Robert Rich (Bermuda settler)

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title: Robert Rich (Bermuda settler)
text: Lord Robert Rich was an English soldier and traveler. Robert aspired to colonize Virginia, and set out in 1609 to the Jamestown, Virginia settlement. During the journey, a tropical storm caused the ship, the Sea Venture to be run aground on the reefs of the uninhabited St. George's Island, Bermuda. Along with Rich, George Somers, Thomas Gates, William Strachey, Silvester Jourdain, and other settlers were castaways. Robert Rich wrote a "verse pamphlet", "Newes from Virginia: the lost flocke trium
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description: British soldier and adventurer (1585–1630)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Rich_(Bermuda_settler)
date created: 2024-03-22T18:54:24Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T12:47:17Z
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