Jolly Roger: The Story of the Great Age of PiracyNorton, 1953 - 294 oldal |
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... less aristocratic , less English , and , on paper , less illegal . It was called the " Beggars of the Sea , " and was founded by Dutch Protestants who had escaped from Holland and formed themselves into a resistance group . They swore ...
... less aristocratic , less English , and , on paper , less illegal . It was called the " Beggars of the Sea , " and was founded by Dutch Protestants who had escaped from Holland and formed themselves into a resistance group . They swore ...
158. oldal
... less if they would take it — was unprecedented . And it was becoming increasingly difficult to man privateers , for piracy was both more profitable and less dangerous to the seaman . The crews of privateers commonly mutinied and turned ...
... less if they would take it — was unprecedented . And it was becoming increasingly difficult to man privateers , for piracy was both more profitable and less dangerous to the seaman . The crews of privateers commonly mutinied and turned ...
267. oldal
... less effective than increasing the deterrent , for the strongest incentive remains untouched . The final decline of ... less risk of capture than land - robbers like highwaymen . It was im- possible to police the high seas , or even the ...
... less effective than increasing the deterrent , for the strongest incentive remains untouched . The final decline of ... less risk of capture than land - robbers like highwaymen . It was im- possible to police the high seas , or even the ...
Tartalomjegyzék
Chapter Page INTRODUCTION | 9 |
ABOMINABLE BRUTES II | 11 |
BIG BUSINESS | 24 |
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