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Captain Edward England, 1734 (engraving)

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Captain Edward England, 1734 (engraving)
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British Library, London, UK
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engraving
Date
1734 AD (C18th AD)
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From a General History of the Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers, &c. To which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates by Defoe, Daniel (Johnson, Captain Charles, pseud.) London: J. Janeway, 1734. Plate facing page 214 Born Edward Seegar in Ireland, was a famous African coast and Indian Ocean pirate captain from 1717 to 1720. His flag was the classic Jolly Roger with a skull above two crossed thigh bones on a black background.

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felony / lawbreaking / people / pirates / occupation / crime / illegal activity / maritime occupations / illustrated / criminal activity / pirate / occupations / illegal / illustration
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