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CHAPTER III.

I. Hand-ball an ancient Game--The Ball, where said to have been invented--II. Used by the Saxons--III. And by the Schoolboys of London--IV. Ball Play in France--V. Tennis Courts erected--VI. Tennis fashionable in England--VII. A famous Woman Player--VIII. Hand-ball played for Tansy Cakes--IX. Fives--X. Ballon-ball--XI. Stool-ball--XII. Hurling--XIII. Foot-ball;--Camp-ball--XIV. Goff;--Cambuc;--Bandy-ball--XV. Stow-ball--XVI. Pall-mall--XVII. Ring-ball--XVIII. Club-ball--XIX. Cricket--XX. Trap-Ball--XXI. Northen-spell--XXII. Tip-cat 91

BOOK III.

PASTIMES USUALLY EXERCISED IN TOWNS AND CITIES, OR PLACES ADJOINING TO THEM.