Imran's History of Games

> Dating Period card games

Cotton, Compleat Gamester (1674).

Robert Dixon, Canidia (1683)

Thomas Durfey, "The marriage-hater match'd "(1692)

Peter Anthony Motteux, "Farewel folly" (1707)

Cotton, Compleat Gamester (1674).

R. Holme, Academy of armory (1688).

John Evelyn, Memoirs (1645)

Nahum Tate, Cuckolds-haven (1685)

John Banks, Cyrus the Great (1696)

Urquhart, translation of Rabelais's "Gargantua" (1653)

R. Holme, Academy of armory (1688).

Poor Robin's Almanack (1734)

Hannah Cowley, "More ways than one" (1784)

George Daniel, "The Disagreeable surprise" (1826)

John Florio, "English-Italian dictionary" (1611)

Machivelli, "Dogge" (1617)

Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

Lucas, "Lives of gamesters" (1714)

Letter of Edward Bedingfield to Katherine, Countess Rutland (1685)

Thomas Shadwell, Bury-fair (1689)

Delany, Autobiography (1732)

Burney, "Early Diary" (20 April 1770)

James Planche, "High, low, jack, and the game" (1831)

Cotton, Compleat Gamester (1674).

Brathwait, "English gentleman" (1630)

B. Jonson, "Magnetik Lady" (1632)

Thomas Shadwell, "A true widow" (1679)

Thomas D'Urfey, "A fool's preferment" (1688)

Robert Greene, "The Defence of Conny-Catching" (1592)

Robert Dixon, "Candia" (1683)

Poor Robin's Almanac (1693)

Thomas Heywood, "A woman kilde with kindnesse" (1607)

de Moivre, "The doctrines of chance" (1718)

H. Watson, "The Chirche of the Evyll" (1522)

Elyot, "Knowledge" (1533)

Letter from Sir William Kingson to Lord Lisle (24 June 1533)

George Chapman, Ben Jonson and John Marston, "Eastward hoe" (1605)

Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)^M

Privy Purse Expences of King Henry 8 (7 October 1532)

Nicholas Breton, "workes of a young wyt" (1577)

"Sporting Magazine" XII (1798)

Skleton, "Why not to court" (1522)

Florio, "Second Fruites" (1591)

Minsheu, "Spanish Dictionary" (1599)

Thomas Heywood, "A woman kilde with kindnesse" (1607)

W. Forrest, "The pleasant poesye of princely practice" (1548)

Turberv, "Faulconrie" (1575)

The Groome-Porter's Laws at Mawe (a. 1597)

Samuel Rowlands "letting of humours blood" (1600)

Minsheu, "Spanish Dictionary" (1599)

Gervase Markham, "The Famous Whore" (1609)

Thomas Middleton, "The Inner-Temple masque" (1619)

Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

Thomas Middleton, "The Inner-Temple masque" (1619)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

(My Sow's Pig'd) Burney, "Early Diary" (20 April 1770)

Greene, "Notable Discovery of Coosnage" (1591)

Florio, Trinca (1598)

John Lane, "Tom Tel-Troths Message" (1600)

Thomas Heywood, "A woman kilde with kindnesse" (1607)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

Thomas Nash's "Almond for Parrat" (1589)

Samuel Rowlands "letting of humours blood" (1600)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

"The Royal game of the ombre" (1660).

R. Holme, Academy of armory (1688).

H. Watson, "The Chirche of the Evyll" (1522)

Greene, "Notable Discovery of Coosnage" (1591)

Thomas Baker, "An act at Oxford" (1704)

Colley Cibber, The provok'd husband (1728)

(picket) J. Hall, "Horae vacivae" (1646)

The royall & delightfull game of picquet (1651)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

"Connoisseur" Number 52 (1755)

Burney, "Early Diary" (20 April 1770)

George Daniel, "The Disagreeable surprise" (1826)

Jerome Barlow and and William Roye, "Rede me and be nott wrothe" (1528)

"Cyvile and uncyvile life" (1579)

Thomas Heywood, "A woman kilde with kindnesse" (1607)

(Post and payre) John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

Privy Purse Expences of King Henry 8 (6 October 1532)

Elyot, "Knowledge" (1533)

Greene, "Notable Discovery of Coosnage" (1591)

(Primavista) Florio, "Worlde of wordes" (1598)

(Primiuiste) Thomas Middleton, "The Inner-Temple masque" (1619)

(Primofistula) Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

T. Crosfield, Diary (1629)

"The game of quadrille" (1726)

"Cyvile and uncyvile life" (1579)

Samuel Rowlands "letting of humours blood" (1600)

Thomas Heywood, "A woman kilde with kindnesse" (1607) *

(Saunt) Tottel, "Dice Play" (1532).

Letter from Earl of Southampton to King Henry VIII (13th December 1539).

(Sant) Greene, "Notable Discovery of Coosnage" (1591)

(Saut) Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640).

Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

"Connoisseur" Number 52 (1755)

Jane Austen, "Watsons" (1804)

James Planche, "High, low, jack, and the game" (1879)

Thomas Baker, "An act at Oxford" (1704)

Fielding, "History of Mr Jonathan Wild" (1743)

Thomas Middleton, "The Inner-Temple masque" (1619)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

Richard Brome, "The new academy" (1640)

H. Watson, "The Chirche of the Evyll" (1522)

Poor Robin (December 1694)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

R. Holme, Academy of armory (1688).

Misogonus (1560)

John Taylor, Taylor's Motto (1621)

Cotton's Compleat Gamester (1674).