It requires but a limited stretch of the

It requires but a limited stretch of the

It requires but a limited stretch of the

It requires but a limited stretch of the imagination to picture it in full swing at the time when the three brave foresters of Inglewood flourished,Adam Bell, Clym o' the Clough, and William o' Cloudeslee,and when the two former rescued the latter from the hangman's cart in the same market place.

And Cloudeslee lay ready there in a cart,
Ffast bound both foote and hande;
And a strong rope about his necke,
All readye ffor to hange.