Book Report
Robin Hood

Robert gets his father killed so he is forced to leave Nottinghamshire and move to Sherwood forest with his servants.

He decided to take all valuable things from rich merchants, noblemen and fat churchmen Robin met John little in fight over a bridge John little wanted to meet Robin Hood, the Robin tells him the he is Robin Hood and that he can join the outlaws.

Robin changes his name to little John will Scarlet tells Robin that there’s a fat man living in a cavern hear a river in Sherwood forest. Robin goes to the river and sees the fat friar fishing, Robin told the friar that he can not fish in the river, the friar tells Robin, that he can carry him across the river, Robin does it, then the friar tells Robin that he can carry him across the river too, in the middle friar tells Robin that he is smells bad and old so the friar throws Robin into the water.

Some years passed and there were more than 200 outlaws living in Sherwood forest, helping Robin Hood. He imposed the Sherwood tax.  All the rich travellers who passed through Sherwood forest paid the Sherwood tax.

It was impossible to stop Robin Hood. The sheriff was furious because the people laughed at him. He was never able to capture Robin Hood. King John was furious too.

One day king John said, he wanted Robin Hood dead or alive, he can pay a hundred pieces of gold for Robin Hood.

When Robin Hood was a boy his best friend were Marian Fitzwater and her brother Mark. One spring day Marian’s father, Lord Robert Fitzwater of Malaset, said to her, Marian you are a beautiful maid.

Soon you must marry.  There is a very Rich noblemen, who wants to marry you. That noble men was named Sir Guy of Gisbourene.  Marian was very unhappy.

She did not want to marry Sir Guy of Gisbourne.  She wanted to marry Robin Hood.  Marian escaped to the Sherwood forest.  She disguised herself as a knight Robin Hood was in the forest.  He was disguised as a beggar.

Suddenly they met in the forest and after arguing add fighting Robin fell to the ground and Robin took his beggar clothes and Marian took off helmet they were very happy about meeting each other. After a few day friar tuck married them.

One day the sheriff decided to go and capture Robin by himself, once the entered the Sherwood forest a lot of outlaws received him with their swords they told the sheriff to go with them and with Robin.  He said he wasn’t hungry but the outlaws pushed him to go.  After he ate with Robin and the outlaws Robin told the sheriff to give all he had end to take off his clothes and return naked to Nottingham.

The Sheriff was so angry about what Robin did to him that he decided to make an archery contest.  He knew Robin was going to assist time after friar Tuck heard about the contest and told Robin.

He said he was going to go disguised as a poor peasant, he told the outlaws to dressed the same. After Robin won the competition he knew the poor peasant was Robin so the fight began. The outlaws killed and injured a lot of sheriff’s men. The outlaws went back to the forest to celebrate.

Robin and Marian were walking in the forest and saw a sad man near the river playing a sad song with an arp.  They asked him why was he so sad, the young man told them that it was because his beloved one was going to marry an awful rich noblemen the next day.

Robin told him he was going to help him, the next day at the church he stopped the friar and then the fight began after that he young man called Alan a’Dale went his beloved one and then Friar Tuck married them.

One evening Robin saw a tired old man over a horse, the old man asked Robin the name of the forest, he answered. Robin invited the old man to eat with him, the next day all the outlaws were gathered with the old man and Robin.  Robin propose a toast for king Richard suddenly the old man stood up and told the truth that he was king Richard. He told them that he was going to punish his brother for being greedy, he also told the outlaws and Robin that they where free and not outlaws anymore.

The king returned to the throne, the outlaws to their former houses and Robin, Marian and little John returned to Lockley.