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Robin Hood .

Robin Hood. Did he exist ? Year 7 History Assessment. What is a legend? Examples of legends = What is a freedom fighter? What is a terrorist? Is it possible to be both?. The legend. Robert (we will call him Robin) of Locksley was a S_____.

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Robin Hood .

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  1. Robin Hood. Did he exist? Year 7 History Assessment.

  2. What is a legend? • Examples of legends = • What is a freedom fighter? • What is a terrorist? • Is it possible to be both?

  3. The legend. Robert (we will call him Robin) of Locksley was a S_____. King _____ went on the Crusades. Prince ____ took over. Robin’s _____ was killed. Robert became an o______. How did Robin meet Little John and Friar Tuck? What did Robin and his men do that upset the Sheriff of Nottingham? What were Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham plotting? Who was Sir Guy of Gisborne? Who was Maid Marian? How did Robin meet King Richard? How did Robin die?

  4. Homework:Who were the following? • King Richard I = • Prince John= • Sheriff of Nottingham= • Sir Guy of Gisbourne= • Little John= • Friar Tuck= • Will Scarlet= • Maid Marian=

  5. Homework answers. • King Richard I = King of England. He was away on the Crusades (war). • Prince John= Richard’s brother. He was plotting to take over the country. He taxed Saxon peasants. • Sheriff of Nottingham= He supported Prince John and wanted to capture Robin Hood. • Sir Guy of Gisbourne=He worked for the Sheriff. Hated Robin Hood. • Little John=Very tall Saxon. One of Robin’s band. • Friar Tuck=Religious man who liked drinking. One of Robin’s band. • Will Scarlet=Saxon. One of Robin’s band. • Maid Marian=Childhood sweetheart of Robin. Sir Guy wants to marry her.

  6. How has Robin Hood been shown through the ages?

  7. 1508

  8. 1687

  9. 1845

  10. 1883

  11. Images of Robin Hood from films.1938.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ist_bZLP9u4

  12. 1950shttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVtp3aKjbVU

  13. 1984

  14. 1992http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCxzyVfAz3E

  15. 2007http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su00WMqZGM4

  16. 2010.http://robin-hood-movie-trailer.blogspot.com/

  17. What do all the stories and films about Robin Hood have in common?

  18. Pictureshttp://robinhoodoutlaw.blogspot.com/1. What do the pictures of Robin have in common?2. Why might pictures be unreliable as evidence about Robin Hood?

  19. Place nameshttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lane/8771/robinhoodplaces.htmlWhy might place names be unreliable as evidence?

  20. Ballads that were sung or recited to entertain people. The first ones were written down in the 15th century. Why might ballads be unreliable as evidence about Robin Hood? Ballads

  21. The First FytteLythe and listin, gentilmen,That be of frebore blode;I shall you tel of a gode yeman,His name was Robn Hode.Robyn was a prude outlaw,Whyles he walked on grounde:So curteyse an outlawe as he was oneWas nevere non founde.Robyn stode in Bernesdale,And lenyd hym to a tre,And bi hym stode Litell Johnn,A gode yeman was he.

  22. Medieval courts.

  23. Can they all be the same person? Court (legal) records. 1214: Robert Hood, servant of Alexander Nequam, Abbot of Cirencester, killed Ralph of Cirencester in the Abbot’s garden. (Gloucestershire) 1225: Robert Hode, tenant of the Archbishop of York, reported as fleeing from King’s justice. (West Yorkshire) 1228: Robert Hod, known as ‘Hobbehod’ described as a fugitive from justice (outlaw). (West Yorkshire) 1230: The Sheriff of Yorkshire owes 32s 6d in respect of goods seized from Robert Hood, fugitive. (West Yorkshire) 1316: The Earl of Warenne ordered by King Edward II to gather a troop of foot soldiers from the Wakefield area to fight the Scots. Robert Hood fined for refusing to join. 1354: Robin Hood in prison on charges of killing royal deer in the forest of Rockingham (Northhamptonshire).

  24. How useful are court records as evidence about Robin Hood?

  25. There are many books (often for children) with stories about Robin Hood. How do they portray Robin Hood? Why might these stories be unreliable as evidence about Robin Hood? Children’s stories.

  26. There are many films about Robin Hood. How do they portray Robin Hood? Why might these films be unreliable as evidence about Robin Hood? Films.

  27. Why is the story of Robin Hood popular?

  28. Other evidence. • http://www.boldoutlaw.com/ • Poems. A Robyn Hod is mentioned in a poem of 1377. • Chronicles (histories written by monks) from the 15th century.

  29. Why has much of the story been exaggerated? How has the story been passed on? Why might it be exaggerated?

  30. The story of Robin Hood is like a jigsaw but we only have a few of the pieces.

  31. Conclusion. In conclusion, I believe that Robin Hood . . . .

  32. Homework. • You are going to be doing an assessment in class. You need to bring some independent research about Robin Hood. • Find evidence for the existence of Robin Hood. Look for ballads, court records or chronicles that mention Robin Hood. • You need to use the internet. E.g. • http://www.robinhood.ltd.uk/robinhood/history.html

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