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1697 in piracy
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Europe
Undated - 24 of
Henry Every
's pirates are arrested in
Ireland
and
England
. Every eludes capture and is never seen again.
January 26 -
William Kidd
issued a
letter of marque
by King
William III of England
.
May - Kidd sets sail from
Plymouth, England
en route to
New York City
aboard the
Adventure Galley
.
[1]
North America
September - Kidd leaves New York on the
Adventure Galley
.
[2]
[3]
Births
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References
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Konstam, Angus (1999).
The History of Pirates
. p. 128.
^
Monaghan, Frank (1933).
"AN EXAMINATION OF THE REPUTATION OF CAPTAIN KIDD"
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New York History
.
14
(3): 250–251 – via
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^
Brooks, Graham, ed. (1930).
Trial of Captain Kidd
(PDF)
. William Hodge and Company, Limited. p. 18.
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