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Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV
… therein, shall not frequent taverns, and shall avoid dice play and lewd women; the first to be admitted shall be …
Old and New London
… or Baden, "I have known an inauspicious hand of cards or dice transmute a silver-hilted sword into a brass oneOn the …
Old and New London
… Each man may have a pint of wine a day, but not more; and dice, cards, and all other instruments for gaming, are …
A Dictionary of London
… and keys, etc.: Bear Key Stairs ; Bear Quay ; Crown Key ; Dice Key ; Horners Key. See Custom House and Wool Quays. …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… had spoiled the old Rooks, and had taken away their false dice." Soon after him, started in new Ministers of State, and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… misfortunes. You have been told, "That King James's false dice are still played with, and go about." This access of …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… time. Sir William Williams.] 'Tis not the cards, nor the dice, they are but the tools; it is the hand that cheats you. …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… for the New Duties on Stampt Vellum etc. and on Cards and Dice: for stamps impressed or made at the Head Office for … to supply the Country 5,160 12 0 for the Duty on dice marked this year at 5 s. a pair 379 15 0 for the Duty on … 14 7 for the new Duties on stampt vellum etc., cards and dice 2 17 3 for the Duties on several kinds of stampt vellum …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Duties on Stampt Vellom, Parchment and Paper, Cards and Dice etc. in the year ending 1 Aug. 1713: for Stamps put upon … the New Duty 1711 on Stampt Vellom etc., and on Cards and Dice 3,215 10 2 on the New Duty 1712 on several kinds of … the New Duty [1712] 6,103 5 7 45,211 1 7 for the Duty on Dice marked this year; on the New Duty 1711, viz. on 662 pair …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of Insurance 16 16 0 69,344 4 1 for the New Duty on Dice marked this year, on the New Duty 1711 481 0 0 for the … 16 0 Anthony Weltden 3 12 0 298 13 6 and on the following Dice Makers for so much in arrear; ditto: Edmund Aspinall 15 … 24,801 14 0 for the New Duties and the Duties on Cards and Dice: for Stamps imprest etc. at the Head Office for ready …