_ 97 _ found, and so were the ship-masters and the pilots and all the men. They told the Captain-in-Chief that they would be pleased if he would divide up the money in order to avoid disputes, and he said that he would do it for their sakes and if they went off and had a meal and then returned, he would see to the division. This they did, and the Captainin-Chief gave a written-out account of the share-out saying that he thought this was best, if they agreed; namely, that each of them should have five thousand xerafins, which came to sixty thousand xerafins, and the remaining forty thousand should be divided into equal shares, according to the rules and distribution of the spoil. The ship’s boys should each have two parts and the pages one, and the seamen as much as two ship’s boys, and the fighting men the same, and clerks, seamen in charge of supplies and of ropes, and leading seamen, half as much again as seamen, boat swains and topmen as much as two seamen, gunners as much as two seamen, and constables, ship-masters, pilots and noblemen as much as ten seamen. Those who had been wounded in the fighting should have half the amount of a nobleman, and a wounded nobleman should have twice his share. All this was written
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