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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

  1. (). ⁨⁩. The Queen’s College, University of Oxford⁩.