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The Environs of London
… is the story of Joseph and his brethren; on others, Jacob wrestling with the angel, &c. "[see page image 476] Thou, O …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… teams of women from Hampshire and Surrey. 33 There was wrestling in the 1820s at the sluice house of the New River …
Survey of London
… not making a craft of them) are running, leaping, wrestling, fencing, dauncing, and playing at the caitche or …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… channel for his fee (33s.4d.), and for service done at the wrestling and shooting at Bartholomew (Bartilmewe) Fair and …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… for their pains taken as sticklers (stucklers) at the wrestling 6s.8d.; by commandment of my lord mayor to the 2 …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… the Banqueting House; at the rails in Smithfield; at the wrestling and shooting at Barth[olomew] tide) l. 3 Sept. …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… at mace for their pains taken as sticklers at the wrestling at Bartholomew (Barthewe') day 6s.8d. and to the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… rough manners of the 'commonalty,' of their bull-baiting, wrestling, cudgelling and footballing in the streets, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in the late 13th and 14th centuries. 47 There was a 'wrestling-place' on the parish boundary by 'the heath called …