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<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-12. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
== Archery ==
* {{:Bradbury, Jim 1985a}}. Important study of the medieval English (military) archer, includes chapter on Robin Hood (ch. 5, pp. 58-70)
* {{:Davies, Jonathan 2007a}}
* {{:Harris, Percy Valentine 1985a}}
* {{:Hardy, Timothy Sydney Robert 1976a}}
* {{:Harris, Percy Valentine 1972a}}
* {{:Harris, Percy Valentine 1983a}}
* {{:Johnes, Martin 2004a}}
* {{:Kempe, Alfred John 1832a}}
* {{:Kempe, Alfred John 1832b}}
* {{:Kempe, Alfred John 1832c}}
* {{:Meyrick, Samuel Rush 1832a}}
* {{:Meyrick, Samuel Rush 1832b}}
* {{:Moseley, Walter Michael 1792a}}
** {{:Moseley, Walter Michael 1974a}}
* {{:Moseley, Walter Michael 1792b}}; except from the 1792 monograph.
* {{:Nichols, John Gough 1832a}}
* {{:Rogers, Clifford J 2011a}}
* {{:Woodcock, Matthew 2010a}}.

== Audience of early tales ==
* {{:Holt, James Clarke 1960a}} (reprinted [[:Holt, James Clarke 1976a|1976]], [[:Holt, James Clarke 1981a|1981]] and [[:Holt, James Clarke 1999a|1999]])
* {{:Tardif, Richard 1983a}}
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== Crime, criminals, outlaws and outlawry ==
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* {{:Appleby, John C 2009a}}
* {{:Baildon, William Paley 1890a}}
* {{:Bellamy, John G 1973a}}; includes chapters on 'Crime and Medieval society', 'Misdeeds and misdoers', 'The criminal bands', 'Enforcing the law', 'Accusation and trial', 'Prison, punishment, and pardon'.
** {{:Bellamy, John G 1990a}}
** {{:Bellamy, John G 1993a}}
** {{:Bellamy, John G 1996a}}
* {{:Brewer, Jennifer 2011a}}
* {{:Coss, Peter R 1985a}}
** {{:Coss, Peter R 1999a}}
* {{:Curtis, J Lewelyn 1852a}}
* {{:Gorski, Richard 2009a}}
* {{:Gregory-Abbott, Candace 2009a}}
* {{:Hanawalt, Barbara A 1992a}}
** {{:Hanawalt, Barbara A 1999a}}
* {{:Harlan-Haughey, Sarah 2016b}}
* {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1961a}}
* {{:Hunter, Joseph 1846a}}, discusses the need for guarding money and goods against criminals during transportation in medieval England; in relation to Robin Hood ballads, p. 22
* {{:I'Anson, William M 1912a}}; p. 77: 'There is no evidence of any value that Robin Hood was ever more than a mere creation of the popular imagination, and it was probably the actions of such a man as the youthful lord of Kilton which led to the creation of this mythical personage'. See pp. 75-77 for an account of a most Robin Hood-like criminal career – gathering a band of supporters, robbing and stealing from (foreign) clergy (including an archbishop of York), giving part of the proceeds to the poor and needy, having a wife named Matilda (like Robin Hood in Renaissance dramas), being viewed with sympathy by the king, having the right Christian name – of Yorkshireman Sir Robert de Thweng [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Thweng (c. 1205 – c. 1268)], 10th lord of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilton_Castle Kilton Castle.]
* {{:Kaye, J M 1979a}}
* {{:Kleineke, Hannes 2009a}}
* {{:Mackay, Charles 1841a}}. Discusses famous European thieves. For Robin Hood see pp. 407, 408
* {{:MacKenzie, Hugh 1929a}}. 
** {{:MacKenzie, Hugh 1967a}}. On Sir Robert de Thweng and the movement against foreign clergy
* {{:McCall, Andrew 1979a}}; includes chapters on 'Church, State and Sin', 'Crime and Punishment', 'Bandits, Freebooters and Outlaws', 'Richman, Poorman, Beggarman, Thieves' etc.
* {{:Pringle, Patrick 1951a}}. Superficial. For significant criticism, see: {{:Freeman, Gwendolen 1951a}}
** {{:Pringle, Patrick 1951b}}
** {{:Pringle, Patrick 1991a}}
** {{:Pringle, Patrick 2016a}}
* {{:Richmond, Colin 1993a}}
** {{:Richmond, Colin 1999a}}
* {{:Shaw, Brent D 1984a}}
* {{:Stewart, Susan 2009a}}
* {{:Tardif, Richard 1983a}}
** {{:Tardif, Richard 1999a}}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Thweng Wikipedia: Sir Robert de Thweng]
* {{:Wright, Sharon Hubbs 2014a}}
* {{:Wright, Sharon Hubbs 2014b}}.
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== Sheriffs ==
* {{:Holt, James Clarke 1952a}}
* [[Sheriffs of Nottingham|IRHB: Sheriffs of Nottingham.]]</span>

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== Social bandits ==
* {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1959a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1960a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1963a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1963b}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1965a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1967a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1968a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1971a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1974a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1974b}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1978a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1983a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1999a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2001a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2003a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2010a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2010b}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2013a}}
** {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 2017a}}
* {{:Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest 1969a}}.
== Yeomen and yeomanry ==
* {{:Almond, Richard 2001a}}.




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