Thomas Vaughan was an Irish pirate and privateer who sailed for France during the Nine Years’ War. His trial was notable as a test of English common law against admiralty law.

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Occupation: privateer
Died: 1696
Country: France

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Thomas Vaughan was an Irish pirate and privateer who sailed for France during the Nine Years’ War. His trial was notable as a test of English common law against admiralty law.

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Occupation: privateer
Died: 1696
Country: France

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