Episode 279 – The Pirate’s Patch
Eye patches, flintlock muskets, hook hands, spyglasses, peg legs, and the compass. Also politics and war.
A Podcast About the Real Men & Women Behind the Golden Age of Piracy
Eye patches, flintlock muskets, hook hands, spyglasses, peg legs, and the compass. Also politics and war.
We’re talking about three escapees from the Old Stone Jail in Boston. One was a witch, two were pirates. Only
Continue readingEpisode 278 – The Most Impudent, Hardened Villain I Ever Saw
Sarah Kidd maneuvers as much as possible while still behind bars. And she wins her first battles.
Captain Kidd spends his first nights in jail. Sarah is also detained. Kidd finishes his account of the voyage. Sources
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