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- Dublin place-name cluster. Click cluster marker for locality markers. Click locality … localities with local traditions, literary locales etc. in or near Dublin.1 KB (118 words) - 04:45, 27 May 2022
- By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-01-10. Revised by … According to local tradition, localities in England were connected with one or more others through Robin Hood and/or Little John having shot an arrow from one to another: Ireland Because they must not interfere with IRHB's statistics on Robin Hood-related place-names and localities in England, British localities outside England are kept apart. Dublin boasts two localities connected by a feat of flight shooting performed by … he made his precipitate escape to Scotland. ⁃ Father Mathew Bridge (Dublin) ⁃ Little John's Shot (Dublin).1 KB (190 words) - 04:46, 27 May 2022
- Dublin, which Little John visited for a few days according to Holinshed's Chronicles … (1577), Little John, standing on Father Mathew Bridge, then known as Dublin Bridge (see 1577 Allusion below) shot an arrow that landed on a hillock that … the hillock? In the chronicle, Little John sails to Ireland and stays at Dublin for a few days. The locals desire to see an example of his prowess as a … to go to Scotland (see 1577 Allusion below). See page on Little John's Shot (Dublin) on the locality where the arrow was said to have landed, and Father Mathew Bridge (Dublin) for the bridge on which he …3 KB (415 words) - 04:48, 27 May 2022
- Father Mathew Bridge, formerly known as Dublin Bridge, whence Little John shot an arrow that landed on a hillock on … Little John shot an arrow, standing on Father Mathew Bridge, then known as Dublin Bridge. The arrow landed on a hillock on Oxmantown Green, which hillock was … John's Shot The chronicle has Little John sailing to Ireland and staying at Dublin for a few days. The locals very much wanted to see an example of his prowess … Little John had to leave Ireland for Scotland (see 1577 Allusion below). The Dublin Bridge on which he was believed to have stood when shooting his arrow was a stone bridge built by the Dominicans in 1428. With …3 KB (464 words) - 04:48, 27 May 2022
- The pointer indicates an area said to be the last remnant of Oxmantown Green, on which there once was a hillock named Little John's Shot. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-06-02. Revised by … Little John's Shot was a hillock on Oxmantown Green, from which, according to a tale or tradition reported in the first edition of Holinshed's Chronicles (1577), Little John shot an arrow, standing on Father Mathew Bridge, then known as Dublin Bridge (see 1577 Allusion below). The chronicle reports that Little John went to Ireland after Robin Hood's death and stayed in Dublin for a few days. Eager for a demonstration of the visitor's prowess with the longbow, the Dubliners "requested hym hartily to trie how far he could shoote at randone [sic]". Little John obliged, the arrow landing at "that mole hill, leauyng behynde him a monument, rather by his posteritie to be woondered, then possibly by any man liuyng to be counterscored". Unfortunately this feat led to the authorities becoming …7 KB (981 words) - 04:48, 27 May 2022
- Phillips, Helen, ed. Robin Hood: Medieval and Post-Medieval / Helen Phillips Editor. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2005. 197 pp. ISBN 1-85182-931-8. Contents: ⁃ pp. 9-20: Phillips, Helen. 'Introduction' ⁃ pp. 21-41: Gray, Douglas. 'Everybody's Robin Hood' ⁃ pp. 42-50: Pearsall, Derek. 'Little John and the ballad of Robin Hood and the Monk ' ⁃ pp. 51-59: Green, Richard Firth. 'The hermit and the outlaw: new evidence for Robin Hood's death?' ⁃ pp. 60-68: Pearcy, Roy. 'The literary Robin Hood: character and function in Fitts 1, 2 and 4 of the Gest of Robyn Hode ' ⁃ pp. 69-78: Ohlgren, Thomas H. 'Merchant adventure in Robin Hood and the Potter ' ⁃ pp. 79-90: Jones, Timothy S. "'Oublïé ai chevalerie: Tristan, Malory, and the outlaw-knight" ⁃ pp. 91-112: Hepworth, David. 'A grave tale' ⁃ pp. 113-28: Oakley-Brown, Liz. 'Framing Robin Hood: temporality and textuality in Anthony Munday's Huntington plays' ⁃ pp. …2 KB (311 words) - 01:47, 9 January 2021
- Meath. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-09-06. Revised by … Record Source notes MS ref.: Membrane 17d. Marginal notes: "Jan. 10" and "Meath". IRHB comments IRHB's brackets. Lists ⁃ Not included in Sussex, Lucy 1994a. Sources ⁃ Mills, James 1914a, pp. 175-77. Also see ⁃ 1306 - John le Petit accused of assault in Meath (2) ⁃ 1306 - John le Petit accused of assault in Meath (3) ⁃ 1306 - John le Petit accused of assault in Meath (4) ⁃ 1307 - John le Petit accused of assault in Meath Notes9 KB (1,572 words) - 07:12, 17 May 2022