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Captain Jennings Causes Chaos

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Early 17th century England saw the emergence of pirates, much romanticised creatures whose lives were often nasty, brutish and short. Adrian Tinniswood examines one such career.

The execution of a pirate at Execution Dock in Wapping, London


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