The Pirate History Podcast
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The Pirate History Podcast
A podcast about the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean, the real men and women that threatened the trade and stability of the Old World empires, the forces that led them to piracy and the myths and stories they inspired. Famous names like Captain Henry Morgan, Henry Avery, Charles Vane, Mary Reed...
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Episode 368 - The Battle of Vigo Bay
This may be the most important battle in Pirate History. Seriously.
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Episode 367 - The Spanish Treasure Fleets
In the 1560s, a French pirate terrorized Spanish America. In response, Spain designed the greatest ship on the high seas.
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Episode 366 - The Battle for Cadiz
In summer 1702, the War of the Spanish Succession moved to sea.
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Episode 365 - The Second Hundred Years War
Time is a flat circle.
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Episode 364 - The First Judicial Murder in America
In June, 1704, the Vice Admiralty Court of Boston found John Quelch guilty of robbery, piracy, and murder.
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Episode 363 - Grave Consequences
We're talking about the case of Henry King, Captain of the Pirate sloop Sea Flower. We're also talking about the trial of John Quelch. It sort of work...
Episode 362 - Perfidious Impudence
On 13 June, 1704, the trial of John Quelch began in Boston.
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Episode 361 - The Special Vices of the Sea
John Quelch and the men of the brigantine Charles return to Boston.
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Episode 360 - Hard Times
A priest, a pirate, and a gold digger walk into a bar.
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Episode 359 - The Root of All Evil
It's a gas.
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Episode 358 - Live Free or Die
The Province of New Hampshire produced timber, political dissidents, and pirates.
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Episode 357 - Benjamin Raule
Benjamin Raule was a Dutch born privateer in the service of Prussia. He was branded a pirate by the English, and pulled off the crime of the century....
Episode 356 - Royal Rumble
Maybe don't listen to this one when you're going to sleep.
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Episode 355 - The Great Northern War (prelude)
In 1698 and 1699, the powers of Northern Europe edged closer to war.
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Episode 354 - The Captain's Log
There's a joke in that title but I'm not gonna be the one to make it.
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Episode 353 - The Jolly Company
I hate to waste a good title, but here we are.
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Episode 352 - The Swedish Deluge
We've got two more First Northern Wars to get through. And one little world changing catastrophe.
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Episode 351 - The First Northern War(s)
We're talking Bloodborne, Ghostbusters 2, and even mention Pirates at one point. Classic.
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Episode 350 – Brûlez le Palatinat!
Burn the Palatinate.
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Episode 349 - We Are Free and Want to Remain Free
In 1524, no wait, 153 BC, or maybe it was 1691, someone invaded somewhere near Lake Constance.
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Episode 348 - People of the Knife
The Saxons are definitely a people. Or are they?
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Episode 347 - The Winter Queen
If a Winter Queen did not exist it would be necessary to invent her.
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Episode 346 - The Red Shield of the West
What is Germany anyway?
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Episode 345 - The Mazarinettes
War, women, and witchcraft.
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Episode 344 - Occasional Conformity
Daniel Defoe faced new challenges under the reign of Queen Anne.
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Episode 343 - The True Born Englishman
Daniel Defoe was a master of satire. Or was he?
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Episode 342 - A Season of Severeity
Espionage is a dangerous business. Politics can be even worse.
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Episode 341 - In His Majesty's Secret Service
Daniel Defoe rubs elbows with the world of English espionage. But it's a much deeper world than he realized.
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Episode 340 - In Service of the Devil
Henry Every and Daniel Defoe deserve better.
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Episode 339 - Learned Fools
A priest, a pirate, and a merchant walk into a library.
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Episode 338 - Gadzooks!
The Crisis of April, 1705 very nearly tipped into open revolution. Zounds. But it didn't. Gadzooks.
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Episode 337 - Vermin of the State
In April 1705, the English ship Worcester arrived in Edinburgh. By the end of summer, England and Scotland were on the brink of war.
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Episode 336 - Bonnie Dundee
We're talking about the Jacobite Uprising of 1689. Spoiler Alert. They don't win.
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Episode 335 - Bishops, Barons, & Burghs
I humbly apologize to the noble people of Scotland for my pronunciation of Graham. I tried.
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Episode 334 - Defiant
John Bowen and Thomas Howard join forces for the last great ride of the Red Sea Men.
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Episode 333 - A Most Ill Natur'd Fellow
It's all coming together.
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Episode 332 - Without Striking a Stroke
We're back with John Bowen doing pirate stuff.
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Episode 331 - The Scandal of Human Nature
This is definitely the really real Libertalia. Cross my heart.
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Episode 330 - The Reigning Vice of the West Indies
A number of wealthy American families were financially responsible for the outbreak of piracy in the West Indies. Also, the Dutch.
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Episode 329 - A Lusty Lad
We're introducing several new pirates who will be weaving into our story for years to come.
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