
Textual Notes
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"A" - in 1st, 2nd, 3rd eds.& vol.1 of 4th ed., changed to "THE" is 1725 issue & vol. 2 of 4
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only in 1st ed.
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Not in further editions; except 1725 issue
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Line number 6
regluarized spelling
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Line number 7
only in 1st ed.
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Line number 8
only in 1st ed.
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Line number 9a
line change & Captialization difference from 1st ed: "From Their..."; subsequent eds. FROM | Their
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dates only in 1st ed.
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Line number 10
Word change - 1st ed: "Year"
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Line number 12
1-line and capitalization change-in 1st ed. "WITH" is in all caps and on its own line. 2-line end changes - 1st ed end with
"Fe-"; further editions move up words and in with "Female Pyrates"
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1st ed names are italicized; in further eds. names are not in italics but in all-caps and 2- punctuation change from "."
to ";"
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Line number 14
only in 1st ed.
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Line number 15
only in 1st ed.
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Line number 16
only in 1st ed.
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Line number 17
1-wording changes-1st ed read "The Whole digested" into all further eds read "Contain'd in"
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Line number 17
change in capitalization-1st ed: "CHAPTERS" is in all-caps"; further eds. read "Chapters",
3- Chapter order changes though sometimes the chapter numbers associate with the Capt. names is
the same.
4- Chapter remain in the same order in editions 2, 3, 4(vol. I)
.
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1- Introduction not listed in 1sted. 2- ed.2, 3, 4(vol.1) Captain in abbreviated to Capt. However,
in 4th ed (vol.2) it returns to Captain. 3- order of chapters changes
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Line number 17
1- Chap I Of Capt. Avery in all eds. 1st. but this is moved down a line 2nd, 3rd & 4th(Vol.I) eds
2- 1st ed. VIII of Captain England in 2nd, 3rd & 4th(Vol.I) eds. moves to line 23 & becomes V. of
Capt. Enagland
2- ed Roberts moves from Chapt. X to Chapt. IX
Introduction introduced in 2nd ed and all further
4- 1st ed reads "Chap.I. Of Captain Avery. }{ VIII. Of Captain England."
2nd, 3rd & 4th (vol. I.): "Introduction }{ IX. Of Capt. Roberts. "
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1- Davis change chap. # 1st ed. "IX. Of Captain Davis." 2nd, 3rd & 4th(Vol.I) eds: "VIII. Of Capt. Davis."
2- "Rise of the Pyrates only in 1st ed.
3-Anstis appears for the 1st time in 2nd ed. and is in further eds. in the same place
2- 1st ed. VIII of Captain England in 2nd, 3rd & 4th(Vol.I) eds. moves to line 23 & becomes V.
of Capt. Enagland; X. Of Capt. Anstis takes the place of the 2nd half of this line
3- 1st ed reads "II. The Rife of Pyrates.g }{ IX. Of Captain Davis."
2nd, 3rd & 4th (Vo. I.) eds reads. "Chap. I. Of Capt. Avery. }{ X. Of Capt. Anstis."
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only in 1st ed.
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Line number 20b
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1- Chapt II of Capt. Matel always in the same place
2-Chap XI always Of Capt. Worley but moves up on line in 2nd, 3rd & 4th (vol.I) eds
2- 1st ed. "Of Captain Martel. }{ X. Of Captain Roberts." ;
2nd 3rd & 4th ed vol. I "II. Of Capt. Martel. }{ XI. Of Capt. Worley" ;Chap XI always Of
Capt. Worley
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Line number 21b
1st ed: "IV. Of Captain Bonnet. }{ XI. Of Captain Worley."
2nd, 3rd & 4th Vol.I. eds: III. Of Capt. Teach. }{ XII. Of Capt. Lowther.
2- XII. is alwys of Capt. Lowther but line changes.
Teach not in 1st ed. introdiced in 2nd ed and remains chapt III. in 2nd ,3rd & 4th vol I. ed.
in the same place
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Thatch is only in the 1st ed & not seen in further editions
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1- IV Of Capt. Bonnet in all eds.;
2- XIII. Of Capt. Low. in all eds. but moves up one line in 2nd, 3rd & 4th ed Vol .I
3- ed 1 reads V. Of Captain Thatch. n }{ XII. Of Captain Lowther..
2nd, 3rd & 4th: " IV. Of Capt. Bonnet. }{ XIII. Of Capt. Low."
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Line number 23b
England moves from chapt. VIII in first edition, which is on the right, to chapt. V, on the left, in subsequent editions
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Line number 23b
Wroley, Lowther, Low and Evans have the same chapter numbers and remain in the same position throughout. The could possibly
be to keep the same typesetting.
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Line number 23b
1st ed reads; VI. Of Captain Vane . }{ XIII. Of Captain Low.
2nd, 3rd & 4th ed vol. I reads: V. Of Capt. England. g }{ XIV. Of Capt. Evans.
XIV always of Capt Evans, but moves
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Line number 24
Total of 13 Captains in 1st ed
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Line number 23+1
1st ed: "VII. Of Captain Rackam. }{ XIV. Of Captain Evans"
2nd, 3rd, & 4th ed: "VI. Of Capt. Vane. }{ XV. Of Capt. Phillips."
1- Chap VI always Of Capt. Vane; 2- Philips introduced in 2nd ed and stay in 3rd and 4th (vol.
I.); 3- end of chapter list in 1st ed
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Vane and Rackam have the same chapter numbers and remain in the same position throughout
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1- Chap. VII alway Of Capt. Rackam; 2- Spriggs introduced in 2nd ed and stay in 3rd and 4th (vol. I.); 3- end of Chapt list
in 2nd ed
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line change - 2nd ed. "And their several Crews" is moved up a line in 2nd ed to appear as
part of the contents list.
In 1st, 3rd & 4th (vol.1) ed it is on a seperate own line. 2- end of Chapt list in 2nd ed
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Total of 16 Captains in 2nd ed. 3 have been added - Anstis, Philips and Spriggs
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XVII Of Capt. Smith added in 3rd ed. and stay in 4th (vol. I.)
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Line number 24+1c
Total of 17 Captain in 3rd and 4th ed (vol.I). Spriggs is added
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Line number 28
line end change - 1st ed has 2 more words on this line, and reads "Civil Law in;
2nd, 3rd and 4th(vol.1) ed end line with "Civil" and move "Law in" down to the next line
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4th ed Vol. II Captain gets abbreviated to "Capt." Charles Johnson
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Unnumbered line
appoxiamate translation from latin: "who at every point has mixed the useful with the pleasurable."
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Line number 31+1
1st ed: London is on the same line as the printer's information; 2nd 3rd & 4th (vol.1) eds. have London on a seperate line.
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Printer, Print shop & location of printing change. 1 st: Printed for Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St.
Paul's Church-Yard, F. Lacy at the Ship near the Temple-Gate, and
F. Stone next the Crown Coffee-house the back of Greys-Inn; 2nd & 3rd eds. both printed by T.
Warner at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster Row; 4th ed. vols. 1 & - Printed for, and Sold by T. WOODWARD, at the Half-Moon ,
over against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet-street
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Line number 33b
1st & 2nd eds. printed in the same year 1724; 3rd ed and issue both printed in 1725; 4th ed.(vol I & II) printed in 1726,
though
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Line number 33c
1st & 2nd eds. printed in the same year 1724; 3rd ed and issue both printed in 1725; 4th ed.(vol I & II) printed in 1726,
though
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Line number 34
Printer, Print shop & location of printing change. 1 st: Printed for Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St.
Paul's Church-Yard, F. Lacy at the Ship near the Temple-Gate, and
F. Stone next the Crown Coffee-house the back of Greys-Inn; 2nd & 3rd eds. both printed by
T. Warner at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster Row; 4th ed. vols. 1 & - Printed for, and Sold by T. WOODWARD, at the Half-Moon
,
over against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet-street
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Line number 34
1st & 2nd eds. printed in the same year 1724; 3rd ed and issue both printed in 1725; 4th ed.(vol I & II) printed in 1726,
though
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