Robin Hood
A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads,
now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw.
To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.
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ROBIN HOOD, a Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw; by Joseph Ritson; With eighty Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick and nine Etchings from original paintings by A.H. Tourrier and E. Buckman.
PUBLISHER’S NOTICE.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF EMBELLISHMENTS.
PREFACE.
THE LIFE OF ROBIN HOOD.
FOOTNOTES TO “THE LIFE OF ROBIN HOOD”, pp. i–xiii
NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS REFERRED TO IN THE FOREGOING LIFE.
FOOTNOTES TO “NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS”, pp. xiv–cxviii
ROBIN HOOD. Part I.
I. A LYTELL GESTE OF ROBYN HODE.
THE SECONDE FYTTE.
THE THYRDE FYTTE.
THE FOURTH FYTTE.
THE FYFTH FYTTE.
THE SYXTE FYTTE.
THE SEVENTH FYTTE
THE EIGHTH FYTTE.
II. ROBYN HODE [AND THE POTTER].
[THE SECOND FIT.]
III. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BEGGAR.
THE SECOND PART.
IV. ROBIN HOOD AND GUY OF GISBORNE,
V. A TRUE TALE OF ROBIN HOOD: OR,
FOOTNOTES TO “PART THE FIRST”, pp. 1–148
ROBIN HOOD. Part II.
I. ROBIN HOOD’S BIRTH, BREEDING, VALOUR, AND MARRIAGE.
II. ROBIN HOOD’S PROGRESS TO NOTTINGHAM.
III. THE JOLLY PINDER OF WAKEFIELD, WITH ROBIN HOOD, SCARLET, AND JOHN.
IV. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BISHOP,
V. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BUTCHER.
VI. ROBIN HOOD AND THE TANNER; OR, ROBIN HOOD MET WITH HIS MATCH:
VII. ROBIN HOOD AND THE TINKER.
VIII. ROBIN HOOD AND ALLIN ‘A’ DALE:
IX. ROBIN HOOD AND THE SHEPHERD.
X. ROBIN HOOD AND THE CURTALL FRYER.
XI. ROBIN HOOD AND THE STRANGER.
[PART THE SECOND.*]
XII. ROBIN HOOD AND QUEEN KATHERINE.
XIII. ROBIN HOOD’S CHASE:
XIV. ROBIN HOOD’S GOLDEN PRIZE.
XV. ROBIN HOOD’S RESCUING WILL STUTLY.
XVI. THE NOBLE FISHER-MAN; OR, ROBIN HOOD’S PREFERMENT:
XVII. ROBIN HOOD’S DELIGHT:
XVIII. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BEGGAR.
XIX. LITTLE JOHN AND THE FOUR BEGGARS.
XX. ROBIN HOOD AND THE RANGER: OR, TRUE FRIENDSHIP AFTER A FIERCE FIGHT.
XXI. ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN:
XXII. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BISHOP OF HEREFORD.
XXIII. ROBIN HOOD RESCUING THE WIDOW’S THREE SONS FROM THE SHERIFF WHEN GOING TO BE EXECUTED.
XXIV. ROBIN HOOD AND MAID MARIAN.
XXV. THE KING’S DISGUISE, AND FRIENDSHIP WITH ROBIN HOOD,
XXVI. ROBIN HOOD AND THE GOLDEN ARROW.
XXVII. ROBIN HOOD AND THE VALIANT KNIGHT.
XXVIII. ROBIN HOOD’S DEATH AND BURIAL:
FOOTNOTES TO “PART THE SECOND”, pp. 148–339
APPENDIX.
I. THE PLAYE OF ROBYN HODE
II. A FREEMAN’S SONG, FOR THREE VOICES.
III. A ROUND
IV. HEY JOLLY ROBIN.
V. A MERRY WEDDING; OR, O BRAVE ARTHUR OF BRADLEY.
VI. ROBIN HOOD RESCUING THE THREE SQUIRES FROM NOTTINGHAM GALLOWS.
VII. ROBIN HOOD’S DELIGHT.
VIII. ROBIN HOOD AND THE MONK.
FOOTNOTES TO “APPENDIX”, pp. 341–385
GLOSSARY.
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