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  “here are ducks”: Narborough, Tasman, Wood, and Martens, An Account of Several Late Voyages and Discoveries to the South and North, 119.

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  “Our going”: Bulkeley and Cumamins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 31.

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  “The loss”: Ibid., 73.

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  WE, whose: Ibid., 33.

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  “This paper”: For this and subsequent quotes in scene, ibid., 36–40.

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  as “bribery”: Ibid., 48.

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  “all in a”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 17.

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  “We believe”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 45.

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  CHAPTER 16

  “violent shocks”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 48.

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  “the rules”: Ibid., 60.

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  “A mutiny is”: Quoted in Elihu Rose, “The Anatomy of Mutiny,” Armed Forces & Society, 561.

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  “treasonable practices”: David Farr, Major-General Thomas Harrison: Millenarianism, Fifth Monarchism and the English Revolution, 1616–1660, 258.

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  “We imagined”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 61.

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  “justify himself”: Ibid., 49.

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  “which must”: Ibid.

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  “in the most”: Ibid., 67.

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  “For England”: For this and subsequent quotes in scene, ibid., 51–52.

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  “Yes, sir”: Ibid., 56.

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  “my mutineers”: Report from Cheap to Lindsey, Feb. 26, 1744,

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  “compelled for”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 52.

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  “Here the Captain”: Ibid.

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  “I sat”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 111.

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  “last extremity”: Ibid., 30.

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  a solution: According to Brian Lavery, the authority on shipbuilding, this was the method they had to employ.

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  “somewhat rudely”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 23.

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  “dangerous to suffer”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 62.

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  “Gentlemen, do”: For this and subsequent quotes in scene, ibid., 63–64.

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  “We now looked”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 26.

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  “Our flour”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 60–61.

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  “the good of”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 67.

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  “rather be shot”: Ibid., 66.

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  “Let him stay”: Ibid., 67.

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  “in so small”: Ibid., 74.

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  “all in pieces”: Report from Cheap to Lindsey, Feb. 26, 1744, JS.

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  “a very small”: Ibid.

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  Just seven seceders: Bulkeley notes that there were eight seceders, but all other accounts, including those by Cheap, Byron, and Campbell, indicate there were seven of them.

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  “We are so”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 76–77.

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  “utmost insolence”: Report from Cheap to Lindsey, Feb. 26, 1744, JS.

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  “This was the”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 72.

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  CHAPTER 17

  “I had all”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 59.

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  “the Honourable”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 76.

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  “Damn you!”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 28.

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  “John!”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 77.

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  CHAPTER 18

  “makes the air”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 81.

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  “the greatest”: Ibid., 84.

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  “Nothing but”: Ibid.

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  “what Providence”: Ibid., 107.

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  “We are now”: Ibid., 84.

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  “new life”: Ibid., 85.

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  “Great uneasiness”: Ibid., 97.

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  “all persons”: Ibid., 88.

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  “the preservation”: Ibid., 87.

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  “so desolate”: Narborough, Tasman, Wood, and Martens, An Account of Several Late Voyages and Discoveries to the South and North, 78.

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  “I never”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 89.

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  “intolerable tempest”: Francis Drake and Francis Fletcher, The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, Being His Next Voyage to That to Nombre de Dois, 82.

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  “We prayed”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 90.

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  “We call”: Ibid.

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  “If we are”: Ibid., 87.

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  “ripe for”: Ibid., 86.

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  “The people”: Ibid.

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  “raw as soon”: Ibid., 95.

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  “if ever there”: Ibid., 96.

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  CHAPTER 19

  “riotous applications”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 65.

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  “He now became”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 31.

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  “I then began”: Report from Cheap to Lindsey, Feb. 26, 1744, JS.

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  “One night”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 102–3.

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  “Here we have”: Ibid., 37.

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  “I was”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 82.

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  “Here we lay”: Ibid., 83.

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  “The marines”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 46.

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  “This was”: Ibid., 45–46.

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  “Perceiving now”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 88.

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  “We were now”: Ibid., 90.

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  “all thoughts”: Ibid., 89.

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  “We considered”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 48.

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  “This bay”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 89.

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  “We had now”: Campbell, The Sequel to Bulkeley and Cummins’s “Voyage to the South Seas,” 47.

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  “consigning one”: Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 103.

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  The lots were: George Gordon Byron, The Complete Works of Lord Byron, 623.

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  CHAPTER 20

  “It is enough”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 98.

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  “At eight saw”: Ibid., 105.

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  “landsman dream”: Darwin and Amigoni, The Voyage of the Beagle, 230.

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  “died like”: Quoted in Richard Hough, The Blind Horn’s Hate, 149.

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  “as large as”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 101.

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  “peaked-up rock”: Ibid., 106.

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  “The people eating”: Ibid.

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  “To go from”: Ibid., 109.

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  “We still”: Ibid.

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  “on the coast”: Ibid., 112–13.

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  “Hadst thou”: Thomas à Kempis, The Christian’s Pattern, or, A Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus Christ, 33.

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  “There are”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 108.

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  “Our poor fellows”: Letter from Lieutenant Baynes to his brother, October 6, 1742, ERALS-DDGR/39/52.

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  “I believe”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 120.

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  “justly deserves”: Ibid., 103.

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  “the day of”: Ibid., 120.

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  “at his own”: Ibid., 124.

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  CHAPTER 21

  “Here we”: Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, 137.

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  “either to”: Ibid., 138.

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  “We were even”: Ibid., xxix.

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  “to make”: Ibid., 153.

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  “Our families”: Ibid., 151–52.

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  “After surviving”: Ibid., xxiii–xxiv.

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  “We don’t set”: Ibid., xxix.

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  “too busy”: Ibid., xxix.

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  “Our confining”: Ibid., xxviii.

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  “a plain maritime”: Ibid., xxiii.

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  “Money is”: Ibid., 159.

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  “How dare”: Ibid., 172.

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  “We are ready”: The Universal Spectator, August 25 and Sept. 1, 1744.

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  “a true ring”: Arthur D. Howden Smith’s introduction to Bulkeley and Cummins, A Voyage to the South Seas, vi.

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  CHAPTER 22

  “no other light”: Captain Murray’s report to Admiralty, July 10, 1741, TNA-ADM 1/2099.

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  never condemned them: A brother of the Severn’s captain was grateful that Anson had stood by his relative and protected him from “the cavils of those children of ease who sit at home and, without risking themselves, blame every man’s conduct they do not and cannot understand.”