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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… years, to appoint places for shooting with the long bow, wrestling, running, &c., and to set prizes. Note that the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… pardon. Was convicted of manslaughter because he threw, in wrestling, an ancient neighbour, who died some time after, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… transportation for accidentally killing an ancient man in wrestling, for which he has endured a long imprisonment. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… house. 149. The Same. For leave to set up a house for wrestling, a military exercise used by the Greeks and Romans, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… and engaged and defeated them, but had a severe wrestling with an officer; Lochiel escaped that and several …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the advantage they have, and that, after you had been wrestling with it for two years in which it yielded no …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the pander to it; thousands of countrymen appear at the wrestling every night. Also I find at the coffee houses that …