The sports and pastimes of the people of England : Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (1845)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, Hone, William, 1780-1842 · London : T. Togg · leaf 214
od,and justing upon the ice by the young Londoners.^ The earlyinclination to join in such kind of pastimes is strongly indicatedby the two boys represented on the next page: the place of thehorse is supplied by a long switch, and that of a lance by another. See sect. vii. p. 118. * See book ii.… … 43. Boys Tilting in Pastimb. Here we may also add the boat justs, or tilting- upon the water.The representation of a pastime of this kind is given below, froma manuscript of the fourteenth century in the Royal Library.
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