A general history of pyrates, their robberies and murders, ... To which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; ... To which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy. By Capt. Charles Johnson.

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A general history of pyrates, their robberies and murders, ... To which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; ... To which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy. By Capt. Charles Johnson.
General history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates. Abridgments

People / Organizations

James Watts ("printed by")

Imprint

Dublin: printed by J. Watts, 1725.

Publication year

1725-1725

ESTC No.

N30895

Grub Street ID

19809

Description

[8],248p. ; 8⁰

Note

Capt. Charles Johnson is believed to be a pseudonym.

Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.

Uncontrolled note

This ed. not in Moore

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A general history of pyrates, their robberies and murders, ... To which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; ... To which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy. By Capt. Charles Johnson.