Robin Hood and the Scotchman explained

Robin Hood and the Scotchman is Child ballad 130.

Synopsis

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 variant is truncated at this point, but the other ends with the man entering his service.

External links

• Web site: Robin Hood and the Scotchman — Child's Version A . . Rochester, New York, USA . 12 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080819201954/http://www.lib.rochester.edu/Camelot/rh/chscota.htm . 19 August 2008.
• Web site: Robin Hood and the Scotchman — Child's Version B . . Rochester, New York, USA . 12 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080708203832/http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/rh/chscotb.htm . 8 July 2008.

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