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During the buccaneering era of piracy (1650-1680), was pistol use commonplace for pirates? If one was shot during a seabattle, could the ship surgeon really do much to heal you back to full health after, or would you generally be considered a goner?

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Is there any records of how the Tudors viewed their early ruling ancestors in England? More precisely, how did they view the Norman Invasion of 1066 and the following years?

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During the buccaneering era of piracy (1650-1680), was pistol use commonplace for pirates? If one was shot during a seabattle, could the ship surgeon really do much to heal you back to full health after, or would you generally be considered a goner?	413
Is there any records of how the Tudors viewed their early ruling ancestors in England? More precisely, how did they view the Norman Invasion of 1066 and the following years?	14