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Games might be played after supper for entertainment. |
Games might be played after supper for entertainment. |
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*Chess - generally played on a larger table sized board on trestles or the floor. The queen moved like a bishop. (Holmes 1952, 43) |
*[[Chess]] - generally played on a larger table sized board on trestles or the floor. The queen moved like a bishop. (Holmes 1952, 43) |
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*Draughts - similar to modern checkers (Holmes 1952 p43) |
*[[Draughts]] - similar to modern checkers (Holmes 1952 p43) |
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*Tables - a kind of backgammon, played on a board with dice. (Holmes 1952, p43) |
*[[Tables]] - a kind of backgammon, played on a board with [[dice]]. (Holmes 1952, p43) |
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Revision as of 04:12, 3 December 2003
Games might be played after supper for entertainment.
- Chess - generally played on a larger table sized board on trestles or the floor. The queen moved like a bishop. (Holmes 1952, 43)
- Draughts - similar to modern checkers (Holmes 1952 p43)
- Tables - a kind of backgammon, played on a board with dice. (Holmes 1952, p43)
see also: Games