Winifred Gamwell

Winifred Gamwell
Name	Winifred Gamwell
First Appearance	1800s
Family	Little John - husband Will Gamwell - brother Sir Guy of Gamwell - father Stephan Gamwell - brother Barbara Gamwell - sister
About
Religion	Catholic
Allies	Robin Hood, Will Gamwell, Little John, Friar Tuck, Lady Christabel, Allan Clare, Marian Clare, Lincoln, Sir Guy of Gamwell Hall, Grace May, Maude Lindsay, Gilbert with the White Hand, the Merry Men
Antagonists	Sheriff of Nottingham/Baron Fizt Alwine, Lambie, Egbert Lanner, De Boissy, Geoffrey Guthfeld, Bishop of Hereford
Profession	noblelady, outlaw
Weapons	Knife
Other Names and Epithets	Winifred Naylor

Origin

Winifred was introduced as Will Scarlet's sister in Robin Hood and Little John by Pierce Egan the Younger. She and Little John slowly developed a relationship over the story and eventually wed, making her one of the earlier appearances of a wife to Little John.

Appearances in Media

Literature:

• Robin Hood and Little John; or, the Merrie Men of Sherwood Forest, by Pierce Egan the Younger (serialized 1838, book form 1840)
• Robin Hood Alexandre Dumas (1873)