... them above all thi/gf^1^ b?Uad tained that nObIll Hood and who had been defeated with Simon J M V fort, in 1265, at the battle of Evesham. With Walter Robin Hood is th9 S&xon yGoinan T I I Tf has also been asserted that Robin Hon^ of Huntingdon. Thierry ...

... whither Prince Edward and Gloucester speedily followed. They Pursued him from place to place, and eventually forced a battle at Evesham on the 4th of August. Leicester anti his son were slain, the King delivered from captivity, the confederacy of hart ms ...

... the hammer than the sword ; but handling tho latter with terrible effect when their humour led them that way. In the battle of Evesham the stout Birmingham smiths followed the banner of their lord of the manor, and fought on the side of the barons and ...

... maintained that Robin Hood and Little John were heroes, who had been defeated w.th Simon de Mont- fort, in 1265, at the battle of Evesham. With Walter Scott, Robin Hood is the Saxon yeoman Locksley, It has also been asserted that Robin Hood was an Earl of ...

... courtesy, and impartiality. Few, if any, of his predecessors, from Peter de Montford —the first speaker—who was killed in battle of Evesham, 1265, down to the present time, have more worthily, or more satisfactorily, discharged the delicate and difficult duties ...

... respecting the office of Speaker, a few word 3 on thia will not be out of (dace here. Peter Montfort, afterwords killed the battle of Evesham, was the first who held this dignified position, and be was appointed in the year 1260. Upon the Speaker's election he ...

... by the Welsh, and the Earl of Leicester bad recruited his army in this part the country, previous to the disastrous battle near Evesham,in Worcestershire which proved equally fatal to him and the baronial cause. Under these circumstances the castle of ...