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  • Chapman, John, cartog. Nottingham Shire Survey'D in 1774. [LonDon]: SolD by J. Chapman at the Royal AcaDemy, Pall Mall. Publish'D as the Act Directs May 1st, 1776. 130 x 86 cm. 1 col. printeD map. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ British Library ⁃ WorlDCat Citation ⁃ Chapman, John, cartog. Nottingham Shire Survey'D in 1774 ([LonDon], 1776) .
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  • ADDiscombe, formerly in Surrey, now in the LonDon borough of CroyDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Entry in tax returns for the "Villata De ADescompe" (vill of ADDiscombe) in the hunDreD of "Waletone". IRHB comments The vill of ADDiscombe is now a District of south LonDon in the borough of CroyDon. "Waletone" is Walton-on-Thames. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. PrinteD Sources ⁃ Giuseppi, M S 1922a; see p. 64. BackgrounD ⁃ ADDiscombe. Notes
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  • Jenkinson, Rogan D. S. The Archaeological Caves anD Rock Shelters in the Creswell Crags Area ( Creswell Crags Visitor Centre Research Report, … ISBN-10: 0-902751-07-7; ISBN-13: 978-0-902751-07-1. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ eHive. Citation ⁃ Jenkinson, Rogan D. S. The Archaeological Caves anD Rock Shelters in the Creswell Crags Area (Creswell Crags Visitor Centre Research Report, No. 1) ([Worksop], 1978) .
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  • Pool-in-WharfeDale By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes John Littill anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the vill of 'Poule', Wapentake of "Skyrak'". Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1881e: see p. 311. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Pool-in-WharfeDale ⁃ WikipeDia: Skyrack. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • Anonymous. The Unnatural mother: being a full anD true account of one Elizabeth Kennet, a marry'D woman, living in Robin HooD's Court in Shoe-lane, who, on TuesDay the 6th April, 1697, privately Deliver'D her self, anD afterwarDs flung her infant in the fire, anD burnt it all to ashes, but a few of the bones: likewise of her being haD before a justice, anD her confession there. LonDon: PrinteD for J. GlaDman in Fleet-street, 1697. 1 p. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ WorlDCat. Citation ⁃ Anonymous. The Unnatural mother: being a full anD true account of one Elizabeth Kennet, a marry'D woman, living in Robin HooD's Court in Shoe-lane, who, on TuesDay the 6th April, 1697, privately Deliver'D her self, anD afterwarDs flung her infant in the fire, anD burnt it all to ashes, but a few of the bones: likewise of her being haD before a justice, anD her confession there (LonDon, 1697) .
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:]  Hugh Fox vacat, because he left for IrelanD, before they were calleD up, Thomas of Norton [3 D ], William BaDger, William RycharDe, Thomas son of Rose [3 D ], John son of Geppe [3 D ], Robert son of John Roller [vacat, because he cannot be founD], Thomas of Louthe [3 D ], John Don, John Tope, Robert HarwarD [3 D ] anD Robert HooDe. Lister, John 1930a, p. 140. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay after the Feast of All Saints [Nov. 1], 10 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer "Bailiff". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 138, 139, 140. Matter in bracket from printeD source. Membrane 1D. Italic type anD brackets as in printeD source. IRHB comments All the above anD a gooD many from other towns anD villages were fineD for not appearing when calleD upon to serve in a Scottish campaign. The fact that Robert HooDe paiD his fine shows that he haD not …
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  • Jenkinson, Rogan D. S. Creswell Crags: Late Pleistocene Sites in the East MiDlanDs ( British Archaeological Reports, British Series, vol. 122 ). OxforD: BAR Publishing, 1984. 371 pp. A4. 84 figs, 114 tables, 3 plates, map. Paperback. ISBN-10: 0-86054-251-3; ISBN-13: 978-0-86054-251-3. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ ADS Library ⁃ AbeBooks.co.uk. Citation ⁃ Jenkinson, Rogan D. S. Creswell Crags: Late Pleistocene Sites in the East MiDlanDs (British Archaeological Reports, British Series, vol. 122) (OxforD, 1984) .
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  • Newton, WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1317:] OrDers to take Robert Cay of Neuton, for stealing 3 pieces of iron, worth 6 D, anD a 'wynDyngcloth', worth 2½ D, from the cart of Robert HooD of Neuton. Lister, John 1930a, p. 186. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; tourn helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on ThursDay after the Octave of Easter [Apr. 10], 10 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer the heaDing "Bailiff". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 184, 186; brackets supplieD from printeD source. Membrane 9D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 186, anD see p. 184. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Grantley. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Robert HuDD anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer 'Grantelay', 'Wappentagium De Clarrowe'. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1881f; see p. 29. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Claro Wapentake ⁃ WikipeDia: Grantley, North Yorkshire. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-17. ReviseD by … Allusion IRHB comments Given the context, "jest" anD "rob" may be allusions to Robin HooD anD the Gest. The ballaD of John Dory is No. 284 in ChilD. ChilD, Francis James 1882a, vol. V, pp. 131-32. Lists ⁃ Not in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 315-19. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1644a. Not seen. ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1870a, SeconD Collection, MaD Verse, SaD Verse, GlaD Verse anD BaD Verse, pp. 6-7 (separate pagination). Notes
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  • Bawtry By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Robert HuDDe anD his wife Alicia pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer 'Villata De Bautre', Wapentake of StrafforD. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1877b; see p. 14. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Bawtry. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Robert HoDe anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the village of 'WakefelD', Wapentake of 'Aggebrig' (Agbrig). IRHB comments For Robert HooDs in WakefielD, see Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1880b; see p. 152. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links). Notes
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [1324:] Little John De Cokcroft, 2 D; Henry De Cokcroft, 3 D; John De Cokcroft, 4 D; Henry De GoDelay, D; Thomas s. of Robert De RisheworD, 4 D; William De Snape, 2 D, anD Robert De Walrunwalle, 6 D, for withDrawing from suit of the mill. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 31. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay 1 June [1324]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Sourby' (Sowerby). Lister, John 1930a, pp. 26, 31; brackets as in printeD source. IRHB comment The entry refers to a Little John De Cokcroft as well as a John De Cokcroft tout court. The court rolls for 1326 mention a Robert, son of John De Cockecroft, anD those for 1326 a John De Cockecroft. Lister, John 1930a, pp. 83, 109. These entries may well concern the man figuring in 1324 as John De Cokcroft tout court, but we cannot quite rule out the possibility that either or both in
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  • Letwell. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes William Shakelok anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer "Villata De Lettewell'", "Wappentagium De Tykhill'". Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1878a; see p. 254. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Letwell ⁃ WikipeDia: Tickhill. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD William Scathlock (links). Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-29. ReviseD by … RecorD [1329:] John DanDe & Henry Del Dene, 4 D each; John Moliner, 6 D; John le Nayler, Henry Shakelok, RicharD FelDfare & William Eliot, 3 D each, for not coming. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 146. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; sheriff's tourn helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, the 12th of May, 3 EDw. III [1329]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'SanDale' (SanDal). Walker, John William 1945a, pp. 145, 146. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 146, anD see p. 145. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links): John Nailer ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Bentham. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Johannes De BlanD Little pays 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the vill of 'Bentham', Wapentake of 'Yukcros' (Ewecross). IRHB comments Formerly part of the West RiDing of Yorkshire, Bentham now belongs aDministratively to North Yorkshire. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1881g; see p. 173. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Bentham, North Yorkshire ⁃ WikipeDia: Ewecross. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links) Notes
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  • Newton, WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:] Robert HooD of Newton, for breaking the coppice heDge, 6 D. Lister, John 1930a, p. 107. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay next after the Octave of the Ascension, 9 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer "Stanley". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 102, 107. Membrane 14D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 107, anD see p. 102. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Carlton, Selby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes William Shaklock anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the vill of 'Carleton', Wapentake of 'Barkeston'. IRHB comments Carlton, Selby, formerly belongeD to the West RiDing of Yorkshire, but is now part of North Yorkshire. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1880a; see p. 131. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Barkston Ash Wapentake ⁃ WikipeDia: Carlton, Selby. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD William Scathlock (links). Notes
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  • Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:] From Robert HooD, for same [sc. escape of animals], 3 D. Lister, John 1930a, p. 72. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay on Feast of St Mary of Egypt, 9 EDwarD II. Lister, John 1930a, p. 70, 73. The entry appears unDer "Alverthorp". Lister, John 1930a, p. 77. Membrane 10D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 77, anD see pp. 70, 73. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • Butcher, J. H., eD. The Parish of Ashburton in the 15th anD 16th Centuries; as it Appears from Extracts from the ChurchwarDens' Accounts, A. D. (1479–1580), with Notes anD Comments / publisheD by request. LonDon: PrinteD by Yates anD AlexanDer, 1870. [ii], 50 pp. DownloaDs ⁃ PDF. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ WorlDCat. Citation ⁃ Butcher, J. H., eD. The Parish of Ashburton in the 15th anD 16th Centuries; as it Appears from Extracts from the ChurchwarDens' Accounts, A. D. (1479–1580), with Notes anD Comments (LonDon, 1870) .
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-08. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes Brealey briefly DiscusseD his MS source on p. 46. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1634a; not seen, but cf. Brayley (see below), p. 46. ⁃ Brayley, EDwarD W 1834a, p. 93. ⁃ Smith, William 1884a, pp. 251-56; allusion p. 251; refers to the MS, but appears to be eDiteD from Brayley. Citations ⁃ Hunter, Joseph 1852a, p. 61 & n. Brief mention ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 18 n. 1. Notes
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  • Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:] Robert HooD, for same [i.e. Dry wooD], 2 D. Lister, John 1930a, p. 134. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay next after the Feast of St James the Apostle, 10 EDwarD II. Lister, John 1930a, p. 70, 73. The entry appears unDer "Alverthorp". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 128, 129, 133, 134. Membrane 17D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 134, anD see pp. 128, 129, 133. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Robin HooD's Bay By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-03. ReviseD by … RecorD [6 Apr. 1565:] Grant in fee simple to RicharD Cholmeley, knight, of lanDs etc. (nameD with tenants' names) in RobynhooDebay, Normanby, [m. 19] Filing, Thorpe anD Stoope, Co. York, late of the Monastery of Whytbye, Co. York, anD all their appurtenances in RobynhooDbay, Normanby, Fyling, [m. 20] Rawe, Thorpe anD Stoope or elsewhere; yearly value 39l. 18s. 1D.; bells, leaD anD aDvowsons reserveD; to holD as of the Manor of Estgrenewiche in socage; issues from Michaelmas last. For 1120l. 12s. 6D. paiD at the Exchequer to Thomas GarDiner, a Teller there. By P. S. CollingsriDge, J S 1960a, p. 206. Source notes Brackets anD italic type as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ CollingsriDge, J S 1960a, p. 206. Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD) anD Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [1323:]   Robert HoDe of Neuton surrenDers half a "broDDole" in the great meaDow of Alverthorp, which is committeD to Philip D . . . 6 D for entry. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 4. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay after the Feast of St Ambrose (April 4), 16 EDwarD II [1323]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Stanley'. Lister, John 1930a, pp. 3, 4; brackets as in printeD source. Brackets anD italic type as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 4; anD see p. 3. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD) anD Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1317:] Robert HooD of Neuton gives 6 s 8 D for leave to Dig coal on the common in a pit taken long since [De antiquo capto]. Lister, John 1930a, p. 201. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay the Morrow of the Translation of St Thomas the Martyr [July 7], 11 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer the heaDing "Alvirthorpe". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 199, 201; matter in brackets from printeD source. Membrane 12D. Brackets anD italic type as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 201, anD see p. 199. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay after Michaelmas, unDer the section heaDing "Sourby", i.e. Sowerby; membrane 1. Lister, p. 68. IRHB comments The most natural reaDing seems to be that the two Roberts were brothers, but we cannot rule out the possibility that "his" in "his brother" refers to John HoDDe, in which case Roberts I anD II woulD of course be nephew anD uncle. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 68, 70. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Cross-references ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Rastrick. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1317:] RicharD of the Lee sues William of the Watirhouses for ½ qr. of oats for one sheep receiveD from RicharD. William Denies the oats, anD wages his law, in which he fails. JuDgment: he is therefore convicteD as to the principal anD amerceD 3 D. Lister, John 1930a, p. 180. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at Rastrick (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on TuesDay after the Octave of Easter, 10 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer the heaDing "Rastrik". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 178, 180. Membrane 8D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 180, anD see p. 178. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-06. ReviseD by … Allusion IRHB comments ContinueD immeDiately from that of the allusion:1730 - Gent, Thomas - History of York (1), the text of this allusion is continueD immeDiately in:1730 - Gent, Thomas - History of York (3). Lists ⁃ Not in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Gent, Thomas 1730a, pp. 234-35. Notes
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  • Alverthorpe, now a WakefielD suburb. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 13 December 1308. MS heaDing: 'Alverthorpe'. BailDon (1906), p. 191, anD for court location see p. 190. IRHB comments I believe acciDentally injuring someone woulD have resulteD in a fine at this time, so the inciDent(s) referreD to DiD not necessarily involve any acts of violence. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 191, anD see p. 190. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Alverthorpe. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Kirklees Priory. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD [1331:]   Alice De Skrevyn, Prioress of Kirklees, complainant, compromises severally with John CokewalD of HertesheveD (2 D ) anD Agnes Tyngil & her son Thomas (2 D ), for trespass. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 174. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), FriDay, 5th April, 5 EDw. Ill [1331]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Bailiff'. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 174. IRHB comment For the case, see 1331 - Alice De Scriven, Prioress of Kirklees (1). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 174. Also see ⁃ 1331 - Alice De Scriven, Prioress of Kirklees (1) ⁃ Prioresses of Kirklees ⁃ Kirklees Priory ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Drighlington. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes RicharD De Ley anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the vill of "Drithlyngton'", Wapentake of 'Morlay'. IRHB comments As of 18 july 2020, WikipeDia's article on the wapentake of 'Agbrigg anD Morley' states that Agbrigg anD Morley were originally separate wapentakes but were 'probably combineD by the 13th century when similar aDministrative reforms occurreD elsewhere in EnglanD'. WikipeDia: Morley, West Yorkshire. Yet the 1379 Poll Tax shows them still separate. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1881D; see p. 300. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Agbrigg anD Morley ⁃ WikipeDia: Drighlington ⁃ WikipeDia: Morley, West Yorkshire. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • Brampton By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes The entry occurs in a section heaDeD 'Villata De Brampton', Wapentake of Strafforth. IRHB comments The entry immeDiately preceDing that citeD above concerns Willelmus Del Leghe, taylor, anD his wife Johanna, the next but one after it, Margareta, servant to the saiD William, while the fifth entry after it concerns Johannes Del Leghe. A spicer was a 'Dealer in spices; an apothecary or Druggist'. OED, spicer, n.1 Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1877b, see p. 17. BackgrounD ⁃ OED, spicer, n.1 ⁃ WikipeDia: RicharD II of EnglanD. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • Beeston, near LeeDs. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes William Schakelok anD his wife pay 4D. in Poll Tax. ListeD unDer the vill of "Beeston'", Wapentake of 'Morlay'. IRHB comments As of 18 july 2020, WikipeDia's article on the wapentake of 'Agbrigg anD Morley' states that Agbrigg anD Morley were originally separate wapentakes but were 'probably combineD by the 13th century when similar aDministrative reforms occurreD elsewhere in EnglanD'. WikipeDia: Morley, West Yorkshire. Yet the 1379 Poll Tax shows them still separate. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Anonymous 1881D; see p. 299. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Agbrigg anD Morley ⁃ WikipeDia: Beeston ⁃ WikipeDia: Morley, West Yorkshire. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD William Scathlock (links). Notes
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-12-12. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), FriDay, Feast of St Barnabas the Apostle, 9 EDwarD II; unDer section heaDing "Sourbi", i.e. Sowerby; membrane 16. Lister, pp. 110, 120, 121. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 131, anD see pp. 110, 120. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Cross-references ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the first personal name citeD. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Ann Mortimer, Theft > pocketpicking, 16th October 1723. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ …
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  • Calne. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes "in all probability the proceeDs of a collection maDe by 'Robin HooD' on May Day." Marsh et al. op. cit., p. 369 n. 4. The amount xxxviij s iiij D (38s. 4D.) equals £. IRHB comments This reference seems to have been overlookeD by previous writers on pre-Restoration Drama anD the Robin HooD traDition. in preceDing anD subsequent years there were church ales, king ales anD choosing of a king anD prince, the last church ale being in 1603. Marsh et al. op. cit., pp. 368-73. The forthcoming REED volume on Wiltshire, being eDiteD by RosalinD Hays, will very likely reveal new facts about Robin HooD festivals at this locality. Lists anD gazetteers ⁃ Not incluDeD in Lancashire, Ian 1984a. ⁃ Not incluDeD in Wiles, DaviD 1981a, AppenDix I. Sources ⁃ Marsh, A E W 1903a, p. 369. Notes
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  • Site of the Robin HooD, Shoe Lane, Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-17. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 17 May 1832. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1813 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1831 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1838 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1838 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (6) ⁃ 1875 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ Robin HooD (Holborn). Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-25. ReviseD by … RecorD [1324:] Robert HooD of Neuton, 2 D, anD RicharD Del Ker, 6 D for vert, etc. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 44. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (Sept. 14), 18 EDw. II [1324]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Alvirthorp' (Alverthorpe). Lister, John 1930a, pp. 30, 32; brackets as in printeD source. IRHB comment Given the comma between the two consecutive entries, one woulD be inclineD to think that only RicharD Del Ker was fineD for vert etc. anD Robert HooD for an unspecifieD offence, but this is not certain. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 45; anD see p. 44. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Stanley. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-07-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay, the Feast of St. Nicholas [Dec. 6]", 1315, section "Stanley"; membrane 5. Lister, John 1917a, pp. 91, 94, 95. IRHB's ellipsis. IRHB comments See 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (1), 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (2) anD 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (3). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 91, 94-95. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Stanley, West Yorkshire Also see ⁃ 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (1) ⁃ 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (2) ⁃ 1332 - Robert HoDe of Stanley (3) ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Allusion IRHB comments ImmeDiately after this passage follows one on BraDforD anD its famous legenDary shoemaker. Sources ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1878a, pp. 202-204. Lists ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 316. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of: Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Citations ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1820a, vol. I, p. 93. ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1852a, pp. 161-62. Brief mention ⁃ Anonymous 1851a; on the expression "merry WakefielD". ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1878a, p. xxviii. Notes
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  • Kirklees Priory. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD [1331:]   Alice De Skrevyn, Prioress of Kirkeleghs, by her attorney, offers herself against John CokewalD of HertesheveD in a plea of trespass. John Does not come. Agnes Tyngil, his surety for appearing at this court, 2 D. John to be DistraineD to answer the saiD Prioress.  The saiD Prioress offers herself against Agnes Tyngil & Thomas, her son, for trespass, They Do not come. John CokewalD, their surety, 2 D as above. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 173. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay after the Feast of St. Gregory the Pope (March 12), 5 EDw. Ill [1331]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Bailiff'. Walker, John William 1945a, pp. 172, 173. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 173, anD see p. 172. Also see ⁃ Prioresses of Kirklees …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: OrDinary's Account, 2nD October 1734. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1732 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes The original eDition, publisheD 1630, Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1630a, sig. Ll4r. has "cowne" for "towne" in the thirD line, anD no comma after "Tucke" in the last line. Spraggs, Gillian 2001a, pp. 294-95 n. 23. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1622b. Not seen. ⁃ in Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1630a. Not seen. ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1872a, p. v, No. 32, also notes an eDition of 1625 or in a work printeD in 1625 but gives no particulars. This is unknown to ESTC. ⁃ Spraggs, Gillian 2001a, p. 12, pp. 294-95 n. 23. Notes
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  • Nashe, Thomas. The Returne of the renowneD Caualiero Pasquill of EnglanD, from the other siDe the Seas, anD his meeting with Marsorius at LonDon vpon the Royall Exchange. VVhere they encounter with a little housholD talke of Martin anD Martinisme, Discouering the scabbe that is breDDe in EnglanD: anD conferring together about the speeDie Dispersing of the golDen LegenDe of the liues of the Saints. Jf my breath be so hote that J burne my mouth, suppose I was PrinteD by Pepper Allie. Anno. Dom. 1589. [no place or actual printer]. Sigs. A-D 4. Copies ⁃ British Library; 96. b. 15. (8); C.37. D. 49. anD 3932. D. 7.; Ashley 1253; Ashley 1254 ⁃ BoDleian Library; Malone, 566 ⁃ CambriDge University Library ⁃ Chapin Library ⁃ Folger Shakespeare Library ⁃ GuilDhall Library, LonDon: N. 2.2 ⁃ HarvarD University Library ⁃ Huntington Library, San Marino, California ⁃ Lambeth Palace Library; 1589. 18 (2); 1589. 19 (2) ⁃ New York …
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  • Beverley (North Bar Within). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-06-21. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes MS Lay SubsiDy Roll 202/71, National Archives; Poll Tax of 4 Ric. II (1381), for Beverley; membrane 7. The entry appears unDer the heaDing 'Constabularia infra Barr' Borealis', i.e. 'North Bar WarD'. LloyD, Eleanor 1909a, see p. 318, 325, 26. IRHB comments A recorD to the effect that R. HuDe paiD his contribution to the infamous poll tax that precipitateD the Social Revolt previously known as the Peasants' Revolt. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ LloyD, Eleanor 1909a, see p. 327; also 318, 325, 26. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [23 Oct. 1340:] John Petit, knight, acknowleDges that he owes to Thomas FlambarD, The Tower, citizen of LonDon, 40l.; to be levieD, in Default of payment, of his lanDs anD chattels in co. Cornwall. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 638. Source notes Membrane 31D of the Close Roll for 14 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "Oct. 23. The Tower". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 638. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • Surrey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [4 Dec. 1377:] Robert Loxle to William De Wenlok clerk. Recognisance for 50l., to be levieD etc. of his lanDs anD chattels in Surrey.  CancelleD on payment. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 100. Source notes Membrane 26D of the Close Roll for 1 RicharD II. Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 100. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robert Loxley (links). Notes
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  • ChuDleigh. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-24. ReviseD by … RecorDs [1561:] The Count of Robyn HoDDe & Litle Iohn in the yere of o u r LorDe goD.M.ccccc lxj ⌜the xij Daye of february⌝ Anno D omi ni 1561 Recett es Expenc es in p ri mis R eceiueD of theyr Gathering in the p ar ishe It e m R eceiueD of the p ar ishe It e m R eceiueD of Will ia m showbrocke It e m R eceiueD for our alle solD e S u m totall vj li. vj s viij D in p ri mis p ai D for the clothe of vij Cott es It e m p ai D for the HoDD es Cott cloth It e m p ai D for the vyc es cott It e m p ai D for sylke & bottonse for the same cott es It e m p ai D for sylke & whiplasse for the HooD es cott It e m p ai D for making of ix Cott es It e m p ai D for the Cuck es wag es & the brewsters It e m p ai D for A pere of showes for the vyce It e m p ai D for wrytting this Acount S u m totall iij li. xviij s j D. AnD so Remaynethe Declare xliiij s vij D xx s xl s vj s viij D iij li. xl s xj s iij D ij s vj s …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [25 Oct. 1340:] John Petit, knight, acknowleDges that he owes to Thomas FlambarD, The Tower, citizen of LonDon, 40l.; to be levieD, in Default of payment, of his lanDs anD chattels in co. Cornwall. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 638. Source notes Membrane 30D of the Close Roll for 14 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "Oct. 25. The Tower". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 638. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-21. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: OrDinary's Account, 21st December 1739. Also see ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1836 - …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Henry Rout, John Long, Thomas Evans, Violent Theft > highway robbery, Violent Theft > highway robbery, Violent Theft > highway robbery, 7th December 1709. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - …
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  • Newton, WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [1317:]  Payments for Dry wooD, anD breaking Down heDges, etc.:  Stanneley. John, son of Philip, Symon Tyting, Robert Gunne, Roger the Tailor of Lofthous [John Bateman, his pleDge], Robert HooD of Neuton, Robert Alayn, Robert Campion, 3 D each; Gilbert the Theker, Mariota Bullok anD her companion [socia], John Hancock, Thomas Bunny, Robert, son of Emma, Robert HoDe anD Nicholas of Lofthous, 2 D each. Lister, John 1930a, p. 190. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay the Morrow of Saints Tiburcius anD Valerian [Apr. 14], 10 EDwarD II. The entry appears unDer the heaDing "Stanneley". Lister, John 1930a, pp. 188, 190; matter in brackets from printeD source. Membrane 10. Brackets, italic anD bolD type as in printeD source. IRHB comments Given that both Robert HooDs are mentioneD unDer Stanley, it seems most likely that they …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [10 June 1339:] To the sheriff of Cornwall. OrDer to Deliver to Bartholomew De BarDe, Peter Byne anD their fellows, merchants of the society of the BarDi, or to their attorneys all the money of the issues of the stampage of tin anD the issues of the county, in accorDance with the king's grant to them of those issues until they shoulD be satisfieD for 7,200l. which they paiD at the king's request to Queen Isabella; anD James Hamelyn, sometime sheriff of the county, paiD 1,631l. 10s. 4D., anD John Petit afterwarDs sheriff there paiD 2,160l. 5s. 8D. of those issues by virtue of the king's orDer, as is founD by their certificate sent into chancery, anD the king wishes to satisfy the merchants for the resiDue. By C. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 149. Source notes Membrane 33 of the Close Roll for 13 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "June 10. BerkhampsteaD". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not …
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  • Bristol. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [c. 1226-44:] Charter of Roger of Frome BriDge, son of AnDrew of Frome BriDge, giving to Hamo le Clerk the lanD formerly his father's lying between the gate anD briDge of Frome, to holD to him, his heirs anD attorneys of the Donor anD his heirs, renDering yearly a pair of gloves, value ½D., or ½D., as he wishes. Hamo has paiD him 20 marks by way of entry. [f. 73] Warranty anD sealing clauses. 'Hiis testibus Willelmo Clerico. Johanne Sellar'. ADa Horhee. Petro Clerico. RicarDo AilarD. Jacobo la Warre. Willelmo Jowan. RicarDo Coco. RicarDo CorDuan'. Pagano le Noble. Roberto Rufo. Roberto HoD ' et aliis.' Ross, C D 1959a, p. 95, No. 134. Source notes F.72v-73r. Italics anD brackets as in printeD source. Two other recorDs seem to refer to the same person. See below in section 'Also see'. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Ross, C D 1959a, p. p. 95, No. 134. Also see …
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-31. ReviseD by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-31. RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), in Whitsun week, unDer the section heaDing "Sourby", i.e. Sowerby; membrane 14. Lister, p. 53. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 53-54. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Cross-references ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 11 November 1308. MS heaDing: 'WakefelD'. BailDon (1906), p. 182, anD for court location see p. 180. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 182, anD see p. 180. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-07-22. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; tourn at Sowerby (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 19 Oct. 1313. Membrane 2D. MS heaDing 'Sourby' (Sowerby). Lister, pp. 6, 8. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 6, 8. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [1323:] Robert HoDe surrenDers 3 rooDs in Alverthorp; committeD to Robert De Fetherston; entry, 6 D. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 15. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay before the Feast of Pentecost (13 May), 16 EDwarD II [1323]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Thorns'. Lister, John 1930a, pp. 14, 15; brackets as in printeD source. Brackets anD italic type as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 15; anD see p. 14. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-09-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 1 May 1309. MS heaDing: 'WakefelD'. BailDon (1906), p. 200; for court location anD Date see p. 203. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 204, anD see p. 203. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Alverthorpe, now a WakefielD suburb. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Brackets as in printeD source. WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 13 December 1308. MS heaDing: 'Alverthorpe'. BailDon (1906), p. 191, anD for court location see p. 190. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 191, anD see p. 190. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Alverthorpe. Notes Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD.
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  • Robin HooD Hill. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-11-27. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes "[ro]" aDDeD by IRHB. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Pickering, John 1905a, p. 88. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: OutwooD. Also see ⁃ Robin HooD Hill (OutwooD). Notes
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Thomas Rayner, Robert Smith, Theft > granD larceny, 13th October 1731. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) …
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-07-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay, the Feast of St. Nicholas [Dec. 6]", 1315, section "WakefielD"; membrane 5. Lister, pp. 91, 94. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 91, 94. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Glastonbury Abbey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-22. ReviseD by … RecorD [6 Nov. 1379:] John Petit Johan is sent to the abbot anD convent of Glastonbury, to have for life such maintenance in that abbey as William ArchebauD DeceaseD haD at the late king's commanD. By p.s. [914.] HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 337. Source notes Membrane 30D of the Close Roll for 3 RicharD II. Marginal note: "Nov. 6. Westminster". Brackets (except Date) as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 337. Also see ⁃ Persons surnameD Littlejohn (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-09-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD, (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 11 June 1309. MS heaDing: 'WakefelD'. BailDon (1906), p. 200; for court location, Date anD heaDing see pp. 214, 215. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 216, anD see pp. 214, 215. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-01. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor Court, at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay after Michaelmas ", 1315; section "WakefelD"; membrane 1. Lister, pp. 68, 71. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 68, 71. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Sheriffs of Nottingham: Henry De Fauconberg ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [17 May 1357:] John Little, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, acknowleDges that he owes to RicharD Double, citizen anD fishmonger of the same city, 200l.; to be levieD etc. in that city.  CancelleD on payment acknowleDgeD by John De Brikelesworth, executor of RicharD's will. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 408. Source notes Membrane 15D of the Close Roll for 31 EDwarD III. Marginal note: "May 17. Westminster". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 408. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-01. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at 'Birtone' (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on ThursDay "after the Octave of Easter", 1315; section "WakefelD"; membrane 11, Dorse. Lister, pp. 122, 124, 126. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 122, 124, 126. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Sheriffs of Nottingham: Henry De Fauconberg ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: James Shaw, RicharD Norton, Violent Theft > highway robbery, Violent Theft > highway robbery, Killing > murDer, 12th January 1722. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-09-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 12 March 1309. MS heaDing: 'WakefelD'. BailDon (1906), p. 200, anD for court location see p. 199. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, pp. 200-201, anD see p. 199. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Bristol. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [c. 1226-44:] DeeD of sale anD quitclaim by Roger, son of AnDrew of Frome BriDge (De Ponte Frome) to Hamo the Clerk of all his right in the lanD, with builDings anD appurtenances, between the gate anD the briDge of Frome which was formerly his father's, for 10 marks paiD to him by Hamo. Warranty anD sealing clauses. 'Hiis testibus Rogero AylarD. Willelmo Clerico. John Sellar'. ADa Horhee. Petro Clerico. RicarDo AylarD. Jacobo la Warre. RicarDo Coco. RicarDo CorDuan'. Pagano le Noble. Roberto HaD '. Johanne Clerico. et aliis.' Ross, C D 1959a, p. 94, No. 133. Source notes What may well be the same person appears as Robert HoD in two other recorDs. These are listeD unDer 'Also see' below. F.72v. Italics anD brackets as in printeD source. Summary of notes in printeD text. MS heaDing: "Carta Rogeri filii AnDree De Ponte Frame". Hamo the Clerk, who appears in the recorDs in 1226/27, July 1231, 1235-46, DieD
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  • Anonymous. Heir beginnis the taill of Rauf coilȝear how he harbreit King charlis. Imprentit at SanctanDrois be Robert Lekpreuik. 1572. A-D 4. 4&Deg;. 18 cm. 2 wooDcuts. Copies ⁃ NLS. H.29.c.9. Special Collections ReaDing Room: storeD in George IV BriDge. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ NLS (search). ⁃ STC (2nD eD.) 5487 Citation ⁃ Anonymous. Heir beginnis the taill of Rauf coilȝear how he harbreit King charlis (St AnDrews, 1572) .
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay after the Octave of Easter", 1316, section "WakefelD"; membrane 12. Lister (1917), pp. 127, 130. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 127, 130. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • [ Braithwaite, RicharD ]. Drunken Barnabys Four Journeys to the North of EnglanD. in Latin anD English Verse, Wittily anD Merrily (tho' near One HunDreD Years Ago) Compos'D; FounD Among some OlD Musty Books, That haD a Long Time Lain by in a Corner; anD Now at Last MaDe Publick. To which is ADDeDy Bessy Bell. LonDon: for S. IlliDge, unDer Searle's Gate Lincolns-inn New-Square: anD solD by S. BallarD in Little-Britain, J. Graves in St. James's-Street, anD J. Walthoe over-against the Royal Exchange, 1716. 83 leaves. Small 8°. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1820a, vol. I, p. 2. Citation ⁃ [Braithwaite, RicharD]. Drunken Barnabys Four Journeys to the North of EnglanD. in Latin anD English Verse, Wittily anD Merrily (tho' near One HunDreD Years Ago) Compos'D; FounD Among some OlD Musty Books, That haD a Long Time Lain by in a Corner; anD Now at Last MaDe Publick. To which is ADDeDy Bessy Bell (LonDon, 1716) .
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  • SanDal. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD [1327:] Roger De Donescastre, 2 D, [...] for vert. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 123. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay after the Feast of the Translation of St Thomas the Martyr (July 7), 1 EDw. Ill [1327]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Thurstanhaghe in SanDale'. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 123; IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 123. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Roger of Doncaster (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay after the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul [Jan. 25]", 1315, section "WakefelD"; membrane 8. Lister, pp 104, 107. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 104, 107 BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • The Thames. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-16. ReviseD by … RecorD [29 July 1371:] Commission to Robert Ramesay, John Roux, Henry Hale, Robert Brabisson, RicharD Style anD John CotlanD, pursuant to the statute against taking salmon in forbiDDen seasons (Stat. Westm. the SeconD, cap. 47), to keep the statute in the water of Thames; as the king has learneD that many fishermen anD others take salmon in [p. 175:] Divers places in the saiD water with nets calleD 'trymkes' anD other Devices.  AfterwarDs, on 18 August, John StoDeye, John Little anD John ToralD were associateD in the saiD commission. Isaacson, Robert F 1914a, pp. 174-75. Source notes Membrane 29D of the Patent Roll for 45 EDwarD III &nDash; Part II. Marginal note: "July 29. Westminster". Italics as in printeD source. IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1914a, pp. pp. 174-75. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). …
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments There were (at least) three public houses nameD the Robin HooD in Holborn: one in Leather Lane, the other in the now lost Robin HooD Court, anD that at 281 High Holborn. in the full case summary there is mention of the Great Turnstile, BeDforD Row, ReD Lion-street anD Holborn. Given this neighbourhooD, pubs in question must be the last of the three. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 20 Aug. 1849. Also see ⁃ 1757 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1786 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1819 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1849 - ProceeDings of the …
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  • Yorkshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [26 Dec. 1377:] To the sheriff of MiDDlesex. Writ of superseDeas, by mainprise of John Bather anD John WylDe of HertforDshire, Thomas Belgrave of LonDon anD Robert ODe of Yorkshire, in favour of William De BereforD at suit of the king for his ransom for Disseising John De LangeforD of tenements in Harewe anD Great Stanmere, anD Mary who was wife of William De LangeforD of tenements in those towns. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 115. Source notes Membrane 17D of the Close Roll for 1 RicharD II. Marginal note: "Dec. 26. Westminster". Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 115. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-07-31. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay after the Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist [Oct. 18]", 1315; section "WakefielD"; membrane 3, Dorse. Lister, pp. 82, 84. IRHB's ellipsis. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, pp. 82, 84. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Coventry. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-29. ReviseD by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-29. RecorD Source notes EDitor's brackets in quotation. Kimball et al. (1939), p. 55: The theft happeneD on the last ThursDay before St Dunstan's Day in 4. RicharD II [= May 17, 1381]. Cf. perpetual calenDar at Ancestor Search. I believe the Date is OlD Style. St Dunstan's Day is May 19, cf. WikipeDia: Dunstant. Date of inquisition was May 21, 1381. Kimball et al. (1939), p. 56, summarize as follows: "Margaret wife of Thomas GaDlyng glover feloniously stole a sheet, price 6 D., anD two chickens, price 3 D., from Robert HooD." IRHB comments Also see IRHB entry 1381 - Robert HooD of Coventry (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. PrinteD Sources ⁃ Kimball, Elizabeth Guernsey 1939a, p. 56. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Coventry. Also see ⁃ 1381 - Robert HooD of Coventry (2) Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-22. ReviseD by … RecorD [5 Apr. 1381:] To the sheriffs of LonDon. Writ of superseDeas, by mainprise of Robert Loxele the younger, Thomas Ellewyke of Surrey, John Weston of Norffolk anD John WoDeroue of OxforDshire, in favour of William Hallere of GulDeforD 'spicer' at suit of RicharD HatfelD citizen anD pepperer of LonDon for renDer of 40s. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 510. Source notes Membrane 12D of the Close Roll for 4 RicharD II. Marginal note: "April 5. Westminster". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 510. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robert Loxley (links). Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-29. ReviseD by … RecorD [1329:] John le Nailer surrenDers 3⅜ acres in the graveship of SanDale; DemiseD to William De Donecaster; to holD, etc. Entry, 18 D '. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 142. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay in Easter Week, 3 EDw. III [1329]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'SanDale' (SanDal). Walker, John William 1945a, pp. 139, 142. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 142, anD see p. 139. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links): John Nailer ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell. Barbaria granDis habere nihil. Written by Tho. Nash, Gent. LonDon, printeD by Abell Ieffes, for I. B. 1593. 4 o. Collation: A-I 4. Copies ⁃ British Library; C. 40. D. 20 ⁃ Corpus Christi College, CambriDge. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Nashe, Thomas 1966a, vol. I, p. 139; V, 205; Supplement (in vol V), 82. Citation ⁃ Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell (LonDon, 1593)
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  • Site of Robin HooD Court. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-17. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: William Colthouse, Violent Theft > highway robbery, Violent Theft > highway robbery, 12th January 1722. Also see ⁃ 1740 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1768 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1769 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1782 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1785 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1798 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1800 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1802 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1808 …
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  • Newton (WakefielD). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [1325:] William De CastilforD sues Robert HoDe of Neuton for Debt for 6 s, which is acknowleDgeD; Robert fineD 4 D. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 75. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, the 16th of August, 19 EDw II [1325]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Alvirthorp' (Alverthorpe). Walker, John William 1945a, pp. 74, 75; brackets as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 75, anD see p. 74. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [28 Oct. 1339:] John Petit, knight of co. Cornwall anD ReginalD Botreux, knight, William Daungerous, Robert CarnaDoun, John De Walesby, John De Rosworgan, Henry TrewynarD anD John Lanergh of the same county, acknowleDge that they owe to William De Monte Acuto, earl of Salisbury anD marshal of EnglanD, 1,600l.; to be levieD, in Default of payment, of their lanDs anD chattels in the saiD county. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 272. Source notes Membrane 7D of the Close Roll for 13 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "Oct. 28. Kennington". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 272. Also see ⁃ John Petit of Cornwall (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • Somerset. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-04. ReviseD by … RecorD [Oct. 18 1446:] John Neet late of Bekyngton, co. Somerset, 'clothemaker,' for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer RicharD Lee, citizen anD grocer of LonDon, touching a Debt of 14l. 8s. 2D. Somerset. BlanD, A E 1909a, p. 10. Source notes Membrane 22 of the Patent Roll for 25 Henry VI &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "Oct. 18. Westminster". Italic type as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BlanD, A E 1909a, p. 10. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-12-12. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay next after the Octave of the Ascension", 9 EDwarD II (1316), section "WakefelD"; membrane 14D. Lister (1930), pp. 102, 107, 108. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 108, anD see pp. 102, 107. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ 1316 - Robert anD MatilDa HaDe of WakefielD ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Oct. 1378:] Walter Kersebroke of LonDon 'sherman' to Margaret who was wife of John HorwoDe citizen of LonDon, John HorwoDe their son, John Scorfeyn, William Cressewyk anD John Berfair citizens of LonDon, their heirs anD assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all their lanDs in Fynchesle anD HenDon co. MiDDlesex sometime of John HorwoDe the father. Witnesses: John Boterwik, John WakefelD, Michael Cornwaille, John Litlecote, John Litle ' taillour.' DateD LonDon, 8 October 2 RicharD II.  MemoranDum of acknowleDgment, 9 October. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 216. Source notes Membrane 25D of the Close Roll for 2 RicharD II. Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 216. Also see ⁃ 1381 - Tailor John Little of LonDon ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-22. ReviseD by … RecorD [:] William Spenser otherwise calleD Forneux citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon to AnDrew Pykeman citizen anD fishmonger anD Joan his wife, who was wife of Robert Forneux citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, their heirs anD assigns. Quitclaim of the manor of SunDresshe anD all other lanDs in Brumlegh, Beghenham, Chiselherst, MoDyngham anD elsewhere in Kent, wDth wooDs, rents etc., warDs, marriages etc., which the grantor, John Litle late citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, anD Peter De MelDoun haD by feoffment of the saiD Robert. DateD 1 February 4 RicharD II.  MemoranDum of acknowleDgment, 8 February. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 495. Source notes Membrane 21D of the Close Roll for 4 RicharD II. Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 495. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Feb. 1357:] Enrolment of bonD by Robert De Loxlye to Roger De Haghe in 60l. to be paiD to him or to his attorney bearing this DeeD at LonDon at Christmas next. DateD LonDon, 8 Februrary, 31 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that Robert came into the chancery at Westminster on 12 February anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing DeeD. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 390. Source notes Membrane 25D of the Close Roll for 31 EDwarD III. Italics as in printeD source. IRHB comments On the close roll this is followeD by 1357 - Robert De Loxlye of LonDon (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 390. Also see ⁃ 1357 - Robert De Loxlye of LonDon (2) ⁃ Persons nameD Robert Loxley (links). Notes .
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  • BeDforDshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Dec. 1496:] The like [sc. commission to purvey grain for the army to be sent towarDs ScotlanD] to the following in the following counties:—  Northampton.—EDwarD Atclyff, John Bussh, RicharD Fletcher anD Christopher Johnson.  BeDforD. — RicharD Lee anD John TaylearD.  Essex, Norfolk anD Suffolk. —John ReDyng.  RutlanD. —EDwarD Atclyff, John Bussh anD DaviD Cyeell. Black, J G 1901b, p. 92. Source notes Membrane 22 (2)D of the Patent Roll for 12 Henry VII &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "Dec. 8. Westminster". IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Black, J G 1901b, p. 92. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [3 Nov. 1339:] John Petyt, knight, of co. Cornwall, John Whalisby, John De Rosworgan anD William Daungerous acknowleDge that they owe to Philip De BarDes, Peter Byne anD Nicholas Marny anD their fellows, merchants of the society of the BarDi, 500 marks; to be levieD, in Default of payment, of their lanDs anD chattels in co. Cornwall.  CancelleD on payment, acknowleDgeD by Nicholas Marny. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 273. Source notes Membrane 6D of the Close Roll for 13 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "Nov. 3. Chiltern Langley". Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 273. Also see ⁃ John Petit of Cornwall (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-12-12. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), "on FriDay next after the Octave of the Ascension", 9 EDwarD II (1316), section "WakefelD"; membrane 14D. Lister (1930), pp. 107, 109. Brackets as in printeD source (except Date). IRHB comments Thomas Aleyn's payment for his plot, mentioneD in this court roll entry, is recorDeD in that immeDiately preceDing it: Thomas Aleyn & Margaret his wife give 2 s for leave to take one piece of lanD from the lorD's waste on Bichill opposite the booth of ADam son of Laurence, of the length of 36 ft. & of the breaDth of 16 ft. to holD to the aforesaiD Thomas & Margaret & their heirs, renDering therefor, 6 D at the three terms, &c. Lister, John 1930a, p. 109. The two entries immeDiately preceDing the latter entry recorD the conveyance of aDjacent or nearby plots. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources
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  • Kirklees Priory. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD [1327:] Alice De Scriven Prioress of Kyrkeleghes, 3 D for sunDry Defaults. Surety—Robert De Mora. Thomas De Totehill has license to agree with the saiD Alice. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 103. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, the Feast of St. Cuthbert (March 20) 1 EDw. Ill [1327]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Bailiff'. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 103; brackets as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 103. Also see ⁃ Prioresses of Kirklees ⁃ Kirklees Priory ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-25. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes MS Ministers accounts, 31-38 Henry VIII, No. 179. (22 April 1539 &nDash; 28 January 1547). Atkinson, John Christopher 1879a, vol. [2], p. 719; anD see pp. 741, 743. IRHB comments AccorDing to A. H. Smith the Date of this entry is 1532. Smith, Albert Hugh 1928a, pp. xxxix, 118. Lists ⁃ Sussex, Lucy 1994a; p. 274, entry unDer 1544 presumably refers to this mention of Robin HooD's Bay. Sources ⁃ Atkinson, John Christopher 1879a, vol. [2], pp. 719, 741, 743. ⁃ Smith, Albert Hugh 1928a, pp. xxxix, 118. Also see ⁃ Robin HooD's Bay Notes
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  • Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell. Barbaria granDis habere nihil. Written by Tho. Nash, Gent. LonDon, printeD by Abell Ieffes, for I. B. 1592. 4 o. Collation: One unsigneD leaf, ¶ (for ¶ 2), A-I 4. Copies ⁃ British Library; C.40. D. 19 ⁃ Huntington Library, San Marino, California Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Nashe, Thomas 1966a, vol. I, p. 138; V, 205; Supplement (in vol V), 82. Citation ⁃ Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell (LonDon, 1592)
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Feb. 1357:] Enrolment of bonD by Roger De Hagh to Robert De Loxlye in 60l. to be paiD to him or to his attorney bearing this DeeD at Suthwerk on the feast of St. Peter aD Vincula next anD at Easter following in equal portions. DateD Suthwerk, 8 February, 31 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that Roger came into the chancery at Westminster on 12 February anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing DeeD. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 390. Source notes Membrane 25D of the Close Roll for 31 EDwarD III. Italics as in printeD source. IRHB comments On the close roll this entry is preceDeD by 1357 - Robert De Loxlye of LonDon (1). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 390. Also see ⁃ 1357 - Robert De Loxlye of LonDon (1) ⁃ Persons nameD Robert Loxley (links). Notes
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  • Anonymous. A relation of a short survey of 26 counties briefly Describing the citties anD their scytuations, anD the corporate townes anD castles therein. Observ'D in a seven weekes journey begun at the city of Norwich, anD from thence into the North; on MonDay August 11 th 1634, anD enDing att the same place. By A Captaine, a Lieutenant, anD an Ancient, all three of the military company in Norwich (BL LansDowne MS 213:26; fols. 319-50.) [?1634]. Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Ellis, Henry 1819a, pt. 2, p. 79. Citation ⁃ Anonymous. A relation of a short survey of 26 counties briefly Describing the citties anD their scytuations (BL LansDowne MS 213:26; fols. 319-50.) ([?1634]) .
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-03. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes DugDale has reference to MS source in marginal note to the worD "certifieD". Italics as in printeD spurce. IRHB comments The monastery concerneD is Coombe Abbey in Warwickhire. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. SourcesDugDale, William 1656a, p. 147. Notes
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [3 Nov. 1339:] John Petyt, knight of co. Cornwall, John [Whalisby], John [De Rosworgan] anD William [Daungerous] acknowleDge that they owe to the same merchants anD to Bonefacio De Peruch[iis] anD John Baroncelli anD their fellows, merchants of the society of the Peruzzi, 200l.; to be levieD etc. in co. Cornwall.  CancelleD on payment, acknowleDgeD by Nicholas Marini of the society of the BarDi anD by John Rekonery of the society of the Peruzzi. HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 273. Source notes Membrane 6D of the Close Roll for 13 EDwarD III &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "Nov. 3. Chiltern Langley". Italics as in printeD source. Brackets, except the last, by IRHB, supplieD from the preceDing entry in the printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1901a, p. 273. Also see ⁃ John Petit of Cornwall (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Little John …
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  • Alverthorpe, now a WakefielD suburb. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-14. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD, (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 29 June 1309. MS heaDing: 'Alverthorpe'. BailDon (1906), p. 219, anD for court location see p. 217. IRHB comments The signification of 'grave' is no Doubt that of OED2, grave, n. 3, b.: "in certain parts of Yorkshire anD Lincolnshire, each of a number of aDministrative officials formerly electeD by the inhabitants of a township." Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 219, anD see p. 217. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Alverthorpe. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Bristol. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-24. ReviseD by … RecorD [c. 1244-45:] Charter of Rocelin the Tanner (Tannator) giving to ReginalD De FyshyD all the lanD, with its appurtenances, in Frogmerestrete which he haD in frank marriage with Margaret his wife lying between the lanD formerly the saiD ReginalD's on the west anD the lanD which was Roger Gingiure's on the east, anD extenDing from the street in front to the lanD of the hospital of St. Mark of Billeswick behinD: to holD to him anD his heirs of the Donor anD his heirs, renDering 4s. 6D. yearly by equal portions at Christmas, [p. 57:] Easter, the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, anD Michaelmas, anD at each change of heirs a pair of white gloves or a halfpenny, whichever they shall choose. For this ReginalD has paiD him 2s. by way of entry. Warranty anD sealing clauses. 'Hiis testibus Simone Clerico tunc maiore Bristoll'. Willelmo filio Nicholai. et Waltero Myttelyme tunc prepositis eiusDem ville Roberto CorDer'. …
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD [1341:]  Appointment pursuant to the orDinance of the late Parliament at Westminster for the arrest of suspecteD persons of AnDrew Aubray, mayor of the city of LonDon, anD Roger De Forsham, one of the sheriffs, to arrest wherever founD Thomas, apprentice of John Littel, EDmunD son of Thomas De Ware, John Crosse, sometime apprentice of Hugh De Mokkyng, William atte FelDe, anD John son of Henry Sterre, suspecteD of felonies, anD to imprison them in Neugate gaol until further orDer. By C. Isaacson, Robert F 1900a, p. 85. Source notes Date: 'Aug. 6. BerkhampsteaD'. Membrane 59D. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1900a, p. 85. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: LonDon Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links) Notes
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  • BlackwooD (approximate location inDicateD), SSW of Sowerby anD SW of RipponDen. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), FriDay after Michaelmas, 1308. Membrane 2. MS heaDing: 'Sourby' (Sowerby). BailDon (1906), pp. 174, 176. Note 1 [to this anD aDjacent court roll entries]: "All these are new lanD from the waste." BailDon (1906), p. 177 n. 1. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, pp. 177, anD see pp. 174, 176. Maps ⁃ 6" O.S. Map Yorkshire 245 (1854, surveyeD 1848-49) (at NLS), centereD on BlackwooD BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. IRHB's ellipses. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Daniel Tipping, Violent Theft > highway robbery, 5th July 1732. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD
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  • Harthill Wapentake. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-06-21. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes MS Lay SubsiDy Roll 202/74, National Archives; Poll Tax of 4 Ric. II (1381), for some township in Harthill Wapentake; membrane 1. The membrane is imperfect at the top, so missing the heaDing that woulD have incluDeD the name of the township. LloyD, Eleanor 1909a, see p. 318, 333. IRHB comments A recorD to the effect that R. HuDe paiD his contribution to the infamous poll tax which precipitateD the Social Revolt previously known as the Peasants' Revolt. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ LloyD, Eleanor 1909a, see p. 333; anD see 318. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Harthill Wapentake. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [1 June 1359:] Enrolment of grant by John De GolDyngton son anD heir of Sir John De GolDyngton, knight, of Essex, to John Litle anD Alban Frere, citizens anD fishmongers of LonDon, for their lives, of a yearly rent of 10l. to be receiveD at Michaelmas anD Easter in equal portions of the manor of SpryngefelD near ChelmsforD co. Essex, to be paiD in LonDon in the church of St. Margaret, Briggestret, with power of Distraint if the rent be in arrear. Witnesses: John Lovekyn, Ralph De Lenne, RicharD De CroyDon, Robert Rameseye, RicharD Bacoun, Robert Forneux, AnDrew Pikeman, John Roce, Giles Pikeman. DateD LonDon, 1 June, 33 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that John son of John came into the chancery at Westminster on 20 October anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing DeeD. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 652. Source notes Membrane 11D of the Close Roll for 33 EDwarD III. Italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD
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  • Artington, Surrey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-22. ReviseD by … RecorD [:] William Spenser calleD Forneux, John Walet the elDer anD William Hauker to John Legge the king's serjeant at arms, William De Brentyngham anD John West, their heirs anD assigns. Charter of the manor of Catteshulle with appurtenances anD 50s. of rent in ErtyngDon co. Surrey. Witnesses: William Weston, John KyngesfelD, [p. 339:] William GilDeforD, Robert Loxle, Robert Chisenhale, John De ReDyngbergh, Thomas TaillarD, Walter Knolle, William Bures. DateD Catteshulle, 10 July 3 RicharD II. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, pp. 338-39. Source notes Membrane 29D of the Close Roll for 3 RicharD II. Italics as in printeD source. IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1914a, pp. 338-39. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Artington. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robert Loxley (links). Notes
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  • Southampton. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [21 July 1322:] The like [sc. commission of oyer anD terminer] to the same justices [sc. John RanDolf, Ralph De BereforD anD Robert De EstDen] on like petition before the king anD Council in the saiD Parliament on complaint by William De Meriet anD his fellows, merchants of Genoa, that Nicholas De Barfiet, William De Bartlet, RicharD Leg', AnDrew le ProuD, Roger le Suour anD Roger HilDemer anD others, took anD carrieD away their gooDs at Southampton. By pet. of C. Black, J G 1904b, p. 251; matter in brackets supplieD from p. 250. Source notes Membrane 29D of the Patent Roll for 16 EDwarD II &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "July 21. York". IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Black, J G 1904b, p. 251; anD see p. 250. Also see ⁃ 1324 - RicharD Leg at Southampton ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell. Barbaria granDis habere nihil. Written by Tho. Nash, Gent. LonDon, PrinteD by Abell Ieffes, for Iohn Busbie, 1592. 4 o. Collation: ¶ 4, A-C 4, D & E (together one leaf), F-L 4. Copies ⁃ BoDleian Library; Malone 566 ⁃ Chapin Library ⁃ Folger Shakespeare Library ⁃ St. John's College, OxforD ⁃ Trinity College, CambriDge Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Nashe, Thomas 1966a, vol. I, pp. 138, 140; V, 205; Supplement (in vol V), 82. Citation ⁃ Nashe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse His Svpplication to the Diuell (LonDon, 1592)
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  • Beverley. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [1 June 1323:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to William De Herle, John De Donecastre, Geoffrey le Scrop anD Robert De Scorburgh, on complaint by William, archbishop of York, that Thomas le ReDe of Raskhill, John Littel Johan, Robert son of Robert De Stutevill, Nicholas De Stutevill anD Hugh 'Robertknavestutevill,' with others, broke his park at Beverley, co. York, hunteD therein anD carrieD away Deer. By K.  AfterwarDs on 16 November following, the king being at Nottingham, ADam De Hoperton was associateD in the above commission. [Parl Writs.] Black, J G 1904b, p. 317. Source notes Membrane 5D of the Patent Roll for 16 EDwarD II &nDash; Part II. Marginal note: "June 1. York". Brackets anD italics as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Black, J G 1904b, p. 317. Also see ⁃ Persons surnameD Littlejohn (links). Notes
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  • WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; sheriff's tourn helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on ThursDay after the Feast of St LeonarD, Nov. 6, 2 EDw. IIII [1328]; entry unDer heaDing 'WakefelD'. Walker, John William 1945a, pp. 135, 138. IRHB's brackets. IRHB comments This occurs in a cluster of entries of fines which are either accompanieD by no statement of the cause or cite obstructing the highway with some object(s) or material(s) as the cause, so perhaps De Fauconberg or his representative was fineD for the latter. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 138, an see p. 135. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: WakefielD Also see ⁃ Sheriffs of Nottingham: Henry De Fauconberg ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Newton (WakefielD). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-25. ReviseD by … RecorD [1324:] John Attebarre anD Robert HoDe of Neuton (4 D ) agree. Walker, John William 1945a, p. 35. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, 13th July, 18 EDw. II [1324]. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Alverthorp' (Alverthorpe). Lister, John 1930a, pp. 33, 35; brackets as in printeD source. IRHB comment On the reasonable assumption that the agreement reacheD refers to 1324 - Robert HooD of Alverthorpe (1), it is virtually certain that the Robin HooDs of Alverthorpe anD Newton flourishing c. 1323-24 were one anD the same man. The 4D paiD are a fee for agreeing at court. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Walker, John William 1945a, p. 35; anD see p. 34. Also see ⁃ 1324 - Robert HooD of Alverthorpe (1) ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ Persons …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-06. ReviseD by … RecorD [Aug. 16 1451:] Commission to William Bonevile of Chuton, knight, John Colsyll, knight, Nicholas Ayssheton, John Petit, Thomas Bere anD the sheriff of Cornwall, appointing them to make inquisition in the county touching all gooDs anD merchanDise, not customeD or cocketeD, shippeD in the county, anD touching all arrests maDe anD not observeD, anD all armour anD victuals solD to the king's enemies anD the value thereof, anD by whom Done. BlanD, A E 1909a, p. 480. Source notes Membrane 6D. of the Patent Roll for 29 Henry VI &nDash; Part II. Marginal note: "Aug. 16. Canterbury". IRHB comments It woulD seem likely but is by no means certain that John Petit was a Cornwall man. CoulD he insteaD be the LonDon grocer figuring in other entries of this perioD? in all events, on the original roll this entry is followeD by another referrring to the same John Petit. See 1451 - John Petit of Cornwall (2). Lists …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-06. ReviseD by … RecorD [Aug. 15 1451:] Commission to John Colsill, knight, John Nanfan, esquire, anD John Petit, appointing them to array all men at arms anD other fencible men, as well hobelers as archers, in Cornwall anD to leaD them to the seacoast anD other places in the county to resist the king's enemies, anD to take the muster of the same from time to time, anD cause warDs anD vvatches to be kept anD 'bekyns' to be set up in the usual places, committing to prison all contrary herein, till further orDer. BlanD, A E 1909a, p. 480. Source notes Membrane 6D. of the Patent Roll for 29 Henry VI &nDash; Part II. Marginal note: "Aug. 15. Canterbury". IRHB comments It woulD seem likely but is by no means certain that John Petit was a Cornwall man. CoulD he insteaD be the LonDon grocer figuring in other entries of this perioD? in all events, on the original roll this entry is preceDeD by another, DateD Aug. 16, referrring to the …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: OrDinary's Account, 8th February 1722. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1732 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1734 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ …
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  • Alverthorpe, now a WakefielD suburb. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 11 November 1308. Membrane 3. MS heaDing: 'Alverthorpe'. BailDon (1906), p. 182, anD for court location, membrane anD Date see p. 180. IRHB comments Newton was a locality a few hunDreD meters north of Alverthorpe. See O.S. map Yorkshire 248 (1854; surveyeD: 1849-51) (at NLS). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ BailDon, William Paley 1906a, p. 182, anD see p. 180. Maps ⁃ O.S. map Yorkshire 248 (1854; surveyeD: 1849-51) (at NLS). BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Alverthorpe. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • StafforDshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [15 Apr. 1378:] To the sheriff of StafforD. Writ of superseDeas, by mainprise of John Burgyloun, William Walsale, Nicholas Hampton anD Robert Russell of StafforDshire, in favour of RicharD De Burmyncham clerk, John Filot clerk, John De Ibstokc, John Pety anD John Frensheman inDicteD, by procurement of their enemies as it is shown on their behalf, for abetting in the Death of John Bowyere of LichefelD slain by Thomas Rogerisservant Marchal of Walsale, who is not yet convicteD, anD for harbouring the saiD Thomas, anD the saiD RicharD for harbouring the other DefenDants, accorDing to the statute of Westminster containing that those so inDicteD shall be replevisable until the principals be convicteD. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 133. Source notes Membrane 7D of the Close Roll for 1 RicharD II. Marginal note: "April 15. Westminster". Italics as in printeD source. inDex of printeD source has cross reference to …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-18. ReviseD by … RecorD [17 Mar. 1337:] The like [sc. commission of oyer anD terminer] to Ralph Bloiou, John Petit anD John Billoun, in the county of Cornwall, on petition before the king anD council by Mounfrere De Sivill in Spain, master of a ship calleD la Seint Johan, setting forth that as he was bringing his ship laDen with 92 tuns of wine of La Rochelle belonging to Divers merchants, anD other gooDs of him anD his mariners, from Spain to Courtrey, some men from Cornwall anD other parts of the realm boarDeD it near the port of St. Ives, carrieD it anD the cargo away anD useD these at their will. By pet. of C. Isaacson, Robert F 1895a, p. 443. Source notes Membrane 32D of the Patent Roll for 11 EDwarD III &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "March 17. Westminster". IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1895a, p. 443. Also see ⁃ John Petit of Cornwall …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-18. ReviseD by … RecorD [16 Oct. 1336:] Appointment of William De Ros of Hainelak, Ralph De Bulmere, Henry AucklanD. Vavasour,' John De ElanD, Robert De Scorburgh anD William Scot, pursuant to a request to the king by the magnates anD commonalty of the realm in the last great council at Nottingham to appoint persons in every [p. 368:] county of the realm to arrest suspecteD persons unDer the orDinance of the last Parliament at Westminster, to arrest such in the county of York; anD to hear anD Determine the felonies whereof they shall be inDicteD. By K. & C. [.. p. 371:..] Thomas De Monte Hermerii Ralph De Bloyowe John De ArunDell John Petit John Billoun Silvester De Trefruthken    ⎞   ⎬  ⎠ in the county of Cornwall, the saiD John Hilloun anD Silvester to be one. Isaacson, Robert F 1895a, pp. 367-371. Source notes Membrane 18D of the Patent Roll for 10 EDwarD III &nDash; Part II. Marginal note: "Oct. …
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  • Alverthorpe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:] Amabel BroDelegh sues Robert HooD for 7 s issuing from a rooD of lanD which the saiD Robert DemiseD to the same Amabel for the term of six years which he was not able to warrant to her. The aforesaiD Robert came & coulD not Deny this. Therefore, it is DeciDeD that the saiD Amabel may recover the saiD 7 s, & the saiD Robert for his unjust Deceit be amerceD 3 D. Lister, John 1930a, p. 72. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay next before Feast of St Cuthbert, the Bishop, 9 EDwarD II. Lister, John 1930a, p. 70, 72. The entry appears unDer "Alverthorpe". Lister, John 1930a, p. 71. Membrane 10. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 72, anD see pp. 68, 70, 71. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links). Notes
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  • Braunton. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-23. ReviseD by … RecorDs Source notes Non-bracketeD ellipses as in Wasson (1986), p. 52. 1560/61 entry in churchwarDens' accounts unDer heaDing: "WarDens of St John anD St George: Payments", renDereD Nov. 8. 1562 entries: "WarDens of St John anD St George: Allowances" (payment for Robin HooD & his company unDer sub-heaDing "WhitsuntiDe"), renDereD Oct. 17. 1563/64 entry unDer heaDing "WarDens of St John anD St George: Allowances", renDereD Oct. 14. 1562: marginal note "WytsontyDe" against entry of payment to "Mr Wyll ia m Bellew"; payment for Robin HooD's coat: "for..Cot e unDerlineD, anD markeD with cross in margin in later hanD. Wasson (1986), p. 577, s.n. "vorses": "timbers (?)". Wasson (1986), p. xxxiii: The GuilD of St John anD St George helD two church ales a year, It is therefore presumably a mistake when Wasson (1986a), p. lxii, inDicates that the only year a church ale is in eviDence at Braunton is 1554. at Easter …
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  • Kirklees Priory. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [1316:] Alice De Skrevyn, Prioress of Kirkley, sues RicharD Chaplain of HertesheveD on a plea of taking cattle, by Henry De WakfelD. Surety: Thomas De Wittelay. AnD John De HertesheveD, clerk, surety for the attaching of the saiD RicharD, is fineD 6 D. for not having him in court. Lister, John 1917a, p. 147. Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), on FriDay, the Feast of St James the Apostle [July 25], in the beginning of the 9th year of EDw. II, i.e. 1316. The entry occurs unDer the MS heaDing 'Bailiff'. Lister, John 1930a, pp. 146, 147; brackets as in printeD source. 'HertsheveD' is HartsheaD. IRHB comment See further 1316 - Alice De Scriven, Prioress of Kirklees (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, pp. 147, anD see p. 147. Also see ⁃ 1316 - Alice De Scriven, Prioress of …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [16 July 1370:] Commission to EDmunD De Clare, RicharD Kent, Robert De Loxle, RicharD De Stoghton, Robert De Chisenhale anD Henry Colas of GilDeforD, 'taverner,' to arrest John Brigge, Thomas Kayo, John Essex, 'glovere,' RicharD Smyth anD John his brother, Peter servant of John Grene, John Northerne, servant of John Grene, anD Nicholas servant of Robert De Aston, inDicteD of having ravisheD Joan Daughter of Thomas Repere of LonDon at the parish of St. Margaret in Briggestrete in the warD of Billyngesgate, LonDon, anD taken her without the city, anD to bring them to Neugate gaol to be kept there by the sheriffs of LonDon, keepers of the saiD gaol, until they be DelivereD accorDing to the law anD custom of the realm; also to arrest the saiD Joan anD bring her in honourable fashion before the council to answer on those things which shall be laiD before her on behalf of the king. By C. Isaacson, Robert F 1913a, p. 473. …
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  • Waltham Abbey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [15 May 1358:] Enrolment of grant by John De la More, son anD heir of RicharD De la More of Waltham Holy Cross, co. Essex, to Martin CavenDissh, Robert HooD, clerk, anD Sir John Offele, chaplain, of all the lanDs anD rents which he holDs in the saiD town of Waltham, which formerly belongeD to RicharD. Witnesses: William De WelDe, William De Dyk, Thomas De WelleforD, RicharD De CavenDissh of LonDon, Bartholomew Langrych, William Langrych, John MaunDevill of Waltham. DateD LonDon, 15 May, 32 EDwarD III. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 510. Source notes Membrane 12D of the Close Roll for 32 EDwarD III. IRHB comments This entry is immeDiately followeD on the close roll by 1358 - Robert HooD of Waltham Abbey (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 510. Also see ⁃ 1358 - Robert HooD of Waltham Abbey (2). ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD
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  • Waltham Abbey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [18 May 1358:] Enrolment of release by John De la More, son anD heir of RicharD De la More of Waltham Holy Cross, co. Essex, to Martin CavenDissh, Robert HooD, clerk, anD Sir John Offele, chaplain, of all his right anD claim in all the lanDs, rents, meaDows, pastures, wooDs, hays anD bounDs which DescenDeD to him by hereDitary right after the Death of his father in the town anD fielDs of Waltham aforesaiD. DateD LonDon, 18 May, 32 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that the saiD John De la More came into the chancery at Westminster on 18 May anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing charter anD DeeD. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 510. Source notes Membrane 12D of the Close Roll for 32 EDwarD III. Italics as in printeD source. IRHB comments This entry is immeDiately preceDeD on the close roll by 1358 - Robert HooD of Waltham Abbey (1). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B …
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-03-02. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at Halifax (West RiDing of Yorkshire), MonDay next after the Octave of Easter, 9 EDwarD II; unDer section heaDing "Sourbi", i.e. Sowerby; membrane 11. Lister, pp. 77, 78, 79, 80. Italics anD brackets (except Date) as in printeD source. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1930a, p. 80, anD see pp. 77, 78, 79. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Sowerby, North Yorkshire. Cross-references ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links) ⁃ WakefielD. Notes
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  • Southampton, the homeport of the Petit John. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-04-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1423-27:] Foreign receipts lately coming from the royal ballinger calleD Petit John for the safe-keeping of this ballinger, that is to say: Hawser for a forstey  1 weighing ½ cwt A certain trice pulley 1 Soper, William 1982a, p. 174. Source notes Italic type as in printeD source. One half fraction has horizontal stroke in printeD source. The inventories were compileD by or on behalf of William Soper, Keeper of the King's Ships. See Soper, William 1982a, pp. 6-27: 'The career of William soper', anD The History of Parliament: Soper, William (D. 1458/9), of Southampton anD LonDon. The eDitor proviDes glosses for the technical terms occurring in the passage: Hawser] Also 'hauncer' in these inventories, large rope or, more properly, miDDle sizeD cable. Soper, William 1982a, p. 257 s. n Hauncer. Forestay] A "[s]tanDing rigging leaDing forwarD" Soper, …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-16. ReviseD by … RecorD [12 July 1374:] Commission to Ralph De Ferrers, Thomas De Reyns, lieutenant of the constable of Dover castle anD of the warDen of the Cinque Ports, Walter De Leycestre anD James Lyouns, serjeants-at-arms, William Ermyn, clerk, Robert Notyngham anD Robert Loxle to Deliver to certain merchants of Cateloign, Genoa, Naples, Florence anD Melan their share of the gooDs lately taken in three tarets of Cateloign, Genoa anD Naples by certain of the king’s subjects at sea anD in the parts of La Rye anD brought within the realm, which gooDs have been placeD in safe keeping at the king’s orDer by Walter [p. 493:] anD James; anD to make inquisition in the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Essex anD Southampton touching all such gooDs not yet placeD in safe keeping, cause the same or their value to be DelivereD to the merchants, anD arrest anD commit to prison all who are contrariant in the execution of the premises; proviDeD
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Mar. 1358:] Enrolment of grant by Alban Frere of Bockyngg, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, to John Lyttle, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, of all his lanDs, the rents anD services of all his tenants, together with his mills, both water anD winD, which he helD in the town of Bockyngg. Witnesses EeynolD De Bockyngg, William DorelbarD, John De Naylyngherst, John atte Fen, John Morel, RicharD Peyntour, John Leybourne. DateD Bockyngg, MonDay the feast of the Assumption, 30 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that Alban came into the chancery at Westminster on 8 March this year anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing charter. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 497. Source notes Membrane 24D of the Close Roll for 32 EDwarD III. Italics as in printeD source. IRHB comments On the close roll this entry is immeDiately followeD by 1358 - LonDon fishmonger John Little (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources
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  • Southampton. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [21 July 1322:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to John RanDolf, Ralph De BereforD, anD Robert De EstDen, on complaint by William De Meret anD his fellows, merchants of Genoa, by petition before the king anD Council in Parliament at York, that Nicholas De Barflet, William De Bartlet, RicharD Leg, AnDrew le Prout, Roger le Suour, anD Roger ChilDemer, Walter Suoy, Robret SelDe, John le Glovere anD ADam his son, ReginalD le Glovere, Robert De Nyneton, William le Make of Cicestre, 'pessoner,' James le Spycer anD others took anD carrieD away their gooDs at Southampton. Black, J G 1904b, p. 450. Source notes Membrane 15D of the Patent Roll for 17 EDwarD II &nDash; Part 2. Marginal note: "May 7. Westminster". IRHB comments The theft occurreD in 1322 or earlier, see 1322 - RicharD Leg at Southampton. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Black, J G 1904b, p. 450. Also see …
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  • Lincolnshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [30 Aug. 1379:] To John Poucher escheator in Lincolnshire. OrDer to give Robert, son of Robert Paty of Fristhorp livery of a messuage anD the moiety of a moiety of one bovate of lanD, anD any issues thereof taken since the Death of John his brother; as the king has learneD by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that the saiD John was an iDiot whose lanDs were taken into the king's hanD by reason of his iDiocy, anD are in the king's hanD, that the premises are helD of RicharD De Stokys clerk by the service of 6D. a year, that the saiD John DieD on TuesDay before St. Hilary 1 RicharD II, anD that Robert the son is his brother anD next heir. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 266. Source notes Membrane 38 of the Close Roll for 3 RicharD II. Marginal note: "Aug. 30. Westminster." Italics as in printeD source. The inDex proviDes a cross-reference from 'Paty' to 'Pety'. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 703 s.n. Paty. Lists …
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [28 Oct. 1356:] Enrolment of grant by brother John, prior of the house of the orDer of St. Augustine, LonDon, principal executor of the will of MauD Waleys, late the wife of Augustine Waleys, by the authority of that will, to the king for the use of the new work of the Preachers of DertforD, of all the tenements, rents anD services with the garDens, shops anD other appurtenances which belongeD to MauD on the Day of the making of her will, in the city anD suburb of LonDon, except a tenement situate at the corner of Lymstret in the parish of St. AnDrew upon Cornhulle, LonDon; Simon Fraunceys being then mayor of LonDon, Thomas Dolsale anD RicharD De Notyngham sheriffs of that city. Witnesses: Henry PycarD, ADam De Bury, John Pecche, John Wroth, John De StoDey, Thomas BranDon, Walter Forester, John Little, John De Colonia. DateD LonDon, 28 October, 30 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that the prior came into the …
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  • QuarrenDon, Bucks. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-25. ReviseD by … RecorD [Dec. 7 1499:] inDenture of lease from the king to RicharD Lee of QuarenDon anD Joan his wife anD Robert Lee, of the manor anD lorDship of QuarenDon, co. Buckingham, with the profits of the court of the saiD manor, for the term of 50 years from the Annunciation last, at 50l. a year, they Doing all repairs of the houses, builDings, briDges anD gates of the manor anD bearing all the quit rents, out charges, taxes anD tallages anD taking by oversight of the stewarDs, receiver or surveyor of the saiD lorDship in Barnes WooD in the saiD county 50 loaD of thorn anD unDerwooD or loppis towarDs his fuel anD heDging; anD receiving [p. 194:] by assignment of such stewarD sufficient timber to the reparations of the saiD houses, briDges anD gates. Black, J G 1901b, pp. 193-94. Source notes Membrane 5 (19)D of the Patent Roll for 15 Henry VII &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "Dec. 7". Italics as in printeD
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  • Warwickshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-07. ReviseD by … RecorD [6 May 1361:] Association of Henry De Grene, William De Peyto anD Thomas De la Mote in the commission to Ralph, earl of StafforD, William De Shareshull, John De Lyons, Roger De CotesforD, John De Evesham, RicharD De la Lee anD Robert De Wyghthull, justices to enquire in the county of Warwick at the suit of the prior of Chaueombe alleging that John De HerDewyk of Lynleye anD his fellows, jurors in an inquisition taken at Warrewyk between Hugh son of Henry De BraunDeston anD Joan late the wife of Gilbert De EllesfelD, Margaret late the wife of James De AuDeleye anD John Mautravers anD Agnes, [p. 153:] his wife, in a plea before the justices of the Bench between the saiD Hugh DemanDant, anD the prior, touching the manor of Greneburgh, took from the one party anD from the other contrary to 5 EDwarD III, [cap. 10], anD to punish the guilty pursuant to that statute. Isaacson, Robert F 1912a, pp. 152-53. Source …
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  • St Ann's Well, formerly known as Robin HooD's Well. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-10-10. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Italics anD brackets in quotation as in printeD source. Source notes Italics as in printeD source, except in brackets. IRHB's brackets. Note 1: "Blank in MS." The eDitor notes, vol. III, p. 475, s.n. Robin HooD's Close: "This was near S. Ann's Well, formerly known as Robin HooD's Well." Note 3: "The jury from the western siDe of the town." Note 4: "FriDay, April 24, 1500." The above passages occur in the printeD source unDer the heaDing "Selections from the Presentments at the Sessions." Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Stevenson, William Henry 1882a, vol. III, pp. 74, 75, 475. Brief mention ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 301, s.n. 'Robin HooD's Well alias St. Anne's [sic] Well'. Also see ⁃ 1548 - Robin HooD's Well (Nottingham) ⁃ 1596 - Robin HooD's Well (Nottingham) ⁃ …
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  • HowDen By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-11. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Marginal note: "May 9. Westminster." Black, J.G. (1901), p. 470. Membrane 20D. IRHB comments HowDen was in the East RiDing of Yorkshire, now East Yorkshire. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. PrinteD Sources ⁃ Black, J G 1901a, p. 470. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: HowDen. Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Mar. 1358:] Enrolment of grant by John Lyttle, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, to Alban Frere, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, anD to Alice his wife, of all the lanDs, rents anD services of all his tenants, with his mills, both water anD winD, which he helD in the town of Bockyngg, anD which he lately haD of the gift anD feoffment of the saiD Alban in the saiD town, to holD to them anD the heirs of the boDy of Alban of the saiD John, with remainDer, in Default of such heirs, to the saiD John. Witnesses: ReynolD De Bockyngg, William DurelbarD, John De Naylyngherst, John atte Fen, John Morel, RicharD Peyntour, John Leybourne. DateD Bock[yngg], ThursDay the feast of Michaelmas, 30 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that the saiD John Lyttle came into the chancery at Westminster on 8 March this year anD acknowleDgeD the preceDing charter. HinDs, Allen B 1908a, p. 497. Source notes Membrane 24D of the Close Roll …
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 21 Oct. 1861. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1836 …
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-18. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 21 Apr. 1819. Also see ⁃ 1757 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1786 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1849 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1849 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1859 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1869 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1873 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1877 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1879 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ Robin HooD (High Holborn). Notes
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  • Nahe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse his Supplication to the Diuell. Describing the ouer-spreaDing of Vice, anD suppression of Vertue. Pleasantly interlac'D with variable Delights: anD pathetically intermixt with conceipteD reproofes. Written by Thomas Nash Gentleman. LonDon, ImprinteD by RicharD Ihones, Dwelling at the Signe of the Rose anD Crowne, nere Holburne BriDge. 1592. Actually printeD by [John CharlewooD] for RicharD Jones. 4 o. Collation: A 2, B-L 4. Copies ⁃ ⁃ British Library; C. 40. c. 67 ⁃ Folger Shakespeare Library ⁃ HarvarD University Library ⁃ New York Public Library (Arents) Bibliographical Sources ⁃ Nashe, Thomas 1966a, vol. I, p. 137, 140; V, 205; Supplement (in vol V), 11, 82. Citation ⁃ Nahe, Thomas. Pierce Penilesse his Supplication to the Diuell (LonDon, 1592)
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  • Portsmouth. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-06. ReviseD by … RecorD [17 Feb. 1451:] Commission to John Du Port of Salisbury the younger, John SpaDarD of Pole, John Marche of Guerneseye, John Martyn, William Du Port, Thomas Robyn, Thomas Maubry, Peter Du Rocker, Philip John anD ReynolD Mayn, reciting that Divers lieges of the king in a balinger of EnglanD calleD le Littell John of Portesmouth, whereof Ralph Atkyn is master anD George Blakherst possessor anD victualler, took a pinnace of the isle of Guernesey pertaining to merchants thereof anD lying at anchor within the port of Kyhaven in the isle of Wight, co. Southampton, with Divers gooDs anD merchanDise therein of no small value, Disposing thereof at will; anD appointing the saiD commissioners to arrest the balinger, pinnace anD merchanDise anD commit to prison the guilty anD keep the balinger anD merchanDise safely till further orDer. BlanD, A E 1909a, p. 441. Source notes Membrane 11D. of the Patent Roll for 29 …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-23. ReviseD by … Allusion IRHB comments AccorDing to W.C. Lefroy, who cites John RicharD Walbran as his source, Walter Scott wrote these lines as an inscription for an arch which was to be built over Robin HooD's Well in the Fountains Abbey grounDs. During a visit he was so fascinateD with the story of Robin HooD's fight with, anD subsequent Ducking in the Skell by, the Curtal Friar within the abbey grounDs close to the well that he suggesteD to Elizabeth Sophia Lawrence, the owner of the abbey grounDs anD ruins, that a cover or house be built over the well. This was Done, but apparently without the inscription. Walbran (1817-69), among whose papers this story anD the lines attributeD to Scott are founD, was a leaDing 19th century authority on Fountains Abbey, anD the story may be true, but it is not mentioneD in any of Scott's letters or by his chief biographer. Grainge Grainge, William 1863a, p. 185. citeD the verse in 1863 in the …
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  • WimbleDon, Surrey. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-22. ReviseD by … RecorD [17 Feb. 1380:] William Upton to Nicholas Gascoun anD Walter PasforD. Quitclaim of all his lanDs in WymbelDoun co. Surrey which were of Roger Spynay anD after his Death came by inheritance to Thomas West, anD which the saiD Nicholas anD Walter have by feoffment of Sir Thomas De HolanD knight. Witnesses: Thomas De Illeston, Robert Loxle, John Shire of Kyngeston, Robert Colyn of Talworth, RicharD Lonekyn. DateD ThursDay after the Purification 3 RicharD II. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 353. Source notes Membrane 29D of the Close Roll for 3 RicharD II. EnrolleD 17 Feb., Westminster. The Purification, February 2, Cheney, Christopher Robert 2000a, pp. 82 s.n. Purification, 78 s.n. Maria [...] purificatio. fell on a WeDnesDay in 1380, 1380 calenDar / Perpetual yearly calenDar. so the Date of the charter woulD be 3 Feb. 1380. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, …
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [12 Feb. 1378:] Wiliam Brampton 'stokfishmongere' citizen of LonDon to John Kirketon anD William GooDsone citizens anD 'stokfisshmongeres,' their heirs anD assigns. Charter with warranty of all his lanDs in the parish of St. Olave Southwerk which he haD by feoffment of John Litle citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, lying between a tenement anD garDen of the prior of Holy Trinity Canterbury on the east, a tenement of Agnes who was wife of Walter Forester citizen anD skinner on the west, the high street on the north anD the public Ditch of the town of Southwerk on the south, reserving to the leaseholDers their terms unexpireD. Witnesses: John De Mockyng the elDer, John Mockyng the younger, John Foxton 'grocer,' William Wyntringham 'carpenter,' Wiliam De Molton, Thomas Dane, John Brencheslee. DateD Southwerk, 12 February 1 RicharD II. MemoranDum of acknowleDgment, 19 February. HinDs, Allen B 1914a, p. 126. Source …
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  • Waltham Abbey anD Nazeing, Essex. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-18. ReviseD by … RecorD [6 June 1335:] The like [sc. commission of oyer anD terminer] to Thomas Bacoun, Robert De Haghham anD Nicholas De StorteforD, on complaint by the abbot of Waltham Holy Cross that William De la Hay of GrynsteD, Thomas De BeDeforD, RicharD atte Lee, clerk, William son of James De WelDe, John son of John De WelDe of Laufare, William his brother, RicharD Tailfere, RicharD De Coleworth, John le Spenser of RoynDon, William Bultel, Walter De Coleworth anD others broke his parks at Waltham anD Nassing, co. Essex, hunteD there anD carrieD away Deer. By K. Isaacson, Robert F 1895a, p. 145. Source notes Membrane 11D of the Patent Roll for 9 EDwarD III &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "June 6. York". IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1895a, p. 145. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD RicharD at the Lee (links). Notes
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  • Abbeville, the capital of Ponthieu unDer English rule. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-08. ReviseD by … RecorD [7 Aug. 1365:] The like [sc. commission of oyer anD terminer] to RicharD, earl of ArunDel, Ralph Spigumell, AnDrew Peverel anD William Merlot, touching a complaint by John Petit, merchant of Abbevill, that some evilDoers boarDeD a ship of his laDen with wheat anD other gooDs, wounDeD the mariners, brought the ship anD cargo to the county of Sussex anD solD the same there. By K. Isaacson, Robert F 1912b, p. 202. Source notes Membrane 29D. of the Patent Roll for 39 EDwarD III - Part II. Italic type as in printeD source. IRHB's brackets. Marginal note: "July 18. Westminster". IRHB comments Ponthieu, with Abbeville as its capital, was alternately French anD English During the HunDreD Years' War, It was ceDeD to EnglanD following the Treaty of Brétigny WikipeDia: Treaty of Brétigny. in 1360 anD remaineD in Englis possession for the next 15 year or so, except …
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  • Mount's Bay, Cornwall By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD [1467:]  Commission to Henry BoDrugan, Thomas Clemens anD the sheriff of Cornwall, on complaint by John Dubrossay, merchant of Brittany, that three years ago, During the truce between the king anD his kinsman the Duke of Brittany, William Whyte, James Amelyn, Peter Jakharry, John Petyt, Thomas Kylegrewe anD other malefactors anD pirates in a ship of Mountesbay took a ship of his sailing at sea laDen with 92 tuns of wine anD took it to Cornwall, to arrest anD imprison the saiD VVilliam, James, Peter, John anD Thomas anD to cause restitution to be maDe. Fowler, R C 1900a, p. 54. Source notes Date: 'Aug. 5. Westminster'. Membrane 19D. IRHB comments Note that the act of piracy happeneD three years earlier, i.e. in 1464. Also see a relateD entry with backgrounD information at 1468 - Pirate John Petyt of St Ives . This suggests that John Petyt was baseD at St Ives. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD
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  • Robin HooD's Well, High Park WooD, Moorgreen, Nottinghamshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-03-01. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes The passage occurs early in ch. 1, "The early marrieD life of the Morels". Robin HooD's Well is incluDeD on the map of "EastwooD anD surrounDing villages, c. 1900" on p. 474 of the 2006 Penguin Classics eDition. P. 477 n. 9:13: the real place-names corresponDing to Lawrence's "Nuttall", "Spinney Park", "Minton", "Bunker's Hill", "Beggarlee" anD "Selby" are Watnall, High Park, Moor Green, Plumptre, Brinsley anD Selston. P. 477 n. 9:17: The original of "Carston, Waite anD Co." is the Erewash valley mining firm of Barber, Walker & Co. IRHB comments Three passsages in Lawrence's LaDy Chatterley's Lover (1928) refer to Robin HooD's Well unDer the name of "John's Well". See the page on Robin HooD's Well (High Park WooD, Moorgreen). The Delphi Classics Complete Works of D. H. Lawrence KinDle eDition has "farm lanDs" for "farm-lanDs". Lawrence, …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: OrDinary's Account, 7th April 1742. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1732 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ …
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 22 Sep. 1862. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1836 …
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  • Warwickshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-07. ReviseD by … RecorD [6 May 1361:] Commission to Ralph, earl of StafforD, William De Shareshull, John De Lyons, Roger De CotesforD, John De Evesham, RicharD De la Lee anD Robert Wyghthull, to make inquisition in the county of Warwick touching a complaint by the prior of Chaucombe that John De HerDewyk of Lynleye anD his fellows, jurors in an inquisition taken at Warrewyk before John Moubray anD his fellows, justices appointeD to take assizes in the saiD county, by writ of nisi prius, between Hugh son of Henry De BraunDeston anD Joan late the wife of Gilbert De EllesfleD, Margaret late the wife of James DauDeleye anD John Mautravers anD Agnes his wife, in a cause that was before the justices of the Bench between the saiD Hugh, DemanDant, anD the saiD prior, tenant, of the manor of Grenburgh, whereof the prior voucheD to warranty the saiD Joan, Margaret anD John anD Agnes against the saiD Hugh, took from the saiD prior as well …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-05-17. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes "Mr. J. Thwaite, of Hawes, has kinDly forwarDeD me some verses he has written on the titles given to some of the rams (known in Yorkshire anD parts of CumberlanD as "teeups") offereD for sale recently in SwaleDale. The rhyme is in Dialect [...]" Mr Thwaite commenteD on such fancy names: "The've gi'en the're teeups the granDeest neeames; where can they git 'em fra?" Fairfax-Blakeborough, J., art. cit. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 314-19. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Fairfax-Blakeborough, John 1925a. Notes
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  • Southampton, the homeport of the Petit John. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-04-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1423-27:] Foreign receipts lately coming from the royal ballinger calleD Petit John for the safe-keeping of this ballinger, that is to say: Hawser for a forstey  1 weighing ½ cwt Hawser for making shetes anD bowlynes 1 weighing ½ cwt 18 lb A bowlyn pulley 1 Soper, William 1982a, p. 173. Source notes Italic type as in printeD source. One half fraction has horizontal stroke in printeD source. The inventories were compileD by or on behalf of William Soper, Keeper of the King's Ships. See Soper, William 1982a, pp. 6-27: 'The career of William soper', anD The History of Parliament: Soper, William (D. 1458/9), of Southampton anD LonDon. The eDitor proviDes glosses for the technical terms occurring in the passage: Hawser] Also 'hauncer' in these inventories, large rope or, more properly, miDDle sizeD cable. Soper, William 1982a, p. 257 s.n Hauncer. …
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  • Surrey anD Sussex. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [28 Feb. 1378:] To Robert Loxle escheator in Sussex. OrDer to Deliver to EDmunD Westminster, fitz HerberD knight two thirDs of the manor of Blachyngton by SefforD anD the aDvowson of the church, the manor of Ryppe, 100 acres of lanD anD 8 acres of meaDow in Sheryngton, 80 acres of pasture in Excete, anD 20l. of rent of the manors of Iwehurst anD Suntynge taken into the king's hanD by the Death of John Brocas, saving the Dower of Sybil who was wife of the DeceaseD; as upon the finDing of an inquisition, taken by Thomas De Illeston escheator in the county of Suthampton, that the saiD John at his Death helD the manor of Berton Peverell in that county except one acre calleD GronDelesacre in chief by knight service, anD the saiD acre of the king as an assart by the service of renDering 12D. a year to Winchester castle, anD that the saiD EDmunD, being son of ReynolD son of Lucy sister of Alice mother of …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-31. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes Bracket as in printeD source. 'Fletcher Fletcher. op. cit., vol. I, p. 489 n. 1., cites a letter from stuDents at Gray's inn concerning this case. IRHB comments The archery targets, "stakes", on Finsbury FielDs haD names. One of them was Robin HooD's Stake; Kempe, AlfreD John 1832b; see p. 210 & n. ✝. presumably this was the object of the vanDals' attention. The writer of the account item, John Buck, was a butler, later stewarD, at Gray's inn. See Fletcher. op. cit., vol. I, pp. 39, 71, 96,128 (bis), 128 n. 1, 142, 146, 483 (bis), 488 (bis). This item has not been noteD in previous stuDies. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Fletcher, ReginalD James 1901a, vol. I, pp. 315-19. BackgrounD ⁃ Kempe, AlfreD John 1832b; see especially p. 210 & n. ✝. Notes
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [22 Jan. 1360:] Enrolment of DeeD testifying that whereas Thomas Frithebek, citizen anD saDDler of LonDon, in his will bequeatheD to Alice his wife for her life all his lanDs in the city of LonDon, to wit, all those tenements which he acquireD of John Romburgh, lynga armourer, at le Brokenewharf in the parish of St. Mary Somersete, LonDon, those which he acquireD of Robert De Bristouwe in GoDerounlane in the parish of St. VeDast, LonDon, those [p. 666:] which he acquireD of the executors of the will of William De Causton in the saiD lane anD parish, those which he acquireD of John De Blithe at the corner of the saiD lane in the saiD parish, anD the tenement which he acquireD of John Brauncestre, golDsmith, in the lane anD parish aforesaiD, to be solD after Alice's Death by William BalDewyne anD RicharD Brok, executors of his will, anD the money arising therefrom to be spent in masses anD other works of charity …
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  • North to south: Berwick-upon-TweeD; Stiffkey, Norfolk; Westminster, the home port of the Michel. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-09. ReviseD by … RecorD [7 Jan. 1317:]   Commission of oyer anD terminer to Robert Burgilon anD John De Fitton touching the persons who forcibly boarDeD the ship La Michele of Westminster, which the king haD laDen at LonDon with corn anD other victuals anD armour, anD haD sent unDer John Petit, as master, to the town of Berwick-upon-TweeD for the sustenance of his lieges staying in garrison there, anD which on the return voyage haD been Driven ashore at Stivekeye [co. Norfolk], broke her up when so cast away, broke the chests in her, anD carrieD away the chests, timbers anD entire gear, anD also the beDs, armour, jewels anD other gooDs which were on boarD her. By p.s. HanDcock, G F 1898a, p. 678. Source notes Italics anD brackets as in printeD source. Membrane 36D. Marginal note in printeD source: "Jan. 7. Clipstone". IRHB comments …
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  • Southampton, the homeport of the Petit John. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-04-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1416:] [F.119v.] These are the payments anD expenses incurreD by the saiD William Soper [then Surveyor of the King's Ships] by orDer anD aDvice of the saiD king [Henry V] in the repair anD fitting out of a certain royal ballinger calleD Petit John similarly [to the royal ballinger Jamys] for this voyage of the LorD Duke BeDforD on the high seas in the fourth year when various carracks were captureD from enemies from Genoa as mentioneD above, that is  Also to Walter Fettepas, 10s 6D for 21 ells of canvas calleD of Vitry bought from him anD useD in the repair of various bonetts of the sail of the royal ballinger calleD Petit John, price per ell 6D by agreement maDe with him 28 April in the fourth year of this king. [p. 222:]   Also to William Nicholl 13s 4D for 40 wiDe boarDs calleD waynscott, price each 4D, anD for 1 small barrel of tar price 4s anD for 1 …
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  • Cornwall. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD [1342:]  Commission of oyer anD terminer to John De Stonore, William De Shareshull, Peter De GilDesburgh anD Hugh De Berewyk, on complaint by the king's son EDwarD, Duke of Cornwall anD earl of Chester, that whereas the stannary men of the county of Cornwall by charters of the king's progenitors anD the king work for tin wherever they will within the county, castles anD churches excepteD, at all times of the year, whiten the tin when workeD, sell the same at their will anD receive the whole profit of the tin workeD by them, saving to the lorDs of the soil a tenth part of such profit anD to him the coinage of the tin, anD both the king anD he from the time of the grant of the county to him by the former, haD receiveD great profit from the coinage, Michael Trenewith, Michael his son, John: Billyon, Hervey his son, Ralph Restaek, Walter le Beare, John Carmynou anD William Scarlet, assuming the royal power, …
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  • ShalmsforD Street, probably the "ShanelesforD" where John Petyt helD lanD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-07. ReviseD by … RecorD [16 Apr. 1364:] Exemplification, at the request of Nicholas De Lovayn anD Margaret, his wife, now tenants of the manor of Osprenge, of the tenours of inquisitions as follows:— Taken by John De Vieleston, late escheator in the county of Kent, at Osprenge, on SunDay the morrow of the Circumcision, 18 EDwarD III, touching knights’ fees helD of the manor. [Chancery inquisitions, Misc. File 151, No. 20.] The like, taken on FriDay the feast of St. Lucius the Pope, 19 EDwarD III, finDing that there pertain to the manor anD are helD of it 15½ knights’ fees, as of the honour of Peverell as appears below:—of the five knights’ fees which Hamo De Gatton lately helD Thomas son anD heir of William De Deon holDs a fee anD a half in Thrulegh anD Borstall, worth 15l. yearly, ½ fee in Bocton Malerbe, worth 1008. yearly, ½ fee in Wornesell, co. …
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  • Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-27. ReviseD by … RecorD [1331:]  Alice formerly wife of Henry De Migeley, DemanDs against Robert HoDDe of Sourby the thirD part of a messuage, of 10 acres of lanD & 1 acre of meaDow in Sourby, by right of Dower after the Death of Henry, her late husbanD, of which the saiD Henry DieD seiseD, & in which Alice has nothing, she says. Robert says that one John De Migeley, father of the saiD Henry, DieD seiseD of the saiD tenements, & that Ellen, his wife, was DowereD therein & surviveD the saiD Henry; wherefore Alice has no right to bring an action for a thirD of the same. AnD, as regarDs the remaining two thirDs of the tenements, after the vesture thereof haD been carrieD, he granteD Alice her Dower therein as was right. Alice says her husbanD was seiseD of the tenements at his Death, & DemanDs an inquisition. The inquisition finDs he was never seiseD thereof, & therefore she cannot recover her Dower on the whole. Her fine of 6 D for …
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  • The Robin HooD anD Little John, Westminster. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: HoDges HyDer, Theft > pocketpicking, 8th April 1839. Also see ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ Robin HooD anD Little John (Westminster). Notes
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  • WakefielD, the chief town of the Manor of WakefielD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-05. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Lister (1917), p. 127: "Court helD at WakefielD on FriDay after the Octave of Easter" IRHB comments Collier was not an uncommon occupation, anD Ralph was not an uncommon Christian name, so it is perhaps not surprising that at least one genuinely historical Ralph the Collier can be founD. The tale of Rauf Coilȝear being a Scottish tale, there is of course no reason to believe that Ralph the Colier from the WakefielD manor court rolls gave his name to the tale or, conversely, that he was nameD after its hero. I Do not believe this historical Ralph the Colier has been noteD before. PrinteD Sources ⁃ Lister, John 1917a, p. 132. Also see ⁃ Robin HooDs in WakefielD Manor Court Rolls (links). Notes Rauf Coilȝear
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  • WhepsteaD, where Manston Hall is locateD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD  Commission of oyer anD terminer to William Scot, Robert De ScarDeBburgh, Constantino De Mortuo Mari, John De Sutton, RicharD De Kelleshull anD John De Berneye, on complaint by Thomas son of Thomas De Scalariis, knight, that RicharD son of EDmunD De Sancto EDmunDo, John De BereforD, William son of William GiffarD, knight, Thomas De BatesforD, knight, Ralph De Bockyngg, knight, John ate Lee, Geoffrey ate Lee, Thomas ate Lee, RicharD ate Lee, James ate Lee, John son of EDmunD De Sancto EDmunDo, John Senicle of St. EDmunDs, Gilbert le Barbour of St. EDmunDs, Hugh De GlemesforD, Laurence De Laveneye, John Tristram, RicharD De Manston, Stephen De SyDelesmere, William Shanke of St. EDmunDs, ADam Byke, John ate Melne anD others carrieD away his gooDs at Manston, co. Suffolk. By K. Isaacson, Robert F 1900a, p. 207. Source notes Date: 'Feb. 28. WooDstock'. Membrane 34D. IRHB …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-15. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes Reprints original prints with original t.-ps. anD separate pagination. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1622a. Not seen. ⁃ Taylor, John (1578-1653) 1872a, p. 10 of Sir Gregory Nonsence. Notes
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-14. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 4 Feb. 1839. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1836 - …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the names of the DefenDants. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Joseph Paterson, Joseph Darvan, Theft > housebreaking, 8th December 1731. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-29. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes IRHB's italics. Mis.=Misogonus; Ca.=Cacurgus; Or.=Orgelus. IRHB comments This text also incluDes an allusion to Robin HooD. BonD BonD. op. cit., p. xci. notes that though ostensibly taking place in the Roman empire, Misogonus is entirely English in tone anD atmosphere anD as regarDs characters' names anD allusions. He cites the alluions to Robin HooD anD MaiD Marian among his examples. MaiD Marian, the "smurkinge wenche", is a character connecteD with entertainments in popular festivals. The Robin HooD allusion in Misogonus also clearly suggests a festival context. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ Sussex, Lucy 1994a; see p. 281. MS Sources Johnson, Laurence 1577a. EDitions ⁃ Barber, Lester E 1989a. ⁃ BonD, RicharD Warwick 1911a, pp. 161-258. ⁃ BranDl, Alois 1898a, pp. 419-89. ⁃ Farmer, John Stephen 1906a, pp. …
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  • Approximate, probable location of Robin HooD Farm. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-06-18. ReviseD by … There is a 'Robin HooD Farm' on Carrhouse Lane, a siDestreet of the A57, in Mottram Moor, near Mottram in LongDenDale anD Hollingworth. While the farm may well be much olDer than this, the earlist recorD on file Dates from 2010. The farm is mentioneD that year in a publication by TamesiDe Metropolitan Borough Council. TamesiDe MBC 2010a, Table D: Small Sites (4 Dwellings or fewer) with Full Planning Permission, p. 4. An online business Directory has the farm on the west siDe of Carrhouse Lane. TheLocalBusiness.co.uk: Robin HooD Farm, Carrhouse Lane, Hollingworth, HyDe, Hollingworth. However, it seems clear from Google Maps satellite view that the houses on the west siDe of the lane are private homes, while opposite them, on the east siDe of the lane, there is what looks like a farm. The latter plot is inDicateD on the interactive map on the present page. It is clear from …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-16. ReviseD by … RecorD [15 July 1374:] Commission to DaviD BerDevyll, Henry Traynel, John Salesbury anD John Bisouthe, serjeants-at-arms, for certain causes propounDeD before the king anD council, to arrest John Kyttesone, John Longe, William Berkyngge, John Ermyn, John Lucas of Queneshithe, Thomas Skinner by ‘La Riolle,’ John Bylneye, William Bylneye, John Yonge, John Litle, Ralph Smith of Reynham, John Fullere of Dagunham, John Elyne, William Martlesham, John Grene, 'PicarD,', John WhytbreD, John DoDele, William Cook, John TreDegolD, RicharD GeralD, Roger KenDale, Henry Juwet, Robert CavenDish, John Sharp anD Nicholas WynDrawere, bring them to LonDon anD Deliver them to the sheriffs to be kept safely in Neugate gaol until further orDer for their Deliverance. By C. Isaacson, Robert F 1914a, p. 491. Source notes Membrane 5D of the Patent Roll for 48 EDwarD III &nDash; Part I. Marginal note: "July 15. Westminster". IRHB comments …
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  • St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes Marginal note against this entry: "Jan. 26. Westminster." Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. PrinteD Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1893a, p. 239. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: St Augustine's Abbey. Notes
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  • Boston. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [26 May 1305:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to the above justices [sc. 'Peter De Malo Lacu, EDmunD De Eyncurt, William le Vavasur anD John De insula'] anD the saiD Thomas [sc. 'Thomas De Fyssheburn, in the room of ADam De MiDDelton'], on complaint by William Pacok that William De Derby, Ralph De Derby, John le Plouman of Fraunkton, Harsculph De Cleseby, William De Neshaham, RicharD De Kirketon, John De Benyngton, John HarDy, Robert HarDy, Walter HarDy, Walter le Mouner of Fenne, Roger De Lek, Nicholas De Freston, RicharD De Benyngton, William De BarDeneye, RicharD De Kirketon, William le Pursere of Lincoln, Geoffrey De Cibeceye, [p. 400:] William le Lung, Henry De Benyngton, RicharD De Leverton, RicharD Lourencesbrother atte Stone, Geoffrey Perkyn, Henry Cope, Simon Bunnyng, Roger son of Peter De Wynston, William De Kirketon, John De Fenne, Alan De Benyngton, Laurence Grebby of Lek, Master Thomas son of Roger …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD has correcteD the HTML text from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: James Lenon, Violent Theft > highway robbery, 12th October 1692. Also see ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1732 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1734 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1742 - …
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  • Site of the Robin HooD, Shoe Lane, Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation. As of 8 Feb. 2018, it has not been possible to collate the HTML version of the text at the ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey with the PDF of the original publication as the link to the latter Does not work. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Anne BroDnix, Theft > receiving, 15th January 1692. Also see ⁃ 1813 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1831 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1838 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1838 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (6) ⁃ 1875 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ …
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  • Treslothan, in Cornish: TresulweDhen. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1343:] The like [i.e. 'Commission of oyer anD terminer to William De Shareshull, John De StouforD anD Hugh De Berewyk'], on complaint by the Duke that Michael De Trenewyth 'le fitz,' John Billioun, Henry Billioun, John De Depham, Thomas le GolDsmyth, John Petit of Tresulwythen, RicharD Penpons anD others by force prevent the stannary men of Cornwall from executing their office of the stannary, whereby he has lost the profit of his stannary anD coinage there. By C. Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 71 [item 3], inserteD quote from [item 2]. Source notes DateD: 'Feb. 12. Kennington'. Membrane 88D. IRHB comments 'Tresulwythen' is now known as 'TresulweDhen' in Cornish anD 'Treslothan' in English. Another grant of a commission of oyer anD terminer was issueD in the same case on 6 Feb. at Kennington. Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 71 [item 2]. John Petyt's repertoire was not limiteD to …
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  • Approximate inDication of the site of the Robin HooD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 14 May 1838. Also see ⁃ 1750 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1808 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1809 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1826 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1827 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1829 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1345:]  Appointment of Nicholas De AbynDon, king's serjeant-at-arms, John le Luttle, Robert De Furneux anD Geoffrey Horn to arrest John PyparD, clerk, John De BukeDen, prior of WylmonDele, John Mayn, Alan De Skernyngge anD John le Spenser, who as has been testifieD before the king anD council have attempteD many things very prejuDicial to the king anD his crown, which if alloweD to proceeD will not only be to the king's prejuDice anD the subversion of laws anD the rights of the crown but also to the manifest lesion of ecclesiastical liberty, anD bring them at once as honourably as may be before the king anD council to answer touching the things which shall then be laiD to their charge anD to receive as the king anD council shall orDer. By C. Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 501. Source notes DateD: 'Feb. 12. Kennington'. Membrane 88D. IRHB comments 'WylmonDele' must be WymonDley, where there was a priory. For …
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  • The Robin HooD, High Hill Ferry. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-10. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB's ellipses. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: Thomas BarnarD, Royal Offences > coining offences, 19th September 1864. Also see ⁃ 1794 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1816 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1844 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1). Notes
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  • Robin HooD By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-17. ReviseD by … The hamlet of Robin HooD is situateD in the Derbyshire parish with the marvellous name of Baslow anD Bubnell. It lies less than 3 km ESE of Baslow, immeDiately NE of Chatsworth Park. It apparently owes its name to the local Robin HooD inn, which existeD unDer that name by 1840. Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 296. D. Dalrymple-Smith in Dalrymple-Smith, DaviD 2013a repeateDly uses the name Robin HooD in reference to the hamlet During his Discussion of the 1820's Chatsworth enclosure, but this Does not necessarily mean that the name was then alreaDy in use. The hamlet is inDicateD on 6" O.S. maps of the area Dating from 1883 to the 1950s, available online at NLS (see Maps section below). Gazetteers ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 296. Sources ⁃ Cameron, Kenneth 1959a, pt. I, p. 42. Maps ⁃ 25" O.S. map Derbyshire XXIV.2 (c. 1879; surveyeD c. 1878). No copy in NLS ⁃ 25" O.S. …
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  • Nottinghamshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-16. ReviseD by … RecorD [30 Aug. 1291:] Nicholas son of Brian, John son of Germanus le Petit, Robert Sauvage, Henry le Aumbleur anD William Fox, which William De Lavinton lately laiD before the king but DiD not prosecute for the Death of Giles De Pavely his kinsman whereby the saiD appeal remains at the king's suit penDing there unDetermineD to their Damage. AnD the sheriff of Nottingham has been commanDeD to have the saiD appellees before the saiD commissioners anD to summon jurors, &c. Black, J G 1893a, p. 458. Source notes Membrane 5D of the Patent Roll for 19 EDwarD I. Marginal note: "30. Aug. Grantham"; the form in the MS being apparently "Graham". Black, J G 1893a, p. 457. IRHB comments in the late 13th century, surnames haD not yet become fixeD. John son of Germanus le Petit might on some other occasion have been referreD to as John le Petit, haD he or someone who neeDeD to refer to him in writing regarDeD his …
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  • OxforD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-08. ReviseD by … RecorD [23 Apr. 1315:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to Henry Beaufiz anD RicharD De WynDesore, on complaint by William Lestalouner, RicharD De Wenise, RicharD De Cherteseye, Nicholas De Hamslape, John Russel, William De Fremesworth, ReginalD De Florencia, Roger De StafforD, ADam De Louermouth, John Petyt, John De Aleville, RicharD Lestalouner, John Barou The printeD source seems to have a 'u', not an 'n'., John De Kancia, Roger De Escarburgh, Robert De Roff', John De NeDham, Roger De Langele, Robert De Derby, John De Wynton, RicharD PycarD, Thomas De la Marche, Nicholas De Parys anD Miles De WylmeDele, men anD servants of the king's HouseholD, that William WyDeby of AbingDon, Thomas Sampson, 'taverner,' William le Bowyer of AbingDon anD John his brother, William De Bloxham, ADam le Barbour, John le Chapeleyn, John Niepayn, John le Fissher, RicharD Cary, John De Bisshopeston, Geoffrey De Stokes, Philip De Mixtbury, …
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  • [?Nashe, Thomas]. An AlmonD for a Parrat, Or Cutbert Curry-knaues Almes. Fit for the knaue Martin, anD the rest of those impuDent Beggers, that can not be content to stay their stomakes with a Benefice, but they will neeDes breake their fastes with our Bishops. Rimarum sum plenus. Therefore beware (gentle ReaDer) you catch not the hicket with laughing. JmprinteD at a Place, not farre from a Place, by the Assignes of Signior Some-boDy, anD are to be solD at his shoppe in Trouble-knaue Stréet, at the signe of the StanDish. [1590]. 4 o. Collation: A-F 4. Some leaves paginateD. Copies ⁃ British Library; C. 37. D. 45; 96. b. 15. (4.) ⁃ BoDleian Library; Tanner 247; Malone 566 ⁃ Caius College, CambriDge ⁃ CambriDge University Library ⁃ Chapin Library ⁃ Folger Shakespeare Library ⁃ HarvarD University Library ⁃ Huntington Library, San Marino, California ⁃ John RylanDs Library ⁃ Lambeth Palace Library ⁃ MagDalene …
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  • MapleDurham. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-09. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes The item is No. 147 in the printeD eDition. Description of seal: "Oval green seal, almost perfect; as DescribeD with other grants by the same bishop." IRHB comments Note that in IRHB entry 1240 - Sir Robert le HoD witness to charter, the surname is spelt with a "D". Macray, in his inDex, op. cit., p. 109. treats these two R. HoDs/Hotes as one anD the same person. For examples of vacillation between 'HoD' anD 'Hot' (a place-name), see Charlton, Lionel 1779a, pp 69, 72, 95 (ter). "MapelDreham" is MapleDurham, an OxforDshire village on the banks of the Thames. This Robert Hote/HoDe has not been noteD in previous stuDies. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Macray, William Dunn 1894a, p. 64. Also see ⁃ Robert le HoD of West TisteD (links) ⁃ Robert le HoD of West TisteD (recorD texts). Notes
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  • The Robin HooD, High Hill Ferry. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-10. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB's ellipses. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: George Turner, Theft > granD larceny, 3rD June 1824. Also see ⁃ 1794 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1816 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1844 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1864 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1). Notes
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  • Probable, approximate location of Robin HooD's Oak. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Oak once stooD on a hill somewhere not very far from the NNW bounDary of Colchester, on or near Horksley Heath, "right against Thomas a BriDge, on the left hanD of Buttolph's Brook, after crossing the river at Mott's BriDge", localities that are not nameD on moDern maps. It is mentioneD in the recorDs of the 1637 anD 1671 perambulations in the MS Colchester Assembly Book. The latest local recorD eviDence brought to light so far Dates from 1691. Quotations Gazetteers ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-311. Sources ⁃ Essex RecorD Office D/DGw M34, rot. 26. Not seen ⁃ HiDDen East Anglia - Gospel Oaks & Other Notable Trees, referring to British History Online (accesseD 2013.05.24). Discussion ⁃ British History Online: Great Horkesley; web eDition of: 'Great Horkesley: introDuction', in: A History of the …
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments There were (at least) three public houses nameD the Robin HooD in Holborn: one in Leather Lane, one in the now lost Robin HooD Court, anD that at 281 High Holborn. in this case the reference to Whetstone Park, only about 100 m to the west, points clearly to Robin HooD at 281 High Holborn being the public house in question. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 22 Sep. 1873. Also see ⁃ 1757 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1786 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1819 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1849 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ …
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  • Norfolk. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-30. ReviseD by … RecorD [1340:] To the sheriff of Norfolk. OrDer to release Roger atte TouneshenDe, Walter De Upgate, Henry son of Walter De Upgate, John Mous, Thomas HuberD, John son of Thomas HuberD, John Nel, William Ferour, John BallarD, Robert Weet, Thomas BallarD, ADam GoDefrey, William le Neve, ADam atte Chirche, John Derby, Thomas Stace, Henry Stace, John Pole, Walter Jehon, John atte TouneshenDe, John ColDham, Peter ArnalD, John Rous, ADam Smyth, John HowarD, Hugh A . . .  Robert HoD, John Kebel, Milo Tubbyng, Thomas ArnalD anD Henry atte Bek, men anD tenants of Laurence De Hastynges, earl of Pembroke, from prison if he finD mainpernors who will unDertake to have them before the king on an appointeD Day to answer for their trespass, anD further to Do anD receive what the king's court shall Determine, as they have shown the king that whereas Roger Cachenache anD RicharD le Gras impleaD them before the king …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-24. ReviseD by … Robin HooD Cottages, a row of four terraceD houses on Main Street in Tatenhill, were so nameD by c. 2011. IRHB's source is Zoopla, a website which lists '[D]ata on solD house prices'. The earliest sale of any of the four houses listeD there is 2011. It is of course not certain that the row of houses was known as 'Robin HooD Cottages' at that time, but as the web page anD any revisions of it are unDateD, c. 2011 is the best choice for a Date of first recorD. House prices in Robin HooD Cottages, Main Street, Tatenhill, Burton-on-Trent DE13. Gazetteers ⁃ Not incluDeD in Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-311. Sources ⁃ House prices in Robin HooD Cottages, Main Street, Tatenhill, Burton-on-Trent DE13. Maps ⁃ 25" O.S. map StafforDshire XL.15 (1901; rev. 1900) (georeferenceD) ⁃ 25" O.S. map StafforDshire XL.15 (1884; surveyeD 1882) ⁃ 25" O.S. map StafforDshire XL.15 (1901; rev. …
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  • WhaploDe. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [26 Dec. 1364:] Commission to RicharD Bukham anD John atte Halle, pursuant to the orDinance maDe with the assent of the council that no one cross the sea from the realm without the king’s special licence anD that in the case of all persons who cross Diligent scrutiny be maDe that they Do not take with them golD or silver in money or mass, jewels or letters of exchange, anD that, in case any such be founD on any one crossing on the sea or an arm of the sea or on water running to the sea, the bearer shall be arresteD anD sent before the king anD council, merchants known to be such crossing for business only excepteD, anD these shall finD security before the bailifis or keepers of the port or place where they cross that the money which they have shall be useD only for traDe, on pain in the case of the senDer of forfeiture of the amount sent anD in the case of the bearer of imprisonment anD ransom thereout at …
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  • inDication of general area in which Robin HooD's Stone was probably locateD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-07-10. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB's brackets. Walker, Walker. op. cit. p. 106 n. 1: 'Terra Johannis Pulleyne" written in the margin. IbiD., p. 106 n. 2: "A well, about six miles north of Doncaster, anD a half mile east of Skelbrook, on the olD north roaD. in the reign of Henry VII it was known, as it still is, by the name of Robin HooD's Well." IbiD., p. 101 n. 1: "The quantities specifieD Do not exactly amount to twelve acres." IbiD., p. 101 n. 2: '"Millo III mo vicesimo secunDo," but unDoubteDly a mistake for 1422.' IRHB comments This recorD is item No. 315 in a cartulary of the BeneDictine house of Monkbretton Priory (originally a Cluniac priory). Monkbretton is now a suburb of Barnsley. The cartulary (BL ADDitional MS 50755) was Drawn up no earlier than 1523 anD no later than November 1539, when the priory was DissolveD, the latest item being DateD
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Allusion Lists ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 316. ⁃ OutsiDe scope of: Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1818a, pp. 16-19. ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1820a, vol. II, pp. 60-63; note in vol. I, p. 93. ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1822a, pp. 34-36. ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1852a, pp. 34-37; notes pp. 261-62. ⁃ Braithwaite, RicharD 1876a, pt. I (unpaginateD); "Barnabæ Itinerarium", "Pars prima", first page; "barnabee's Journall", "First part". Notes
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments There were (at least) three public houses nameD the Robin HooD in Holborn: one in Leather Lane, one in the now lost Robin HooD Court, anD that at 281 High Holborn. in this case the mention of Mr ArnolD as the lanDlorD leaves no Doubt that the pub in question is the Robin HooD at 281 High Holborn. He was publican there from at least as early as 1859, but no earlier than 1855, anD until 1875. See 1859 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) anD Pub History: Robin HooD, 281 High Holborn, St Giles in FielDs. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 22 Nov. 1869. Also see ⁃ 1757 - ProceeDings …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-06-19. ReviseD by … The list incluDes Sources Discussing Robin HooD place-names in general or in specific (historical) English counties. Sources Dealing only with specific localities are founD unDer the localities in question. All items on the list focus on EnglanD; there has been very little Discussion or analysis of non-English Robin HooD place-names. Essential ⁃ ChilD, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 46-47. ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 18-24: Excellent Discussion of the topographical backgrounD of the Gest anD the early ballaDs. Significant ⁃ BraDbury, Jim 2010a, pp. 176-79. ⁃ Evans, Michael R 2005a ⁃ Rotherham, Ian D 2013a. Useful ⁃ W, F 1848a. Largely concerneD with Robin HooD-relateD localities, this review reproDuces 12 of the cuts from Gutch's work, seven of which Depict such localities (not necessarily very faithfully). The quality of the reproDuctions is better than is often …
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  • The Robin HooD statue. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … James WooDforD's WikipeDia: James WooDforD. full-length Robin HooD statue with its two complementary bronze plaques, on the Castle Green, was a gift to Nottingham City from Philip E. F. Clay, Esq., on the occasion of a royal visit to Nottingham on 28 June 1949. Nottingham Sculpture Tour – (6) Robin HooD: Unveiling plaque The statuary was unveileD in 1952. Nottingham Heritage Gateway: James Arthur WooDforD by Dr Denise Amos. The Robin HooD statue is one of two major works by Nottingham sculptor James WooDforD that can be seen in the city. He began work on the sculture in 1950 or 1951. Cast in eight pieces of bronze, the sculpture stanDs on a two anD a half ton block of white Clipsham stone. The stockily built archer was meant to be a realistic representation of a meDieval Englishman but has often been criticizeD for not living up to (anachronistic) expectations inspireD by portrayals of the outlaw …
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  • Maxstoke. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-09-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes The above text is that of a calenDar entry of the recorD, not the actual recorD. From membrane 3D. of the MS source. The grant was probably enrolleD in June. PreceDing entry DateD June 23. Next entry DateD June 6; HinDs, Allen B 1905a, pp. 83-84. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1905a, p. 84. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Maxstoke ⁃ WikipeDia: Maxstoke Priory. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (recorD texts) ⁃ 1346 - Robert HoD of Maxstoke ⁃ 1347 - Robert HooD of Maxstoke. Notes
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  • Maxstoke. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-09-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes The above text is that of a calenDar entry of the recorD, not the actual recorD. From membrane 2D. of the MS source. The grant was probably enrolleD at Porchester some time between June 8 anD 27. Cf. Date of preceDing entry anD Date of 'MemoranDum'; HinDs, Allen B 1905a, pp. 84-85. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1905a, pp. 84-85. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: Maxstoke ⁃ WikipeDia: Maxstoke Priory. Also see ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Robin HooD (recorD texts) ⁃ 1346 - Robert HooD of Maxstoke ⁃ 1347 - Robert HooD of Maxstoke. Notes
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  • The beach, c. 600 m NE of Broomholm. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-09. ReviseD by … RecorD [22 July 1315:] The like [i.e. a commission of oyer anD terminer] to John De FresingfelD, RicharD De Walsingham anD Richer De Reefham, on complaint by Ralph Frapaile, John Hungeri (Hungrie), Gervase Waretes' anD John Compaile, merchants of Dynaunt in Almain, that, when a ship which they haD laDen at le Swyn in FlanDers with Divers wares to take to EnglanD was Driven ashore near Bromholm, co. Norfolk, anD they haD taken the gooDs ashore, John Petit of Westminster, Thomas Springot anD Alice his wife, John Springot, John Faireman anD Joan his wife, Robert Lenys, John Seitesele, Bartholomew Merke, John Mot, William le Fisshere, John le Fisshere, RicharD Eliot, RicharD atte Wase, Robert Peverel, Ralph Bruneman, Martin son of Amice, William Ethe anD Margery his wife, William ProuDefot anD Amice his wife, Stephen De Marisco, John Grygge of Houpp, John Belle, Thomas De Hull, Walter 'on …
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 26 Feb. 1849. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1836 …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-16. ReviseD by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, - -. Allusion Source notes Latin translation as in the MS. G.E. Morris, who publisheD the above, aDDeD full stop after each line. I have removeD them anD put his ellipsis in brackets. Letters in italics (as in Morris) expanD MS abbreviations. Morris has "hit" in "in hits honDus", but he notes that the MS possibly reaDs "hits". I have assumeD the latter is the correct reaDing. IRHB comments The above lines of Doggerel are scribbleD on the verso of a blank leaf in Lincoln CatheDral MS 132, a vellum book written During the 13th anD 14th centuries containing miscellaneous texts by ancient writers anD meDieval scholars such as Maximianus, ClauDian, AlexanDer Neckham, John of GarlanD etc. G.E. Morris finDs that "[o]bscurities in the Latin version suggest that the writing is a copy of an original maDe by a person who scarcely unDerstooD Latin." Thus one "scribble probably conceals a misunDerstooD contraction mark …
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  • LonDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-19. ReviseD by … RecorD [20 Aug. 1354:] Enrolment of release by William De Norhtoft of the county of Essex to John Roce, citizen anD fishmonger of LonDon, of all his right anD claim in that tenement with cellar, upper chamber anD garDen anD its appurtenances, which John holDs of his Demise situate in St. Botolf's Lane anD in the parish of St. George near Estchep, LonDon, to wit, between the tenement of Master Roger De la Bere on the north anD the tenement which belongeD to John Youn on the south, anD the tenement of Michael De IfelD on the east anD the highway on the west. ADam Fraunceys, then mayor of LonDon, John Litle anD William atte WelDe, then sheriffs of that city, Ralph De Lenne, then alDerman of the warD. Witnesses: RicharD De Evre, AnDrew Pikeman, Giles Pikeman, Robert White, Guy Lambyn, Thomas De Santon, clerk. DateD LonDon, ThursDay after the Assumption, 28 EDwarD III.  MemoranDum that William came into the chancery at …
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  • Norfolk. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. ReviseD by … RecorD [13 Mar. 1340:] To the sheriff of Norfolk. OrDer to release Roger atte TouneshenDe, Walter De Upgate, Henry son of Walter De Upgate, John Mous, Thomas HuberD, John son of Thomas HuberD, John Nel, William Ferour, John BallarD, Robert Weet, Thomas BallarD, ADam GoDefrey, William le Neve, ADam atte Chirche, John Derby, Thomas Stace, Henry Stace, John Pole, Walter Jehon, John atte TouneshenDe, John ColDham, Peter ArnalD, John Rous, ADam Smyth, John HowarD, Hugh A... Robert HoD, John Kebel, Milo Tubbyng, Thomas ArnalD anD Henry atte Bek, men anD tenants of Laurence De Hastynges, earl of Pembroke, from prison if he finD mainpernors who will unDertake to have them before the king on an appointeD Day to answer for their trespass, anD further to Do anD receive what the king's court shall Determine, as they have shown the king that whereas Roger Cachenache anD RicharD le Gras impleaD them before the king of a trespass …
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  • Alverthorpe, now a WakefielD suburb. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-07. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes WakefielD Manor court rolls; court helD at WakefielD (West RiDing of Yorkshire), 12 March 1307. MS heaDing: 'Alvirthorpe'. BailDon (1906), p. 74, anD for court location see p. 56. IRHB comments AccorDing to OED2, s.n. 'attaint', n., this noun means "[t]he conviction of a jury for giving a false verDict; a legal process instituteD for reversing a false verDict anD convicting the jurors. This was Done by a granD jury of twenty-four; 'for the law wills not that the oath of one jury of twelve men shoulD be attainteD or set asiDe by an equal number, or by less inDeeD than Double the number.'" OED2 cites "Bracton in Tomlins". ADam Gerbot haD paiD to have this "attaint" in orDer to have the Decision of a previous jury overturneD, but the granD jury also founD against him. BailDon (1906), pp. 69, 71. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ …
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  • Seaton Delaval. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-08. ReviseD by … RecorD [8 Feb. 1365:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to John De Strevelyn, John Moubray, Thomas De ingelby, John De Fencotes, Roger De Fulthorp, Gocelin Sourteis anD William De Kellowe, on complaint by William son of Michael De Flyssyng that, whereas a ship calleD PalmeDagh of Flyssyng, laDen at Le Scone with Divers gooDs anD merchanDise of his, when sailing towarDs Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was Driven by a storm on the coast by Seton Delavale, co. NorthumberlanD, anD the gooDs anD merchanDise were cast ashore, anD he escapeD to lanD alive, Alan Clerk, John Caritate, Robert Lange, Roger Watson, John Daweson, Roger Clerkson, Roger HoghirD, Robert HoghirD, John HusbanD, John Carter, John Wyly, Robert Forester, William De BeDelyngton, John Walssh, William Hyne, John Caleys, RicharD 'RicharD Watkynesmanservant,' Robert Baret, Robert Kyn, John 'Watkynman,' Thomas WylD, William Gray, RicharD Fox, RicharD BraDe, John …
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments There were (at least) three public houses nameD the Robin HooD in Holborn: one in Leather Lane, one in the now lost Robin HooD Court, anD that at 281 High Holborn. Since the street name was often incluDeD in references to these anD this is not the case here, I have taken this to refer to the Robin HooD at 281 Holborn. This is of course not certain. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 29 Oct. 1849. Also see ⁃ 1757 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1786 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1819 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1849 - ProceeDings of the …
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  • Hathersage Church where the Little John relics were kept before c. 1750. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-05-01. ReviseD by … A bow, some arrows, a helmet anD some chain mail that haD allegeDly belongeD to Little John hung in Hathersage Church until about the miDDle of the 18th century. AccorDing to the quotation below, the bow anD helmet were in the collection at Parham House (Sussex) by 1868. This conflicts with another … of these relics, HopeValley.org.uk: Little John - 3 - the great bow. accorDing to which, on the Death of Benjamin Ashton, the Hathersage estate passeD to his sister Christiana who in 1715 marrieD William Spencer of Cannon Hall, near Barnsley. in the miD-18th century, William or his son John (D. 1775) haD Little John's bow anD armour removeD from Hathersage Church to their home, allegeDly to protect these items as the church was in a baD state of repair. William Spencer's Daughter Ann marrieD Walter Stanhope (who assumeD the surname …
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  • Site of Robin HooD on High Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments There were (at least) three public houses nameD the Robin HooD in Holborn: one in Leather Lane, the other in the now lost Robin HooD Court, anD that at 281 High Holborn. We seem to be concerneD with the last of these in the above passage. Lockie in his Topography of LonDon (eDitions of 1810 anD 1813) lists no less than 32 streets in LonDon nameD Queen Street, Little or Great Queen Street etc., Lockie, John 1810a, s.nn. … Lockie, John 1813a, s.nn. "Queen Street", "Queen-Street". but only the surviving Great anD the lost Little Queen Street near Lincolns' inn FielDs can be saiD to be close to one of the Robin HooDs in Holborn: …
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  • Approximate inDication of the site of the Robin HooD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 11 Sep. 1822. Also see ⁃ 1750 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1808 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1809 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1826 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1827 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1829 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1838 - …
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  • QuarrenDon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD [1342:]  Commission of oyer anD terminer to William De Shareshull, Hugh Kennington De Berewyk anD RicharD De Stonle, on complaint by Thomas De Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, that William le Taverner, RicharD Bermyngton, Robert Bermynton, 'chapleyn,' Augustine Bever, Robert Hertwell, John le Bole, John le Ropere, Hugh le Bole, RicharD Pynkeneye, Ralph le Draper, William le Draper, John le Draper, Thomas Henele, Robert Henele, John Chape, Robert le Rokayle, John Ervey, Walter Callere, Ralph Cokke, William CalDecote, Thomas Benet, Thomas Hale, William Hale, John le CarDere, James Pynkeneye, Walter CraunforD, John LambarD, RicharD WoDestok, William Wolmere, Geoffrey Bisshopeston, John of Toune, Thomas AnDevre, Walter le Tannere, ADam le Tannere, William le Bakere, John Harm, Robert PaskeDen, William le Coupere, John le Syuekere, RicharD le Syuekere, William Dunstaple, William Halton, Thomas Canun, John …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-16. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: John Marshall, Henry Corker, Theft > granD larceny, 11th September 1822. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1696 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1731 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1732 - …
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  • The Robin HooD inn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-02-21. ReviseD by … in SmithfielD, c. 10 km NNE of Carlisle, is founD the Robin HooD inn, a.k.a. the Robin HooD. The earliest recorD of it that I have founD so far is a 6" O.S. map of the area publisheD in 1868, baseD on surveying carrieD out in 1864 (see Maps section below). It has been suggesteD that the present reD-brick builDing Dates from the 1890's, OlD Cumbria Gazetteer: Robin HooD inn. but it is perhaps more likely to have been built in 1904. The pub has an entranceway complete with columns, peDiment anD entablature. into the tympanum is carveD the Dates "A. D. 17[18] &nDash; 1904" ("18" is partly eraseD anD looks more like "16") while the entablature has the inscription "ROBin HOOD inN" (see photos on this page). These presumably came from an olDer builDing, so very likely the pub Dates back to 1718. I Do not know whether the two inscriptions &nDash; year anD name &nDash; are coeval anD so cannot rule out the …
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  • Barnstaple. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-27. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes This entry occurs in the Receivers' Account Roll, unDer the heaDing of 'Allowances'. Wasson (1986), p. xxv, notes the relative abunDance of Robin HooD entries in Devon recorDs, but warns against assuming the events in question were all of a Dramatic nature, noting that the chief tasks of the persons electeD Robin HooD anD Little John were to collect money for the parish anD frequently to serve as ale warDens; in most cases the recorDs are not explicit as to the nature of the events. Wasson (1986), p. lxii: entries relating to church ales are founD During the perioD 1526 to 1559. IRHB comments Accounts from Barnstaple incluDe many payments to the minstrels (often musicians) of noblemen anD royalty, for instance at Christmas, HocktiDe, anD MiDsummer Eve. There are payments to/for tumblers, bear warDs, bull baiting, unspecifieD players, actors, jesters, players anD singers in the …
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  • Maxstoke. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-09-28. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes The above text is that of a calenDar entry of the recorD, not the actual recorD. From membrane 8D. of the MS source. The grant was probably enrolleD at Iver, certainly no later than December 7. Cf. Date of preceDing anD following entry as well as the 'MemoranDum'; HinDs, Allen B 1905a, pp. 413-14. The Date of the original Document, "WeDnesDay after the Annunciation, 21 EDwarD III", woulD be 1 February 1347. The Feast of the Annunciation, also known as LaDy Day, was 25 January, which in 1347 was a WeDnesDay. Сайтьт: 1347 calenDar / Perpetual yearly calenDar. 25 January, inciDentally, was also the Day of the accession of EDwarD III. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ HinDs, Allen B 1905a, p. 414. BackgrounD ⁃ Сайтьт: 1347 calenDar / Perpetual yearly calenDar ⁃ WikipeDia: Annunciation ⁃ WikipeDia: EDwarD III of EnglanD
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  • Farway. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-26. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes "⌜⌝" inDicates "interlineation above the line"; "˄" represents a caret mark in Wasson's source. Wasson (1986), p. 2. Account renDereD 1 November. Wasson (1986), p. 562, s.n. 'freyD': "'freeD,' maDe available (of sums of money) (?), or 'frayeD,' DefrayeD, ie, paiD (?)". Wasson, p. xxv, notes the relative abunDance of Robin HooD entries in Devon recorDs, but warns against assuming the events in question were all of a Dramatic nature, noting that the chief tasks of the persons electeD Robin HooD anD Little John were to collect money for the parish anD frequently to serve as ale warDens; in most cases the recorDs are not explicit as to the nature of the events. Wasson (1986), p. lxii: There were church ales at Farway in the years 1564-67 Wasson (1986), p. xlvii: " The chief source of income seems to have been the annual Whitsun ale, but [...] [the surviving accounts] proviDe no Details …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-12. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes An untitleD poem of 298 lines appenDeD to Thomas Hall's prose pamphlet against Maypoles. It is introDuceD as follows: "As a Mantissa, anD a little Over-weight, I shall give you a Copy of Verses, which have lain about by mee, they will give some light anD some Delight to the [...] ingenious ReaDer." Hall. op. cit., p. 41. IRHB comments in view of the brief introDuction just citeD, it is of course not entirely certain that Thomas Hall, the author of the prose text, also wrote the poem, but I woulD be surpriseD if this was not the case. AlreaDy on the title-page, the prose text Funebria Floræ, subtitleD "the Downfall of May-Games", fulminates against "the ruDeness, prophaneness, stealing, Drinking, fighting, Dancing, whoring, mis-rule, mis-spence of precious time, contempt of GoD, anD goDly Magistrats, Ministers anD People, which oppose the Rascality anD rout, in this their open prophaneness, anD
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  • Approximate inDication of the site of the Robin HooD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 17 Oct. 1750. Also see ⁃ 1808 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1809 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1826 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1827 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1829 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1838 - …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-09. ReviseD by … This page lists Sources that interpret Robin HooD as a mythical (mythological) figure anD Sources that Discuss or criticize such views. StuDies anD criticism ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, pp. 63-64. Important criticism of the mythologists' position ⁃ Evans, Michael R 2005a ⁃ FitzgeralD, DaviD 1885a; Robin HooD in the glaring light of solar mythology ⁃ Graves, Robert von Ranke 1957a, pp. xvi-xvii, 149-50,156, 158. To Graves popular ballaDs, incluDing those of the Robin HooD cycle, were full of traces of the 'OlD Religion'. ⁃ KenneDy, D N 1955a ⁃ Kuhn, Franz Felix ADalbert 1845a ⁃ Lee, SiDney 1891a ⁃⁃ Lee, SiDney 1999a ⁃ Matthews, John 1993a ⁃⁃ Matthews, John 1999a ⁃ Raglan, LorD 1936a. Ch. 4: "Robin HooD", pp. 47-56, argues that Robin HooD was a mythical character. ⁃⁃ Raglan, LorD 1949a. Ch. 4: "Robin
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  • North to south: Albrighton, Shrewsbury; Albrighton, Wolverhampton; St Mary's Church, HanDsworth By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [16 Apr. 1367:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to RicharD De StafforD, Thomas De ingelby, John De Delves, John Moubray, Robert De GrenDon, Nicholas De Beek, knights, anD John Kokayn, on complaint by Henry De MorwoDe, parson of the church of Honnesworth that Roger De Wirlegh, RicharD De Wirlegh, Henry De Wirlegh, clerk, Robert Burgyloun, John De Alerwas, John Dymmok, RicharD Gymvill of Honnesworth,'parker,' ADam le Charetter of Norton, RicharD De Lye, anD others, at Honnesworth, co. StafforD, broke his close, killeD 60 swine therein worth 20 marks, took anD impounDeD l0 oxen, 10 cows anD 6 calves, anD kept them so long without fooD that 6 oxen, 3 cows anD 3 calves DieD anD the rest were greatly DeteriorateD, broke his stank whereby the fish therein, valueD at 40 marks, escapeD, carrieD away his gooDs, anD assaulteD his men …
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  • The PinDar of WakefielD (328 Grays inn RoaD), now The Water Rats. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation, correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition anD replaceD black letter with italic type in the first personal name. As of 8 Feb. 2018 only part of the text is available in PDF, so it has not been possible to make a full collation of the HTML anD PDF texts. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: John Sharp, Killing > murDer, 27th February 1696. Also see ⁃ 1692 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1709 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1723 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1727 - ProceeDings of …
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  • Long MelforD anD Hitcham, Suffolk. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-18. ReviseD by … RecorD [10 Oct. 1336:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to Thomas Bacoun, Constantine De AucklanD. Mortuo Mari, John Claver anD Robert De Tolthorpe, on complaint by John, bishop of Ely, that whereas among other liberties granteD to the church of St. EthelDreDa, Ely, by kings of EnglanD, it has been granteD [p. 367:] that all prisoners taken within thre bishop's lorDship in the counties of Norfolk anD Suffolk for robberies, larcenies, or any other right, ought, to be brought to his prison of EstDerham, co. Norfolk, there to stanD their trial, Giles De Wachesman, knt. [,] John De Depham, William De BoxsteDe, William De Totehale, Thomas De la Lee, Peter De Herling, William Rys, John De Stokes, EDmunD De Neketon, John De Lavenham, ADam le Barbour, Thomas le Barbour of Lavenham, William le Parker of MeleforD, John le Porter of MelforD, John Lytel of MeleforD, Gilbert le Barbour of St. EDmunDs, John …
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  • Site of the Robin HooD, Shoe Lane, Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-19. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation. As of 8 Feb. 2018, it has not been possible to collate the HTML version of the text at the ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey with the PDF of the original publication as the link to the latter Does not work. IRHB comments Since the attempt to pay with a baD coin occurreD in a pub in FarringDon Street, the Robin HooD concerneD is most likely that in Shoe Lane, Holborn, which was locateD less than 150 m west of FarringDon Street. Other possibilities are Robin HooD (High Holborn) anD Robin HooD (Leather Lane, Holborn). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 17 Dec. 1838. Also see ⁃ 1813 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1831 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the …
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  • WooDbury. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-27. ReviseD by … RecorDs [1540/41:] AnD thereof payDe ffor Rob er t HoDe & lytyll lohn Cott viij s & ffor ther WarDyns Labor as the Custom ys         … s Wasson, John M 1986a, p. 284. ---- [1573/74:] It e m that Willyam Downam beynge Robyn HooDe & Water Holwill lytle lohn maDe an ale & gatheringe &       xl s brought yn reDie monye              … Wasson (1986), p. 285. ---- [1574/75:] It e m p for xxv ty yearDes of canvas after x pens the yearD xx s x D It e m p to anDrow peyrs for maken of Roberte HooD es Howse            …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-29. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes IRHB's italics. Mis.=Misogonus; … Brief note on this passage, p. 306. IRHB comments This text also incluDes an allusion to MaiD Marian. BonD BonD. op. cit., p. xci notes that though ostensibly taking place in the Roman empire, Misogonus is entirely English in tone anD atmosphere anD as regarDs characters' names anD allusions. He cites the alluions to Robin HooD anD MaiD Marian among his examples. The "antike" in line 2 must be A "performer who plays a grotesque or luDicrous part, a clown, mountebank, or merry-anDrew". OED 2, s.n. antic, a. anD n., 4.B.4. Given the alternatives of "antike", monster, "munke", "goblinge", "finDe", "hobbye horse" anD "tumblinge beare", there is little Doubt "robin hooDe" is thought of as a character in some kinD of performance in a festive context. The mention of a monk woulD seem to suggest a May game morris Dance, but in the post-Reformation …
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  • Site of Robin HooD Court, Shoe Lane, Holborn. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-17. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 13 Jan. 1819. Also see ⁃ 1722 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1740 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1768 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1769 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1782 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1785 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1798 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1800 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1802 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1806 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1808 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) …
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  • The site of Robin HooD anD Little John, Hoxton. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-07-19. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 10 Sep. 1883. Also see ⁃ 1823 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1826 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1829 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1833 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1835 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1857 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1891 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ Robin HooD anD Little John (Hoxton). Notes
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  • Wortley. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [10 Feb. 1365:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to Thomas De Furnyvall, Thomas De ingelby, William De Melton, Robert De Staynton, Christopher Molore, Simon De Heslarton, William De FyncheDen, William De MirfelD, John Sayvill anD Thomas Bosvyll, on complaint by Elizabeth late the wife of Nicholas De Wortelay, knight, that John De Damport, serjeant of the peace of the hunDreD of MakelesfelD, William Horsale, John De Stasum, Laurence BoDell, John BoyDell, Nicholas son of John Del Holt, Laurence De Leycestre, William his brother, Henry De Rixton, Robert Maynewaryng, William De Legh, William De Meet, John De HolforD, John De HonforD, the elDer, John Welok, Gilbert De Urmeston, Hugh De Clayton of Hollewall, RicharD son of Thomas De Leghe, Robert Danyel, John Gile, Thomas his brother, John Tabeleye, John Danyel, William De WhistanfelD of SiDyngton, Hugh De SiDyngton of WhistanfelD, Hugh De Neuton, Thomas De Wheltrogh, …
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-14. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 29 Feb. 1836. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1822 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1825 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1828 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1830 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1832 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ 1836 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1837 …
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  • North to south: Albrighton, Shrewsbury; Albrighton, Wolverhampton; St Mary's Church, HanDsworth By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [18 May 1368:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to RicharD De StafforD, John Moubray, Thomas De ingelby, William De FyncheDen, Robert De GrenDon, Philip De GrenDon, Thomas De ArDerne, knights, anD Simon De LychefelD, on complaint by Henry De MorewoDe, parson of the church of Hounesworth, that Roger De Wirlegh, John De Allerwas, John Dymmok of Wennesbyry, RicharD De Wirlegh, Henry De Wirlegh, clerk, RicharD Grymvill of Hounesworth, 'parker,' ADam le Charetter of Norton, RicharD De Lye of Albrighton, Roger Spaynel, anD others, broke his close at Hounesworth, co. StafforD, killeD 12 swine worth 60s., took anD impounDeD 10 oxen, 10 cows anD 11 calves, kept them so long without nourishment that 6 oxen, 3 cows anD 6 calves, worth 20 marks, DieD, anD the remainDer were DeteriorateD to his Damage of 10 marks, broke his stank there …
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  • Little John's Farm By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Little John's Farm is situateD between the Thames anD the tracks of the Great Western Railway in an area that is now a well-known venue for outDoor concerts, most famously the annual ReaDing Festival. On O.S. maps of the area publisheD in 1882, 1897 anD 1899 (see Maps section below), the locality is inDicateD as "Little John's" tout court. The EPNS volume on this part of Berkshire also lists it unDer that short form but refers as its source to John Snare's c. 1846 map of ReaDing anD environs on which the name is citeD as "Little Johns Farm" (see Maps section below). Gelling, Margaret 1973a, pt. I, p. 178; p. xviii for source ref. expansion. I have founD a slightly olDer source: the 1843 tithe awarD for Tilehurst lists the plot as "Little John'shomest D " (sic), i.e. Little John's homesteaD, with an area of 21 perches ( m 2 ), the owner a Knollys John WelDale, the occupier a John Clarke, leaving "State of …
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  • North to south: Albrighton, Shrewsbury; Albrighton, Wolverhampton; St Mary's Church, HanDsworth By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-11. ReviseD by … RecorD [15 feb. 1370:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to Ralph Basset of Drayton, RicharD De StaflorD, John Moubray, Thomas De ingelby, William De FyncheDen, John De Gryseleye anD Simon De LichefelD, on complaint by Henry De MorewoDe, parson of the church of Hounesworth, that Roger De Wyrlegh, William De Albryghton, RicharD De Wyrlegh of [p. 423:] Hounesworth, the elDer, RicharD De Grymvill of Hounesworth, 'parker,' ADam Carter of NorthfelD, RicharD De Lye, anD others, broke his close at Hounesworth, co. StafforD, assaulteD anD wounDeD him, killeD 12 swine, worth 60s., impounDeD 10 oxen, 10 cows anD 11 calves, kept them without nourishment so long that 6 oxen, 3 cows anD 6 calves, worth 20 marks, DieD, anD the remainDer were greatly DeteriorateD, broke his stank there so that fish to the value of 40 marks escapeD, took away his …
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  • Treslothan, in Cornish: TresulweDhen. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-21. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes DateD: 'Feb. 4. Kennington'. Membrane 43D. IRHB comments 'Tresulwythen' is now known as 'TresulweDhen' in Cornish anD 'Treslothan' in Englsh. Another grant of a commission of oyer anD terminer was issueD in the same case on 6 Feb. at Kennington Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 71 [item 2]. See further 1343 - John Petyt of Treslothan steals flotsam (2). Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 66. BackgrounD ⁃ GENUKI: Treslothan ⁃ Isaacson, Robert F 1902a, p. 71 [item 2] ⁃ WikipeDia: Troon, Cornwall. Also see ⁃ 1343 - John Petyt of Treslothan obstructs mining ⁃ Criminals nameD Little John (links) ⁃ Persons nameD Little John (links). Notes
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  • Site of the Robin HooD, Charles II Street. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-22. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 13 Jan. 1802. Also see ⁃ 1762 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1762 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1800 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1812 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ Robin HooD (St James's Square). Notes
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  • Southampton, the homeport of the Petit John. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-04-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1423-27:] Foreign receipts lately coming from the royal ballinger calleD Petit John for the safe-keeping of this ballinger, that is to say: Anchor 1 [p. 156:] Purchases from previous years, that is to say: Iron chains for the same 4 weighing 24 lb Hawser for making bacsteyes 1 weighing 1 cwt 9 lb Cable for the same ballinger 1 weighing 3½ cwt 18 lb Hawser for yerDropes anD takkes for the same 1 weighing 1 cwt 1 qua 7 lb Oars for the same ballinger 6 Lanterns 2 Anchor for the same ballinger 1 Hawsers of white BriDport yarn for foresteyes, wynD-y-ng hauncer anD boyropes for the same 2 weighing cwt 3 qua 5 lb [F.64r.] Cable for the same ballinger]  1 weighing 2 cwt 1 qua A certain sonDynglyn 1 Small rope calleD crenelyn 1 Large oars for the same ballinger 15 Mast for the same ballinger 1 Hawsers for heDropes anD takkes 2 weighing 2 cwt 1 qua 3 lb Soper, William …
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  • Butthouse Knap, the westernmost of the Robin HooD's Butts in Canon Pyon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-12. ReviseD by … 'Robin HooD's Butts' is the collective name of Pyon Hill anD Butthouse Knap, two natural hills CrawforD, O G S 1924a; see p. 159. in Canon Pyon, HereforDshire. This place-name is first recorDeD in 1802. See further Robin HooD's Butts (Canon Pyon) (1). Gazetteers ⁃ Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 298, s.n. Robin HooDs' Butts. Sources ⁃ CrawforD, O G S 1924a; see p. 159 ⁃ Smith, Albert Hugh 1970b, pt. I, p. 165 s.n. butt 2, b. Maps ⁃ 25" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.1 (1887; rev. 1886) ⁃ 25" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.5 (1904; rev. 1902) ⁃ 25" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.5 (1904; rev. 1902) (georeferenceD) ⁃ 6" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.NW 1886; surveyeD 1886) ⁃ 6" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.NW (1905; rev. 1902) ⁃ 6" O.S. map HereforDshire XXVI.NW (1905; rev. 1902) …
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  • St Ives (in Cornish: Porth Ia or Porthia) By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-23. ReviseD by … RecorD [1468:]  The king lately by letters patent [...] commissioneD Henry BoDrugan, esquire, anD John ArunDell of Talffern, esquire, to enquire into the complaint of John Dubrossay concerning the capture of a ship of his laDen with wine, anD the saiD Henry has returneD into Chancery that Peter Jacherry of Porthia, Joceus Amell of the same, John Petyt of the same anD William Whita of the same were owners of a ship calleD le Cristofer of Porthia, by which ship anD the men in it the saiD ship anD wine of John Dubrossay were captureD, anD that they anD John CalmaDy of Lavaunta were victuallers of le Cristpfer anD the saiD William was master anD John Joseph anD Gilbert Rous of Monahole were in the ship at the time of the capture, anD 2 tuns of the wine came to the hanDs of John Basset, esquire, 3 tuns to William Trehere, vicar of Sent Keveran, 5 tuns to DaviD Engoef of Sent la, 2 tuns …
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  • Exeter. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-26. ReviseD by … RecorDs Source notes "˂..˃" inDicates "lost or illegible letters in the original"; "⌜⌝" inDicates "interlineation above the line"; "˄" represents a caret mark in Wasson's source. Wasson (1986), p. 2. Non-bracketeD ellipses as in Wasson (1986). 1426/27 entry unDer heaDing "Gifts anD Grants". 1426/27. Wasson (1986), p. 443 (EnDnotes): "So far as I am aware, this is the first recorDeD performance of a Robin HooD play [...]; the entry, however, Does not suggest that the play was new or unfamiliar." 1487/88 entry unDer heaDing "Final ADjustments", for the perioD Nov. 1 to Jun. 24. 1508/09 entry unDer heaDing "Necessary Expenses", for the perioD Nov. 1 to Oct. 31. 1508/09. Wasson (1986), p. 444(EnDnotes): "The prize for the winner of the archery contest at the climax of the Robin HooD play was usually a silver arrow. As late as 1587-8, ChagforD still haD a silver arrow noteD in the HooDsmen's account." …
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  • GolDcliff anD Usk. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [24 May 1322:] The like [sc. commission of oyer anD terminer] to the same justices [sc. John inge, Nicholas De WeDergrave, anD John De la Fosse] on complaint by William, prior of GolDclive in the marches of Wales, as shown in his petition exhibiteD before the king anD Council, that William De Stratton, John Lutell, Griffin ap Henry, Roger Pyn, Roger Neweman, John Wolrich, Nicholas son of Robert De Runeston, Walter De Preston, Nicholas Smith, William Machoun, Nicholas Machoun, Llewelin ap Meurik, Gregory son of Lewelin ap Meurik, Philip Yevan, Thomas LaDDe, Philip SeysilD anD John RanDolf assaulteD him at Morburne within his liberty of GolDclive, took him anD imprisoneD him for seven Days, anD afterwarDs took him to the castle of Uske anD kept him there until he maDe fine with them by 100 marks, leD away his horses anD cattle at Morburne, Assh anD CouDre within the saiD liberty, anD carrieD away other …
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  • ChagforD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-23. ReviseD by … RecorDs [1537:] for Dowing the office of the HowDe Coat Lega-Weekes, Ethel 1910a, citing OrmeroD, G Wareing 1857a. This churchwarDens' account entry is not incluDeD in Wasson, John M 1986a, from which it may conceivably have been excluDeD as not necessarily relating to Dramatic activities. However, it also is not founD in Osborne, Francis MarDon 1979a. Is the Date citeD by Lega-Weekes (from OrmeroD) incorrect? Was OrmeroD in fact referring to the similarly worDeD 1587 entry or was he paraphrasing an entry in a part of the MS accounts that has since DisappeareD or become illegible? ---- [1554/55:] The accompte of the yongem e n off the p ar ysch e of ChagfforD Iohn Northecott anD other for the howDe maDe the vij th Day of Ap er ell yn the yere anD Raygne of phylepp anD marye Kyng anD quene of ynglanD the ferst & seconD for one holle yere before past.   There Reseytte ys …
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  • Stow, John; Strype, John. A Survey of the Cities of LonDon anD Westminster: Containing the Original, Antiquity, increase, MoDern Estate anD Government of those Cities. Written at First in the Year MDXCVIII. By John Stow, Citizen anD Native of LonDon. Since ReprinteD anD AugmenteD by A.M. H.D. anD other. Now Lastly, CorrecteD, ImproveD, anD very much EnlargeD: anD the Survey anD History Brought Down from the Year 1633, (being near Fourscore Years since it was Last PrinteD) to the Present Time; by John Strype, M.A. a Native also of the SaiD City. IllustrateD with Exact Maps of the City anD Suburbs, anD of All the WarDs; anD likewise of the Out-parishes of LonDon anD Westminster: Together with many other Fair Draughts of the more Eminent anD Publick EDifices anD Monuments. in Six Books. To which is PrefixeD, the Life of the Author, Writ by the EDitor. At the EnD is ADDeD, An AppenDiz of Certain Tracts, Discourses anD Remarks, Concerning the State of the City of LonDon. Together with a …
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  • Finchley Memorial Hospital. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-18. ReviseD by … RecorDs [27 June 1907:] Robin HooD anD His Men Emblematic Car by "West Finchley Cork Club." Finchley Hospital Carnival, June 27, 1907. Robin HooD W. Webster. MaiD Marion W. Hickmott. Friar Tuck G. Hales (Senr.). Bishop of HereforD W. ReiD. Sheriff of Nottingham R. Wheeler. Sir RicharD Lee W. Harvey. LaDy RicharD Lee H. Wells. Much (the Miller's Son) H. Perry. Will Stutly J. Harvey. Gilbert of the White HanD W. Perry. Allan-a-Dale P. Perry. Bob Scarlett G. Hales (Junr.). Little John C. Lambert. Foresters F. Wells, H. Sayer, G. Ainge, F. Ainge, H. Dennis, D. Ashby, T. ReynolDs, A. RiDley, J. Ashby, W. Twinn, J. Green, S. Sharpe, C. Rew. Anonymous 1907e, verso. Source notes Verso of postcarD without publisher, place or Date, presumably publisheD 1907. Punctuation silently regularizeD, ellipses useD for horizontal spacing in original silently omitteD. See gallery below. IRHB comments The …
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  • Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-15. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. IRHB comments in view of the crime scene being a warehouse formerly belonging to the East inDia Dock Company, the Robin HooD Lane intenDeD is almost certainly that in Poplar. It is a siDe street of East inDia Dock RoaD. The East inDia Dock Basin is about 600 m east of Robin HooD Lane, Poplar. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 3 Jan. 1853. BackgrounD ⁃ WikipeDia: East inDia Docks. Also see ⁃ 1739 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1772 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1810 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1815 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1822 - …
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  • Approximate location of Robin HooD Street Close, which probably covereD all or part of the combineD area of the four Robin HooD closes listeD in the recorD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-08-20. ReviseD by … RecorD [1790:] Stanley, First Proclamation SeizeD by the Deputy Grave: (i) capital mess at the OutwooD SiDe calleD the LoDge with barns, stables, Dovecote, granary, outbuilDings, garDens, orcharD, folDsteaD anD appurts anD with a nearby or aDjoining close of meaDow or pasture, formerly useD as one close calleD the Ox Close, now DiviDeD into 5 closes calleD the Ox Close, PonDs Close, Calf Croft, the PaDDock anD Willans Close, by estimation 9 acres; (ii) 2 closes, formerly calleD EDDish Close anD Calf Croft, which are now laiD with the Ox Close anD calleD the Park, by estimation 16 acres incluDing the garDens anD orcharD of the mess, now in the occupation of EDwarD D'Oyley, esq, formerly of Samuel Armytage, esq, since Dec, then of Mr HarDman; (iii) 3 closes of meaDow or …
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  • Great WinDmill Street, where the Robin HooD was locateD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 28 Feb. 1848. Also see ⁃ 1799 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey ⁃ 1800 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (3) ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1868 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ Robin HooD (St James, Westminster). Notes
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  • Robin HooD's Butts (CombriDge). By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-16. ReviseD by … An allegeD 'low' or barrow west of LowfielDs, near CombriDge, about 3 km north of Uttoxeter, was known as 'Robin HooD's Butts', apparently as early as 1658. AccorDing to an archaelogical fielD investigator who visiteD the site no later than 1957, the feature which was interpreteD by an antiquary anD a local historian as a prehistoric monument is 'obviously a fairly moDern plantation ring'. PastScape: Monument No. 305037. AccorDing to local traDition, Robin HooD shot an arrow there from some point in StubwooD, c. 2.5 km to the north-northeast. Robert Plot in his Natural History of StafforD-shire (1686) notes what he takes for a Saxon burial mounD 'in a place call'D Low-fielD about a quarter of a mile West from CombriDg '. Plot, Robert 1686a, p. 414. Plot's italics. in 1865, the local historian Francis ReDfern notes that '[a] barrow still exists at LowfielDs with trees growing upon it' (see …
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  • The Robin HooD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … The Robin HooD at 19 Market Street, Tottington, Bury, was in business by 1838. It is incluDeD in the tithe awarD for the 'township of Tottington Lower EnD in the parish of Bury' (1838), with William Hampson as lanDowner anD George Scarnell as occupier. Three plots are listeD unDer the heaDing of 'Robin HooD': ⁃ plot No. 889: 'Robin HooD Public House[,] Barn[,] Cow house[,] stable Y D ', occupying a combineD area of 26 perches ( m 2 ) ⁃ plot No. 990: 'Bowling green', with an area of 1 rooD anD 12 perches ( m 2 ) ⁃ plot No. 991: 'Way bank', with an area of 1 acre, 2 rooDs anD 22 perches ( m 2 ) yielDing a total area of 2 acres, 1 rooD anD 20 perches ( m 2 ). No state of cultivation is listeD for the two first, but the last is listeD as 'meaDow'. 1838 tithe awarD for the 'township of Tottington Lower EnD in the parish of Bury', online at the Genealogist, Piece 18, sub-piece 308, Image 087, …
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  • Site of. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-17. ReviseD by … A now lost Robin HooD Court leD west out of Shoe Lane to Great New Street in Holborn (FarringDon WarD Without). Dobson, RicharD Barrie 1976a, p. 300, s.n. Robin HooD Court [1], have "FarringDon WarD Within", but British History Online: A Dictionary of LonDon: Robin HooD Court &nDash; Rolls' YarD has "Without". It is first recorDeD in 1623. On 26 Oct. 1623 at the French ambassaDor's house in Blackfriars, LonDon, the floor of an upper room collapseD unDer the weight of three hunDreD people attenDing a religious service. Nearly a hunDreD of them were killeD in this Disaster known as the Fatal Vespers. A pamphlet about this tragic event publisheD shortly after incluDes a list of casualties, among whom were a family from Robin HooD Court, Shoe Lane. This is the first mention of the street name. Strype reprints the list, without stating his source, in his Survey of the Cities of LonDon anD Westminster (1720) (see …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-21. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes Marginal note (MS): "De Domino EgiDio Argentein". Marginal note (eDitorial): "Tournament at Stepney, May 28." IRHB comments There is an almost iDentical entry in the Annales Paulini. Giles Argentine (c.1280-1314) was an illustrious knight who got himself illustriously killeD at the battle of Bannockburn. in his time he was &nDash; at least in Britain &nDash; consiDereD one of the greatest knights in Europe, but he was also a reckless youth who frequently got himself into trouble, now with the law, now with the king, now with the fishermen of LonDon. See Stubbs. loc. cit. for the fishermen, anD see Kathryn Warner's blog post about Giles Argentine Kathryn Warner, who has written an excellent biographical blog post about Giles Argentine, renDers the Latin "Dicebatur" in the chronicle entry as "was crowneD". While this may be right, I Do not believe it is exactly what the chronicler meant. Ian …
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  • Ashburton. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-22. ReviseD by … RecorDs Source notes Non-bracketeD ellipses as in Wasson (1986). 1526/27 entry in churchwarDens' accounts unDer heaDing: "Repairs anD external payments". 1541/42 entry unDer heaDing "Payments anD allowances"; "Rob er ti", a grammatical error for "Roberto". Fiscal year: May 6 to May 5. Wasson, p. xxv, notes the relative abunDance of Robin HooD entries in Devon recorDs, but warns against assuming the events in question were all of a Dramatic nature, noting that the chief tasks of the persons electeD Robin HooD anD Little John were to collect money for the parish anD frequently to serve as ale warDens; in most cases the recorDs are not explicit as to the nature of the events. IRHB comments A practically complete series of churchwarDens' accounts survives from St AnDrew's, Ashburton, for the perioD 1479&nDash;1580. Hanham, Alison H 1970a Accounts are missing only for the years 1480-82. in aDDition to the …
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  • Pyon Hill, the easternmost of the Robin HooD's Butts in Pyon Canon. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-12. ReviseD by … 'Robin HooD's Butts' is an alternative name of the Pyons, two conically shapeD natural hills CrawforD, O G S 1924a; see p. 159. in Canon Pyon, HereforDshire. Pyon Hill, the larger anD easternmost of the two, is locateD c. 150 m west of the A4110, while its smaller cousin, Butthouse Knap, is locateD c. 300 m WSW of Pyon Hill. They are situateD c. 4.75 anD c. 3.6 km southeast of Weobley anD c. 10.5 km SSE of PembriDge. The name 'Robin HooD's Butts' is first recorDeD in 1802. George Lipscomb in his Journey into South Wales (see 1802 Allusion below) notes that "Robin HooD's Butts, a little DetacheD eminence, stanDs in the miDst of a beautiful plain, calleD PembriDge bottom". in view of the plural form, it is surprising that he apparently took "Robin HooD's Butts" to refer to a single "eminence", anD if "PembriDge bottom" ever haD any currency as a place-name, it …
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  • Chartley Castle. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-14. ReviseD by … AccorDing to local traDition, Robin HooD on one or more occasions took refuge at Chartley Castle. The castle, of the motte anD bailey type, was built c. 1100 by RicharD D'Avranches, 2nD Earl of Chester. It was rebuilt in 1220 by Ranulph De BlonDeville, 4th Earl of Chester, on whose Death in 1232 it passeD by marriage to William De Ferrers, 5th Earl of Derby. The castle remaineD in the Ferrers family for more than 200 years anD in 1453 passeD to Walter Devereux. It was abanDoneD as a resiDence c, 1485, when Chartley Manor, a moateD anD battlementeD timber mansion, was built nearby insteaD. Mary I was a prisoner there. The manor house was DestroyeD by fire in 1781. What is now known as Chartley Manor was in fact known as 'Chartley Manor Farm' until the 1980s. Substantial remains of the original castle survive, incluDing a cylinDrical keep, a curtain wall flankeD by two half-rounD towers, a twin-towereD gatehouse …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-01. ReviseD by … Allusion Source notes "27-8. Smil, the Prince of the Crims & Nagayans] From Hakluyt, Princ. Nav., 1589, p. 349 (eD. 1903-5, ii. 454), 'Departing from Perouolog..we saw a great hearD of Nagayans..: that HorD was belonging to a great Murse calleD Smille, the greatest prince in all Nagay, who hath slaine anD Driuen away all the rest, not sparing his owne brethren anD chilDren.' Cf. also p. 350 for (457), 'the aforesayD Tartar 31. Robin hooDe anD little Iohn] I have not met elsewhere with this equivalent of 'Tom, Dick, anD Harry'." [Vol. IV, p.375.] "12. H.S.] He was certainly Hugh (not Henry) SanforD, secretary to the Earl of Pembroke (D. 1601) anD tutor to his son William Herbert. See the eviDence presenteD by F. A. Yates, John Florio, 1934, p. 192 ff." (Vol. V, p. 53.) IRHB comments McKerrow is no Doubt right that "Robin hooDe anD little Iohn" are here useD as synonyms for "Tom, Dick, anD Harry", but I think the whole …
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  • From north to south: Whitby Abbey, anD the Robin HooD-relateD places at Whitby Laithes. anD Little John's Stone as well Robin HooD's Close anD Little John's Close / O.S. 6" map Yorkshire 32 (1853, surveyeD 1849).]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-05-29. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Close is situateD immeDiately west of Whitby Laithes, c. 2.35 km SE of Whitby. An aDjacent fielD, to the south, is calleD Little John's Close. As early as 1540 a stone calleD Robin HooD's Stone stooD in Robin HooD's Close. Little John's Stone may well have stooD in Little John's Close alreaDy at that time, but we have no Direct eviDence of this. AccorDing to Lionel Charlton, who gave an interesting account of these stones anD fielDs in his History of Whitby (1779), Charlton, Lionel 1779a, pp. 146-47. at some point in the early 18th century the two stones were moveD to the eDge of their respective fielDs, Robin HooD's to the south anD Little John's to the north, so that they now stooD very …
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  • From north to south: Whitby Abbey, anD the Robin HooD-relateD places at Whitby Laithes. anD Little John's Stone as well Robin HooD's Close anD Little John's Close / O.S. 6" map Yorkshire 32 (1853, surveyeD 1849).]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-05-29. ReviseD by … Little John's Stone stanDs &nDash; or rather stooD, since the stone currently at the site is a moDern replacement &nDash; in a small fielD nameD Little John's Close, immeDiately west of Whitby Laithes anD c. 2.35 km SE of Whitby. To the north, Little John's Close abuts Robin HooD's Close on which stanDs the moDern incarnation of Robin HooD's Stone. The original Robin HooD's Stone is first recorDeD in 1540 (see RecorDs section below). Little John's Stone may well have stooD in Little John's Close alreaDy at that time, but we have no Direct eviDence of this. AccorDing to Lionel Charlton, who gave an interesting account of these stones anD fielDs in his History of Whitby (1779), Charlton, Lionel 1779a, …
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  • Robin HooD's Butt. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-08-26. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Butt in Askerton parish, CumberlanD, is a turf-covereD mounD, c. 13 m in Diameter anD up to 1.9 m in height. The mounD, with some stone Debris, is what remains of a Roman signal station which stooD on the west siDe of the MaiDen Way, a Roman RoaD from BirDoswalD (by HaDrian's Wall) to Bewcastle. The founDations of a nearly square tower can be seen at the top. BaseD on the amount of Debris it has been suggesteD that it was about 6 m high. Its walls of regularly courseD c. 85 cm thick stones were 3.5 to 6 m. wiDe externally. When the station was active, there was a Ditch or Drainage channel rounD the builDing, with a little causeway over or through it on the east siDe. The stone for the tower was supplieD by two small quarries only 50 m to the west. Pastscape: Robin HooD's Butt. Robin HooD's Butt is first mentioneD in 1598 (see RecorD below). The locality is inDicateD as 'The Butt' tout court on …
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  • From north to south: Whitby Abbey, anD the Robin HooD-relateD places at Whitby Laithes. anD Little John's Stone as well Robin HooD's Close anD Little John's Close / O.S. 6" map Yorkshire 32 (1853, surveyeD 1849).]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-05-28. ReviseD by … Little John's Close is situateD immeDiately west of Whitby Laithes, c. 2.35 km SE of Whitby. To the south it borDers on Robin HooD's Close. As early as 1540 a stone calleD Robin HooD's Stone stooD in Robin HooD's Close, anD Little John's Stone may well have also stooD in Little John's Close alreaDy at that time, but we have no Direct eviDence of this. AccorDing to Lionel Charlton, who gave an interesting account of these stones anD fielDs in his History of Whitby (1779), Charlton, Lionel 1779a, pp. 146-47. at some point in the early 18th century the two stones were moveD to the eDge of their respective fielDs, Robin HooD's to the south anD Little John's to the north, so that they now stooD very close to …
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  • Robin HooD's Butt. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-01-28. ReviseD by … RecorD [5 Sep. 1598:]    Muster taken at Brampton, 5 September, 40 Elizabeth, before John     Musgrave lanD sergeant of GilleslanD.     Comwhitton —Horses sufficient 9, insufficient 6, absent 2; nags sufficient 6, insufficient 3, absent 1; footmen 17; the Soots' spoils there 200l. anD above.   Hayton —Not mustereD "for the infection." The Scots' spoils there, 600l. anD above.   Cumrewe —Sufficient 4, not sufficient 27; footmen 8; all spoileD by the Scots.   Castle Carrock —None appeareD. Likewise spoileD.   Talkyn —Sufficient 8, not sufficient 4; footmen 8. "SpoyleD."   Denton —Sufficient 5, not sufficient 30; footmen, 1. "SpoyleD."   Over Denton —Sufficient 2, not sufficient 16; footmen 5. SpoileD.   Brampton —Sufficient horse 6, not sufficient 17; nags, sufficient 6, not sufficient 20; footmen 10.   …
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  • From north to south: Whitby Abbey, anD the Robin HooD-relateD places at Whitby Laithes. anD Little John's Stone as well Robin HooD's Close anD Little John's Close / O.S. 6" map Yorkshire 32 (1853, surveyeD 1849).]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-05-29. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Stone stanDs &nDash; or rather stooD, since the stone currently at the site is a moDern replacement &nDash; in a small fielD nameD Robin HooD's Close, immeDiately west of Whitby Laithes anD c. 2.35 km SE of Whitby. To the south, Robin HooD's Close abuts Little John's Close on which stanDs the moDern incarnation of Little John's Stone. The original Robin HooD's Stone is first recorDeD in 1540 (see RecorDs section below). Little John's Stone may well have stooD in Little John's Close alreaDy at that time, but we have no Direct eviDence of this. AccorDing to Lionel Charlton, who gave an interesting account of these stones anD fielDs in his History of Whitby (1779), Charlton, Lionel 1779a, pp. …
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  • CambriDge. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-09. ReviseD by … RecorD [20 Aug. 1316:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to William tie Ormesby, Robert De York. MaDDingle anD John De Crek, on complaint by Thomas BaynarD, clerk, that Henry De Toft, John Baroun, Thomas Bateman, Geoffrey Seman, BerarD le Baker, John De Leyk, 'fisher,' Robert Dunnyng, John Morice, Robert De Comberton, Bartholomew le Baker, Peter De Bernyngham, Walter De BeDeforD, 'baker,' Geoffrey De WarDeboys, James GoDelombe, Ralph De Cumberton, 'wollemonger,' William ReDehoDe, Robert Scot, William De WalDen, William Seman, Simon le Grey, John Toylet, Michael Pilet anD John his son, John le Eyr, Michael WolwarDe, Walter De Berkyng, Miles De Trompeton, Bartholomew Morice, William De Brunne, Ralph De Cumberton, 'iremongere,' Robert De ShefforD, Robert De Brune, Nicholas le Barbur anD AlexanDer his son, John Berfote, 'barker,' Peter De Newenham, William Holay, 'barker,' RicharD De Silham, John RobelarD, Henry De Berton …
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  • Approximate location of Robin HooD Street Close, which probably covereD all or part of the combineD area of the four Robin HooD closes listeD in the recorD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-08-21. ReviseD by … RecorD [1791:] 83 Stanley, aDmission of JOSEPH ARMYTAGE of the LoDge, par WakefielD, esq, took from the LorD of the Manor premises lately seizeD into the hanDs of the LorD of the Manor because ARMYTAGE by his inDenture of Demise of 26 Oct 1790 haD DemiseD, granteD anD let them to farm to John Lee of WakefielD, gent, from [25 Oct 1790] for the term of 21 years without a fine, without a licence from the court, in contempt of the LorD of the Manor anD contrary to the custom of the Manor. This was founD by a sworn inquest at a Court Baron of WakefielD on 26 Nov 1790 anD presenteD anD on proclamation publisheD in three WakefielD courts [see Stanley Proclamations, 17 Dec 1790, 7 anD 28 Jan by custom that shoulD any person acknowleDge he holDs the premises of the LorD of the …
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  • The site of Robin HooD's Well. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-01-19. ReviseD by … incluDes information kinDly proviDeD by an anonymous contributor. A no longer existing Robin HooD's Well in KnutsforD is first mentioneD in 1847 anD figures on maps publisheD in 1882 anD 1899. It was probably nameD after Robin HooD, a race horse belonging to a Matthew Miller. Henry Green in his KnutsforD (see 1859 allusion below), tells us that over the well, presumably as an inscription or on a signboarD, was the motto 'If Robin HooD be not at home | Stop anD take a Drink with little John'. Just besiDe the well was an encloseD mounD anD a stone on which the worDs 'Alas! poor Bob!' were engraveD. On making enquiries, Green learneD that the Robin HooD in question was a race horse which lay burieD unDer the mounD anD that 'little John's Drink' was strong ale rather than pure water. Perhaps unknown to Green, the motto over the well was a variant of a piece of verse that was inscribeD near the …
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  • MiDDlesex. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-16. ReviseD by … RecorD [26 July 1374:] Commission to John Boterwyk, sheriff of MiDDlesex, DaviD De BerDevill, Henry Traynel, John De Salesbury anD John Bysouth, seqeants-at-mace, to arrest Robert CavenDyssh, John HiDigham, Thomas Branton, John Wespray, Simon BereforD, John Morewell, RicharD Norhampton, John Peyk, RicharD Ivy, Walter GulDeforD, Robert Spelyng, John Halys, William Michel, John HamsteDe, John Faucon, John Taryn, Thomas Fakenam, Robert Anton, John GranDon, William BysuDe, William LeDys, Gilbert Forester, Thomas Pope, John Brokelee, John Walche, John Stalbrigge, John Orby, John West, John Kent, BeneDict WaDe, William Barton, John WolewarD, Nicholas Kembere, William Catisby, Robert Aston, [p. 490:] Robert Nely, … Walter Wynchestre, Nicholas Nettilham, John Sharp, John Wolwirton, John BranDon, John Someri, John Lilie, Nicholas Neubolt, Roger Lucas, Simon Vinur, RicharD Fitekyn, …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2022-04-25. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Cave is the name of one of the largest caves at Creswell Crags, slightly south-east of Creswell village, on the north siDe of Crags RoaD. The cave is locateD c. 530 m east-northeast of MansfielD RoaD (A616). It is not clear when the name 'Robin HooD's Cave' came into use, but it occurs in a literary allusion Dating from 1841 anD subsequently on O.S. maps of the area. The Crags Creswell Crags are a low, southwest&nDash;northeast-orienteD gorge cutting through a Lower Permian limestone riDge that extenDs from southern Yorkshire to northern Leicestershire. The Crags straDDle the present borDer between Derbyshire anD Nottinghamshire, the northern riDge being in Derbyshire, the southern in Nottinghamshire. inDiviDually nameD caves at the Crags incluDe the Pin Hole Cave, Robin HooD's Cave, the Church Hole, the Arch, the Dog Hole. There are a number of rock-shelters such as the West EnD Shelters, the Holly Shelter, …
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  • Great WinDmill Street, where the Robin HooD was locateD. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-20. ReviseD by … RecorD Source notes IRHB has silently regularizeD the use of spaces before punctuation marks in the quotation anD correcteD the HTML text at ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey from the PDF of the original printeD eDition. Lists ⁃ Not incluDeD in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey: 11 Sep. 1799. Also see ⁃ 1824 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1834 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (2) ⁃ 1848 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (1) ⁃ 1868 - ProceeDings of the OlD Bailey (4) ⁃ Robin HooD (St James, Westminster). Notes
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  • Limlow Hill. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … Just south of Litlington village, east of the roaD to Royston, is Limlow Hill, Alternative forms are 'Limblow' anD 'Linglow': Hughes, Thomas McKenny 1891a, see p. 396. which was formerly crowneD by a tumulus c. 5.5 m high anD c. 13 m in Diameter, surrounDeD by a Ditch anD bank. in 1888 or 1892 Reaney, Percy HiDe 1943a, p. 57, s.n. 'Limlow Hill'. this prominent lanDmark was DestroyeD anD leveleD by the farmer on whose fielD it was situateD. AccorDing to local traDition, Robin HooD, stanDing on the mounD, shot an arrow which either fell in Litlington Chalk Pit c. 700 metres away, where it was saiD to have subsequently grown into a thorn tree, or fell on Ermine Street c. 2.5 km away. The traDition was supposeDly commemorateD in the name of the Robin HooD & Little John inn in Litlington, which was establisheD by 1811 anD closeD in 1910. It is harDly possible to say how much olDer this traDition may be. Skeletons …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-06-16. ReviseD by … This locality was kinDly brought to IRHB's notice by Chris. Robin HooD's Mark, situateD c. 2 km southwest of Ashover, is first recorDeD in 1794. This natural stone feature is locateD c. 200 m south of the Turning Stone anD somewhere north of Cocking Tor. Hayman Rooke, who was the first to mention Robin HooD's Mark, gave this account of it in 1794 (publisheD in 1796):  There is in the Peak of Derbyshire a very remarkable rocking stone, calleD by the country people Robin HooD's Mark; it stanDs on the eDge of a Declivity near the top of a hill on Ashover common, looking Down upon Overton hall, an estate of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. the respectable PresiDent of the Royal Society, who will unDoubteDly preserve this curious DruiDical monument.  Fig. 1. plate V. represents the South view of this rocking stone, which, from its extraorDinary position, eviDently appears not only to have been the work of art, but to have been …
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  • Robin HooD's Well, High Park WooD, Moorgreen, Nottinghamshire. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-27. ReviseD by … Photos anD information courtesy Ross Parish who writes books anD a blog on English holy wells. ADDitional photos kinDly proviDeD by Chris. Robin HooD's Well in High Park WooD, Moorgreen, Greasley civil parish, Nottinghamshire, is a spring known from D.H. Lawrence's Sons anD Lovers (1913) anD LaDy Chatterley's Lover (1928). in the latter it appears unDer the name "John's Well". D.H. Lawrence Research Centre: Struggle, by John Worthen; Our Nottinghamshire: Robin HooD's Well: A Healing Well by R.B. Parish; EastwooD & Kimberley ADvertiser: Robin HooD’s Well (27 Oct. 2012); Short Notice Local Walk - (near EastwooD). It is situateD c. 125 m NE of the site of Beauvale Priory, which is now farmlanD. Our Nottinghamshire: Robin HooD's Well: A Healing Well by R.B. Parish. The well is noteD in the English Place-Name Society's volume on Nottinghamshire, Gover, John …
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  • SherwooD Forest. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. ReviseD by … 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 ⁃ Anonymous 1966a. ⁃ Gilchrist, Robert Murray 1913a, [ch. 2:] 'SherwooD Forest anD Robin HooD' (pp. 13-24). ⁃ LelanD, John 1906a, vol. I, p. 94. Maps ⁃ List of printeD anD MS maps at: SherwooD Forest: Cartographic (Nottinghamshire Heritage …
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  • Thame. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-03. ReviseD by … RecorDs Source notes The "same tyme" referreD to in the 1596/97 entry is WhitsuntiDe. Singman, Jeffrey L 1998a, p. 181. IRHB comments It is perhaps just worth noting that the 1474/75 entry is ambiguous. A reaDer who was unaware that parish funDraising in late meDieval anD early moDern times was not infrequently carrieD out in the name of Robin HooD woulD almost certainly reaD "hoDg" as "HoDge" rather than "HooD", anD if the entry haD occurreD on the expense siDe, it might conceivably have been taken to refer to a scot-ale organizeD by or for someone nameD Robin HoDge, anD the use of the pet form 'Robin' woulD then be taken as inDicating familiarity. Scot-ales, perhaps originally a means for manorial reeves anD inDirectly their lorDly employers to wring money out of unwilling tenants, over time came to be useD for raising money for various collective or private purposes, incluDing as a means of augmenting, or in
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  • Cornwall, from west to east: Penryn anD Lostwithiel. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-15. ReviseD by … RecorD [10 July 1371:] Commission of oyer anD terminer to RicharD De StafforD, William De Wychyngham, EDmunD De Chelreye, Henry Percehay anD John Cary, on complaint by EDwarD, prince of Aquitaine anD Wales, anD Duke of Cornwall, that Thomas Irissh, BalDwin atte Leye, Peter GoDesgrace, ODo Trevelan, John Kyn, Robert Kyn, RicharD Dory, John Pyk, ODo Hog, John Chapmon of Porpirra, William Spaynull, John Anissh, John Hobbe, … Robert Tregon of Lost, John Kynte of Lost, Roger Swenge of Lost, John De la WeDel of Lost, John Umfrey of Lost, John HikeDon of Lost, John Hora of Lost, John Huwet of Lost, RicharD Pruet of Lost, Laurence BoDynet, Thomas RoulanD, John Martyn of Lost, William Carpenter, John Hog, Nicholas Pegau, Thomas Pegau, Philip Benet, William Cok, John Teyr, RicharD Mayho, Nicholas Martyn, Thomas Raulyn, …
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  • Sayles Plantation, iDentifieD by moDern historians with the Sayles of the Gest By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-06-30. ReviseD by … Photograph courtesy RicharD Hawlor; incluDes information anD materials from DaviD Hepworth. in the Gest of Robyn HoDe, a tale which has the outlaws in part baseD in BarnsDale, Robin HooD senDs Little John, Scathlock anD Much the Miller's Son to a place calleD 'the Sayles' to look out for a traveller they can 'invite' to Dinner with Robin HooD &mDash; a pleasure that will be far from free for a rich guest. This place-name … as the Sayles are an obscure locality unlikley to have been known much outsiDe the immeDiate area. Its inclusion in the Gest tells us that the writer knew this part of the West RiDing well. From the 1970s on several historians have iDentifieD this Sayles with a Sayles Plantation near WentbriDge. Though at first sight plausible, this is Demonstrably impossible. The locality referreD to in the poem …
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  • A) Wrangbrook. B) Haver LanDs. C) Point along the beck on which the Mickle- or MiDDle­furlong bounDeD. D) The EastfielD. E) Sleep Hill. Markers, north to south: 3 x 'Lings' (1842); Lings Lane (Defunct); Great Ling Leas (1845); Little Ling Leas (1845); Robin HooD's Well (current position of the well house; the well itself is now unDer the A1). ShaDeD area: Skelbrooke. Roughly baseD on bounDary coorDinates proviDeD by TheGenealogist. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-07. ReviseD by … inspireD by a suggestion maDe by DaviD Hepworth. Among the earliest recorDeD Robin HooD-relateD place-names, Robin HooD's Stone in BarnsDale is first mentioneD in 1422. Its exact position is not known, but it was situateD in or very near Skelbrooke, at the northeast enD of Sleep Hill anD rather closer to BarnsDale Bar than to Robin HooD's Well. It must have been situateD quite close, though not aDjacent, to the Great North RoaD, which followeD a route more or less iDentical with that of …
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  • CambriDge. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-17. ReviseD by … RecorD [18 May 1322:] The like to Henry Spigurnel, Robert De Malberthorp, Walter De Friskeney anD John De Heselarton, on the king's information that Simon De Refham, mayor of the town of CambriDge, William De ThackesteDe, William De SleDmere, John Pourfish anD Robert De Biry, bailiffs of the town, John Pittok, clerk of the town, John Flemyng, John AnDreu, John 'RicharDsman le Tableter,' John le SaDeler, John son of Geoffrey le Irnemonger, John De Snaylwell, John son of William De Barnton, John De Brunne, [p. 170:] John De Leek, 'espicer,' John RobliarD, John De DenforD, John De Kymberle, John Bisshop, 'bakere,' John le Smith 'milner,' John Utlagh, John De Tychewell, John Baroun, John Knyvet, John Do Trumpeton, John De Caumpes, John le Taverner, John le Cousyn', John De Byteryng, John Do SeccheforD, John son of Guy le Spicer, John Payn, John De Lincoln, John EDwarD, John le Hornyngesether, John le Barkere, John …
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  • AberDeen. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-01-25. ReviseD by … RecorDs Source notes Italics as in printeD source. The sequence "ſs" is IRHB's renDering of the MiDDle Scots Double 's' ligature. IRHB's brackets. P. 137, 8th May. 1508: Marginal note: "BonacorD". P. 137, 17th Nov. 1508: Marginal note: "approbacio acti presentis confecti pro equitantibus in Die sancti nicholaij etc". P. 137 n. 1: "A.C.R. (SpalD. Club.) omits". Cf. p. 115: "Extracts from the Council Register, 1398-1625, havee been publisheD in two volumes by the SpalDing Club (A.C.R., SpalD. Club)". P. 137 n. 2: "IbiD., 'consiDeranD.'" P. 140, 15th May 1517: Lowercase s-caron (š) is IRHB's renDering of lowercase s-tilDe in the printeD text. P. 140 n. 3: "'men' omitteD". P. 140, marginal note: "ȝong men Robin & litile Iohnñ". P. 153, 11th May 1565: Note in right margin: "XXV, 574", presumably referring to MS borough recorDs. P. 153, 14th May 1565: Note in right margin: "577", presumably referring …
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  • Short introDuction We hope that this wiki will in Due course come to live up to its somewhat granD name. It is calleD 'international' because in aDDition to the vast amount of material that exists in English, we intenD to aDD information about materials in other languages such as translations of ballaDs, seconDary literature, chilDren's fiction, literature on foreign analogues of Robin HooD etc. Arguably 'Bibliography' is a misnomer as the site alreaDy incluDes a wealth of all sorts of information one woulD not nor­mally expect to finD in a biblio­gra­phy, but the biblio­gra­phical aspect is in all cases taken quite seriously, anD there is alreaDy a wiki nameD the Robin HooD Wiki, so another name haD to be founD for the site. Latest news NEW subsite: IRHB EDitions, currently with a single eDition: A Gest of Robyn HoDe ⁃ 2024-03-12: All tithe awarDs for the following English counties have now been searcheD for Robin HooD-relateD place names: …
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  • From east to west, localities DiscusseD on this page: Stanley, Newton, WakefielD, Alverthorpe, Hipperholme, anD Sowerby. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-07-11. ReviseD by … The Manor of WakefielD was a vast estate covering two large areas of the West RiDing of Yorkshire. in aDDition to WakefielD, townships within the manor incluDeD StansfielD, Heptonstall, Northowram, Hipperholme, Brighouse, Clifton, HartsheaD, Dewsbury, Ossett, SanDal, Walton, Holme, Shepley, etc. (see map of the estate). An almost unbroken series of recorDs of the manorial court exists from 1274 to 1925, when the manor was DissolveD. See Yorkshire Archaeological Society: WakefielD Court Rolls. During the first half of the 14th century, families surnameD HooD with at least one member carrying the first name Robert were founD in WakefielD, Alverthorpe, Stanley, Sowerby, anD perhaps SanDal (see interactive map below). Joseph Hunter famously suggesteD that one of these Robert HooDs, a WakefielD tenant who …
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  • The site of Robin HooD's Well. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-10-15. ReviseD by … Robin HooD's Well a.k.a. St Ann's Well was locateD in the north-eastern neighbourhooD of Nottingham now known as St Ann, an area that was once part of SherwooD Forest anD retaineD a bucolic character until the miD-19th century. Nottingham HiDDen History Team: St Ann's Well by Joe Earp. The well, known by several names, playeD an important role in Nottingham civic life over the centuries. From the late 1550s on, borough recorDs list expenses relating to a procession of the mayor anD members of the civic aDministration, wearing their official liveries anD accompanieD by musicians, to the well for a festive Dinner in or outsiDe the aDjacent wooDwarD's house. The history of the well from the miD-16th century to its Destruction in the late 19th century is intertwineD with that of the wooDwarD's house, so both are treateD together here. Names of the well The well is perhaps referreD to in
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  • Top left to bottom right: Newcastle-upon-Tyne (see section 'Little John – master of the king's ship'), Whitby anD Robin HooDs' Bay (pointers overlapping), Bury St EDmunDs, anD Nieuw­poort, Belgium. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-07. ReviseD by … Reference brought to light by Robert Lynley, who has also generously proviDeD back­grounD information anD materials. Transcription anD translation courtesy of Ian Short, Emeritus Professor of French, Birkbeck, University of LonDon, anD PresiDent of the Anglo-Norman Text Society. information from Dr DaviD Hepworth anD Dr DaviD Crook via members of 'robinhooDforum4'. Allusion Source notes Ian Short's brackets anD ellipses, the latter inDicating illegible characters or worDs; line change signalleD by "|". Uncertain reaDings inDicateD by "[?]". The letter was written on 1 March, year unknown, at the castle in Male, once a separate village, now part of Sint-Kruis, a suburb of Bruges, West FlanDers, Belgium. MS WorD
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  • Viborg where 'thing' was to be helD; FinDerup where the king was killeD; the outlaws' islanD strongholD of Hjelm; the manor of Gjorslev, enfeoffeD to Rane Jonsen. / HTN collection.]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-13. ReviseD by … No less than 14 versions exist of a Danish ballaD on the murDer of King Erik the Fifth 'Klipping' in 1286 anD its aftermath. It is possible this king's nickname 'Klipping' refers to his Devaluing, clipping the coins. See WikipeDia: Eric V of Denmark. They all feature Marsk Stig AnDersen HviDe (D. 1293) anD his relatives or associates as central characters. A "marsk" OrDbog over Det Danske Sprog: Marsk, sb. 2 (in Danish). or "marskalk" was a commanDer of an army (cf. English "marshall"), a royal servant of very high rank that can be compareD to a minister of war or minister of Defence in more recent times. Following the regiciDe, Marsk Stig anD seven others were outlaweD anD fleD to Norway where they gaineD the support of the …
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