CAPTAIN HENRY MAINWARING – ENGLISH PIRATE
Way back in February of 2018, I uploaded a post on Captain Henry Mainwaring, the (in)famous English pirate. Mainwaring is[…]
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Month: June 2020
CAPTAIN HENRY MAINWARING – PART 2
Last week, we took a first look at a work titled Of the Beginnings, Practices, and Suppression of Pirates, written[…]
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CAPTAIN HENRY MAINWARING – PART 3
This week, we continue with the excerpt from Of the Beginnings, Practices, and Suppression of Pirates, written by Captain Henry[…]
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CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH’S DESCRIPTION OF AN ATTACK AT SEA
Something a little different this week… Way back in February of 2018, I included a longish excerpt from The True[…]
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THE SEA ROVER’S PRACTICE
The Sea Rover’s Practice: Pirate Tactics and Techniques, 1630-1730 —- by Benerson Little The Sea Rover’s Practice isn’t really about[…]
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