This volume contains his fictionalised accounts of:-

• The wreck of the, Portuguese treasure ship, Saint Andrew in AD 1527 (Lady of the Ship) at Gunwalloe followed by the alleged wrecking by the local gentry of Clowance and Godolphin;


• The Tale of the First Ruler of Sarawak of Sarawak who retired to Burrator on Dartmoor;


• Tales of West Country folk who ended up as deliberate or accidental pirates on the Spanish Main and on the West African coast including:- the unfortunate Harry Knox who was kidnapped and forced into working on a pirate ship simply because of his exceptional musical talent and navigational skills.

This volume ends with an authoritative account of the life of the First White Rajah by Sabine Baring-Gould and a summary of the experiences of Harry Glasby.