Calico Jack and his male crew members were immediately tried, found guilty, and sent to death. Anne and Mary stood trial but were given delayed executions because they both happened to be pregnant at the time.
Mary died while she was in prison, but Anne was eventually released. Some believe this was due to her father’s influence in the area.
What exactly happened to Anne after she was released is unclear, but some believe she remarried, had children, and lived out the rest of her life in South Carolina.
Isn’t that a fascinating story? Now you know a little more about pirate history!
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