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  • Henri Lorin presented a Latin thesis to the Faculty of History in Paris, entitled: -- "De praedonibus Insulam Santi Dominici celebrantibus saeculo septimo decimo," but he seems to have confined himself to Exquemelin, Le Pers, Labat, Dutertre and a few documents drawn from the French colonial archives.

    The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Clarence Henry Haring 1922

  • _ But his loyal subjects had no cruisers at their disposal; they lived _Turcarum praedonibus semper obnoxii.

    Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

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