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Pirates: The Pirate Hunts

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Transformation of Bartholomew Roberts: From Merchant Sailor to Notorious Pirate

This chapter explores the life of Bartholomew Roberts, a prominent pirate during the Golden Age of Piracy. It traces his journey from a merchant sailor to a feared pirate captain, emphasizing the allure of freedom in his new life and the challenges posed by the British Royal Navy.

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