 The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men and good archers with such spoiles and thefts as he got, upon whom four hundred (were they ever so strong) durst not give the onset.  Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ... - Page 510by G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...outlaws, among the which Robin Hood and Little John, renowned thieves, continued in woods, despoiling and robbing the goods of the rich. They killed none but...or by resistance for their own defence. " The said Robert entertained an hundred tall men, and good archers, with such spoiles and thefts as he got, upon... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...outlawes, among the which Robin Hood, and Little John, renowned theeves, continued in woods, despoyling and robbing the goods of the rich. They killed none but...them ; or by resistance for their own defence. The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men and good archers with such spoiles and thefts as he got,... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1822 - 382 pages
...outlaws, among the which Robin Hood and Little John, renowned thieves, continued in woods, despoiling and robbing the goods of the rich. They killed none but such as would invade them: or by resistance for the.it 1 own defence. " The said Robert entertained an hundred tali men, and good archers, with such... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1823 - 524 pages
...which Robin Hood, and Little John, renowned ' theeves, continued in woods, despoyling and rob'binK the goods of the rich. They killed none but 'such...them, or by resistance for their own defence. "The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men We have here a ballad of Robin Hood (from the Editor's... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 508 pages
...outlawes, among which Robin Hood and little John, renowned theeves, continued in woods, dcspoyling and robbing the goods of the rich. They killed none but...as would invade them ; or by resistance for their uwn defence. , " The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men, and good archers, with such spoiles... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 364 pages
...Robin " ' Hood and little John, renowned theeves, " ' continued in woods, despoyling and rob* " ' bing the goods of the rich. They killed •' ' none but...or " * by resistance for their own defence. " ' The saide Robert entertained an hun" ' dred tall men, and good archers, with " ' such spoiles and thefts... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...Robin Hood and Little John, renowned theeves, continued in the woods, despoyling and robbing the goodes of the rich. They killed none but such as would invade...them, or by resistance for their own defence. The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men and good archers, with siiche spoiler and thefts as he... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...Robin Hood and Little John, renowned theeves, continued in the woods, despoyling and robbing the goodes of the rich. They killed none but such as would invade...them, or by resistance for their own defence. The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men and good archers, with suche spoiler* arid thefts as he... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...Robin Hood and Little John, renowned theevcs, continued in the woods, despoyling and robbing the goodes of the rich. They killed none but such as would invade...them, or by resistance for their own defence. The saide Robert entertained an hundred taD men and good archers, with suche spoil« and i Ill-its as he... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 pages
...Robin Hood and Little John, renowned theeves, continued in the woods, dospoyling and robbing the goodes of the rich. They killed none but such as would invade them, or by resistance for their owu defence. The saide Robert entertained an hundred tall men and good archers, with suche ppoiles... | |
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