

 clare ^ that in Cafe any Per f on or Perfons^ ony or after ^ the 

 6th Bay of Se-^xembex fhall difcover or feiz^e^ or 



ca^ife or procure to be difcovered cr feized^ any one or wore of 

 the faid PyrateSyfo refufing or negleBing to furrender them- 

 fehes as aforefatdy fo as they may be brought to Jnftlcey 

 and conviBed of the faid Offence^ fuch Perfon or PerfonSy 

 fo making fujch DifcoverJ or Seizure^ or caufing or procu- 

 ring fuch Dlfco'very or Seiz^ure to be made^ fliall hai^e and 

 retek)e as a Reward for the fame^ viz. for ezery Com- 

 mander of any private Ship or Veffel^ the Sum of i6o /. ff^r 

 tvery hieTitenant^ Alaftcr^ Boatfwainy Carpenter j and 

 Gunner^ the Sum of 40 / ^ for every inferior Offcer^ the 

 Smn of 30 /. and for every private Man^ the Sum of 20 /. 

 And if any Per fen or Perfons^ belonging to and being 

 Part of the Crew of any fuch Pyrate Ship or Veffel^ f iall on 

 or after the faid fixth Day of September feiz.e 

 and deliver^ or canfe to be feiz,ed or delivered^ any Com- 

 mander or Commanders^ of fuch pyrate Ship or J^cffel^ fo 

 as that he or they be brought to Juflice^ and ccnvicied of 

 .the faid Offence^ fuch Perfon or Perfon s^ as a Reward for 

 the fame^ fhall receive for every fuch Commander ^ the Smn 

 of 200/. which faid Sums^ the Lord Treafurer^ or the 

 Commiffioners of our Treafury for the "Time beings are here^ 

 by required^ and dc fired to pay accordingly. 



Given our Coiivty Hampton-Court J the 

 fifth Day of September^ ^1^1 7 the 

 fourth Year of our Regin. 

 God fave^ the RING. 



Before Governor Rogers Went over, the Procla- 

 ination was fent to them, which they took as Teague 

 took the Covenant, that is, they made Prize of thie 

 Shjp and Proclamation too • however, they fent 

 for thofe who were out a Cruifmg, and called a 

 creneral Council^ but there was fo much Noife and 

 Clamour, that nothing could be agreed on^ fomf 



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