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The merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown in Nottinghamshire, as written & illustrated by Howard Pyle

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The merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown in Nottinghamshire

9616087

as written & illustrated by Howard Pyle

Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor

Preface: from the author to the reader -- Prologue -- Robin Hood and the tinker -- Shooting-match at Nottingham town -- Will Stutely rescued by his good companions -- Robin Hood turns butcher -- Little john goes to the fair at Nottingham town -- How Little John lived at the sheriff's house -- Little John and the tanner of Blyth -- Robin Hood and Will Scarlet -- Merry adventure with Midge the miller -- Robin Hood and Allan A Dale -- Robin seeketh the Curtal Friar of the fountain -- Robin Hood compasseth the marriage of two true lovers -- Robin Hood aideth a sorrowful knight -- How Sir Richard of the lea paid his debts to Emmet -- Little John turns barefoot friar -- Robin Hood turns beggar -- Robin and three of his merry men shoot before Queen Eleanor in Finsbury fields -- Chase of Robin Hood -- Robin Hood and Guy of Gisbourne -- King Richard cometh to Sherwood Forest -- Epilogue

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