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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-10. Revised by … Papplewick Close, a cul-de sac in Tuckswood, may be regarded as the extension of Friar Tuck Road on the southern side of Robin Hood Road. This short street is named after Papplewick in Nottinghamshire, the home of Maudlin, a witch in Ben Jonson's Robin … rather slender connection with Robin Hood is reinforced locally – in Papplewick, not necessarily in Papplewick Close – by the claim that Allen a Dale was married or buried (or both) in Papplewick. With so many streets in the Tuckswood neighbourhood to be given Robin Hood-inspired names, imagination was given a free rein. Gazetteers ⁃ Not included in Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-311.

Papplewick. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-01-22. Revised by … Ben Jonson's Sad … includes in its list of dramatis personae "Maudlin, the envious, the Witch of Papplewick". Jonson, Ben 1979a, p. 275. Maudlin figures in Act II, scenes 1-3 and 6; … dictates that the body of Alan-a-Dale, one of Robin Hood's men, was buried in Papplewick", Wikipedia: Papplewick. while according to Dobson & Taylor, St James Church in Papplewick was "[a]llegedly the church at which Allen a Dale was married with the … they think almost certainly "originates from the appearance of the witch of Papplewick in Ben Jonson's The Sad Shepherd". Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a, p. 302, s.n. Papplewick. Gazetteers ⁃ Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a, p. 302, s.n. Papplewick. Sources ⁃ Jonson, Ben 1979a, p. 275. Maudlin figures in Act II, scenes 1-3 …