Continuing with Pirate Fridays, today we look at the events immediately before and immediately after Blackbeard's last stand and we find out why a party between friends led to the death of one of the most famous pirates around.

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Sources

http://www.thewayofthepirates.com/famous-pirates/blackbeard/

https://blog.carolinadesigns.com/outer-banks-history/the-lesser-known-tales-of-blackbeard/

https://northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/charles-eden-1673-1722/

https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/knight-tobias

https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/eden-charles

https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/blackbeard-the-pirate

https://goldenageofpiracy.org/history/colonial-officials/alexander-spotswood.php

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