William Loxley

William Loxley is a fictional character from the Robin Hood legend, traditionally portrayed as a nobleman and friend of Robin Hood. Often depicted as the Sheriff of Nottingham's adversary, he is sometimes misunderstood in the narratives surrounding Robin Hood’s band of outlaws. Loxley is associated with themes of loyalty, honor, and social justice, representing the moral complexity of the struggle between the wealthy and the oppressed. His character underlines the idea of standing up against tyranny and supporting the less fortunate, which are central themes in the Robin Hood stories that have endured through centuries of storytelling.