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Hace 5 días · Avery, John. Original name: Henry Every. Also called: Captain Bridgeman, or Long Ben. Born: c. 1653, Cat Down, Plymouth, Eng. Died: after 1696, Bideford, Devonshire. On the Web: The Guardian - Explorers unlock the mystery of ‘pirate king’ Henry Avery who vanished after huge heist at sea (May 31, 2024) (Show more)
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Hace 3 días · Henry Every (or Avery) is famous as one of the few pirates of the era who was able to retire with his takings without being either arrested or killed in battle. Although modern historians dispute the legitimacy of his trial and execution, the rumour of Captain Kidd 's buried treasure has served only to build a legend around the man as a great ...
Hace 5 días · Sir Henry Every is the present impropriator and patron of the donative curacy. The parochial chapelry of Smithsby, lies near the road from Ashby-dela-Zouch to Burton-on-Trent, about two miles (fn. n66) from the former, and seven from the latter.
Hace 3 días · In 1712 the manor of Hilton belonged to the Earl of Chester field; it is now the property of Sir Henry Every, Bart. An old mansion, which belonged to the ancient family of Wakelyn, and which before the year 1712 had been purchased by Mr. John Gisborne, is now the property of Mr. Spurrier: the estate which was annexed to it has been ...
Hace 2 días · Every continued in pursuit and managed to overhaul Ganj-i-Sawai, which resisted strongly before eventually striking. Ganj-i-Sawai carried enormous wealth and, according to contemporary East India Company sources, was carrying a relative of the Grand Mughal , though there is no evidence to suggest that it was his daughter and her retinue.
Hace 5 días · In September 1695, Captain Henry Every, an English pirate on board the Fancy, reached the Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb, where he teamed up with five other pirate captains to make an attack on the Indian fleet returning from the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.
Hace 3 días · Adam Davis Jun 2, 2024. 6. Mins. With a grace that transcends the boundaries of mere athleticism, and a mastery of the beautiful game. A game that has mesmerized audiences around the globe, Thierry Henry stands as one of football’s true legends. Born on August 17, 1977, in Les Ulis, France.
