A General History of the Pyrates Author:Daniel Defoe

A General History of the Pyrates


From their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time.(1724)IllustratedWith the remarkable Actions and Adventures of the two Female Pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny.Contain'd in the following Chapters,Introduction.Chap. I. Of Capt. Avery.II. Of Capt. Martel.III. Of Capt. Teach.IV. Of Capt. Bonnet.V. Of Capt. England.VI. Of Capt. Vane.VII. Of Capt. Rackam.VIII. Of Capt. Davis.IX. Of Capt. Roberts.X. Of Capt. Anstis.XI. Of Capt. Worley.XII. Of Capt. Lowther.XIII. Of Capt. Low.XIV. Of Capt. Evans.XV. Of Capt. Phillips.XVI. Of Capt. Spriggs.And their several Crews.To which is added. A short ABSTRACT of the Statute and Civil Law, in Relation to Pyracy. The second EDITION, with considerable ADDITIONS By Captain Charles Johnson.