Talty 4-6

Privateers

100

Admiral of the Port Royal Militia, led many raids against the Spanish, also known as El Draque

Henry Morgan 

200

The average crew member on Henry Morgan's ships 

Roderick 

300

Led the expedition to Curacao, tried to make a Pirate Republic on Providence 

Edward Mansfield

400

"legitimate monster of the pirate world" enjoyed violence for the fun of it, french captain

L'Ollonais

500

Made captives roll dice for their lives 

Raveneau de Lussan 

Raids

100

L'Ollonais' crew would take over the fortress and put 800 men to death fighting

Maracaibo

200

Morgan's men raided the fort and stole a spanish ship. popular sailor stop. 

Trujillo

300

Morgan's crew paddled up the San Juan River, captured the sergeant's house, locked 300 men in the church, and went on a looting spree 

Granada 

400

Snuck through the woods to surprise the spanish, took prisoners for ransom, Morgan was double crossed by the governor of Santiago, they escaped with minimal bounty

Puerto del Principe

500

Journeyed 300 miles on the edge of swamps to sneak up on the Spanish, successfully took the town but Morgan's ships got captured and they got stranded after their raid

Villahermosa 

People

100

Cousin-Wife! Yay Love Matches 

Mary Elizabeth 

200

Monarch after Oliver Cromwell, needed privateering to stop to promote peace with spain

King Charles II 

300

Uncle to Henry Morgan, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica, died before he could bless Henry Morgan's marriage 

Edward Morgan

400

Governor of Jamaica, fought for privateers to stay in Jamaica to protect Port Royal, helped support Morgan's raids 

Sir Thomas Modyford

500

Surgeon on Morgan's Raids, wrote The Buccaneers of America, enforced the popular media perspective on pirates we have today

John Esquemeling

Supplies

100

Needed to hydrate on expeditions, necessary for survival 

water

200

main simple food item brought on ships, a type of cracker. 

hard tack 

300

main source of protein brought on expeditions, protein source that was equal to gold for pirates or buffalo to americans, followed closely by pork

tortoise 

400

used to cook food while on a trip 

boucan 

500

most important item on the ship, used when fighting, a privateer's most vital item

musket 

Years of Events

100

Treaty of Madrid and Treaty of Breda were signed 

1667

200

Thomas Modyford brings back commissions against Spaniards to jamaica 

1666

300

The Buccaneers of America is published 

1678

400

Morgan raids Granada

1664

500

Mary Elizabeth arrives in Jamaica

1664