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Pocahontas Legend Endures At Gravesend England
In Gravesend near the Thames an aging Pocahontas statue marks the burial site of Rebecca Rolfe the English colorist savior of Captain John Smith. The St George church restoration funded by American visitors highlights the Pocahontas tale and 1613 rescue.
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London
Rebecca Ralfe
Old London
Rebecca
St. George's Church
Gravesend
Thames River
Pocahontas
John Smith
Virginia
St. George’s
Michael Beck
Tor
St. George's
J. Westwood Smithers
Richmond
Princess Pocahontas
Christian
John Rolfe
Rolfe
Historiany
Rebecca Rolfe
Smith
James‘town