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The legend of Robin Hood harks back to pre-Norman England, a smaller, freer nation.  His rejection of feudal constraints alone was enough to make him a hero.  The "robbing from the rich" idea came much, much later.
 
The legend of Robin Hood harks back to pre-Norman England, a smaller, freer nation.  His rejection of feudal constraints alone was enough to make him a hero.  The "robbing from the rich" idea came much, much later.
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==Joseph Ritson==
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I edited in information about Joseph Ritson, the primary person responsible for transforming Robin Hood from an anti-tax crusader into a redistributionist.  I hope that knowing when, where, and by whom this occurred will help lead to a more complete discussion.
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