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Thomas Crosfield’s diary entry for Christmas day 1629 contains an entry titled “Games at Chartes” that contains a list of card games.A[fol. 34r]
The original diary entry.
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The games listed are:
- Ruffe
- trumpe
- Slam̃e
- Gleeke
- Newcut
- Swigg
- Loadam
- putt
- primifisty
- post & pair
- Bone-ace
- Anakin
- Seven Cardes
- one & 30
- my sewe has pig’d
- My Sow (Has) Pigged
#References
Crosfield, Thomas (). Queen’s College MS 390. The Queen’s College, University of Oxford.