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Captain Teach aka Blackbeard,  1736 (engraving)

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Captain Teach aka Blackbeard,  1736 (engraving)
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British Library, London, UK
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engraving
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1736 AD (C18th AD)
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Edward Teach (c. 1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of the American colonies. He was reported to have tied lit fuses under his hat to frighten his enemies, as depicted in this illustration. From A General History of the Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers, &c. London: J. Janeway, 1734 by Captain Charles Johnson plate facing page 203.

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felony / lawbreaking / named people / blackbeard / personalities / people / famous people / pirates / occupation / crime / illegal activity / blackbeard the pirate / edward teach / maritime occupations / illustrated / criminal activity / pirate / occupations / illegal / illustration / edward
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