Inspired by Our Flag Means Death, I thought I'd see what piracy was reported on in the 18thC newspapers. I wasn't disappointed. I've chosen a small selection that had some interesting details, all from the Stamford Mercury 1716-17. I've included a glossary after each snippet for anyone not familiar with the terminology or variant spellings,… Continue reading Golden Age of Piracy ~ Snippets of News
C. M. Rosens 