...nobility and gentry (some of whom came sixty miles to see them) even till the rascally rebellion was began by the Presbyterians; which gave a stop to their proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or ingenious elsewhere." — This is Wood's account, Ath. Oxon. Vol. II. 812. In 1636 was published...

...games, frequented by the nobility and gentry, (some of whom came sixty miles to see them) even till the rascally rebellion was begun by the Presbyterians;...their proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or ingenious elsewhere." These games were celebrated in verses by Ben Jonson, Drayton, Randolph, Marmyon,...

...nobility and gentry (some of whom came sixty miles to see them) even till the rascally rebellion was began by the Presbyterians, which gave a stop to their proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or ingenious elsewhere." This is Wood's account, Ath. Oxon. vol. V. 812. In 1636 was published Annalia...

...gentry for sixty miles round, until "the rascally rebellion," to adopt the phraseology of Anthony Wood, a delineation of the plain Country Fellow or down-right...Clown, from the accurate pen of Bishop Earle, \vlio has * They consisted originally, and previous to the direction of Dover, merely of athletic exercises,...

...rascally rebellion," toadop the phraseology of Anthony Wood, "was begun by the Presbyterians, which ga\ a stop to their proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous and ingenioui elsewhere." * They consisted originally, and previous to the direction of Dover, merely о...

...Nobility and Gentry, (some of whom came fX) Miles to nee them.) eren till the rascally Rebellion WAS began by the Presbyterians, which gave a stop to their Proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or in(*unlous elsewhere." — Athfn. OHM. Life of lingo Grotius, Lon., 1652 : from Meurais and others....

...whom came (X) Miles to see them,) even till the rascally Rebellion was began by the Presbyterian«, which gave a stop to their Proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or ingenious elsewhere." — Athrn. Oxrm. Life of Hugo Grolius, Lon., 1652: from Meursis and Others....

...those games frequented by the nobility and gentry (some of whom came 60 miles to see them) even till the rascally rebellion was begun by the presbyterians,...their proceedings, and spoiled all that was generous or ingenious elsewhere. The verses in the said book called Annalia Dubrensia were composed by several...

...country dainties stored, for nil. The most famous of these festivals was the annual meeting that Eobert Dover, a Warwickshire attorney, established at Cotswold...cudgelplaying, balloon, leaping, &c., for the men, witli dancing for the maidens. Though we find allusions to this game in Donne and some other writers...

...games, frequented by the nobility and gentry, some of whom came sixty miles to see them, even till the rascally rebellion was begun by the Presbyterians,...spoiled all that was generous and ingenious elsewhere. The verses in the said book were composed by several poets, some of which were then the chiefest of...