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A History of the County of Warwick
… lower orders. These Hutton in 1781 summed up as 'fives, quoits, skittles, and ale'. 91 He should also have included …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and in summer the members participated in 'cricket, quoits, and other health-inspiring sports in their own field …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… no person should play any unlawful games such as dice, quoits, football and similar games, but that every strong and …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the coast they fell upon a gut of the sea, about three quoits' cast in breadth, dividing the island from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… were raised, and the stones there, called the Devil's quoits, were erected. In 614, Cygenils, King of the West …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Ward. Probaby rounded, for the purpose of throwing, like quoits (Riley). Chestisham (?), co. Cambridge. Brewer. A woad …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… athletic sports in the spa grounds. 172 A bowling and quoits club was established there in 1866. 173 Bowling was …