Certainly by the 1970s, when you look at popular accounts, the Green Man is everywhere as a personification and symbol of English folklore. Many people today think that the Green Man was a god ...

As Mr. Simpson notes, the inclusion of a pagan symbol on the invitation to the crowning of the king who also holds the titles of “Defender of the Faith” and “Supreme Governor” of the Church of England ...

The Green Man, a pagan symbol for rebirth, is printed at the bottom of the invitation in the centre of the page.

This pagan symbol of nature and renewal brought joy to the public during the dark winter months. ... his earlier green attire reminds us of his origins as a figure tied to nature, tradition, ...

One of the pagan symbols carved into the Minster is of the green man - an early interpretation of what Robin Hood might have looked like in his early form. Southwell Minster was built around 1100.

Although often thought of as a pagan symbol, carvings of the Green Man are commonly found in churches across Europe. He has been described as being a bridge between Pagan and Christian beliefs.

The Green Man is an ancient Pagan symbol of nature and fertility frequently depicted by carvings in old churches as a face sprouting foliage; one can be seen at St Mary the Virgin Church in Pilton.

The Green Man is a symbol that has cropped up in buildings for centuries but nobody really knows what he means. Commonly used in architectural decoration, the face of a man emerges, surrounded by ...