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== Records ==
=== Records ===
<div class="festivals-quote"><p>[1540/41:]</p>
<div class="festivals-quote"><p>[1540/41:]</p>
And thereof payde ffor Rob<i>er</i>t Hode & lytyll lohn<br/>
And thereof payde ffor Rob<i>er</i>t Hode & lytyll lohn<br/>
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It<i>em</i> R<i>eceued</i> of will<i>ia</i>m Ryder for Towe grenn<i>e</i> Cott<i>es</i>&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&thinsp;viij s<ref>Wasson (1986), p. 286.</ref><br/><br/></div>
It<i>em</i> R<i>eceued</i> of will<i>ia</i>m Ryder for Towe grenn<i>e</i> Cott<i>es</i>&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&thinsp;viij s<ref>Wasson (1986), p. 286.</ref><br/><br/></div>


=== Source notes ===
== Source notes ==
All items from St Switbin's Churchwardens' Accounts.  
All items from St Switbin's Churchwardens' Accounts.  
1540/41: accounts rendered 8 October; ale wardens' account.<br/>
1540/41: accounts rendered 8 October; ale wardens' account.<br/>
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1581/82: under heading "Receipts.<br/>
1581/82: under heading "Receipts.<br/>


=== IRHB comments ===
== IRHB comments ==
The Woodbury accounts for this period also include payments for gear and costume for a fool.<ref>Wasson (1986), pp. 284, 285.</ref> There were church ales in the period 1541-1606.<ref>Wasson (1986), p. lxii.</ref>
The Woodbury accounts for this period also include payments for gear and costume for a fool.<ref>Wasson (1986), pp. 284, 285.</ref> There were church ales in the period 1541-1606.<ref>Wasson (1986), p. lxii.</ref>


=== Lists and gazetteers ===
== Lists and gazetteers ==
* {{:Lancashire, Ian 1984a}}, No. 1525.
* {{:Lancashire, Ian 1984a}}, No. 1525.
* {{:Sussex, Lucy 1994a}}, see pp. 274, 280, 282.
* {{:Sussex, Lucy 1994a}}, see pp. 274, 280, 282.
* {{:Wiles, David 1981a}}, Appendix I, No. 12.
* {{:Wiles, David 1981a}}, Appendix I, No. 12.


=== MS sources ===
== MS sources ==
* {{:Anonymous 1537a}}, ff. 5, 42<sup>v*</sup>, pp. 221, 230, 254.
* {{:Anonymous 1537a}}, ff. 5, 42<sup>v*</sup>, pp. 221, 230, 254.


=== Printed sources ===
== Printed sources ==
* {{:Wasson, John M 1986a}}, pp. 284-86, and see pp. xxv (''bis''), xxvi, livf, lxii.
* {{:Wasson, John M 1986a}}, pp. 284-86, and see pp. xxv (''bis''), xxvi, livf, lxii.


== Background ==
== Background ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodbury,_Devon Woodbury, Devon.]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodbury,_Devon Woodbury, Devon.]
=== Notes ===
== Notes ==
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<references/>


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Latest revision as of 13:27, 7 January 2021

Festivals
Locality Woodbury
Vicinity 11 km SE of Exeter
Coordinate 50.677231, -3.398892
Adm. div. Devon
Began 1540/41
Ended 1581/82
Events Robin Hood and Little John, wardens; coat for Little John; Willyam Downam, being Robin Hood, and Water Holwill, being Little John, made ale and gathering (twice); Robert Hood's house (Robin Hood's house) made from canvas; two green coats made.


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Woodbury.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-08-27. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.

Records

[1540/41:]

And thereof payde ffor Robert Hode & lytyll lohn
Cott viij s & ffor ther Wardyns Labor as the Custom
ys                                  ij s[1]


[1573/74:]
Item that Willyam Downam beynge Robyn Hoode &
Water Holwill lytle lohn made an ale & gatheringe &       xl s
brought yn redie monye                          ij[2]


[1574/75:]
Item p for xxvty yeardes of canvas after x pens the yeard xx s x d
Item p to androw peyrs for maken of Roberte
Hoodes Howse                              xvj d[3]


[1576/77:]
Item receaued of William Dounom & Water Holwill the
monye that they made with ale when he was
Roberte Hood &c                            xl s[4]


[1581/82:]

Item Receued of william Ryder for Towe grenne Cottes        viij s[5]

Source notes

All items from St Switbin's Churchwardens' Accounts. 1540/41: accounts rendered 8 October; ale wardens' account.
1573/74: ale wardens' account.
1574/75: under heading "Payments". Both items: "p" = 'payd'; abbreviation mark missing
1576/77: under heading "Receipts".
1581/82: under heading "Receipts.

IRHB comments

The Woodbury accounts for this period also include payments for gear and costume for a fool.[6] There were church ales in the period 1541-1606.[7]

Lists and gazetteers

MS sources

Printed sources

Background

Notes

  1. Wasson, John M., ed. Devon. (Records of Early English Drama) (Toronto; Buffalo; London, ©1986), p. 284.
  2. Wasson (1986), p. 285.
  3. Wasson (1986), p. 285.
  4. Wasson (1986), p. 285.
  5. Wasson (1986), p. 286.
  6. Wasson (1986), pp. 284, 285.
  7. Wasson (1986), p. lxii.