Robin Hood (Legendary character) - Early works to 1800

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The history of George a Green , pindar of the town of Wakefield. His birth, calling, valour, and reputation in the country. With divers pleasant, as well as serious passages in the course of his life and fortune. Illustrated with cuts.
N. W.Date: 1706
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The whole life and merry exploits of bold Robin Hood , Earl of Huntingdon. Shewing How he became an Out-Law, and fled to the Forest of Sherwood; where he and his Gang shelter'd themselves for many Years, committing many notorious Villianies and Robberies; insomuch, that all Passengers were forced to pay them Tribute. And at last betook himself to a Monastery in Yorkshine, where he was bled to death by a Monk. To which is added, several songs not in the former impressions. With the whole history of Johnny Armstrong of Westmoreland.
Date: [1757?]
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Anecdotes of archery from the Earliest Ages to the Year 1791. Including an account of the most famous archers of ancient and modern times; with some curious particulars in the life of Robert Fitz-Ooth Earl of Huntington, Vulgarly called Robin Hood the present state of archery, with the different societies in Great Britain, Particularly those of Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Durham. By E. Hargrove.
Hargrove, Ely, 1742-1818.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
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The history of George a Green . Pindar of the town of Wakefield. His birth, calling, valour, and reputation in the country. With divers pleasant as well as serious passages in the course of his life and fortune. Illustrated with cuts.
N. W.Date: 1716
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Robin Hood's rescuing Will. Stutely from the sheriff and his men , who had taken him prisoner, and were going to hang him, &c. To the tune of, Robin Hood and Queen Catherine.
Date: [1740?]