Israel Hands - Revision history

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 17:30, 3 June 2025

2025-06-03T17:30:51Z

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	[[File:Devil's Advocate 8.png\|250px\|thumb\|Israel Hands (center) ~~showing~~ Edward Kenway and Edward Thatch ~~a crate of medicine~~]]		[[File:Devil's Advocate 8.png\|250px\|thumb\|Israel Hands (center) with Edward Kenway and Edward Thatch]]
	'''Israel Hands''' (c. ~~1701–c~~. 1724)<ref>{{WP\|Israel Hands}}</ref> was a [[Piracy\|pirate]] who operated in the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]] during the early 18th century. He served as ~~the~~ [[Edward Thatch]]'s first mate aboard the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' from 1714<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – 22 September, 1714</ref> to 1717, and ~~for~~ the ''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]'' from 1717 to November 1718.		'''Israel Hands''' (c. 1701 – c. 1724)<ref>{{WP\|Israel Hands}}</ref> was a [[Piracy\|pirate]] who operated in the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]] during the early 18th century. He served as [[Edward Thatch]]'s first mate aboard the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' from 1714<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – 22 September, 1714</ref> to 1717, and aboard the ''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]'' from 1717 to November 1718.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	At some point prior to September 1714, Israel Hands was part of a crew when news came of the end of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. The [[ship]]'s [[captain]] did not want to go against the law in any way and informed ~~the crew~~ of that, much to their dismay at being left jobless while the captain returned to [[England]] in comfort. A mutiny soon followed and the captain was marooned on an island near [[Jamaica]] with a [[boat]], few provisions, and completely naked save for his ~~captain's~~ hat.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />		At some point prior to September 1714, Israel Hands was part of a crew when news came of the end of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. The [[ship]]'s [[captain]] did not want to go against the law in any way and informed his men of that, much to their dismay at being left jobless while the captain returned to [[England]] in comfort. A mutiny soon followed, and the captain was marooned on an island near [[Jamaica]] with a [[boat]], a few provisions, and completely naked save for his hat.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />

	On 22 September 1714, ~~Israel~~ Hands told the mutiny story at the [[Old Avery]] [[tavern]] in [[Nassau]] while ~~Captain~~ Edward Thatch was in attendance, causing him to laugh until he cried. Thatch asked his scribe [[Charles Johnson]] to draw the scene and gifted Hands the resulting picture. ~~Israel~~ recognized ~~Blackbeard~~ and asked to join his crew, noting that his current captain was possibly worse than the one they left stranded and this time would not end with a good story to tell. Thatch allowed Hands to join the ''Sea Dog's Bite'', under the condition that he keep telling them stories for them to laugh, to which Hands said that he would do his best.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />		On 22 September 1714, Hands told the mutiny story at the [[Old Avery]] [[tavern]] in [[Nassau]] while Edward Thatch was in attendance, causing him to laugh until he cried. Thatch asked his scribe [[Charles Johnson]] to draw the scene and gifted Hands the resulting picture. Hands recognized Thatch and asked to join his crew, noting that his current captain was possibly worse than the one they had left stranded and this time would not end with a good story to tell. Thatch allowed Hands to join the crew of the ''Sea Dog's Bite'', under the condition that he keep telling them stories for them to laugh, to which Hands said that he would do his best.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />

	In April 1718, ~~Israel~~ presented Thatch and [[Edward Kenway]] with a case of ~~captured~~ medicine bound for [[Charleston]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Devil's Advocate]]</ref>		In April 1718, after capturing a [[Royal Navy]] [[Man O' War]], Hands presented Thatch and [[Edward Kenway]] with a case of medicine bound for [[Charleston]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Devil's Advocate]]</ref>

	On 21 November 1718, as a fight broke out among the crew, ~~Blackbeard~~ took a [[pistol]] and, while pretending to not aim for anything specific, shot Hands in the knee. As Hands fell on the sand and questioned the reason for it, ~~Blackbeard~~ feigned no interest in the scene, ~~though~~ later confided to his scribe that he considered ~~Israel~~ the most loyal man in his crew.<ref name="Journal 21 Nov 1718">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – 21 November, 1718</ref> ~~Blackbeard~~ expelled both Johnson and Hands from the ''Queen Anne's Revenge'' before the next day, hoping that doing so would keep them from dying alongside him, which it did, though the pair did not understand their captain's actions at the time.<ref name="Journal Last Entry">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – A Final Entry</ref>		On 21 November 1718, as a fight broke out among the crew, Thatch took a [[pistol]] and, while pretending to not aim for anything specific, shot Hands in the knee. As Hands fell on the sand and questioned the reason for it, Thatch feigned no interest in the scene, but later confided to his scribe that he considered Hands the most loyal man in his crew.<ref name="Journal 21 Nov 1718">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – 21 November, 1718</ref> Thatch expelled both Johnson and Hands from the ''Queen Anne's Revenge'' before the next day, hoping that doing so would keep them from dying alongside him, which it did, though the pair did not understand their captain's actions at the time.<ref name="Journal Last Entry">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – A Final Entry</ref>

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imported>Darman36: Appears for brief moment in AC4! I think he's in few more entries, but I don't think Johnson sketches him, will review book later. Can't quite believe WP saying he died at 23.

2023-07-04T01:00:19Z

Appears for brief moment in AC4! I think he's in few more entries, but I don't think Johnson sketches him, will review book later. Can't quite believe WP saying he died at 23.

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	~~{{Imageneed\|''~~[[~~Assassin~~'s ~~Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal~~]]~~''}}~~		[[File:Devil's Advocate 8.png\|250px\|thumb\|Israel Hands (center) showing Edward Kenway and Edward Thatch a crate of medicine]]
	'''Israel Hands''' was a [[Piracy\|pirate]] who operated in the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]] during the early 18th century. He served as the ~~first mate for~~ [[Edward Thatch]]'s ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' from 1714<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – 22 September, 1714</ref> to 1717, and for the ''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]'' from 1717 to November 1718.		'''Israel Hands''' (c. 1701–c. 1724)<ref>{{WP\|Israel Hands}}</ref> was a [[Piracy\|pirate]] who operated in the [[Caribbean\|West Indies]] during the early 18th century. He served as the [[Edward Thatch]]'s first mate aboard the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' from 1714<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – 22 September, 1714</ref> to 1717, and for the ''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]'' from 1717 to November 1718.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	At some point prior to September 1714, Israel Hands was part of a crew when news came of the end of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. The captain ~~of the vessel~~ did not want to go against the law in any way and informed the crew of that, much to their dismay at being left jobless while the captain returned to [[England]] in comfort. A mutiny soon followed and the captain was ~~left~~ on an island near [[Jamaica]] with a boat ~~and~~ few provisions, ~~though~~ completely naked, save for his captain hat.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714"/>		At some point prior to September 1714, Israel Hands was part of a crew when news came of the end of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. The [[ship]]'s [[captain]] did not want to go against the law in any way and informed the crew of that, much to their dismay at being left jobless while the captain returned to [[England]] in comfort. A mutiny soon followed and the captain was marooned on an island near [[Jamaica]] with a [[boat]], few provisions, and completely naked save for his captain's hat.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />

	On 22 September 1714, Israel Hands told the mutiny story at the [[Old Avery]] tavern in [[Nassau]] while Captain Edward Thatch was in attendance, causing him to laugh until he cried. Thatch asked his scribe, [[Charles Johnson~~\|C.J.~~]], to draw the scene and gifted Hands the resulting picture. Israel recognized Blackbeard and asked to join his crew, noting that his current captain was possibly worse than the one they left stranded and this time would not end with a good story to tell. Thatch allowed Hands to join the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'', under the condition that he keep telling them stories for them to laugh, to which Hands said that he would do his best.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714"/>		On 22 September 1714, Israel Hands told the mutiny story at the [[Old Avery]] [[tavern]] in [[Nassau]] while Captain Edward Thatch was in attendance, causing him to laugh until he cried. Thatch asked his scribe [[Charles Johnson]] to draw the scene and gifted Hands the resulting picture. Israel recognized Blackbeard and asked to join his crew, noting that his current captain was possibly worse than the one they left stranded and this time would not end with a good story to tell. Thatch allowed Hands to join the ''Sea Dog's Bite'', under the condition that he keep telling them stories for them to laugh, to which Hands said that he would do his best.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714" />

	On 21 November 1718, as a fight broke out among the crew, Blackbeard took ~~his gun~~ and, while pretending to not aim for anything specific, shot Hands in the knee. As Hands fell on the sand and questioned the reason for it, Blackbeard feigned no interest in the scene, though later confided to his scribe that he considered Israel the most loyal man in his crew.<ref name="Journal 21 Nov 1718">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – 21 November, 1718</ref> Blackbeard expelled both ~~C.J.~~ and Hands from ~~his crew~~ before the next day, hoping that doing so would keep them from dying alongside him, which it did, though the pair did not understand their captain's actions at the time.<ref name="Journal Last Entry">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – ~~One Last~~ Entry</ref>		In April 1718, Israel presented Thatch and [[Edward Kenway]] with a case of captured medicine bound for [[Charleston]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[Devil's Advocate]]</ref>

			On 21 November 1718, as a fight broke out among the crew, Blackbeard took a [[pistol]] and, while pretending to not aim for anything specific, shot Hands in the knee. As Hands fell on the sand and questioned the reason for it, Blackbeard feigned no interest in the scene, though later confided to his scribe that he considered Israel the most loyal man in his crew.<ref name="Journal 21 Nov 1718">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – 21 November, 1718</ref> Blackbeard expelled both Johnson and Hands from the ''Queen Anne's Revenge'' before the next day, hoping that doing so would keep them from dying alongside him, which it did, though the pair did not understand their captain's actions at the time.<ref name="Journal Last Entry">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – A Final Entry</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' {{Mo}}

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imported>Soranin: I believe those are all the entries that mention Izzy, but with the book capitalizing every noun and the font choices, it's very hard for me to read it

2023-07-03T23:27:53Z

I believe those are all the entries that mention Izzy, but with the book capitalizing every noun and the font choices, it's very hard for me to read it

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{{Imageneed|''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]''}}
'''Israel Hands''' was a [[Piracy|pirate]] who operated in the [[Caribbean|West Indies]] during the early 18th century. He served as the first mate for [[Edward Thatch]]'s ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'' from 1714<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – 22 September, 1714</ref> to 1717, and for the ''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]'' from 1717 to November 1718.

==Biography==
At some point prior to September 1714, Israel Hands was part of a crew when news came of the end of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. The captain of the vessel did not want to go against the law in any way and informed the crew of that, much to their dismay at being left jobless while the captain returned to [[England]] in comfort. A mutiny soon followed and the captain was left on an island near [[Jamaica]] with a boat and few provisions, though completely naked, save for his captain hat.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714"/>

On 22 September 1714, Israel Hands told the mutiny story at the [[Old Avery]] tavern in [[Nassau]] while Captain Edward Thatch was in attendance, causing him to laugh until he cried. Thatch asked his scribe, [[Charles Johnson|C.J.]], to draw the scene and gifted Hands the resulting picture. Israel recognized Blackbeard and asked to join his crew, noting that his current captain was possibly worse than the one they left stranded and this time would not end with a good story to tell. Thatch allowed Hands to join the ''[[Sea Dog's Bite]]'', under the condition that he keep telling them stories for them to laugh, to which Hands said that he would do his best.<ref name="Journal 22 Sep 1714"/>

On 21 November 1718, as a fight broke out among the crew, Blackbeard took his gun and, while pretending to not aim for anything specific, shot Hands in the knee. As Hands fell on the sand and questioned the reason for it, Blackbeard feigned no interest in the scene, though later confided to his scribe that he considered Israel the most loyal man in his crew.<ref name="Journal 21 Nov 1718">''Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal'' – 21 November, 1718</ref> Blackbeard expelled both C.J. and Hands from his crew before the next day, hoping that doing so would keep them from dying alongside him, which it did, though the pair did not understand their captain's actions at the time.<ref name="Journal Last Entry">''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]'' – One Last Entry</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard – The Lost Journal]]''

==References==
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[[Category:Pirates]]
[[Category:Sea Dog's bite crew]]
[[Category:Queen Anne's Revenge crew]]