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The story of the outlaw, Robin Hood, how he met his Merry Men in Sherwood Forest to do battle with the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham and his oppressive tax collectors, who are stripping the poor...
May 17, 2024 · Robin Hood, legendary outlaw hero of a series of English ballads, some of which date from at least as early as the 14th century. Robin Hood was a rebel, and many of the most striking episodes in the tales about him show him and his companions robbing and killing representatives of authority and giving the gains to the poor.
The story of Robin Hood, how he met his Merry Men and Maid Marian, and saved England from Sir Guy de Clairmont and his henchman. Compiled from the few filmed episodes of an unsold TV series ...
Robin Hood is considered one of the best-known tales of English folklore. In popular culture, the term "Robin Hood" is often used to describe a heroic outlaw or rebel against tyranny. The origins of the legend as well as the historical context have been debated for centuries.
Feb 8, 2022 · The idea of Robin as an impoverished earl first appeared in Richard Grafton’s Chronicle at Large (1569), and was expanded on in Anthony Minday’s plays (1598-9) and Martin Parker’s ballad, A True Tale of Robin Hood (1632).
Legend has it that Robin Hood was an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest with his ‘Merry Men’ – but did he really exist? There are several versions of the Robin Hood story.
May 5, 2010 · Learn about the origins and evolution of the legendary folk hero who robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Explore the historical and literary sources, the May Day rituals and the film adaptations of Robin Hood.
