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Long-lost descendant of 17th century pirate launches bid for a stake in his £60million estate

Victoria López-Love 52, of Pontypool, Gwent, has traced her family tree back to a 17th century pirate named John Stockwell - who was also known as Long John or Black-Jack Stockwell.

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