Episode 41 – Those Who are Born to be Hang’d
After the sack of Santa Maria the Buccaneers make way down river toward the Southern Ocean. The crew of one
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Episode 40 – The Sacred Hunger of Gold
The pirate fleet under John Coxon makes landfall in Darien to assault the Spanish Main. There they meet the Kuna
Episode 39 – Ne’er Do Wells of All the World
Two new pirate captains – Richard Sawkins & Peter Harris – join with the fleet of John Coxon & Bartholomew
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Episode 38 – Weeds or Hydras
After years of relative quiet a secret gathering of the West Indies’ most notorious pirates convened at Negril Bay, Jamaica.
Episode 37 – Gentlemen & Scoundrels part 2
Sir Henry Morgan returns to Port Royal. It is a very different time, with very different people confronting very different
Episode 36 – Gentleman & Scoundrels part 1
June, 1674, Jamaica. An unassuming merchant vessel arrives in Port Royal bearing an unknown young man who will become one
Episode 35 – Assistance
The Dutch were the dominant sea power in the 1660s, and today we discuss the three most notorious Dutch pirates
Episode 34 – By the Vanquished
Today we begin our multi-part look at the real pirates that were on the ground at Panama with Diego Lucifer,
Episode 33 – Payment
Admiral Henry Morgan returns to Port Royal to find himself enmeshed in international relations. He returns to England and –
Episode 32 – The Royal Perspective
The fate of Admiral Morgan, Governor Modyford, and the Jamaica colony was uncertain following the sacking of Panama, and it