S0 John Escott - Robin Hood PDF

 

R O B IN H O O D Richard the First is King of England. He is a brave, good man, and the people love him. They call him Richard the Lionheart.

But when the King goes away, his brother Prince John does his work Sheriff of Nottingham, the people must pay more taxes!

hen tak take e their their ^ houses and animals ^a wa y fr f ro m t h e m ! /

^ B ut ^ Prince John, some of them ^ c a n ’t p a y . /

 

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Prince John is a thief! I must do something to help the people without homes or x ^ ^ m o n e y , Lady Marian.

Robin of Locksley lives near the town of Nottingham. He has a big house near Sherwood Forest.

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You’ Yo u’rre x a brave man, but I am afraid \ f o r y o u .^ x l

Robin of Locksley is a traito tra itor! r! _

Robin is getting married to Lady Marian Fitzwalter today. Bring him to the castle.

 

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I must tell Robin now.

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They want to kill you.

You must hide! Don t go home.

How can I marry Lady Marian now? I’ve got no money, no house. I’m not Robin of Locksley, I’m Robin k. Hood, Hood, the outlaw!

 

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There are more men living and hiding in Sherwood Forest.

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Put you yourr /   Put hands on this. I can help you out V of the water. S,

name’ me’ss Jo Joh hn ^ ^   My na Little. I’m looking for Robin Hood. I want to help him.

This is  Robin Hood!

I’m sorry.

Don’t be sorry, But I think I must change your   

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Now, what are you doing in the ^ fo fore rest st? ? ^

I’m loo kin g f o r v ' Robin Hood. J

 Ar e you  Are working for the Sheriff of  No! I’m hiding from the Sheriff.

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Becaus Beca use e I thin think k R o b in ^ Hood is a good man, and I tell everybody. The Sheriff does not like that. gift

 

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What s your name?

  -1 I’m a good friend nd of Lady Marian Fitzwalter. waiter. . )

 

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One day, a young boy is hunting in the forest. He kills a deer. But some of the Sheriffs men are watching him...

T h a t is Sir ^ Guy Gisborne’s deer. ^ Yo You u ca n’t kill kill it. /

You must hang tomorrow!

... and the Sheriff’s men have my son. They want to hang

him tomorrow!

 

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 A day o r two tw o later.

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There’s a shooting contest in Nottingham. The winner gets a silver arrow!

That’s very interesting.

|’m afra afraid id,, Rob Robin. W h y ^ ^ does the Sheriff want to have a contest? Perhaps he wants  _ to c a tc tch h you. | ^ r l know. B ut I m u st w i n ^ ffl the contest for the people of Nottingham. ^ On the day of the contest..

 

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raj. / w h o is th the e best man in this conte contest? st? „

Sir Guy is the best man with a bow and arrow. _ / Where’s Ro Robi bin n Hood? I don’t see him  _ Do you?

He’s here here,, I know. know. He x likes to win shooting contests v Then Then we can catch him! him! ^

 

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Three men hit their targets in the centre -Sir Guy Gisborne, one of the Sheriffs men, and an old man with a beard. They shoot again.

This time, the Sheriff’s man and Sir Guy do badly.

But the old man’s arrow hits the centre!

 

Robin Hood  

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I don’t don’t have my silver arrow. I must go back and get it one day. Ha! Ha! Ha!

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