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	Henry Morgan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		However his uncle Edward Morgan was Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica after the Restoration of Charles II of England, and Henry Morgan married his uncle's daughter, his cousin, Mary.
		In 1666 Morgan commanded a ship in Edward Mansfield's expedition which seized the island of Old Providence and Santa Catalina, and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly afterwards, Morgan was chosen by the buccaneers as their admiral.
		Sir Henry is immortalised now by Captain Morgan's Spiced Rum, though it is produced in both Puerto Rico and Jamaica.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Morgan (1397 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan
		Morgan shouted to the defenders to surrender, and he would spare their lives; but, they decided to fight, and put up a stiff defense.
		Morgan stationed his sharpshooters, where they could pick off the Spaniards, as they reloaded their cannons, and were able to kill over 8 of them.
		Morgan then came upon an idea, and sent for all of the religious to be assembled on the battle field.
	www.bruce.ruiz.net /PanamaHistory/henry_morgan_1768.htm (1604 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Henry Morgan, known as Harry, was one of the fortunate few to survive outbreaks of yellow fever and dysentery during the first five years of English occupation in Jamaica.
		Morgan, generally accepted as Mansfield's successor as unofficial leader of the island's buccaneers, used his commission to assembled twelve ships and 700 men, including a company led by his old friend John Morris and a contingent of French flibustiers, whose country was at war with Spain.
		Sir Henry Morgan died on July 25, 1688 and was buried at Port Royal with a 22-gun salute from the ships in the harbour.
	www.it4biz.com /omnibus/PortOfCall/sirharry.htm (4910 words)

	About Us
		Henry Morgan was born around 1635 to a good family in the county of Monmouth in Wales.
		At the age of 32, Henry Morgan was entitled "Admiral of the Brethren of the Coast", which was a loose association of privateers and pirates who came to be known as buccaneers.
		A Council of Jamaica was assembled and agreed that a commission be granted to Henry Morgan to be Admiral and Commander in Chief of all of the ships of war belonging to this harbour and authorized his assembling a fleet to attack, seize and destroy all the enemy's vessels that shall come within his reach.
	www.henrymorgankrewe.com /about_us.htm (1172 words)

	Pirates!: Fact, Well Known Pirates: Henry Morgan
		Henry Morgan was pleasantly surprised upon his return to Jamaica: the island had a newly appointed commander of all English troops in the west Indies, this commander was Henry Morgan’s uncle.
		Morgan and his crew were forced to settle for 50,000 pieces of eight in return for sparing their captives.
		Henry Morgan was one of the most ruthless of pirates, his daring, brutality, and intelligence made him the most feared, and respected buccaneer of all time.
	www.piratesinfo.com /fact/pirates/henry.htm (1190 words)

	Henry Morgan
		Sir Henry Morgan, often referred to as the greatest of all the "Brethren of the coast," was a Welshman born at Llanrhymmy in Monmouthshire in the year 1635.
		Morgan's first action in the raid was to land a party that took the Castle of San Lorenzo at the mouth of the Chagres River.
		Morgan, with that touch of genius that so often brought him success, attacked the city from a direction the Spanish had not thought possible, so their guns were all placed where they were useless.
	tukaram.net /pirate/bio/morgan.html (2041 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan, The Pirate's Pirate
		Whenever Morgan had decided on some definite point of attack, he always went first to the governor and proffered a document stating that he had received reliable information that the people of a town were plotting to attack the British holdings.
		The reply was a volley of shots from the defenders of the fort and the battle was on…just as the morning sun arose from the peaceful waters lapping at the stone feet of St. Jerome.
		He asked Morgan to send him a sample of the wonderful weapons he had used, whereby he was able to capture the town with four hundred men, a town containing hundreds of citizens capable of bearing arms, many Indian and slaves, and a formidable garrisoned with three hundred soldiers.
	www.angelfire.com /pa2/Panama2Hot/morgan.html (4493 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan - Buccaneer
		According to some accounts Henry Morgan was born near Newport, Gwent, in 1635, the son of a Welsh gentleman-farmer.
		Henry was an energetic youth, ambitious and high-spirited, and the quiet country lifestyle of his younger years held no excitement for him.
		Because Morgan's raid on Panama had taken place after the conclusion of peace talks between England and Spain, he was arrested in Jamaica and extradited to London in April of 1672.
	www.welshdragon.net /resources/people/hmorgan.shtml (962 words)

	BBC - South East Wales Historical Figures - Sir Henry Morgan
		Henry Morgan, by dint of fierce determination and a powerful spirit of leadership became a first class navigator, captain of his own ship, a government-sponsored privateer and scourge of the treasure ships of Spain.
		Was Henry Morgan a relative to the Morgans of Tredegar House or not.
		Henry Morgan was not born at Llanrumney but at a place in old Monmouthshire, in a town at the top of the valley that straddles the border between Monmouthshire, Glamorgan and Brecknock.
	www.bbc.co.uk /wales/southeast/halloffame/historical_figures/henry_morgan.shtml (5448 words)

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		Henry Morgan was one such man. He was knighted in 1674 by King Charles II, after a pulling-off a daring and spectacular raid on Panama City.
		Morgan was Born in the year 1635, in Glamorgan, Wales.
		Morgan's Bluff, the highest point on Andros Island, is named after him, and it is said that he once hung a lantern there to lure an unsuspecting ship onto the nearby reef, subsequently plundering it after it wrecked.
	www.geographia.com /bahamas/morgan.htm (412 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan
		Henry Morgan was born in Llanrhymni, Wales, around 1635, and was from a well to do family.
		Henry Morgan made his first appearance in Panama in 1664, when he was second in command of the expedition led by Edvart Mansvelt of Rotterdam, a notorious buccaneer.
		At the age of 45, Sir Henry was acting governor of Jamaica, Vice-Admiral, Commandant of the Port Royal Regiment, Judge of the Admiralty Court and Justice of the Peace.
	www.bruceruiz.net /PanamaHistory/henry_morgan.htm (542 words)

	Captain Morgan Actor, Re-enactor, Talent
		In that same year, Morgan began a series of large-scale raids in Central America that secured his place as the greatest buccaneer of all: Puerto Principe, Cuba, Porto Bello, Panama (both in 1668), Maracaibo, Venezuela (1669) and the sack of Panama (1670).
		Robb's interest in Henry Morgan as a visionary and influential leader, not only of the buccaneers and pirates, but also as a politician and military leader, began during a visit to Port Royal, Jamaica.
		Morgan was known to be a bit stocky in build, which Robb has perfected through intense culinary training.
	www.piratesofthecoast.com /morgan (481 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Sir Henry Morgan — The Pirate King
		Henry Morgan was born in 1635 in the Welsh town of Llanrumney, which is now a suburb of Cardiff.
		Sir Henry settled into life managing his plantation on the island, but he never got the hang of politics.
		Sir Henry Morgan actually took steps to discredit the book and was awarded damages of £200 and a retraction in a subsequent libel suit.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A6979675 (1704 words)

	Morgan, Sir Henry - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		On the death (1667) of Edward Mansfield, Morgan took his place as commander of the buccaneers.
		Sent (1672) as a prisoner to England on complaints of piracy, he soon became a hero, was knighted (1673), and was made lieutenant governor of Jamaica, where he spent the rest of his life and was acting governor (1680-82).
		Terror of the Spanish Main: Sir Henry Morgan and His Buccaneers.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-morgan-s1.html (280 words)

	Data Wales: Henry Morgan - a Welsh buccaneer
		Henry Morgan was just one representative of a dynasty which played an important part in Welsh and British history over many centuries.
		Henry remained faithful to his wife until his death in 1688, but they were not blessed with children.
		For many, Henry Morgan is little more than the name of a romantic "pirate" of yore, but I now see signs of Morgan being re-evaluated as one of Britain's most successful military strategists and as a man with the leadership qualities of an Alexander.
	www.data-wales.co.uk /morgan.htm (3031 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan
		Hence Henry Morgan was not an outlaw pirate but a sea-raider authorised by an English Letter of Marque.
		In 1666 Morgan was made Colonel of the Port Royal Militia, a defence force in which he had long served as captain and which he now commanded.
		Morgan and his men arrived back at Port Royal with 250,000 pieces of eight along other booty in the hulls of their ships.
	www.cavazzi.com /morgan (2505 words)

	Henry Morgan - Pirate
		Sir Henry Morgan was born Llanrhymni, Wales in 1635.
		Morgan had planned to feed his small army with stores of food captured from the Spanish or foraged from the jungle.
		Morgan's force camped in the smoldering ashes for weeks, torturing captives to find the whereabouts of treasure they may have hidden away, and sending expeditions out into the surrounding countryside in search of fleeing citizens and their loot.
	www.czbrats.com /MiNombre/Paniguana/morgan.htm (1480 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan the buccaneer, a note on his parentage. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sir Henry Morgan the buccaneer, a note on his parentage.
		Most writers on Henry Morgan are rather vague as to his background.
		This requires further investigation but Robert Morgan did have a brother called Edward and it is known that the buccaneer's uncle, when Lt. Governor of Jamaica, was styled Colonel Edward Morgan.
	www.data-wales.co.uk /morgan_ll.htm (335 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan - Pirate : Adventure Tours to Panama and Colombia
		Henry Morgan was brought to England, knighted and given his own fleet of 37 ships and 2000 privateers to command.
		Born in Llanrhymni, Wales in approximately 1635, Henry Morgan was eventually to become one of the most successful, decorated, and debauched privateers ever to roam the Spanish Main.
		Morgan never sailed again, but lived a comfortable life in Port Royal until his death in 1688.
	www.global-travel.co.uk /morgan.htm (1957 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan
		1635, Henry Morgan was born at Llanrhymny nr.
		The manor had been held by the Kemys family,who were officials in the port of bristol at the time of Cabot,s departure in 1497.
		Morgan was to name his estate in Jamacia after Penkarne, Monmouthshire where his Ancestor was Owen Lord of Carleon.
	pages.prodigy.net /rodney.broome/pirwalesmorgan.htm (283 words)

	Captain Sir Henry Morgan
		Because Morgan's raid on Panama; had taken place after the conclusion of a peace between England and Spain, he was arrested and transported to London (April 1672).
		Nevertheless, relations with Spain quickly deteriorated, and in 1674 King Charles II knighted Morgan and sent him out again as deputy governor of Jamaica, where he lived as a wealthy and respected planter until his death.
		An exaggerated account of Morgan's exploits, written by one of his crew, created his popular reputation as a bloodthirsty pirate.
	blindkat.hegewisch.net /pirates/whosmorgan.html (300 words)

	A Morgan Family Reunion
		Edward Morgan, was born around 1610 with family connections to the house of "The Morgan’s of Tredegar".
		John Dorian Morgan was born about 1648, he never learned to read or write, but his devotions toward his family insured that his son John Morgan (1680-1733) learned the skills of reading and writing.
		George Morgan was a slave owner, and one of his former slaves sold to James Morgan (not his brother), was an indentured servant, a young mulatto girl of Caribbean decent named Emily Morgan Wells.
	www.prairiebluff.com /algenweb/wilcox/morganfam.html (2790 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		One of the boldest men to sail the Caribbean was Henry Morgan.
		In the year 1667 Edward Mansfield dead and Morgan took his place as commander of the buccaneers.
		In the year 1673 Morgan went to Jamaica and operated as a privateer, being commissioned in his activities by the British authorities.
	www.east-buc.k12.ia.us /04_05/6SS/as/as.htm (77 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan's commission 1670 [F]
		Sir Thomas Modyford Baronet Governour of His Majesty's Island of Jamaica Commander-in-Chief of all His Majesties Forces within the said Island and in the Islands adjacent Vice-Admiral to His Royal Highness the Duke of York in the American Seas
		Morgan, of course, accumulated particularly well; by 1675 his Jamaican property included 4,000 acres of land at what was later ‘Eaton’ near Lucea in Hanover, Jamaica.
		Strong, Masters, Lamb and Emson later made sworn depositions [Sept.1681] to Henry Morgan on the circumstances of Richardson’s death, after a “long sicknesse”, and on his legacy to Captain Smith - of a “parcell of money” which he had deposited in London before leaving for Jamaica.
	jamaicanfamilysearch.com /Samples2/Mmorgan.htm (749 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The REAL Capt. MORGAN was brought to England, knighted and given his own fleet of 37 ships and 2000 privateers to command.
		Born in Llanrhymni, Wales in 1635, The REAL Capt. MORGAN was eventually to become one of the most successful, decorated, and debauched privateers ever to roam the Spanish Main.
		The REAL Capt. MORGAN's force camped in the smoldering ashes for weeks, torturing captives to find the whereabouts of treasure they may have hidden away, and sending expeditions out into the surrounding countryside in search of fleeing citizens and their loot.
	www.liat.com /Real_Capt_MORGAN.htm (1986 words)

	Anecdote - Henry Morgan - Captain Morgan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sir Henry Morgan was a sea captain who sailed the Spanish Main in search of plunder in the seventeenth century.
		He found plenty of it on the high seas and in various cities in Cuba, Panama, and Venezuela.
		Morgan, Henry (17th C-) British captain and pirate
	anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=8457 (205 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir Henry Morgan (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Sir Henry Morgan (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Sir Henry Morgan, British And Irish History, Biographies
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Sir Henry Morgan
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Morgan-S.html (266 words)

	Sir Henry Morgan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sir Henry Morgan was born in Wales, England August 25th 1635.
		Morgan raided Spanish ships and towns in Spain's colonies in the West Indies, Central America, and South America.
		In1671, he caused the destruction of Panama cities, Panama, the largest Spanish city in Central America.
	www.seva.net /~smithsch/Sir_Henry_Morgan.html (76 words)

	Lamson Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Buccaneer King : The Biography Of The Notorious Sir Henry Morgan, 1635-1688
		The Sack Of Panamá : Sir Henry Morgan’s Adventures On The Spanish Main
		The Banana Empire; A Case Study Of Economic Imperialism, By Charles David Kepner, Jr., And Jay Henry Soothill
	www.plymouth.edu /library/opac/related/1035385 (219 words)

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