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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

Note 7 — Chapter II · AMONGST THE CANARY ISLES.

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Bilboes, long bars of iron with shackles sliding on them, and a lock at the end, used to confine the feet of prisoners as the hands are by handcuffs.

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