The Pirate History Podcast

By Matt Albers

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... more

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The Pirate History Podcast episodes:

May 24, 2022Episode 261 - And Dot the I's
On September 14th, 1697, the Adventure Galley encountered two powerful Portuguese warships.
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The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Richie
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
The Honourable Company by John Keay

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29min
May 17, 2022Episode 260 - Trapanned as a Pyrate
Captain Kidd and the Adventure Galley put in at the East India Company factory at Carawar. They were met with suspicion and Captain Kidd found an old enemy.
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Sources :
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Richie
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
The Honourable Company by John Keay

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31min
May 10, 2022Episode 259 - A Press Gang Parody
The Siamese port of Mergui saw a strange scene unfold between the pirate ship Mocha and the Elizabeth. Somehow, nobody died.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Captain Kidd & the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Ritchie
The Pirates’ Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

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31min
May 03, 2022Episode 258 - Desperate & Bloody Minded Men
In the summer of 1696, a dozen incognito pirates waited in Bombay for a ship to take them on. The following weeks were filled with zany misadventures and bloody murders.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Captain Kidd & the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Ritchie
The Pirates’ Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

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35min
April 26, 2022Episode 257 - The Mocha
The Indian Ocean was home to hundreds of Pirates of the Round. All their stories were about to converge on board the Mocha Frigate.
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Sources :
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates by Robert C. Richie
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson

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34min
April 19, 2022Episode 256 - Dancing the Hempen Jig
This is the final tale of the pirates from Henry Every's Fancy.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Trial of Joseph Dawson (et al.) for several Piracies & Robberies
A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson
Enemy of All Mankind by Steven Johnson
King of the Pirates by E.T. Fox
The Pirates' Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

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34min
April 12, 2022Episode 255 - Villainous Robberies & Barbarities
The six pirates who were found not guilty of their piracy against the Ganj-i-Sawai were tried for another, earlier act of piracy.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Trial of Joseph Dawson (et al.) for several Piracies & Robberies
A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson
Enemy of All Mankind by Steven Johnson
King of the Pirates by E.T. Fox
The Pirates' Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

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31min
April 05, 2022Episode 254 - The Trial
On 19 October, 1696, seven men stood trial for piracy.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Trial of Joseph Dawson (et al.) for several Piracies & Robberies
A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson
Enemy of All Mankind by Steven Johnson
King of the Pirates by E.T. Fox
The Pirates' Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.

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34min
March 29, 2022Episode 253 - My Prison Shall be My Grave
Our story of Piracy is about to be filled with high profile trials. Today we're going to look at the development of the English jury system.
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Sources :
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
The Trial of Joseph Dawson (et al.) for several Piracies & Robberies
A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson
The Trial of William Penn and WIlliam Mead, at the Old Bailey, for a Tumultuous Assembly, 22 Charles II. A. D. 1670, Howell's State Trials, Vol. 6,
Case of the Imprisonment of Edward Bushell for Alleged Misconduct as a Juryman , 22 Charles II. A. D. 1670, Vaughan's Reports, 135, Howell's State Trials, Vol. 6
The History of England by David Hume

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33min
March 22, 2022Episode 252 - A Monopoly of Violence
Today we're talking Batman, ancient Romans, philosophy, and Medieval power structures. Somehow, it all makes sense.
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Sources :
God's Friend, the Whole World's Enemy by Louis Sicking
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online

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37min

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