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. |