The court-gamester; or, Full and easy instructions for playing the games now in vogue ... viz. ombre, picquet and the royal game of chess .. (1722)
Seymour, Richard, Esq · London, E. Curll · leaf 12
THE Court-Gamefter. <^ t .±^ .*.. *. ^ J^ ^ . ^ ^ ^ .^, ^ ,*. *. .-^^ ^ .-oS^ Of the Game af O M B r E^ … HIS Game owes its Invention tothe Spaniards^ and has in it agreat deal of the Gravity pecu-liar to that Nation. It is calledL*Homhray whichin Spanijlj iigni-fies Man: It was fo named, as requiringThought and Reflection, which are Qualities^peculiar to Man. To play it well, requiresa great deal of…
Ombre (Game) · Piquet (Game) · Chess
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