Glig-gamena angel-deod, or, The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time : illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings in which are represented most of the popular diversions (1810)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802 · London : Printed by T. Bensley, for White and Co. [and 7 more] · leaf 124
udged necessary, which forbad the use of both, and inflicted a penaltyof ten pounds for keeping a cross-bow in the house. This severe finemight probably produce a temporary reformation ; which certainly wasnot of long continuance, for cross-bows were commonly used again in u See Aschams Treatise on…
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