| Mary
Read
(???? - 1720) |
Anne
Bonney
(???? - ????)
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WOMEN PIRATES



Mary
Read and Anne Bonney were lesbian lovers who fought together
on
the high seas. Mary once saved her companion's life in a duel.
Captured
and sentenced to the gallows, Mary died of fever in prison.
Anne
Bonney was eventually set free to retire to South Carolina.
Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983
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