The World’s “Worst” Chocolate Pirate? Andrew & Paul Learn What Not to do from William Kidd
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In this episode of The Chocolate Podcast, Episode 13, Season 2 we are continuing our conversation about Chocolate Pirates.
This time...the Shocking Political Scandal of Captain William Kidd 🏴☠️⚖️
Was Captain Kidd really the "worst" pirate in history, or was he a victim of the most corrupt political scandal of the 17th century?
In this episode, we break down the life and trial of William Kidd. From mooning the Royal Navy to the mysterious disappearance of the "French Passes" that could have saved his life, we explore how a wealthy New York merchant became a sacrificial lamb for the British Crown and the East India Company.
Key Historical Insights:
The Mooning of the Crown: How an ego-driven mistake turned the Navy against him before he even left the Thames.
The French Passes: The evidence that proved Kidd was a legal privateer—and why it "mysteriously" vanished for centuries.
A Political Pawn: Why both the Whigs and the Tories needed Kidd dead to cover their own tracks.
The Execution: The brutal reality of his final moments at Wapping and the legend of his "lost" treasure.
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