Matter of the Greenwood Scholar
Isaac Taylor
- Position
- 'Who was Robin Hood?', Notes and Queries s7-IV.88 (1887). Early sceptic, comparing Robin to William Tell and noting that the legend postdates the supposed man by centuries. Held locally - useful as evidence that the sceptical case is over a century old.
- Dates
- 1829-1901
- Field
- Philology and antiquarianism
Worldviews
The Ballad Outlaw, Ritson's Radical
Provenance
- Source method
- Local PDF holding
- Review status
- DRAFT
- Confidence
- HIGH