This whole thing is so hilarious that I have reproduced it completely. You can easily enough find our two Gill pirates. It seems that these pirates were captured by British warships, and in court, they all seem to have pleaded that they were simply captives of the pirates. Read it for yourself.
Details are in the link at the bottom.
I assume these people were all hung, but this record does not state the outcome of the trial. These are search results from their wonderful on-line records. This particular record is a British record pertaining to Virginia. John, SEE ALSO Aldred John. Name Hoysley, John SEE ALSO Halsey, John.