The famous history that inspired so many adventure novels, movies and most recently Black Sails & Pirates of the Caribbean. Find out the truth behind the legend:
Table of Contents:
Of Captain Avery, And his Crew
Of Captain Martel, And his Crew
Of Captain Teach, alias Blackbeard
Of Major Stede Bonnet, And his Crew
Of Capt. Edward England, And his Crew
Of Captain Charles Vane, And his Crew
Of Captain John Rackam, And his Crew
The Life of Mary Read, And Anne Bonny
Of Captain Howel Davis, And his Crew
Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, And his Crew
Of Captain Anstis, And his Crew
Of Captain Worley, And his Crew
Of Capt. George Lowther, And his Crew
Of Captain Edward Low, And his Crew
Of Capt. John Evans, And his Crew.
Of Captain John Phillips, And his Crew.
Of Captain Spriggs, And his Crew.
An Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c.
An Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to Pyracy
Of Captain Misson
Of Capt. John Bowen
Of Capt. William Kid
Of Captain Tew, And his Crew
Of Capt. Halsey, And his Crew
Of Captain Thomas White, And his Crew
Of Captain Condent, And his Crew
A Description of Magadoxa
Of Capt. Bellamy
Of Captain William Fly, And his Crew
Of Capt. Thomas Howard, And his Crew
Of Captain Lewis. And his Crew
Of Captain Cornelius, And his Crew
Of Capt. David Williams, And his Crew
Of Capt. Samuel Burgess, And his Crew
Of Capt. Nathaniel North, And his Crew
Of Captain Teach
Of Major Bonnet
Of Captain Worley
Of Captain Martel
The Trial of the Pirates at Providence.
Of Captain Vane
Of Captain Bowen
Captain Charles Johnson is the British author whose real identity remains a mystery but the manner in which he demonstrates a knowledge of the sailor's speech and life, suggests that he could have been an actual sea captain or a professional writer using a pseudonym who was well versed in the sea.