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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-17. Revised by … This page includes literary toballadsAllusionsto Robin Hood ballads in general as well as specific titles. Allusions
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-17. Revised by … This page includes literary toballadsAllusionsto Robin Hood ballads in general as well as specific titles. Allusions
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-09. Revised by … This section includes pages on specific ballads, a list of popular collections of Robin Hood ballads –"Garlands of Robin Hood", a list of scholarly and literary anthologies/collections that include Robin Hood ballads, a list of general criticism and studies of Robin Hood ballads, and a list of toballadsAllusionsballads folk poetry (and literature) on Robin Hood. Specific Pages on specific each include (as relevant): brief introduction, synopsis of plot, and lists … in scholarly and literary collections, translations, analogues and sources, Allusions
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-15. Revised by … This section is concerned with poetry other than ballads, 'art' rather than popular literature. Specific poems Poems in totoAllusionsAllusions a Friend (1818; p. 198f); Alfred Noyes: Sherwood (1904; p. 200f). With useful brief introductions the poems. Studies and criticism ⁃ Knight, Stephen Thomas 1994a, pp. 158-72. Excellent discussion of 19th century Robin Hood poetry under the heading "Developing a 'Greenwood' Poetry".
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-15. Revised by … This section includes pages on specific Anglo-Scottish and European analogues, a page listing anthologies of texts, a page listing studies and criticism and a page listing totoAllusionsballads the heroes and traditions. Analogues, sources and parallels to specific ballads are to be found under the to in question. British These heroes were the subjects of songs, poems or … Modern English, Middle Scots, Anglo-Norman, Latin or Welsh. For English historical outlaws and criminals, see Hisrical pics: Crime, criminals, outlaws and outlawry. European These are European heroes from outside Britain. The texts are in Latin or vernacular languages. North American Asian ⁃ Uéno, Yoshiko 2008a International These types of analogues are found in both British and continental sources. The two pages listed below now contain general information on the respective …
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  • of Gutch, John Mathew 1847a.]] By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-22. Revised by … Editions Scholarly and literary editions ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 211-13. Translations German ⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1864a, pp. 195-99: "Robin Hood zur See"; notes, p. 222. ⁃⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1877a, pp. 332-36: "Robin Hood zur See". Brief mention ⁃ Lawrence, William Witherle 1911a; p. 181: "When Robin Hood wearies of chasing the fallow deer and resolves to go to Scarborough and become a fisherman [...] then it is time to take leave of him and his merry men." Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-09-03. Revised by … Robin Hood and Queen Katherine is also known as Renowned Robin Hood, Gable, John Harris 1939a, p. 147. under which title it is referred to in the Allusion dated 1661 which is cited below. Editions Scholarly collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 196-205. Translations German ⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1864a, pp. pp. 172-79: "Robin Hood und der Königin Katharine"; notes, pp. 220-21. ⁃⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1877a, pp. 313-19: "Robin Hood und der Königin Katharine". Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by … Editions Scholarly collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 108-15. Additions and corrections: vol. IV, p. 497. Translations German ⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1864a, pp. 76-88: "Robin Hood und der Töpfer"; notes, pp. 211-12. ⁃⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1877a, pp. 225-35: "Robin Hood und der Töpfer". Studies and criticism ⁃ Ohlgren, Thomas H 2005b. ⁃ R, E G 1860a; believes "[h]yet war owte" in st. 28 is "Robin's exclamation to his horses". Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-22. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-09-03 Editions Scholarly collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 147-50. Brief mention ⁃ Lawrence, William Witherle 1911a; p. 181: "When Robin [...] forsakes Sherwood forest and wanders into the unreal land of romance to fight with the Prince of Aragon, while Little John makes things uncomfortable for a giant, then it is time to take leave of him and his merry men."
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  • This is among the earliest children's books to consist of prose renderings of the ballads arranged to form a 'life' of Robin Hood. The author includes an introduction in which he touches on his motivation for writing the book. This should be of wider interest: The volume of ballads termed "Robin Hood's Garland" has been hiterto nearly the only work from which the public of the present day has derived its … known from their obsolete phraseology and antiquated style are not adapted to the taste of the reading community, with whom even good poetry, to use a term in general use, is below par.   [p. ii:] What has been … is the matter it contains re-modelled, amplified, and embellished, so as to give life and reality to the characters represented: and that in such a manner as neither to be too extended, and therfore voluminous and expensive; nor too much abridged, …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-09-03. Revised by … Robin Hood and the Pedlars is one of John Payne Collier's many forgeries. See IRHB's page on the ballad of Erlinton. As Child noted, the ballad was "found in a manuscript pretended to be of about 1650, but [...] written in a forged hand of this [i.e. the 19th] century. I do not feel certain that the ballads [in this MS] themselves, bad as they are, are forgeries". Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, p. 499, Editions Scholarly collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 170-72. Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by … Editions Scholarly collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 214-17. Notes on matter in the ballad St. 46: the ballad of Arthur-a-Bradley.] Richard Braithwaite alludes to this ballad in "to the Cottoneers" in his Strappado for the Devil: Brief mention ⁃ Stockton, Edwin L 1962a, see pp 41-42, 42. Also see ⁃ Place-names in Robin Hood's Birth, Breeding, Valor and Marriage. Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-15. Revised by … Editions Separate ⁃ Rodgers, Joseph 1908a, pp. 53-58: "Robin Hood and Allin a' Dale"; modern spelling and punctuation, no glosses or foot-notes; does not state source of text. ⁃⁃ Rodgers, Joseph 1908b. As preceding. Scholarly and literary collections ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 172-75. ⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1896a, pp. 100-105. ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1902a, pp. 100-105. ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1906a, pp. 100-105. ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1907a, pp. 100-105. ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1910a, pp. 100-105. ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1914a, pp. 100-105. Translations German ⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1864a, pp. 146-50: "Robin Hood und Allin vom Thal". ⁃⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1877a, pp. 288-292: "Robin Hood und Allin vom Thal". Related localities Brief mention ⁃ …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-03. Revised by … Allusion Source notes The passage occurs in chapter XXXIV. Lists ⁃ Not included in Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. ⁃ Outside scope of Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Orwell, George 2013a, p. 191. Notes
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-19. Revised by … Allusion IRHB comments First brought to notice by Thomas Percy as long ago as 1765, this remains the earliest literary allusion to Robin Hood. Not only that, it is the first absolutely certain (or certainly relevant) reference of any kind we have to the famous outlaw. The above words are spoken by Sloth, who as a lazy and … "ydel tales at þe Ale" Langland. op. cit., p. 331 (Passus V, l. 403). to God's word. The allusion tells us three things about Robin Hood: ⁃ … as "idle tales", examples of bad (secular) taste. That an author alludes to a literary work or character does not necessarily tell us that the work or … question was well-known in his time. He may, for instance, have been trying to impress his readers with his knowledge of …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-11. Revised by … Editions Separate editions ⁃ Anonymous 1911b. Scholarly collections ⁃ Armes, William Dallam 1904a, pp. 88-93 ⁃⁃ Armes, William Dallam 1920a, pp. 88-93 ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 89-94 ⁃ Gummere, Francis Barton 1894a, pp. 68-76; notes, pp. 320-21 ⁃⁃ Gummere, Francis Barton 1914a, pp. 68-76; notes, pp. 320-21 ⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1896a, pp. 106-118 ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1902a, pp. 106-118 ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1906a, pp. 106-118 ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1907a, pp. 106-118 ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1910a, pp. 106-118 ⁃⁃ Mabie, Hamilton Wright 1914a, pp. 106-118 ⁃ Neilson, William Allan 1916a, pp. 303-306; modernized text Translations Danish ⁃ Blicher, Steen Steensen 1827a. German ⁃ Grün, Anastasius 1864a, pp. 103-12: "Robin …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-15. Revised by … Plot On their way to Nottingham to hear mass Robin Hood and Little John shoot for a wager. John wins, but Robin will not admit defeat. They quarrel, Robin hits John who returns to Sherwood in anger, while Robin proceeds alone to mass in Nottingham only to be recognized by a monk who summons the sheriff. After a valiant but hopeless … – there is a lacuna in the MS here – news of this is brought to the outlaws in Sherwood. Little John and Much intercept and kill the treacherous monk and his page who were on their way to the king in London bearing news from the sheriff of the capture of the outlaw. John and Much bring the letter to the king who gives them a reward and sends them back to the sheriff with notice that Robin is to be sent to him. Back in Nottingham, John and Much sleep over at the sheriff's after much dining and wining, but in …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-02-16. Revised by … Allusion Source notes The note is undated. I have dated it c. 1661–c. 1667 because 1) Wood's Survey of the Antiquities of the City of Oxford was written 1661-66 and 2) another note pasted on to the same folio of the MS is dated: June 11 [16]67. The attribution of this note to wood is uncertain. The editor is "not certain that any part of this slip is in Wood's handwriting". Wood, Anthony 1889a, vol. II, p. 111 n. 3. IRHB comments All the ballads on the list are found in Wood's collection. Was the note a list of recent acquisitions or the Robin Hood ballads he had at the time? "R. H. and the beggar" is Robin Hood and the Beggar 1; no 17th century copy of Robin Hood and the Beggar 2 is known. Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 156, 158. "Renowned Robin Hood" is an alternative title for Robin Hood and Queen Katherine. See Gable, John Harris 1939a, p. 147. Child does not mention this list. It is of some …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-14. Revised by … Essential ⁃ Gable, John Harris 1939a. With some 950 works in a total of c. 1550 editions/printings Gable's bibliography remains an essential reference for the period up to 1935. For rarer items Gable lists libraries holding copies, and in most cases he provides references to bibliographical sources. However, the bibliography is by no means exhaustive. A wealth of materials in sources that do not belong to the Robin Hood tradition proper, especially toAllusions contain extensive bibliography. ⁃ Chandler, John H., compil. 'Robin Hood: Select Literary Bibliography', at: The Robin Hood Project: a Robbins Library Digital Project (University of Rochester). Extensive selection, …
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  • By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-15. Revised by … Editions Scholarly and literary collections ⁃ Allingham, William 1898a, pp. 280-83. Title: Robin Hood's Death and Burial ⁃⁃ Allingham, William 1886a, pp. 280-83. Title: Robin Hood's Death and Burial ⁃⁃ Allingham, William 1898a, pp. 280-83. Title: Robin Hood's Death and Burial ⁃ Armes, William Dallam 1904a, pp. 103-105. Title: Robin Hood's Death and Burial ⁃⁃ Armes, William Dallam 1920a, pp. 103-105. Title: Robin Hood's Death and Burial ⁃ Child, Francis James 1882a, vol. III, pp. 102-107. Additions and corrections: vol. V, p. 240; vol. V, p. 297 ⁃ Graves, Robert von Ranke 1957a, pp. 118-26; note p. 158. Title: The Death of Robin Hood. Version A, much altered by Graves ⁃ Gummere, Francis Barton 1894a, pp. 90-93; notes, pp. 322-23. Version A ⁃⁃ Gummere, Francis Barton 1914a, pp. 90-93; notes, pp. 322-23. Version A ⁃ …
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  • Wakefield. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by … Wakefield is now the centre of the large metropolitan district known as the City of Wakefield, but in the late Middle Ages it was a small town or large village. It is first mentioned in Domesday Book (1086) where it … OE "wacu", meaning a "watch" or "wake", and that therefore the name referred to an annual feast or festival held at Wakefield. However, there is no evidence whatsoever for such a festival in the pre-Conquest period. As the first suggestion assumes less, I think it should be adopted. The Pinder of Wakefield Perhaps Wakefield's most famous citizen during the early modern period was the legendary Pinder, George à Greene, the hero of the ballad of …
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