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A19757	A Christian turn'd Turke: or, The tragicall liues and deaths of the two famous pyrates, Ward and Dansiker As it hath beene publickly acted. VVritten by Robert Daborn, Gentleman.	Daborne, Robert, d. 1628.; Barker, Andrew, fl. 1609. True and certaine report of the beginning, proceedings, overthrowes, and now present estate of Captaine Ward and Danseker, the two late famous pirates.	1612 (1612)	STC 6184; ESTC S109243	42,079	76

theeues for want of maintenance and then hang them vp for stealing Lastly they are madde foure times a yeare and those they call Tearm-times and then they are so purg'd by their Physitians which they name Lawyers some of 'em are never their owne men after it I turne Christian they shall haue more charity amongst 'em first They will devoure one-another as familiarly as Pikes doe Gudgeons and-with as much facility as Dutchmen doe Flapdragons Ag. How eate vp one-another Rab. I eate vp one-another you haue an innocent Christian cal'd a Gallant your Citie Christian will feed vpon no other meate by his good will Vo. But their wiues will not feed on 'em too Rab. The truth is they are not altogether so great devourers mary they will be sucking at the bones But see my maister the great theefe and the little theeues the robbers and the receiuer Enter Iew Gallop Das. Sar. Sis. Ag. He 's come Thou powerful God of loue strike through Those awful darts of thine whose burning heads mine eies Pierce thorough hearts of yee melt frostiest breasts Make all stoope to thy Deity Now giue thy art No God but Cupid pitties mortal's smart Enter Dansiker Benwash Iew Gismund Fredericke Carolo Alizia Gis. Fiue duckets a Tun shart the Caske is worth more Iew You must remember at what rate you bought 'em Das. And at what price you may haue more Gis. You speake like men that know how the market goes Your eare Iew Aliz. What misery remaines to adde to mine My brother lost his life in my defence And with his life my sexe and libertie I stand depriu'd of Are not these wounds sufficient To let out my weake breath Thou flinty breast Art thou impenetrable or is that thing cal'd death Too great a good for such a wretch as I am It is it is And that 's the cause so many miseries Do stop the way too 't Iew I am your Merchant Ruben Rabshake my wife her sister Fetch me three hundred Dukets for this Gentleman Rab. This new-come theefe sir Iew Gentleman slaue Rab. Why your theefe is a Gentleman he scornes to do any thing and he liues vpon his commings in Iew Peace dogge you see gallants we are not Italionat to locke our women vp wee set 'em free giue open entertainment Gal. It seemes this Iew keeps a Bawdy-house I like his wife well I could finde in my heart to cast away halfe a Ducket on her Sar. You are of a noble minde sir courtly and high It 's want of merit that breeds ielousie From which I know you cleare Iew As I am from couetousnesse how their eyes strike each other Rabshake Rab. Here sir Iew Captaine your gold Ag. He saw our eyes meet no matter may I coole my heate Let the world burne Thy counsell Voada Iew I do not like this fellowes lookes Rabshake Rab. He hath a hanging countenance indeed sir Iew Tush my wifeman thou hast forgot how deere I bought my liberty renounc'd my law The Law of Moses turn'd Turke all to keepe My bed free from these Mahometan Dogges I would not be a monster Rabshake a man-beast A Cuckold Rab. I haue not forgotten sir that you damned your selfe because you would not be a Cornuto If euery man should fine so deere for his hornes we should haue but a few Christians left but seeing you feare your vessell hath a leake wherefore do you put her to sea man her thus Iew For commodity thou seest rich shop-keepers set their wiues at sale to draw in custome vtter their wares yet keepe that Iem vntouch't all for profite man Rab. I am not of your minde sir there is no profite without some paine Iew No more villaine should I suspect my selfe to haue that disease I would run mad first fury of my hornes should light on thee looke too 't thou art no longer living then my wife is honest Rab. I feare my dayes are but short then if my life lasts no longer then I can keepe a Woman honest against her will Voad. It is a louely boy rare featur'd would he were mine Ag. It is so Voada he hath made the slaue my Iaylor Voad. I haue not seene so much of beauty in a man Ag. You loose your selfe What man what beauty I tell thee I am vndone Rabshake is made my ouer-seer Vo. I would vse him like an ouer-seer then he should stand by whil'st the Executioner opened the bagges I must enioy his loue though quēching of my lust did burn the world besides Iew It 's right Captaine Gis. Yes 't is right Gal. But that 's the wrong way sir your followers expect their equall shares Iew The fellow raues talke to a Captaine of equall sharing I 'le take order for landing the goods bee with you presently Rabshake thou knowest thy doome slaue looke too 't thine eyes villaine thine eyes Exit Rab. I 'le warrant you sir I 'le looke too t Gal. Here carry 'em these two duckets to drinke vpon receit of the whole I l'e deale like a commander with 'em as men doe with their followers that is as you haue followed me to earne meanes so now you shall follow mee as long to get your earnings you shall be followers still I will discharge none of you Sares. We tooke him for a gull but now I see hee hath had command he can cheat his Souldiers Sis. I hope sir you will make better respect of your credit you know your oathes and promise Gal. My promise if a Citizen had bought a company hee could but keepe day with 'em you must pardon him gentlemen a fresh Souldier wants seasoning Sis. Salt vs looke too 't we shall hardly relish you sir Gall. How threatens and braues Dans. Forbeare giue the poore fellow leaue to prate he payes for 't Sis. Good you are now vpon your guard we shall meet you vpon discharge of the watch and knock you downe with a bill of accounts we shall skeld Exit Gal. Out gull talke to a commander a man of warre of equall sharing we haue other vse for our mony then to pay followers Shall we acost these Ladyes gallants Rab. T is the custome of the whole world the greater theefe preyes vpon the lesse still how 's this Dans. The happinesse of the day befall you I adyes Sar. The night equall the dayes-happinesse say I Gall. All content both night and day stand to your desires Agar Our desires equall your wishes sir Gal. Your desires are aboue my performance then Rab. I am drawing on if my life lye vpon her honesty I am vpon the poynt of giving vp already Agar That Gentleman is very moving Ag. Could you not intreate him stay his pace Sar. And trot in your ring Lady if you please Ag. I purpose not to take a courser of your choosing lest I be iaded sir Sar. You presume the more of your owne horsemanship Rab. Hoy-day they are riding already 'sfoot I am like to go post to the Divell for this Dans. Next

sprats And those smoakt in thy fathers bed-chamber That by a beggar in meere charity Being made drunke steed of a mariner We rt stole aboard and being awake didst smell Worse then thy shell commodity at midsummer That desperate through feare wert made a Captaine When to haue bene a shoare againe thou wouldst haue turn'd Swabber vnto a Peter-man Ward By all my hopes thou hadst bene better dig'd Thy grandsirs Vrn vp and haue swallowed it Fran. Thou bark'st too much to bite Ward Cleere the deck there each man bestow himselfe Sis. It 's done there hauser's cut without descry Gall. Away farewell braue Captaine conquest sits on thy brow Ward Leaue me I say Gall. Th'wert neuer gull'd till now Exit Fran. Giue a charge there say your prayers Knight doom's day is nie fight Ward True it sinks thee to hel whilst thus it beares me high Stand'st thou so long thou hast some inchantment sure Or haue I lost my wonted vigor Fran. Flatter no more thy selfe wilt thou deliuer A moyty of thy prise vp Ward Yes thus thou shar'st it Damnation his sword fals Oh that my gall could spoute out through mine eyes A poysonous vapour to put out your lights And in a vale of darkenesse leaue the world Fran. Wilt thou yet yeeld me right Ward Know Francisco Wert thou an army that imcompast me I would breath defiance to thee and with this arme As shot from out a cannons mouth thus would I make A way through death and danger Fran. I do applaud thee and that thou well maist know All valor 's not confin'd within thy breast He flings away his sword and aftar looseth his dagger I thus oppose thee fortune shall haue no share In what I conquer Ward Why now I enuy thee thy life is mine Fran. Take it I dare thy let Ward Not for the world thus I returne thy debt Not onely in the prise but in my selfe Thou hast an equal share henceforth I vow the brother-hood Fran. Your loue I aske no more Enter Ferd. Ferd. You need not there 's one gone before Takes order for your share Ward Whether makes the slaues where 's Gallop Ferd. Posting as fast as his sailes wil beare him Ward Incarnate Diuell forth-with giue them chase Why mou'st not Sail. They haue cut our hausers we cannot budge a foot Ward The death of slaues pursue him Fran. You are too violent Ward To be baffled by a Cur a foysting hound My Zani A creature without a soule Made to mocke man with Fran. Forbeare I say and let vs turne our anger On the next passenger Ward Might I but liue to see the dog-fish once againe Fran. Neare doubt it sir next prise we take forth-with Wee 'le make to Tunis meane time let reuenge sleepe Those tides most violent are which winds backe keep Ward For this alone I vow whom next I meete Shall feele my fury nation nor quallity Shall be their priuiledge my sword now vengeance craues And who escape this do worse I 'le sell for slaues Exeunt Scoen. 3. Enter Dansiker three or foure Sailers Lief: Dansiker reads a letter Leif. What newes braue Captaine Dans. Good These letters from my wife bring certainty Of our obtained pardons on condition We hence forth for the state of France imploy Our liues and seruice Omn. Long liue King Henry of France Shout Dans. My valiant friends this 4 years Dansiker Hath led you proudly through a sea of terrour Through deeds so full of prowesse they might haue grac'd The brow of worthinesse had iustice to our cause Giuen life and action But since the breach of lawes Of Nations ciuill society iustly intitles vs With the hatefull stile of robbers let 's redeeme our honour And not returne into our country with the names Of pardoned theeues but by some worthy deed Daring attempt make good vnto the world Want of imployment not of vertue forct Our former act of spoyle and rapine Leif. Set the designe downe may regaine vs credit Deserue this grace so freely offer'd vs Wee l or accomplish it or with our liues Seale the attempt Omn. Braue Captaine through death wee 'le follow thee Dans. Then thus that with the same weapon we may Our country cure with which we wounded her My purpose is to ruine all the Pyrats Lie in the harbour here Leis. Rarely it may be easy done obserue the wind And firing but of one consume the rest Dans. We must not trust to such incertainties Thus I haue plotted it we first will set a fire Some house i th' towne to which when each man makes As they will be inforced from the hauen To yeeld their helps with much facility We may performe our purpose Lif. How vndiscri'd shall we attempt the towne Dans. That charge be mine the Renegado Iew You know giues free and open entertaine To all of our profession In some out-house of his I will conuey a pot of wild-fire to it I 'le make a traine of match that at three howres Shall giue it fire Sailers Excellent The time sir Dans. To morrow night meane time make ready For our departure but with such secresie Suspitions selfe may not discry it provide the balles We must bestow vpon the ships List. That care be ours Dans. The rest leaue vnto me Wee 'l returne nobly or else nobly dye Exeunt Enter Ruben Ruben what newes Rub. My maister sir desires your company Ther 's a new Pyrat landed his name is Gallop Dans. More yet do they come on so fast Your maister would in grosse his prize Rub. He would and for your curtesie herein He will forbeare three months the crownes you owe him Dans. I l'e vse my Art sir to his benefit And for the Crownes no longer I le delay him Heere is my hand to morrow night I le pay him Exeunt Scoene 4. Enter Rabshake Agar Voada Ag. Speake freely what think you of the new-come Captaine Voada Vo. Hee lookes as if his father and mother had got him in feare his eyes go like a Citie Catch-poles severall wayes at once ther 's no stuffe in him Giue me the Dutch Cavaliere Dansiker Ag. Out vpon him puffe-paste he was spoild in his infancy ill-bred Rab. How spoil'd with ill bread it was ill drinke spoyl'd him I am of my maisters mind the new-come Pyrate is a reasonable handsome man of a Christian Ag. Why doth Religion moue any thing in the shapes of men Rab. Altogether What 's the reason else that the Turke Iew is troubled for the most part with gowty legges and fiery nose to expresse their heart-burning whereas the Puritan is a man of vpright calfe and cleane nosthrill Vo. Setting aside your nose you should turne Christian then your calfe swels vpward mightily Rab. How I turne Christian they haue Iew enough already amongst 'em were it but three qualities they haue I l'e be none of their society Ag. Three qualities I pri'the tell 'em vs Rabshake Rab. First they suffer their wiues to be their maisters Secondly they make men