English naval officer, lawyer, and pirate (1587–1653)
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Henry Mainwaring
Born
1586/7
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Died
1653
France
Piratical career
Nickname
The Dread Pirate
Type
Privateer
Allegiance
England
Years active
1610–1639
Rank
Captain
Base of operations
Newfoundland Gibraltar La Mamora
Commands
HMS Resistance
Later work
Royal Navy vice-admiral and author
Sir Henry Mainwaring (1587–1653), was an English lawyer, soldier, writer, seaman and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1622. He was for a time a pirate based in Newfoundland and then a naval officer with the Royal Navy. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
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