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  • King Richard I's Private Guard
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  • The King's Private Guard was a regiment in the English army in the Third Crusade, fighting for both King Richard the Lionheart and England. In 1191, whilst the King's Private Guard was in Acre, The King's tent became under attack. Robin Hood and his manservant Much, helped save the King and marked the man who tried to kill him, with a single cut over his tattoo. Later, when the Guard was still in Acre, a man named Thomas, brother of Carter, a supposed war hero charged into battle to be killed, by not following orders. He was apparently 'A Hero, but not on that day.' And when he was dying, cradled in Robin's arms he said 'he was laughing on the wrong side of his face.' Legrand was also a member of the Private Guard, a very strong man, always in competition with Little John when he was in En
Leader
  • King Richard
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Affiliation
  • *Christianity
  • *England
Name
  • The King's Private Guard
First
Members
  • *Much
  • *Carter †
  • *Legrand †
  • *Robin Hood †
  • *Thomas †
Cause
  • Captured by Leopold of Austria on their return home from the crusades.
Founder
Headquarters
  • *Acre
  • *Austria
abstract
  • The King's Private Guard was a regiment in the English army in the Third Crusade, fighting for both King Richard the Lionheart and England. In 1191, whilst the King's Private Guard was in Acre, The King's tent became under attack. Robin Hood and his manservant Much, helped save the King and marked the man who tried to kill him, with a single cut over his tattoo. Later, when the Guard was still in Acre, a man named Thomas, brother of Carter, a supposed war hero charged into battle to be killed, by not following orders. He was apparently 'A Hero, but not on that day.' And when he was dying, cradled in Robin's arms he said 'he was laughing on the wrong side of his face.' Legrand was also a member of the Private Guard, a very strong man, always in competition with Little John when he was in England. It turned out that the two of them were stronger together than they could ever be apart.
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