... also credited with saving the life of John Smith. This book of 383 pages is well written and very thorough. It goes into great detail regarding Rolfe's love for Lady Rebecca (her baptized name). From the instant John Rolfe recognized his emotional involvement -- "from the very instant that this beganne to roote it self within the secrett bosome of my hart ... Henricus for religious instruction, residing at Rock Hall, which was the home of Rev. AlexanderWhitaker, a Calvinist minister. (http://www.stgeorgesgravesend.org.uk). Pocahontas was converted to Christianity and was baptized Rebecc...

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... is defined in the Powhatan tribes as playful, frolicsome little girl. Pocahontas the Indian princess went by other names such as Amonte, which her parents knew her by and Lady Rebecca, which the European people called her. "Pocahontas probably saw white men for the first time in May 1607 when Englishmen landed at Jamestown."5 She began watching the settlers at a young ... . It was here where she lived in the home of a minister and began her practice in the Christian faith. Pocahontas eventually coverted to Christianity and was baptized with the name Rebecca. Pocahontas became the first N...

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... . Finally, in 1613, Pocahontas was lured onboard an English ship and held hostage in order to force Powhatan's submission. During her captivity, she was introduced to Christianity and baptized as "Rebecca." She also met and fell in love with John Rolfe, a wealthy colonist. After ransoms had been paid and relations between the colonists and the Algonquin tribes improved, Pocahontas' father agreed ... ...

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... 81). Pocahontas was taken back to Jamestown where her appearance and manner was changed to fit the Englishmen's society. Pocahontas was then converted to Christianity and baptized with the name Rebecca. While being held in Jamestown, Pocahontas met a colonist named John Rolfe. He had come to Virginia with his wife in June 1609. The two and the other passengers were shipwrecked ... ...

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