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Is there any evidence of Levellers, Diggers, or other radicals from the English Civil War fleeing England and participating in the Golden Age of Piracy? Did any notable English pirates have any verifiable roots with any of the radical groups from the New Model Army?

by /u/sweaty_garbage in /r/AskHistorians

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