The first twenty-three stanzas are based upon the Gest, sts. 282-95. The remainder is mostly taken up with John's astute device for sending information to the sheriff. The two concluding lines are for connection with 'Robin Hood and the Valiant Knight,' which follows in some garlands, as here. (See Introduction to No, 151.)
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