1329 - John Robhood of Walsham le Willows

Record
Date	1329
Topic	John Robhood of Walsham le Willows (Suffolk)

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Walsham le Willows.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-09-11. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-07-12.

Record

[11 Dec. 1329:]
Ordered to attach John Robhood villein to receive his land, and to do to the lord that which he should. Afterwards he came and swore servile fealty.

IRHB comments

The Robhoods of Walsham le Willows (Suffolk) occur frequently in the manor court rolls throughout the period covered (1316-99). For full discussion, genealogy and listings of records, see Robhoods of Walsham le Willows (record texts).

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

• Lock, Ray, ed.; Bailey, Mark, general ed. The Court Rolls of Walsham le Willows 1303-1350 (Suffolk Records Society, vol. XLI) (Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1998), p. 133.

Background

• Walsham le Willows: History Group.
• Wikipedia: Walsham le Willows.

Also see

• Robhoods of Walsham le Willows (record texts)
• Robhoods of Walsham le Willows (links).

Notes