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19th Century…

“The Vision” by Robin Hood (1841)

16 Jul 2019
Everyone of course loves to investigate appearances of the name of Robin Hood in medieval court records. One of these days, it might finally be proven who the “real” Robin…
18th century…

Robert Southey’s “Wedding of Robin Hood and Maid Marian”

8 Jul 20198 Jul 2019
By Stephen Basdeo Dr Mark Truesdale and I are currently transcribing Robert Southey’s ‘Harold; or, The Castle of Morford’ (Bodleian MS Eng. Misc. e. 21), which was originally written in…
18th century…

“If they must have a British Worthy, they would have Robin Hood”

7 Jul 2019
By Stephen Basdeo This post originally appeared on the IARHS website Amongst the great writers of eighteenth-century literature, the names of two men stand out: Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) and…
18th century…

John Winstanley’s Robin Hood Poems

7 Jul 2019
By Stephen Basdeo This article originally appeared on the IARHS Website) Rosemary Mitchell argues that during the eighteenth century, artists and writers when representing the medieval period did not strive…
19th Century…

Anon. ‘Robin Hood’ (1828)

7 Jul 2019
The following poem, written anonymously and titled simply as 'Robin Hood', appeared in The Oriental Observer and Literary Chronicle in 1828. The newspaper, printed in Calcutta during the rule of…
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Robin Hood, a Foundling

27 May 201927 May 2019
By Stephen Basdeo As one of England’s most famous historical figures, the name of Robin Hood appears in countless records. The first record we have of a man named Robin…

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