Table of Contents
List of Plates vii
Acknowledgments viii
Preface ix
Introduction Marching with Morgan 1
Part I The Buccaneer 5
Chapter 1 First Moves 7
Chapter 2 The Rise of Port Royal 14
Chapter 3 Granada Sacked 18
Chapter 4 The Cartago Fiasco 23
Chapter 5 The Providence Affair 27
Chapter 6 Morgan Prepares 33
Chapter 7 Puerto del Príncipe Attacked 38
Chapter 8 A New Target 43
Chapter 9 The Oxford Incident 52
Chapter 10 Attack on Maracaibo 60
Chapter 11 The Gibraltar Excursion 69
Chapter 12 Trapped 75
Chapter 13 Breakout 81
Chapter 14 Revenge 87
Chapter 15 Back at Sea 99
Chapter 16 To Old Providence and Beyond 106
Chapter 17 The Battle at San Lorenzo 111
Chapter 18 The Road to Panama 119
Chapter 19 The Flames of Panama 125
Part II The Politician 143
Chapter 20 Prisoner of the State 145
Chapter 21 Toast of the Town 158
Chapter 22 The New Governor 163
Chapter 23 Loggerheads 174
Chapter 24 Morgan's Second Term 180
Chapter 25 Lord Carlisle 184
Chapter 26 Last Years 190
Legacy 198
Appendix I Modyford's Reasons for Granting Commissions 200
Appendix II The John Deane Affair and Vaughan's Accusations Against Morgan 202
Appendix III Morgan's Defence 205
Appendix IV The Francis Mingham Affair 209
Bibliography 212
Notes 213
Index 226
