"It's a busy morning we've both had." He was in high good-humour as he led the way to the great cabin for a rendering of accounts.
The tall ship that accompanied the Arabella was a Spanish vessel of twenty-six guns, the Santiago from Puerto Rico with a hundred and twenty thousand weight of cacao, forty thousand pieces of eight, and the value of ten thousand more in jewels.

A rich capture of which two fifths under the articles went to Levasseur and his crew.

Of the money and jewels a division was made on the spot.

The cacao it was agreed should be taken to Tortuga to be sold.
Then it was the turn of Levasseur, and black grew the brow of Captain Blood as the Frenchman's tale was unfolded.

At the end he roundly expressed his disapproval.