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Halberton - Hall-Green
A Topographical Dictionary of England
Hampstead
The Environs of London
… Wake, consisting chiefly of boxing, cudgell-playing, and wrestling. He had a benefit at the Haymarket in 1751, when he …
Harrow, including Pinner : Social history
A History of the County of Middlesex
… out of Pinner's medieval fair. By the early 19th century wrestling, racing, 'gingling', climbing a greasy pole, and …
Henry VIII: April 1536, 21-25
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… we answered that if she will submit to our grace without wrestling against the determination of our laws, we will …
Henry VIII: December 1528, 26-31
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
Henry VIII: December 1530, 19-28
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
Henry VIII: July 1534, 26-31
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… and Scotland will be proclaimed at Guildford, with such a wrestling as has never before been seen; for which purpose …
Henry VIII: June 1520
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… many of the ladies came to the camp, where were dancing, wrestling and other pastimes, but no jousting, on account of …
Henry VIII: June 1532, 1-15
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… servant Harry, to have two proper fellows for the feat of wrestling, and I have sent you two of my household servants … search. On receiving your letters, I had a match of wrestling to discover the best. If the King wishes me to …
Henry VIII: May 1521, 11-20
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… my Lord's business, 40 s. To his clerk, 1 s. To two men wrestling at Richmond before him, 8 d. To the children of the …
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