1308 - Robert Hode of Newton (Alverthorpe)

Record
Date	1308
Topic	Robert Hode of Newton [Alverthorpe] fined for taking dry wood.

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Alverthorpe, now a Wakefield suburb.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2015-09-16. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-07-12.

Record

[1308:]
Robert Hode of Neuton, 2d. [...] for dry wood.

Source notes

IRHB's brackets. Wakefield Manor Court at Wakefield, (West Riding of Yorkshire), 11 November 1308, under the heading "Alverthorpe", membrane 3.

IRHB comments

Newton was a locality a few hundred meters north of Alverthorpe.

Lists

• Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

Sources

• Baildon, William Paley, ed. Court Rolls of the Manor of Wakefield, vol. II: 1297 to 1309 (The Yorkshire Archæological Society, Record Series, vol. XXXVI) (Leeds, 1906), 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

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