Piracy and the English Government, 1616-1642
Author | : David Delison Hebb |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029086108 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Piracy and the English Government, 1616-1642 by : David Delison Hebb
Download or read book Piracy and the English Government, 1616-1642 written by David Delison Hebb and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1994 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This investigation reveals that not only were hundreds of English ships lost to pirates in the period studied, but an astonishing number (approximately 8,000 men, women and children) were carried away to Barbary by pirates and sold into slavery.