Edward England

Pirate, Ship owner

– 1721

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Who was Edward England?

Edward England, born Edward Seegar in Ireland, was a famous African coast and Indian Ocean pirate captain from 1717 to 1720. The ships he sailed on included the Pearl and later the Fancy, for which England exchanged the Pearl in 1720. His flag was the classic Jolly Roger with a skull above two crossed thigh bones on a black background.

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Died
1721
Madagascar

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on July 23, 2013

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