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Charles Johnson (pirate biographer) - Definition

Author of A General History of the Robberies and Murders Of the most notorious Pyrates (1724), his true identity remains a mystery. His name was believed for many years to be a pen name for Daniel Defoe, but this has now been disproved, despite being an attractive theory.

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