1st Edition

British Piracy in the Golden Age, Volume 2 History and Interpretation, 1660-1732

By Joel H Baer Copyright 2008
    420 Pages
    by Routledge

    Providing a comprehensive view of Golden Age piracy, this edition includes descriptions of the actions of individuals alongside contemporary discussions of the piracy problem through books, journals, newspaper articles, essays, reviews, proposals, pamphlets and sermons from Britain and its colonies.

    Volume 2: The Lives, Apprehensions Arraignments, and Executions, of the 19 Late Pyrates ([1609]) The Grand Pyrate: or, The Life and Death of Capt. George Cusack (1676) An Account of the Tryals of Captain J. Golden [et al.] (1694) The Tryals of Joseph Dawson [et al.] (1696) The Arraignment, Tryal, and Condemnation of Captain William Kidd (1701) A Full Account of the Proceedings in Relation to Capt. Kidd (1701) The Arraignment, Tryal, and Condemnation, of Capt. John Quelch (1704) The Trials of Eight Persons Indited for Piracy (1718) The Tryals of Major Stede Bonnet, and other Pirates (1719)

    Biography

    Edited by Joel H Baer