Roberdsmen
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
or ROBERSMEN.
In old English law
Persons who, in the reign of Richard I., committed great outrages on the borders of England and Scotland. Said to have been the followers of Robert Hood, or Eobin Hood. 4 Bl. Comm. 245; 3 Inst. 187. ROBERIA (Law Lat.) In old English law.
Eobbery.
In robberia, in robbery; in the manner of a robber; as a robber. Bracton, fol.
146.