Captain Blood · Character
Captain Calverley
An English naval captain; antagonist to Blood.
minor
Also known as Calverley
First appearance: xxii hostilities
Captain Calverley shows up with force in XXI: The Service of King James. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Sent by Colonel Bishop to demand surrender; is humiliated when Blood reveals his commission.
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