Bombay frigate, the, destroyed by Angria’s vessels.
Bombay galley, the, engages Portuguese grabs;
  attacked off Colaba by Angrian ships;
  sent against the Angrian fleet. 
Bombay Marine Battalion, formation of. 
Bonnell and Kynaston, partners of Porter;
  action brought against, by the East India Company. 
Boone, Charles, President of Bombay;
  his character and capacity;
  fleet organized by;
  failure of his attempt on Vingorla;
  sends an expedition to Gheriah;
  plans an attack on Kennery;
  his opinion of the Company’s military;
  rejects Angria’s terms;
  builds the Phram, a floating battery;
  builds a wall round Bombay;
  his trouble with the Portuguese;
  plans a second expedition against Gheriah;
  orders Brown to engage the Madagascar pirates;
  plans a fresh attack on Angria;
  his disappointment at failure of the expedition against Colaba;
  intrigues against;
  embarks for England;
  attacked on his homeward journey by Angria;
  rescues a ship from the Kempsant’s grabs;
  succeeded by William Phipps;
  abolishes the public table at Bombay. 
Boscawen, Admiral, leaves four ships to protect the coast of India. 
Bourbon, Isle of, the Nostra Senhorade Cabo taken by pirates at;
  governor of, compelled to countenance pirates;
  Matthews trades at. 
Bourchier, Richard, President of Bombay, strengthens alliance with
  the Peishwa. 
Bowen,—­, pirate, commands the Speedy Return. 
Brabourne, John, procures grant of Anjengo for the English;
  completes the fort at Anjengo;
  leaves Anjengo. 
Braddyll, Mr., member of Bombay Council, intrigues against Boone;
  is protected by Matthews. 
Braddyll, Mrs., taken to Surat by Matthews. 
Brathwaite, Lieutenant, of the Lyon leads the assault on Alibagh;
  made captain of the Exeter.
Bridgewater, the, blockades Gheriah. 
Bridgman, Henry.
  See EVERY, HENRY. 
Brinjone.
  See VILLANJUEN.
Bristol, the, taken to Sumatra on a piratical cruise.
Britannia, the, Company’s armed ship, built at Carwar, by
  Boone’s orders;
  sent to attack Vingorla;
  takes part in the attack on Kennery;
  sent in search of pirates. 
Brown, Walter, factor, commands Company’s troops;
   serves on the Addison against Kennery;
   commands the expedition against Gheriah;
   cowardice and incompetency;
   plans a night surprise on Gheriah;
   abandons the attack on Gheriah and Deoghur;
   his fleet chased by the pirates;
   orders the Phram to be burned;
   sent in search of pirates;
   chases the Cassandra and Victory;
   sent to Anjengo to accommodate matters. 
Buchanan, Captain, holds Gheriah after its capture. 
Burton, Mrs., escapes from Anjengo. 
Byng; Sir George, First Lieutenant of the Phoenix.