Robin Hood and the Scotchman

Robin Hood and the Scotchman

Robin Hood and the Scotchman is Child ballad 130.

ynopsis

Robin Hood goes north and meets with a Scot, who wishes to enter his service. Robin refuses, because the Scot will prove false. A fight ensues. One variants is truncated at this point, but the other ends with the man entering his service.

External links

* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch130.htm "Robin Hood and the Scotchman"]
* [http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/rh/chscota.htm "ROBIN HOOD AND THE SCOTCHMAN (Child's Version A)"]
* [https://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/rh/chscotb.htm "ROBIN HOOD AND THE SCOTCHMAN (Child's Version B)"]


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