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 459
which done, the person caught isblinded in his stead. This pastime was known to the Grecianyouth, and called by them myia chalki, Mma x«^f.^ It is calledHoodmans Blind because the players formerly were blindedwith their hoods. In the Two angry Women of Abington, acomedy, this pastime is called the… … 130.
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