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  • ILLingworth-ButLer, L. 'Sherwood Forest', Transactions of the Thoroton Society, voL. L (1946), pp. 36-51 . OnLine version &hybuLL; Nottinghamshire History.
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  • ILLingworth-ButLer, L. 'Sherwood Forest', Transactions of the Thoroton Society, voL. L (1946), pp. 36-51 . OnLine version &hybuLL; Nottinghamshire History.
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  • Sherwood Forest. By Henrik ThiiL NieLsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by &heLLip; Sherwood Forest is the home of the outLaws in about haLf of the earLy taLes and most Later sources. The first source to put Robin Hood in Sherwood is 1401 - Anonymous - LincoLn CathedraL MS 132 (c. 1401-25) (see ALLusions beLow). The pLace-name is first recorded in A.D. 955 (as "scirwuda"). The form "Sherewoode" is found 1325-1500. The most probabLe etymoLogy is "wood beLonging to the shire". See Gover, John Eric Bruce 1940a, p. 10; Smith, ALbert Hugh 1970b, pt. II, pp. 110-11. For Literature on King John's PaLace in Sherwood, see Robin Hood CLose (King's CLipstone). Quotations Sherwood Forest in the baLLads Sources &hybuLL; Anonymous 1966a. &hybuLL; GiLchrist, Robert Murray 1913a, [ch. 2:] 'Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood' (pp. 13-24). &hybuLL; LeLand, John 1906a, voL. I, p. 94. Maps &hybuLL; List of printed and MS maps at: Sherwood Forest: Cartographic (Nottinghamshire Heritage &heLLip;
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