sentences:  He described himself as a Bermudian, and the Jennings family was well established there, especially at Flatts Village, the affluent neighbourhood to the west of which is still known as "Jennings' Land" after Richard Jennings.Although little is known of Jennings' early life, he was first recorded as a privateer during the War of the Spanish Succession operating from Jamaica, then governed by Lord Archibald Hamilton.There is evidence that Jennings owned enough land in Jamaica to live comfortably, thus leaving his motivations for piracy to conjecture.