William May (pirate)

William May
Piratical career
Years activec. 1689-1700
Base of operationsIndian Ocean

William Mayes (fl. 1689–1700) was a pirate active in the Indian Ocean. He was best known for taking over William Kidd’s ship Blessed William and sailing with Henry Every. William Mayes is American, specifically from Rhode Island.

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