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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… tumbled the men together and refused to plaie out the game. Whereupon, Mr Jones required of him to paie him two …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… by Robert Welch in St Martin's Lane, London, during a game of cards at Welch's house on 9 February 1640. He described how Welch had cheated during a game of piquet by palming two of the cards and attempting to … th of February last at night, he did play with Welch at a game at cardes called Pikcett. Mr Welch having plaid fowle …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… or three horsemen at the most in his company following his game which was started without the lands halfe a mile, …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… could not be heard for the cheering. Framlingham. MS., 'game.' D r Edwin Sandys, the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… (247 a.) and 37 workers were employed. 26 A farm raised game birds in 1992. A dyer was recorded in 1327 27 and a … 0.5 km. north-east of the church, was known as Empire Game Farm in 1992. In 1311 the rector was licensed to study …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and the parish also abounds with various kinds of game. On the burn of Aberlour, about a mile above its influx …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 21 years, 40 and in 1738 he was appointed keeper of the game. 41 The premises consisted chiefly of Acton ponds, near …