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<onlyinclude><div id="blockquote">&emsp;KIRK-LEES, a hamlet in that part of the parish of <span class="small-caps">Dewsbury</span> which is in the wapentake of <span class="small-caps">Morley</span>, West riding of the county of York, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Huddersfield. The population is returned with the parish. Here was a Cistercian nunnery, erected in the reign of Henry II., by Reynerus Flandrensis, and dedicated to the Virgin and St. James, the revenue of which, at the suppression, was valued at £20. 7. 8.: the celebrated <keyword>Robin Hood</keyword> was buried here, where <keyword>his tomb</keyword> is yet to be seen.<ref>{{:Lewis, Samuel 1831a}}, vol. II, p. 538, ''s.n.'' Kirk-lees.</ref></div></onlyinclude>
<onlyinclude><div id="blockquote">&emsp;KIRK-LEES, a hamlet in that part of the parish of <span class="small-caps">Dewsbury</span> which is in the wapentake of <span class="small-caps">Morley</span>, West riding of the county of York, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Huddersfield. The population is returned with the parish. Here was a Cistercian nunnery, erected in the reign of Henry II., by Reynerus Flandrensis, and dedicated to the Virgin and St. James, the revenue of which, at the suppression, was valued at £20. 7. 8.: the celebrated <keyword>Robin Hood</keyword> was buried here, where <keyword>his tomb</keyword> is yet to be seen.<ref>{{:Lewis, Samuel 1831a}}, vol. II, p. 538, ''s.n.'' Kirk-lees.</ref></div></onlyinclude>


=== Source notes ===
== Source notes ==
Capitals and small caps as in printed source.
Capitals and small caps as in printed source.


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An expanded entry is found in the 1848 edition of this work. See [[1848 - Lewis, Samuel - Topographical Dictionary of England]].
An expanded entry is found in the 1848 edition of this work. See [[1848 - Lewis, Samuel - Topographical Dictionary of England]].
== Lists ==
== Lists ==
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 315-19.
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-19.
* Outside scope of {{:Sussex, Lucy 1994a}}.
* Outside scope of {{:Sussex, Lucy 1994a}}.


=== Editions ===
== Editions ==
* {{:Lewis, Samuel 1831a}}, vol. II, p. 538, ''s.n.'' Kirk-lees
* {{:Lewis, Samuel 1831a}}, vol. II, p. 538, ''s.n.'' Kirk-lees
** {{:Lewis, Samuel 1833a}}. Not seen
** {{:Lewis, Samuel 1833a}}. Not seen

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Robin Hood's Grave at Kirklees.
Nathaniel Johnston's drawing of Robin Hood's grave

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-05-30. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-20.

Allusion

 KIRK-LEES, a hamlet in that part of the parish of Dewsbury which is in the wapentake of Morley, West riding of the county of York, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Huddersfield. The population is returned with the parish. Here was a Cistercian nunnery, erected in the reign of Henry II., by Reynerus Flandrensis, and dedicated to the Virgin and St. James, the revenue of which, at the suppression, was valued at £20. 7. 8.: the celebrated Robin Hood was buried here, where his tomb is yet to be seen.[1]

Source notes

Capitals and small caps as in printed source.

IRHB comments

An expanded entry is found in the 1848 edition of this work. See 1848 - Lewis, Samuel - Topographical Dictionary of England.

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