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| Pirates Name | John Avery, Long Ben, Benjamin Bridgeman and Henry Avery or Every |
| Born | 1665 |
| Introduction | Born in West England near Plymouth his early years were spent at sea on a variety of ships. One night when every served on a ship called the 'Duke' under Captain Gibson Every and a few others set sail out of the Spanish Port with a career in piracy in mind in 1694. |
| His Ships Name | Fancy (previously the 'Duke') |
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| Sailed | 'He set sail for Madagascar arriving off the Arabian Coast. His fleet split before Every headed for St.Thomas to sell cargo. The great Mogul threatened to cut of trade unless a bounty was placed on Every's band. Every was not welcome in the West Indies or British colonies from then on. The remaining crew continued back to Ireland. |
| Ships Captured or Plundered | Duke' or 'Charles' his first ship. Every plundered 3 British ships of the coast of Cape Verde Islands. Once arriving off the Arabian coast Every plundered an Indian ship after a long battle; 'Ganj-i-sawai'. |
| His Ship Was Captured By | Some of Every's crew was captured and hung in 1696. Every was never captured and the quality of his life after piracy is unknown. |
| Died | He died a celebrity to some around 1728. |
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