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Stede Bonnet was an early 18th century pirate who operated from Barbados. He was known as â??The Gentleman Pirateâ?? because he was a wealthy landowner before becoming a pirate. He turned to piracy following financial setbacks and a bad marriage.

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Who was the gentleman pirate?

Stede Bonnet


Is stede bonnet a sissie?

no he isnt he was a pirate.


Who is the 2nd most famous pirate?

Stede Bonnet


What crimes did stede bonnet commit?

He was a pirate for further info - see below link:


What did stede bonnet look like?

Stede Bonnet, often referred to as the "Gentleman Pirate," was known for his distinctive appearance. He was typically depicted as a tall man with a well-groomed beard and dressed in fine clothing, reflecting his background as a plantation owner before turning to piracy. His attire often included a tricorn hat, elegant waistcoats, and breeches, showcasing a blend of gentility and the ruggedness of a pirate's life. Bonnet's appearance contrasted with the stereotypical image of a rough and scruffy pirate, emphasizing his unique status in the pirate community.


What do the symbols on stede bonnet's flag mean?

Bonnet's flag depicts a scale of pirate justice - a dagger for battle and a heart for life on each side.


How was Stede Bonnet killed?

yes


Where did stede bonnet get his treasure?

the sea


Where did stede bonnet commit piracy?

Because of marital problems.


Where was stede bonnet born?

Barbados, in a wealthy family...he got married and then left his wife in 1717 because he was bored and hated her nagging him all the time. he was a pirate and was in a gang with his good friend blackbeard and also Charles vane. they were called the flyers just like the Philidelphia hockey team. he first sailed in the revenge but since no one wanted revenge on him he just called there ship the Royal James. He understood the way of the sword even better then blackbeard did. blackbeard only had pistols. he had the nickname called a the "Gentlemen Pirate." Then in 1718 he was hung in Charleston. he was only a pirate for 1 year. But out of all his years in the life of crime he as one of the only pirate who bought his own ship and he also paid his crew too but...that is a quick summary of the pirate Stede Bonnet.


What is Stede Broec's population?

The population of Stede Broec is 21,343.


WHAT IS STEDE PEWTER WORTH?

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