Charles Stapley

The Sheriff of Nottingham uses the villagers' superstitions to bring Robin Hood into the open; an outlaw's mother pays the consequences for alchemy.

Robin Hood (Richard Grene) helps his friend Sir Richard (Ian Hunter) find a suitable wife (Jennifer Jane) for his son Claude (Phillip Guard).

Sir William raises the taxes on his tenant farmers, then threatens to throw them off their land if they don't come up with the money. Robin comes up with a plan to get the villagers their money back.

The merry men decide to help an apothecary search for and gather medicine to fight against an epidemic.

Robin Hood and Friar Tuck devise a cunning plan to determine who is responsible for the dangerous raids that are being blamed on Robin.

At the Inn, Robin and Little John walk in on the garishly-dressed William Winchester. Little John insults Will and sword play ensues, attracting the Sheriff's men. Robin, John and Will fight them off together. The creation of the legend of Will Scarlet begins.