The Welsh Buccaneer (pt 2)

The Welsh Buccaneer (pt 2)

Season: 7 Episode: 9

In the first part of this tale, we looked at Henry Morgan's first steps into the life of a privateer. Now we see how his confidence sees him take on bigger risks. His greatest exploit came in 1671 with the sack of Panama, a triumph that cemented his legend.

CAST

Alexandre Exquemelin - Guy Pass

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SOURCES

A history of the family of Morgan, from the year 1089 to present times

by Appleton Morgan, 1845-1928

Ancestry

King and his Navy and Army - Saturday 02 September 1905

Hull Times - Saturday 21 March 1925

Graphic - Saturday 26 March 1927

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