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Mary Read is Part of a series of Legendary Pirate Illustrations done in Cross Hatching for a Childrens book.

A Profile of Mary Read, a Rare Female Pirate: About Mary Read

I have always wanted to dress up as a pirate. I do not mean a one eyed stick-legged pirate, but one of those sexy, fiery, courageous female pirates. Maybe because pirates live above the law, doing what they want, when they want or maybe because...

Bartholomew Roberts, also known as Black Bart, was a notorious pirate who raided ships. Here are some of the harsh - and sometimes unexpected - rules that governed the crews on his ships: The Pirate Code.

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Anne Bonny - Famous Female Irish Pirate used the Virgin Islands as her hideout and a place to stash her treasures (Born March 8, 1698 - Died April 22, 1782 at the age of 80)

From Mary Read and Anne Bonny to Rachel Wall, discover the lives and legends of these six fascinating female pirates.

Renowned for their ruthlessness, these two female pirates challenged the sailors’ adage that a woman’s presence on shipboard invites bad luck

A Pirate's life is a short and merry one. Especially for a woman. :)

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Mary Read, James Kidd