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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 4
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English
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Disguised as a monk, Robin visits Friar Tuck, a jovial, fat, holy man, and together they organize the escape of Mildred from the clutches of the Lord Germaine and the Sheriff. Though his church is in Nottingham, the friar becomes a close ally of the outlaw and begins to pay frequent visits to Sherwood.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 34
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English
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When Derwent overhears some messengers talk about the "jewels" they're guarding, he devises a plan to steal the shipment. He successfully carries out the plan only to discover that the "jewels" are two small children belonging to a noble family.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 6
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English
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Nottingham's tax collectors find it harder and harder to collect the county's levied assessments. When the Sheriff of Nottingham decides to make an example of Will Stukely, a poor farmer who could not pay his taxes, by hanging him, Robin Hood tricks the Sheriff into leaving the walled town, capturing him, and offering to trade his life in exchange for the condemned man's.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 14
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English
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Sir Richard of the Lea has lost a tournament and must pay 200 gold coins, which he does not have. To gain the funds, Richard decides to marry off his son to Hugh the Mercer's daughter. Richard then asks Robin and his band to disguise as knights to impress Hugh. However, Hugh is not impressed by Richard's son and wants to instead marry his daughter off to Robin.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 19
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English
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The Sheriff of Nottingham is desperate for a new set of boots. He discovers a village using a revolutionary new technique to make leather. Naturally, he wants in on the secret, but the villagers are not talking.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 36
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English
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A young man, Harold, finds Robin and explains to him that a treasure is hidden in his father's castle. But, to complicate matters, Harold's father has recently died after an encounter with a Viking ghost…
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 13
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English
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Robin stumbles onto a young boy in the forest who wants to join the Merry Men. However, Robin suspects the boy is of royal Norman birth, and sets to understand the boy's real origins.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 12
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English
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Duncan of Stoneykirk, a Scottish outlaw, meets up with Robin in Sherwood forest. His friendly and larger-than-life personality gives Robin a sense of unease, but keeps his feeling to himself until it becomes clearer and clearer what Duncan's plans are.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 9
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English
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When Lady Marian is told by her Nanny that her grandson has been taken by Count de Walden's soldiers, Robin is soon at hand to uncover the Counts plans.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 30
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English
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Robin encounters a healer on the way the Nottingham to treat Sir Walter, bu the healer's revolutionary treatment draws the attention of other doctors and they hatch a plan to have him removed.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 28
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English
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When free man A'Bland flees from a false accusation of murder that means imprisonment and death, his children, Alice and Oswald, are seized by the men-at-arms who serve Lord FitzUrse. In the great castle they are treated harshly at the hands of FitzUrse and his menials. A'Bland joins the band of outlaws, and together embark on a rescue.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 38
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English
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Friar Tuck and Robin decide to have a wager to see who can raise more money: Robin decides to dress and act as a beggar, while Tuck will appeal to religion and Christian charity.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 22
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English
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King Richard has arrived back in England and is traveling in disguise in order to gather information and determine which Lords and Barons are loyal to John, and, ultimately, who Richard can count on. Meanwhile, he instructs Marian to undertake a dangerous mission.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 2
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English
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Robin and Edgar lighten the load of a greedy, crooked moneylender Herbert of Doncaster by taking his purse full of money and giving its contents back to the poor villagers and farmers from whom he took it. When Will Scatlock is mortally wounded, he uses his dying breath to pass the leadership of his gang over to Robin Hood.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 11
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English
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Maid Marian's absent father has arranged her marriage with the knight who saved her life. When Robin learns that the man to be Marian's husband cares only for her hefty dowry, he plans to break up the wedding by posing as a German knight who had been promised her hand in marriage long ago.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 1
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English
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Sir Robin of Locksley returns to England from fighting in the Crusades to discover that the notorious Sir Roger de Lille has been given his family's lands and castles, and has had Robin declared an outlaw. Robin takes refuge in Sherwood Forest and joins a band of outlaws led by Will Scatlock who names him Robin of the hood.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 23
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English
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The Sheriff is going to hang Arthur of Tetsbury for raising a levy in the shire for King Richard. To prevent Robin Hood from saving him, it is declared that only women will be allowed to enter the city to bring in the daily food.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 24
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English
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At the Inn, Robin and Little John walk in on the garishly dressed William Winchester. Little John insults Will, and sword play ensues, attracting the Sheriff's men. Robin, John, and Will fight them off together, and the creation of the legend of Will Scarlet begins.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 33
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English
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Friar Tuck is captured and taken to the local Abbey for questioning by the visiting arch bishop. Robin works with Little John to develop a rescue plan to save Friar Tuck.
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Adventures of Robin Hood volume 8
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English
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Queen Eleanor arrives back in England and engages Robin and his men to protect her while she travels around the country. This enrages the Sheriff of Nottingham who constructs a plan to discredit Robin.
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