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| Pirates Name | Edward England | ||
| Introduction | His life as a Pirate began when the ship he was a mate on was captured by Christopher Winter a 16th century Pirate. Edward England the Pirate was liked so much by the crew that he was made Captain. He didn't believe in torturing victims unless they could not be persuaded by any other means. | ||
| Fleet | Royal James, The Queen Anne's Revenge (command given to Captain Lane), Flying King (command given to Captain Robert), The Victory and The Fancy. | ||
| His Flag | ![]() | ||
| Sailed | From Providence to Africa then setting course to the East Indies arriving in Madagascar in 1720. He headed for the Malabar coast. | ||
| Ships Captured or Plundered | The Snow Cadogan, The Pearl (renamed Royal James), 10 ships between the River Gambia and Cape Coast of Africa and many more before the last ship Cassandra was captured. | ||
| His Ship Was Captured By... | After releasing the Captain of the Cassandra Edward England was marooned with three of his crew on an Island called Mauritius. The Cassandra was then taken over by Captain John Taylor. | ||
| Died | England and the men sailed to Madagascar on a small boat from Mauritius. England lived off others charity until he died between 1720 and 1721. | ||
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