


A journey that will feature piracy, traveling through swamps and slavery. Jack eventually manages to stow himself away on board the "Charming Molly," and the journey begins.

Meanwhile, the judge Lord Sheringham, who hates his twin brother the privateer for the dishonour that his side dealings with pirates have brought on their family, plans to bring the Captain to justice. Jack is desperately seeking answers to the mystery of his origins, and is not about to let the Captain off the hook. Jack, an orphan, searches for information about his long lost mother through every. At the sight of Jack's armband, the Captain unwittingly reveals that it looks familiar, but he won't tell Jack what he knows and refuses to keep him aboard. He runs away in order to join the crew of the "Charming Molly", a privateering vessel commanded by Captain Sheringham. Jack wants to go to sea, but is put in a foster home instead. The nuns therefore called him Jack Holborn. All our books are in Good or better condition. He was wearing a leather armband with the name "Jack" on it. Jack was found on the steps of a convent in Holborn in London when he was a toddler. Originally published: London: Constable, 1964. The Captain claims to have known Jack's father and promises to reveal Jack's real identity - if he will save the Captain's life three times.'-Publisher's description. Jack Holborn is a 13-year-old boy living in an orphanage in late 18th-century Bristol. 'An eighteenth century foundling runs away to sea and falls in with pirates. It was shown in the United Kingdom by ITV. The story is based on the 1964 book by Leon Garfield. Jack Holborn was a 1982 ZDF Adventure TV mini-series.
