William Kidd Professions : Pirate Born : 1645 Died : May 23, 1701 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by William Kidd I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm. William Kidd hell harm soul My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the innocentest person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons. William Kidd sentences pirate lord I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people. William Kidd wicked has-beens people This is a very fickle and faithless generation. William Kidd fickle generations history I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that. William Kidd good-friend care journey If you will take her, you may take her, but if you go from aboard, you shall never come aboard again. William Kidd will never go you My lord, I have some matter of law relating to the indictment, and I desire counsel to speak to it. William Kidd speak matter law desire I had no money nor friends to prepare for the trial till last night. William Kidd prepare friends money night This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this Moore said I always hindered them making their fortunes. Was that not the reason I struck him? Was there a mutiny on board? William Kidd ship always reason men I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready. William Kidd ready i-can desire long My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman, and some of my men were making a mutiny about taking her, and my gunner told the people he could put the captain in a way to take the ship, and be safe. William Kidd you men people way Similar Authors Anne Bonny pirate Blackbeard pirate Bartholomew Roberts pirate Howell Davis pirate Henry Every pirate All Authors
