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 400
turies. If the reader will turn to the platefronting the title of the work, he will find ihe most ancient representa-tion of chess-playing that I have met with.;* and upon the thirtieth r S^e Burtons Anatomy of Melancholy. s Collect, vol. i. p. 2^4. 1 By keeping him from the possession of… … Reference to the Cheft-Men . 2-T/ic Queen orJ\rcc.3. The Hock 4.7/ie Mftn . O.T/ie Knight.6. /he Pawn .
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