About: John Nutt

This article is about John Nutt the English pirate. For John Nutt the 18th century English printer, see John Nutt (printer). John Nutt {{{lived}}} Type: Pirate Years active: 1620–1623 Rank: Captain Base of operations: Torbay John Nutt was a 17th-century English pirate. He was one of the more notorious brigands of his time raiding the coast of southern Canada and western England for over three years before his capture by Sir John Eliot in 1623.