An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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. PREVIEW. AUTHORS: Sean Kingsley and Rex Cowan TITLE: The Pirate King: Lost Treasure, Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Spying, Spycraft for the King, Scottish Independence SUMMARY: Henry Avery, surviving pirate and strategist, was sent as Daniel Defoe's enf
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. PREVIEW. AUTHORS: Sean Kingsley and Rex Cowan
TITLE: The Pirate King: Lost Treasure, Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Spying, Spycraft for the King, Scottish Independence
SUMMARY: Henry Avery, surviving pirate and strategist, was sent as Daniel Defoe's enforcer/wingman to manipulate opinion in Scotland (1706), fighting Jacobites threatening Scottish independence.
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TITLE: The Pirate King: Lost Treasure, Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Spying, Spycraft for the King, Scottish Independence
SUMMARY: Henry Avery, surviving pirate and strategist, was sent as Daniel Defoe's enforcer/wingman to manipulate opinion in Scotland (1706), fighting Jacobites threatening Scottish independence.
Details:
- Henry Avery was one of the few pirates who survived to enjoy their ill-gotten gains, unlike Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Calico Jack Rackham, who were hanged or died
- Avery was sent with master spy Daniel Defoe to Scotland in early 18th century to undermine the Scottish independence movement
- They traveled to Scotland in September 1706
- Edinburgh was a hotbed of Catholics, known locally as Jacobites
- These Jacobites threatened to break away from the English Crown
- Daniel Defoe was sent by London to manipulate public opinion by controlling key figures (church leaders, lawyers, merchants) and the presses
- They established control within two months
- Henry Avery served as Defoe's wingman and enforcer
- Avery is characterized as an incredible strategist, very smart, ex-Royal Navy salt, "the thinking man's muscle"
51202 episodes
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Manage episode 507578198 series 96788
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. PREVIEW. AUTHORS: Sean Kingsley and Rex Cowan
TITLE: The Pirate King: Lost Treasure, Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Spying, Spycraft for the King, Scottish Independence
SUMMARY: Henry Avery, surviving pirate and strategist, was sent as Daniel Defoe's enforcer/wingman to manipulate opinion in Scotland (1706), fighting Jacobites threatening Scottish independence.
Details:
TITLE: The Pirate King: Lost Treasure, Piracy in the Indian Ocean, Spying, Spycraft for the King, Scottish Independence
SUMMARY: Henry Avery, surviving pirate and strategist, was sent as Daniel Defoe's enforcer/wingman to manipulate opinion in Scotland (1706), fighting Jacobites threatening Scottish independence.
Details:
- Henry Avery was one of the few pirates who survived to enjoy their ill-gotten gains, unlike Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Calico Jack Rackham, who were hanged or died
- Avery was sent with master spy Daniel Defoe to Scotland in early 18th century to undermine the Scottish independence movement
- They traveled to Scotland in September 1706
- Edinburgh was a hotbed of Catholics, known locally as Jacobites
- These Jacobites threatened to break away from the English Crown
- Daniel Defoe was sent by London to manipulate public opinion by controlling key figures (church leaders, lawyers, merchants) and the presses
- They established control within two months
- Henry Avery served as Defoe's wingman and enforcer
- Avery is characterized as an incredible strategist, very smart, ex-Royal Navy salt, "the thinking man's muscle"
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