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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
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- THE SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND: ADVERTISEMENT. 0:00
- INTRODUCTION. 2:00
- INTRODUCTION. — I.—OBJECT OF THE WORK, TO DESCRIBE THE PASTIMES AND TRACE THEIR ORIGIN. 4:23
- INTRODUCTION. — II.—THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. 5:44
- INTRODUCTION. — III.—THE SAXONS. 6:51
- INTRODUCTION. — IV.—THE NORMANS. 11:51
- INTRODUCTION. — V.—TOURNAMENTS AND JUSTS. 12:26
- INTRODUCTION. — VI.—OTHER SPORTS OF THE NOBILITY, AND THE CITIZENS AND YEOMEN. 13:35
- INTRODUCTION. — VII.—KNIGHTLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 17:02
- INTRODUCTION. — VIII.—ESQUIRESHIP. 19:08
- INTRODUCTION. — IX.—MILITARY SPORTS PATRONIZED BY THE LADIES. 22:19
- INTRODUCTION. — X.—DECLINE OF MILITARY EXERCISES. 23:37
- INTRODUCTION. — XI.—DECLINE OF CHIVALRY. 24:41
- INTRODUCTION. — XII.—MILITARY EXERCISES UNDER HENRY VII. 25:45
- INTRODUCTION. — XIII.—MILITARY EXERCISES UNDER HENRY VIII. 28:23
- INTRODUCTION. — XIV.—PRINCELY EXERCISES UNDER JAMES I. 30:14
- INTRODUCTION. — XV.—REVIVAL OF LEARNING. 33:14
- INTRODUCTION. — XVI.—RECREATIONS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. 35:35
- INTRODUCTION. — XVII.—OLD SPORTS OF THE CITIZENS OF LONDON. 39:01
- INTRODUCTION. — XVIII.—MODERN PASTIMES OF THE LONDONERS. 40:58
- INTRODUCTION. — XIX.—COTSWOLD AND CORNISH GAMES. 42:27
- INTRODUCTION. — XX.—SPLENDOUR OF THE ANCIENT KINGS AND NOBILITY. 44:11
- INTRODUCTION. — XXI.—ROYAL AND NOBLE ENTERTAINMENTS. 46:03
- INTRODUCTION. — XXII.—CIVIC SHOWS. 48:25
- INTRODUCTION. — XXIII.—SETTING OUT OF PAGEANTS. 50:58
- INTRODUCTION. — XXIV.—PROCESSIONS OF QUEEN MARY AND KING PHILIP OF SPAIN IN LONDON. 53:15
- INTRODUCTION. — XXV.—CHESTER PAGEANTS. 56:09
- INTRODUCTION. — XXVI.—PUBLIC SHOWS IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. 1:02:02
- INTRODUCTION. — XXVII.—QUEEN ELIZABETH AT KENELWORTH. 1:03:14
- INTRODUCTION. — XXVIII.—LOVE OF PUBLIC SIGHTS ILLUSTRATED FROM SHAKSPEARE. 1:08:26
- INTRODUCTION. — XXIX.—ROPE-DANCING, TUTORED ANIMALS, AND PUPPET-SHOWS. 1:09:26
- INTRODUCTION. — XXX.—MINSTRELSY, BELL-RINGING, &c. 1:14:48
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXI.—BAITING OF ANIMALS. 1:16:34
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXII.—PASTIMES FORMERLY ON SUNDAYS. 1:17:59
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXIII.—ROYAL INTERFERENCE WITH SUNDAY PASTIMES. 1:20:29
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXIV.—ZEAL AGAINST WAKES AND MAY-GAMES. 1:24:43
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXV.—DICE AND CARDS. 1:27:40
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXVI.—REGULATION OF GAMES FOR MONEY, BY RICHARD CŒUR DE LION, &c. 1:29:00
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXVII.—STATUTES AGAINST DICE, CARDS, BALL-PLAY, &c. 1:29:55
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXVIII.—PROHIBITIONS OF SKITTLE-PLAY. 1:32:34
- INTRODUCTION. — XXXIX.—ARCHERY SUCCEEDED BY BOWLING. 1:33:42
- INTRODUCTION. — XL.—MODERN GAMBLING. 1:36:09
- INTRODUCTION. — XLI.—LADIES' PASTIMES—NEEDLE-WORK. 1:37:15
- INTRODUCTION. — XLII.—DANCING AND CHESS PLAY. 1:38:10
- INTRODUCTION. — XLIII.—LADIES' RECREATIONS IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY. 1:39:33
- INTRODUCTION. — XLIV.—THE AUTHOR'S LABOURS—CHARACTER OF THE ENGRAVINGS. 1:41:07
- SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND. BOOK I. CHAPTER I. 1:42:42
- BOOK I. — CHAPTER II. 2:23:16
- BOOK I. — CHAPTER III. 2:52:36
- BOOK II. CHAPTER I. 3:07:15
- BOOK II. — CHAPTER II. 3:49:00
- BOOK II. — CHAPTER III. 4:25:14
- BOOK III. CHAPTER I. 5:02:10
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER II. 6:09:46
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER III. 6:48:56
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER IV. 7:39:07
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER V. 7:56:15
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER VI. 8:49:14
- BOOK III. — CHAPTER VII. 9:33:23
- BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. 10:09:49
- BOOK IV. — CHAPTER II 10:43:34
- BOOK IV. — CHAPTER III. 11:43:00
- BOOK IV. — CHAPTER IV. 13:02:28
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