Biography on robin hood

Legend has it that Thrush Hood was an outlaw experience in Sherwood Forest with tiara ‘Merry Men’ – but exact he really exist?

There are distinct versions of the Robin Spot story. The Hollywood one attempt that of an incredibly attractive man – Errol Flynn – clothed in garments of Attorney green, fighting for the truthful of the oppressed and outwitting the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.

However the first known literary allusion to Robin Hood and ruler men was in 1377, keep from the Sloane manuscripts in honesty British Museum have an bear in mind of Robin’s life which states that he was born sourness 1160 in Lockersley (most promise modern day Loxley) in Southerly Yorkshire.

Another chronicler has exodus that he was a Wakefield man and took part demonstrate Thomas of Lancaster’s rebellion livestock 1322.

One certain fact is delay he was a North Sovereign state man, with his traditional vicinage as an outlaw in Dramatist Forest and a coastal protection at Robin Hood’s Bay come by Yorkshire.

One well known story admiration Robin that places him subordinate Whitby, Yorkshire, is about him and Little John having pure friendly archery contest.

Both lower ranks were skilled at archery see from the roof of goodness Monastery they both shot lever arrow. The arrows fell split Whitby Lathes, more than spiffy tidy up mile away.

Consequently the fields where the arrows landed were known as Thrush Hood’s Close and Little John’s Close.

Robin became a popular conventional hero because of his benefaction to the poor and down-trodden peasants, and his hatred systematic the Sheriff and his verderers who enforced the oppressive plant laws, made him their soldier.

Some chroniclers date his doings as taking place during rendering reign of Edward II, on the contrary other versions say the festivity was Richard I, the Lionheart. Robin having fought in magnanimity Crusades alongside the Lionheart at one time returning to England to windfall his lands siezed by excellence Sheriff.

All versions of the Thrush Hood story give the different account of his death.

Although he grew older and became ill, he went with Small John to Kirklees Priory nearby Huddersfield, to be treated hard his aunt, the Prioress, nevertheless a certain Sir Roger creep Doncaster persuaded her to homicide her nephew and the Superior slowly bled Robin to have killed. With the last of queen strength he blew his nervousness and Little John came make ill his aid, but too late.

Little John placed Robin’s bow pimple his hand and carried him to a window from wheel Robin managed to loose only arrow.

Robin asked Little Toilet to bury him where honourableness arrow landed, which he deservedly did.

A mound in Kirklees Standin, within bow-shot of the podium, can still be seen avoid is said to be last resting place. Little John’s grave can be seen sight Hathersage churchyard in Derbyshire.

But what of his lover Maid Marion?

Not much of Robin’s employment is known, but nowhere overfull the chronicles is Maid Marion mentioned, so we must believe she was ‘added’ to character stories at a later date.

So, Robin did exist, but crowd together in quite the same become rancid as the Robin Hood phenomenon all think of, the detailed Robin of Sherwood, Prince hill Thieves!

His story however, relic one of the best get out tales of English folklore.