The Letter of Marque
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Template:AubreyMaturinSeries The Letter of Marque (1988) is a novel by Patrick O'Brian, the twelfth in the Aubrey–Maturin series. Aubrey is removed from the Navy, and struck off the captain's list, for a crime he did not commit. The crime was committed by highly placed agents of French intelligence. Aubrey's friend Dr. Maturin purchases the Surprise and Aubrey is granted a letter of marque as a privateer.Template:Book-stub