Sentence example with the word 'privateers'

privateers

Last update: October 21, 2015


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The chief event in the history of Brielle is its capture by the Gueux sur Mer, a squadron of privateers which raided the Dutch coast under commission of the prince of Orange.   [Please select]

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CHAPTER XIV ATTACKS BY FRENCH PRIVATEERS--CAUSE OF THE WAR WITH FRANCE--CHARLES V.   [Please select]

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From 1801 to 1808 England's navy and English privateers pursued both French and Spanish ships with dogged pertinacity.   [Please select]

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In August, 1803, British privateers boarded and captured a French frigate in the port of Salinas in this island.   [Please select]

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The comparative prosperity which it enjoyed made San German the object of repeated attacks by the French privateers.   [Please select]

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It was soon repeopled, notwithstanding the repeated attacks of Caribs and French and English privateers.   [Please select]

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