This three-volume history was published in 1827. Mary Read's second husband is a prisoner of the pirates. Southey says that Mary and Anne Bonny "declared themselves women" when they were asked why they should not be sentenced to death. Anne is "repeatedly reprieved, and finally escaped."
Category: 1820s
Il costume antico e moderno by Giulio Ferrario
This encyclopedia's full title is Il costume antico e moderno: Storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanzi di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni provata con monumenti dell'antichità e rappresentata cogli analoghi disegni. It was first published in 21 volumes during the 1810s and '20s. Ferrario mentions piracy during his… Continue reading Il costume antico e moderno by Giulio Ferrario
Depictions of John Rackam, Anne Bonny, and Mary Read 