In September 1695, a fleet of pirate ships commanded by Henry Every (also known as Henry Avery) attacked a convoy of 25 ships that belonged to the Mughal Empire of South Asia.

Tew’s contemporary “King of the Pirates” Henry Every/Avery had disappeared in 1696, long before Paine, Low and Harris had even set sail, and his crew scattered across the colonies to avoid ...

In September 1695, a fleet of pirate ships commanded by Henry Every (also known as Henry Avery) attacked a convoy of 25 ships that belonged to the Mughal Empire of South Asia.