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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume V

Note 27 — BOOK V. (continued 2)

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Thus, in the Parliamentary Writs, we have two Adam Bells (possibly only one) contemporary with Mr. Hunter's Robin Hood, and both resident in Yorkshire.

1315, Adam Belle, manucaptor of a burgess for Scarborough.

1324, Adam Bele, manucaptor for citizens returned for York.

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