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\nWhy the English Knighted a Convicted Pirate | The Life & Times of Henry Morgan\n

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\nYo ho ho and a bottle of rum! Usually when a pirate who's plundered numerous cities and exploded his prisoners is captured he's sent to the gallows, but for one Henry Morgan the guy was knighted by the king and sent back to Jamaica to...\nYo ho ho and a bottle of rum! Usually when a pirate who's plundered numerous cities and exploded his prisoners is captured he's sent to the gallows, but for one Henry Morgan the guy was knighted by the king and sent back to Jamaica to serve as its Lieutenant Governor. Well it turns out all you need is a letter of marque to wreak havoc on the Spanish Empire, a lack of oversight from governor Modyford, and a pinch of luck. And maybe some bad puns along the way.\n
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\nHistory Abridged with Jack Rackam\n\n
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2022
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pirates, spanish, panama, time, england, spain, guns
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