1657 - Robin Hood Hill (Outwood)

Record
Date	1657
Topic	Robin Hood Hill, Outwood, N of Wakefield

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Robin Hood Hill.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-11-27. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-21.

Record

Swearing. 3^rd of June, '57. m^d, That Elizabeth the wife of Tho: Williams of Robbin Hood hill in Wakefeild Outt Wood, was conuicted before me for the p[ro]phane swearing of two Oathes upon the Oath of Will. Cassan, constable of Stanley.

Source notes

"[ro]" added by IRHB.

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

• Pickering, John; Lumb, G.D., ed. 'Justice's Note-Book of Captain John Pickering, 1656-60 [pt. I]', Publications of the Thoresby Society, vol. XI (1905), pp. 69-100, p. 88.

Background

• Wikipedia: Outwood.

Also see

• Robin Hood Hill (Outwood).

Notes