The PiratesDiscusses the lives and deeds of Henry Every, Stede Bonnet, John Rackam, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and other pirates. |
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Essay A gallery of rogues who made war on the world | 6 |
predators prey and protectors 32 | 32 |
Essay Dazzling treasures of the Peacock Throne | 92 |
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Admiralty Adventure Galley African American anchor ashore Atlantic Bahamas Bartholomew Roberts Bauden's Bellomont Bird Galley Blackbeard boat booty brigands British cabin cannon Captain Kidd captured cargo Caribbean colonies command crewmen cruise cutlass Daniel Defoe death deck Defoe diamonds Dutch East India Company East Indiaman Eastern Seas England English Every's fire fleet forced gold Golden Age Governor Guinea guns hanged harbor Indian Ocean Island Kidd's killed King later London loot Lord Macrae Madagascar Mary's Maynard merchantman Mogul Moorish Nassau Naval North pardon piracy pirate captain pirate crew Pirate Round pirate ship pirate vessel pistol plunder port Portuguese prey prison privateer prize quartermaster Quedah Merchant Rackam Red Sea Royal African Company Royal Fortune Royal Navy sail sailor seamen sent ship's shot silver slave sloop Snelgrave Snelgrave's Spanish Thomas Tew took trade treasure trial turned voyage West Indies William Woodes Rogers