Pirates Law -

Though each ship had its own variation, most shared these core tenets:

: Every crew member had an equal vote in affairs and a right to an equal share of fresh provisions and strong liquors. pirates law

To explore more about specific historical codes, you can view the Wikipedia: Pirate Code or read about the legal trials of notorious captains at Project Gutenberg: Pirate Tales From the Law . Though each ship had its own variation, most