[ [110] Stephen Gosson, in The School of Abuse, 1579.

[ [111] That is, cards and dice; an old anonymous poem "of Covetice," cited by Warton, History of Poetry, vol. ii. p. 316.

[ [112] In the Manners and Customs of the English; the Chronicle of England; and more particularly in the View of the Dresses of the English; vol. i. p. 73. vol. ii. p. 140, &c.

[ [113] See p. [xxxv].

[ [114] Harl. MS. 2252.

[ [115] Confessio Amantis.

[ [116] Warton's History of English Poetry, vol. iii. p. 311.

[ [117] Part ii. sect 2. cap. 4.

[ [118] No. 57, A. D. 1711.

[ [119] Vespasian, B. xii. There are also three copies of this MS. but more modern, in the Royal Library. [See [sec. xiii]. of the present chapter.]