How did the British government finally solve the political problems created by the pirate Henry Morgan?
a) He was acquitted, knighted, and sent to Jamaica as lieutenant governor.
b) He was hanged publicly in London, with a list of his crimes around his neck.
Consider This: Why was Morgan tried at all? See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life.
c) He was banished to the British navy, which kept him under constant guard.
Consider This: Why was Morgan tried at all? See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life.
d) He was released, but his right thumb was amputated to keep him from swinging a sword.
Consider This: Why was Morgan tried at all? See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life.
a) He was acquitted, knighted, and sent to Jamaica as lieutenant governor.
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