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Henry Morgan   /hˈɛnri mˈɔrgən/   Listen
Henry Morgan

noun
1.
A Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688).  Synonyms: Morgan, Sir Henry Morgan.



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"Henry morgan" Quotes from Famous Books



... Stephen Moore Thomas Moore (6) Wardman Moore William Moore (6) Charles Moosey John Mooton Acri Morana John Morant Adam Morare John Baptist Moraw W. Morce Gilmot Morea Toby Morean Joseph Morehand Abel Morehouse (2) Grosseo Moreo Jonathan Morey Lewis Morey Louis Morey Abel Morgan Henry Morgan John Morgan (3) Joseph Morgan Matthew Morgan John Moride Edward Moritz William Morein James Morley John Morrell Osborne Morrell Robert Morrell (3) Francis Morrice Andrew Morris (2) Daniel Morris David Morris Easins Morris Edward Morris Foster Morris Gouverneur Morris ...
— American Prisoners of the Revolution • Danske Dandridge

... a worthy bandit in his day, Captain Henry Morgan is the first renowned British buccaneer. He was a young Welshman, who, after having been sold as a slave in Barbadoes, became a sailor of fortune. With about four hundred men he assailed Puerto ...
— Essays in Little • Andrew Lang

... hero beheld that a part of the Spanish crew were huddled forward in a flock like so many sheep (the others being crowded below with the hatches fastened upon them), and such was the terror of the pirates, and so dreadful the name of Henry Morgan, that not one of those poor wretches dared to lift up his voice to give any alarm, nor even to attempt an escape by ...
— Stolen Treasure • Howard Pyle



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