[798] See Strutt’s “Sports and Pastimes,” pp. 499, 500; Brand’s “Pop. Antiq.,” 1849, vol. ii. pp. 397, 398.
[799] “Anatomy of Melancholy;” Drake’s “Shakespeare and His Times,” vol. ii. p. 298.
[800] Clark and Wright’s “Notes to Hamlet,” 1876, pp. 212, 213.
[801] See Strutt’s “Sports and Pastimes,” p. 365; Nares’s “Glossary,” vol. ii. p. 522.
[802] Baker’s “Northamptonshire Glossary,” 1854, vol. i. p. 198.
[803] See Dyce’s “Glossary,” p. 134.
[804] Douce’s “Illustrations of Shakespeare,” p. 144.
[805] See Nares’s “Glossary,” vol. ii. p. 605.
[806] See Strutt’s “Sports and Pastimes,” 1876, pp. 368, 369.
[807] See Brand’s “Pop. Antiq.,” 1849, vol. ii. pp. 429, 432.