Sentences with LETTER-OF-MARQUE
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"A letter of marque gave privateers permission to attack enemy ships during times of war."
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"The captain presented his letter of marque to prove his authority as a privateer."
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"The ship was equipped with cannons and a letter of marque."
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"Privateers needed a valid and updated letter of marque to legally operate."
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"The letter of marque was issued by the government."
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"Captain Black was known for his successful privateering missions under his letter of marque."
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"The crew celebrated their new letter of marque, as it meant they could attack enemy ships with impunity."
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"The letter of marque authorized the privateer to seize enemy cargo."
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"A letter of marque was essentially a license for legalized piracy."
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"Without a letter of marque, attacking other ships would be considered piracy."
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"The privateer proudly displayed his letter of marque in his cabin."
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"The ship set sail under the protection of its letter of marque."
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"The captain carefully guarded his letter of marque, as it held his authority and rights."
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"The letter of marque authorized the privateer to use force to apprehend enemy ships."
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"The crew members were eager to receive their own letter of marque."
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"The letter of marque granted the privateer the right to keep a portion of the captured goods."
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"The letter of marque was signed and sealed by the king himself."
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"During the age of sail, pirates often sought a letter of marque to legally attack enemy ships."
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"Privateers were granted a letter of marque by their respective governments."
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"The letter of marque authorized the privateer to seize enemy vessels and confiscate their cargo."
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"Captain Morgan, a famous pirate, held a letter of marque from the English Crown."
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"The letter of marque gave pirates a veneer of legitimacy."
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"In exchange for a cut of their spoils, privateers operated under a letter of marque."
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"The letter of marque allowed privateers to participate in sanctioned acts of piracy."
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"Not all pirates obtained a letter of marque; some operated outside the bounds of the law."
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"A letter of marque could be revoked if the privateer violated its terms."
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"The practice of granting letter of marque declined in the 19th century."
