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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… be remembered to the virtuous lord who beat Wingfield at chess, and tell him he desires his compliments to the nuncio. …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… first heard of this infamous bargain, he was playing at chess; but such was his equanimity of temper, that he …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… water transit, having the Thames on the south, with the Chess, Misbourne, Wycombe River and Thame all eventually … to Chesham and Tring follows the valley of the Chess, and a series of ridgeways or roads run almost parallel … house stand at the bottom of the sheltered valley of the Chess, close to the Hertfordshire boundary, about half-way …
Journal of the House of Commons
… aux vice-admiraux, lieutenans gnraux de nos armes navales, chess d'escadre, capitaines de nos vaisseaux, et de ceux de … aux vice-admiraux, lieutenans gnraux des armes navales, chess d'escadre, capitaines des vaisseaux, officiers de …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… steward; the custody of the seal; prohibition of games of chess and dice; prohibition of keeping hounds save by the …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… accompanied by their trains who could not be refused. Chess and similar games were at the same time strictly …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… were laid down as to eating and drinking; playing at chess or dice was forbidden; frocks or cowls of fustian or …