William Kidd
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William Kidd | |
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| Born | 1654 Dundee, Scotland |
| Died | 23 Mey 1701 (aged 47) Wapping, Ingland |
| Piratical career | |
| Type | Pirate / Privateer |
| Allegiance |  Kinrick o Scotland |
William Kidd, also Captain William Kidd or semply Caiptain Kidd (c.1654 – 23 Mey 1701)[1] wis a Scots sailor that wis tried an executit for piracy efter returnin frae a voyage tae the Indie Ocean. Some modren historians, for ensaumple Sir Cornelius Neale Dalton, deem his piratical reputation unjuist.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Johnson, Ben. "Captain William Kidd". Historic UK. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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