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Census • Person • Peter Boniton

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unknown	1609 ca	1615 ca

Executed in France ...... English pirate. He served in the Caribbean and challenged on everyone, especially the French. He was captured and executed in Marseille, France.

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	Peter Boniton	unknown	1609		1609	1615 ca

George Somers	1554, Apr	1570	1610	1610
an English naval hero, knighted for his achievements and the Admiral of the Virginia Company. He ...
Peter Love	unknown	1590	1610	1610
an English pirate, said to have been born in Lewes, Sussex. He was the captain of the Priam, and ...
Sir Francis Verney	1584	1608	1610	1615, Sep 6
an English adventurer, soldier of fortune, and pirate. A nobleman by birth, he left England after...
Toby Glanville	unknown	1600	1613	unknown
Captured in 1613, committed suicide
David Middleton	unknown	1601	1615	unknown

Thomas Francke	unknown	1608	1615	unknown

Richard Bishop	1550 ca	1561	1617	1617 ca
Pirate of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. ..... English pirate. He served in the Mediterra...
William Parker	unknown	1587	1617	1617
an English captain and privateer, and also Mayor of Plymouth. He was born near Plymouth and wa...
Christopher Newport	1561	1588	1617	1617
an English seaman and privateer. He is best known as the captain of the Susan Constant, th...
Sir Walter Raleigh	1554 ca	1569	1618	1618, Oct 29
an English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy, and explorer. He i...
John Ward [1]	1552/53	1590	1619	1622
a notorious English pirate around the turn of the 17th century who later became a Barbary Corsair...
Captain Simon Danziker	1579 ca	1600	1619	1611
a 17th-century Dutch privateer and corsair. Danseker and the English pirate John Ward were the tw...
Ivan Dirkie De Veenboer	unknown	1600	1619	1620, Oct 10
a 17th-century Dutch corsair. A privateer during the Eighty Years' War, he later turned to pirac...
Ward [2]	unknown	1600	1619	unknown
One of the first English pirates to establish himself on the Barbary coast in North Africa. By th...
Peter Easton [1]	1570	1602	1619	1619
a pirate in the early 17th century who operated along the Newfoundland coastline between Harbour ...
Jan Janszoon	1570	1600	1629	1641 ca
one of the most succesful corsairs of the Mediterranean sea. Like so many Dutch pirates Jan, of t...
Li Dan	unknown	1600	1629	1625
a prominent early 17th century Chinese merchant originally from Quanzhou in Fujian province. Li o...
Piet Hein	1577, Nov 25	1607	1629	1629, Jun 18
a Dutch admiral and privateer for the Dutch Republic during the Eighty Years' War between the Uni...
Jacob Willekens	1564/71	1590	1639	1633/1649
a Dutch admiral on a fleet to the Dutch Indies, and a herring seller, who went to sea again at th...
Daniel Elfrith	unknown	1607	1641	1641
a 17th-century English privateer, colonist and slave trader. In the service of the Earl of Warwic...
Hendrik Brouwer	1581	1606	1643	1643, Aug 7
a Dutch explorer, admiral, and colonial administrator both in Japan and the Dutch East Indies. He...
Catalina de Erauso	unknown	1585	1650	unknown
a one-time nun who subsequently travelled around Spain and Spanish America, mostly under male ide...