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Kidd, William
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A noted pirate, born of Covenanting parents at Greenock; went to sea early, and served in privateering expeditions with distinction; appointed to the command of a privateer about 1696, and commissioned to suppress the pirates of the Indian Ocean, he went to Madagascar, and there started piracy himself; entering Boston harbour in 1700 he was arrested, sent to London, tried on a charge of piracy and murder, and executed in 1701.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kidd, William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/k/kidd-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kidd, William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/k/kidd-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
