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Sports And Pastimes Of Merry England (1859)

Sports And Pastimes Of Merry England (1859)

Portch, Julian
Miller, Thomas
Weir, Harrison

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ISBN10: 1166969088
ISBN13: 9781166969080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sports And Pastimes Of Merry England is a book written by Thomas Miller in 1859, which provides a comprehensive overview of the various sports and pastimes that were popular in England during the medieval and early modern periods. The book covers a wide range of activities, including archery, hunting, fishing, bowling, and various ball games. Miller provides detailed descriptions of the rules and customs associated with each sport, as well as the equipment and attire required for participation. He also explores the social and cultural significance of these activities, highlighting their importance in shaping English identity and community life. In addition to the main sports, Miller also discusses other forms of entertainment and leisure pursuits, such as theatre, dancing, and music. He draws on historical sources and personal anecdotes to bring these pastimes to life, painting a vivid picture of the vibrant and diverse world of leisure in Merry England. Overall, Sports And Pastimes Of Merry England is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of sport, leisure, and culture in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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