Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750.
Armed sailors authorized by government letters of marque to attack enemy ships and share the plundered profits with the crown.
Privateers appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 and Change overview.
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