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1724 book published in Britain
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates, or simply A General History of the Pyrates (abbr. GHP), is a 1724 book published
A General History of the Pyrates
A_General_History_of_the_Pyrates
1991 film by Noah Stern
Pym, John. "Pyrates (1991)". Time Out. Retrieved August 6, 2009. Byline, No. "Pyrates Review". Empire. Retrieved October 25, 2020. "Pyrates Movie Review"
Pyrates
1983 comic novel
The Pyrates is a comic novel by George MacDonald Fraser, published in 1983. Fraser called it "a burlesque fantasy on every swashbuckler I ever read or
The_Pyrates
Female pirate (died 1733)
background is unknown. The first biography of Bonny comes from Captain Charles Johnson's 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates. According to Johnson
Anne_Bonny
English female pirate (died 1721)
General History of the Pyrates. According to Johnson, Read was born in England, dressed as a boy much of her childhood, eventually joined the military and later
Mary_Read
Topics referred to by the same term
Mega Bloks Pyrates, a construction block toy line A General History of the Pyrates, a 1724 book about pirates Pyrates!, a Folk-rock band Pyrate Confraternity
Pyrates_(disambiguation)
Welsh pirate (1682–1722)
be my motto. — A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates (1724), p.213–214 In the merchant navy, Roberts' wage was less
Bartholomew_Roberts
Hopkins, Jerri Anne. "Around South County: Pyrates on the Loose". capitalgazette.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016. "Pyrates Royale". tablyricfm.com. Retrieved May
Pyrates_Royale
Confraternity organization in Nigeria
The National Association of Seadogs, also known as Pyrates Confraternity, is a confraternity organization in Nigeria. The group was founded by seven undergraduate
National Association of Seadogs
National_Association_of_Seadogs
Purported pirate colony
name occasionally given as "Olivier"). The main source for Libertalia is Volume 2 of A General History of the Pyrates, a 1724 book which describes Captain
Libertalia
The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and relates the fictional history of the Land of Oz. Oz was created
List_of_Oz_books
English pirate (died 1720)
piracy is unknown. The first biography of Rackham comes from Captain Charles Johnson's 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates. According to Johnson
John_Rackham
18th-century literary pen name
Charles Johnson was the British author of the 1724 book A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates, whose identity remains
Captain_Charles_Johnson
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
accounts of piracy during the Age of Sail have long been a part of Western pop culture. The two-volume A General History of the Pyrates, published in London
Piracy
Canadian toy company
Gyro Fighters Legends: King Arthur Machines Mag Warriors NEO Shifters Pyrates Transforming Blok-Bots Warriors Xtreme Sports Thomas & Friends Teletubbies
Mega_Brands
Early 18th-century pirate in the Caribbean
Retrieved 10 June 2025. Johnson, Charles (1999). A general history of the pyrates (Schonhorn ed.). Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-40488-2
John_Ham_(pirate)
English captain and pirate (late 1600s)
pirate flag, and the depictions created afterwards are both contradictory and of dubious origin. The 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates credited Every
Henry_Every
Pirate flag
Charles Johnson's A General History of the Pyrates, published in Britain in 1724 and in fact has no connection to the given name Roger. Johnson specifically
Jolly_Roger
Code of conduct for governing pirates
of Bartholomew Roberts, preserved in A General History of the Pyrates (1724), are among the most detailed surviving examples. They opened by granting
Pirate_code
English pirate
pirate, but he was most likely not born there. A General History of the Pyrates makes no mention of Vanes early life and neither does his trial transcript
Charles_Vane
Social organizations at colleges and universities
life was dictated by tribal affiliation. Soyinka would later note that the Pyrates wanted to differentiate themselves from "stodgy establishment and its
Confraternities_in_Nigeria
American actress (born 1965)
played the love interest of John Travolta's character), and Critical Care (1997). Sedgwick has starred alongside her husband Kevin Bacon in Pyrates (1991)
Kyra_Sedgwick
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
privateer best known for making the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580 (being the first English expedition to
Francis_Drake
English pirate (1680–1719)
wrecked on an uncharted reef. The incident is referred to in the contemporary account A General History of the Pyrates by Captain Charles Johnson, which
Benjamin_Hornigold
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
General Historie of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, published in Britain in 1724. A recognised authority on the pirates of his time
Blackbeard
American theatre company
1993 by a group of students from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which included Nick Offerman. The eclectic troupe specialized in productions
Defiant_Theatre
English writer, merchant and spy (1660–1731)
account of the pirate Henry Avery. The Pirate Gow (1725) – an account of John Gow. A General History of the Pyrates (1724, 1725, 1726, 1828) – published
Daniel_Defoe
Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)
(/ˈpɒmpi/ POM-pee) or Pompey the Great, was a Roman general and statesman who was prominent in the final decades of the Roman Republic. As a young man
Pompey
Literary trope
the part owners of the Amity was buried in the ground." A 1709 report to Parliament notes in regards to "certain pyrates" (probably referring to the rumours
Buried_treasure
Person or ship engaging in maritime warfare under commission
The risk of piracy and the emergence of the modern state system of centralised military control caused the decline of privateering by the end of the 19th
Privateer
Character in "Pirates of the Caribbean" films
Jones is a fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series based upon the legendary character of the same name. He is portrayed through
Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
Davy_Jones_(Pirates_of_the_Caribbean)
American actress
Archived from the original on August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019. Falk, Ben (December 8, 2014). Robert Downey Jr.: The Fall and Rise of the Comeback
Deborah_Falconer
Sailing rig
of the former, which carries a sail nearly resembling the mizzen of a ship. — Captain Charles Johnson, A General History of the Pyrates While the snow
Snow_(ship)
Pirate stronghold in the Bahamas (1713–1718)
Johnson (1724), A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, Archived 3 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine Dow, George Francis;
Flying_Gang
Piracy in the region from the 1500s to the 1830s
The Pyrates by George MacDonald Fraser – a comedic novel tracing the adventures of Captain Benjamin Avery (RN) multiple damsels in distress, and the six
Piracy_in_the_Caribbean
of the Neo Black Movement of Africa. However, NBM has publicly disassociated from Black Axe. Formed by members who were expelled from the Pyrate Confraternity
List of confraternities in Nigeria
List_of_confraternities_in_Nigeria
Play by Charles Johnson
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Successful Pyrate is a play by Charles Johnson, first performed 1712, published 1713
The_Successful_Pyrate
is the archetypal witch. The chivalrous bandit, such as Dick Turpin, is a recurring character. Published in 1724, A General History of the Pyrates by
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
American actor (born 1958)
me strength." Bacon and Sedgwick have starred together in Pyrates, Murder in the First, The Woodsman, and Loverboy. They have two children, a son (born
Kevin_Bacon
African island country in the Indian Ocean
1724 book, A General History of the Pyrates (GHP), is the source of a number of narratives in popular history, one being the utopian pirate colony of Libertalia
Madagascar
English pirate (1689–1717)
pseudonym) in A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates relates the story of the Whydah overtaking a sloop commanded
Samuel_Bellamy
18th-century pirate
Lives & Deaths of the Pirates & Buccaneers. Burt Franklin. p. 153. Captain Charles Johnson (1724). A General History of the Pyrates From their first rise
Israel_Hands
Maritime piracy from the 1650s to the 1730s
The Golden Age of Piracy was the period between the 1650s and the 1730s, when maritime piracy was a significant factor in the histories of the North Atlantic
Golden_Age_of_Piracy
British author (1925–2008)
Flashman still appeared in it. Flashman and the Redskins (1982) was a traditional Flashman and The Pyrates (1983) was a comic novel about pirates. He was
George_MacDonald_Fraser
English pirate (1690–1724)
place around 1724, have been the subject of much speculation. According to Charles Johnson's A General History of the Pyrates, Edward Low was born in Westminster
Edward_Low
The Whiskey Bards, Pyrates Royale, The Spinners, and Jerry Bryant "Fireship music and lyrics". Horntip. Retrieved 18 May 2016. Cray, Ed (1992). The Erotic
Fireship_(song)
Scottish privateer (1654–1701)
Kidd proceeded. According to A General History of the Pyrates, published more than 25 years after the event by an author whose identity is disputed by
William_Kidd
American film producer
production career as an associate producer on the 1991 independent comedy, Pyrates, starring Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick. She initially worked at Irving
Rebecca_Spikings-Goldsman
2023 American film by Sammi Cohen
Books 'Getting Rid Of Matthew', 'Pyrates', 'Kisses & Croissants' And '99 Days'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 14, 2022. Retrieved
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
You_Are_So_Not_Invited_to_My_Bat_Mitzvah
Fictional character from One Piece
fictional character in the One Piece franchise created by Eiichiro Oda. The character made her first appearance in the 8th chapter of the series, which was
Nami_(One_Piece)
American football player and actor (born 1965)
hollywoodreporter.com, December 3, 2009. Pyrates (1991), retrieved February 28, 2019 Brian Banks (2019), retrieved February 28, 2019 Thor (2011), retrieved February
Matt_Battaglia
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
Rezin Bowie in the early 19th century for his brother James Bowie, who had become famous for his use of a large knife at a duel known as the Sandbar Fight
Bowie_knife
Form of execution for pirates at sea
1724 book A General History of the Pyrates, described a similar practice (using a ladder rather than a plank) in the Mediterranean of classical antiquity
Walking_the_plank
Strongest pirate crew in One Piece
more of the Four Emperors is feared by the World Government, which maintains hegemony over most of the world. The geopolitical struggle between the World
Four_Emperors_(One_Piece)
Ship type
History of the Pyrates describes George Lowther refitting Gambia Castle in 1721: They one and all came into measures, knocked down the cabins, made the ship
Razee
One Piece franchise fictional character
character in the manga series One Piece, created and written by artist Eiichiro Oda. The character made his first appearance in the 442nd chapter of the series
Brook_(One_Piece)
Filmography for American actress, producer and director Kyra Sedgwick
in the soap opera Another World from 1982 to 1983. Her first film was the 1985 drama film War and Love in which she starred. Her other roles in the late
List of Kyra Sedgwick performances
List_of_Kyra_Sedgwick_performances
Charles (1724) A General History of the Pyrates, from their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the Present Time... 2nd ed. London:
List_of_pirates
1719 novel by Daniel Defoe
himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by Himself. Defoe, Daniel (10 June 1998) [1719]. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson_Crusoe
Nigerian confratenity
Olagungu Ojo John Okogie The NBM formed as a response to the reported excesses of National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates), a similar group established
Neo_Black_Movement_of_Africa
2005 book by Sherwood Smith
novels that have been commissioned by the Baum Family Trust. It is followed by Trouble Under Oz and Sky Pyrates Over Oz, all by Sherwood Smith. Simpson
The_Emerald_Wand_of_Oz
Hijacking of ships by Somali pirates
Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Indian Ocean, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places
Piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia
Nigerian political and religious organization
"smashing the shackles of colonialism," the NBM was a response to the perceived excesses of the Pyrates, another confraternity group. This logo gave the group
Black_Axe_(confraternity)
British pirate
THE PYRATES. London: T. Warner. Retrieved 18 June 2017. Snelgrave, William (1754). A new account of Guinea, and the slave-trade, containing, I. The history
Christopher_Moody
2000 EP split by Orange Goblin and Alabama Thunderpussy
Thunderpussy covered Captain Beyond. The album art is an engraving of Stede Bonnet from the 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates. "Freelance Fiend" (Leaf Hound)
Orange Goblin/Alabama Thunderpussy
Orange_Goblin/Alabama_Thunderpussy
American television actress
on The Chris Isaak Show from 2001 to 2004 and detective Barbara Gianna in season 3 of Dexter. Dattilo was born in Kankakee, Illinois. She is the sister
Kristin_Dattilo
English court dwarf
of the English queen Henrietta Maria of France. He was famous as the "Queen's dwarf" and "Lord Minimus" and was considered one of the "wonders of the age"
Jeffrey_Hudson
American actor (1929–2002)
and the co-founder of the Playwrights Theatre Club, a forerunner of comedy enterprise The Second City. Piven was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania the son
Byrne_Piven
Privateers and pirates in North Africa
The Barbary corsairs, also known as the Barbary pirates, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources), were mainly Muslim corsairs and privateers
Barbary_corsairs
Johnson (14 May 1724). "Of Captain William Kidd". A General History of the Pyrates. Vol. 2. Kingdom of Great Britain: Charles Rivington; J. Lacy, and J
1697_in_piracy
societies: the Assassin Brotherhood (inspired by the Order of Assassins), who champion peace through free will, and the Templar Order (inspired by the Knights
List of Assassin's Creed characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_characters
1883 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
privateer Henry Jennings. This event is mentioned in the introduction to Johnson's General History of the Pyrates. Silver refers to a ship's surgeon from Roberts'
Treasure_Island
crews in the One Piece manga by Eiichiro Oda. Initially two of the three great powers are pirates: the Four Emperors and the Seven Warlords of the Sea, with
List_of_One_Piece_pirates
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
BC during the Late Bronze Age. The hypothesis was proposed by the 19th-century Egyptologists Emmanuel de Rougé and Gaston Maspero, on the basis of primary
Sea_Peoples
Dark ride at Disney theme parks
pirates in the West Indies islands around the Caribbean Sea in the 17th and 18th centuries with the saga of their voyages, troubles, and exploits. The original
Pirates of the Caribbean (attraction)
Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_(attraction)
British pirate (d. 1745?)
sanctioned to "Execute all manner of Acts of Hostility against pyrates according to the Law of Arms," with explicit instructions not to attack anyone except
Henry_Jennings
Slave trade between Africa and the West
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. This trade
Atlantic_slave_trade
1695 capture of Mughal vessels
writing: It is certain the Pyrates, which these People affirm were all English, did do very barbarously by the People of the Ganj-i-sawai and Abdul Gofor's
Capture of the Grand Mughal Fleet
Capture_of_the_Grand_Mughal_Fleet
Protagonist of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
character and the protagonist of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. He first appeared in the Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Jack_Sparrow
1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Gold-Bug" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe published in 1843. The plot follows William Legrand, who becomes fixated on an unusual
The_Gold-Bug
Historical pirate flag
Johnson's A General History of the Pyrates as "The Flag had a Death in it, with an Hour-Glass in one Hand, and cross Bones in the other, a Dart by it, and underneath
Old_Roger_(Jolly_Roger)
18th-century English pirate
would be convicted of Pyracy, and that the others would be clear’d, as being forced into the said Pyrates Service. The same information is in Newcastle Courant
George_Lowther_(pirate)
Legendary ghost ship
The oldest known extant version of the legend dates from the late 18th century. According to the legend, if hailed by another ship, the crew of the Flying
Flying_Dutchman
American musician and actor (1941–2018)
Truck Driver Pyrates (1991) – Wisconsin Del Out on a Limb (1992) – Virgil Black Ice (1992) – Lloyd Carter Night Trap (1993) – Bartender The Beverly Hillbillies
Mickey_Jones
Building in Savannah, Georgia, US
building was deemed the Herb House. A hay loft, where the gardener slept, was on the second floor of the building. The front of the first floor was used
Herb_House
1879 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official
The_Pirates_of_Penzance
Representations of pirates in fiction or literature
other maritime adventures. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates (1724) by Captain Charles Johnson (possibly a pseudonym
Pirates in the arts and popular culture
Pirates_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
English pirate (1688–1718)
Alexander (1724). A General History of the Pyrates, from their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the Present Time... (2 ed.). London:
Stede_Bonnet
Wars in North Africa between the United States and the Barbary States, 1801-1805, 1815
The Barbary Wars were a series of two wars fought by the United States, Sweden, and the Kingdom of Sicily against the Barbary states (including Tunis
Barbary_Wars
Subprefecture and commune in Brittany, France
Guadeloupe. The population in 2023 was 47,439 – though this can increase to up to 300,000 in the summer tourist season. With the suburbs included, the metropolitan
Saint-Malo
Fictional flag
In the August 2025 Indonesian protests, people began using the flag instead of the national flag as a form of protest against the government, and the practice
Straw_Hats'_Jolly_Roger
Dutch pirate
as Reis Mourad the Younger (c. 1570 – c. 1641), was a Dutch pirate who later became a Barbary corsair in the Regency of Algiers and the Republic of Salé
Jan_Janszoon
17th/18th century Caribbean privateers
Singleton (1720), and A General History of the Pyrates (1724) (purportedly written by Defoe) set the tone for the glamorous ways in which later generations
Buccaneer
Chinese pirate (1775–1844)
of Zheng Yi") among the Cantonese. After the death of her husband in 1807, she took control of his pirate confederation with the support of Zheng Yi's
Zheng_Yi_Sao
Coastal barrier island in North Carolina
wide in the far north, 3 miles wide at the far south and about ½ mile wide in the middle. On the southeastern tip of the combined island lies "the point"
Pleasure Island (North Carolina)
Pleasure_Island_(North_Carolina)
Welsh privateer, politician in Jamaica (1635–1688)
later, the lieutenant governor of Jamaica. From his base in Port Royal, Jamaica, he and those under his command raided settlements and shipping on the Spanish
Henry_Morgan
British actor (born 1948)
attended the all-male grammar school Chichester High School For Boys. His TV credits include The Voyage of Charles Darwin, Colditz, The Brothers, The New Avengers
Malcolm_Stoddard
Army supply personnel or naval enlisted rating
of the most notorious Pyrates, aboard a pirate ship "the Captain can undertake nothing which the Quarter-Master does not approve. We may say, the Quarter-Master
Quartermaster
The following is the filmography for American actor Kevin Bacon. His most notable roles have been in: National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), Friday the
Kevin_Bacon_filmography
Pirate who was active in the Indian Ocean
General History of the Pyrates, which was otherwise devoted to historical pirate figures. Captain William May (Mayes/Mason/etc.) of the Pearl should not
William_May_(pirate)
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Truthful
Female
Italian
Italian form of Spanish Concepción, CONCETTA means "conception."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Joy, Happiness, Joyful, Pleasure
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
Exaltation of life, a destroyer'.
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Rising; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
One with Deer- Like Beautiful Eyes
Girl/Female
British, English
Increase in Wealth
Girl/Female
Arabic
Successful
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
THE PYRATES
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
def. art.
The.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
n.
The parson bird.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.