Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Elizabethan England (c1568–1603).
State-sanctioned piracy where the monarch granted 'Letters of Marque' allowing individuals to legally attack and seize enemy cargo.
Privateering appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Elizabethan England (c1568–1603) and English Sailors.
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