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| Keywords: Bodleian Libraries, Rules and directions for playing the Historical pastime of England; with a short account of the principal events which have occurred from William the Conqueror to the accession of George the third 124.jpg Game entitled Rules and directions for playing the Historical pastime of England; with a short account of the principal events which have occurred from William the Conqueror to the accession of George the third; has yellow paper wrapper with printed label This game comprehends nearly one hundred and sixty ofthe principal circumstances in the History of England commencing with the Battle of Hastings and ending with the accession of George the Third with appropriate fines or rewards to most of the subjects It is played with a tetotum numbered from 1 to 8 Each player proceeds in the game according to the number he turns and receives the reward or pays the fine appointed There are likewise twelve letters one of which each player must draw; and he who draws the earliest in the alphabet takes the privilege of turning first and the others in rotation Each player must place his letter on the circumstance to which he turns to show his situation in the game If any player turns to that subject on which another has his letter he takes that place and the other moves one forward except at the Holy Lane where as many may be placed as chance may send Each player advances in the game by adding the figure that he turns to the number on which his letter stands Any number of persons may play; and he who arrives first at the Treasury wins the game takes the stakes and all forfeits that remain No 1 Battle of Hastings - pay one to the King No 2 William the Conqueror Take all fines that have been paid to him No 3 British baron - pay one to the Norman etc ; Historical pastime of England; Image 22 booklet 48p ; 163 x 103 mm exhibition history Allegro identifier 20030930/17 37 28 jl object history object type Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-100 cc-by-4 0 place of creation London England J Harris; London England J Wallis place of discovery http //digital bodleian ox ac uk/inquire/p//e686298f-c0a5-4dcf-ac90-bcf7ae008b34 Digital Bodleian Template John Johnson Rules and directions for playing the Historical pastime of England; with a short account of the principal events which have occurred from William the Conqueror to the accession of George the third Uploaded with GWToolset Bodleian Libraries Rules and directions for playing the Historical pastime of England; with a short account of the principal events which have occurred from William the Conqueror to the accession of George the third_124 http //iiif bodleian ox ac uk/iiif/image/91bc0320-01d1-4d57-a882-db6bcd0a71d3/full/ 1000 1000/0/default jpg Files uploaded by the Bodleian Libraries' Wikimedian In Residence Board game rules | ||||
