Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards - William Andrew Chatto - Page №186
Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards
William Andrew Chatto
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  • Sadler's, Sir Ralph, State Papers, [112].
  • Saint Foix's historical essays on Paris, [123].
  • Saintré, Petit-Jehan de, [68].
  • Sales, St. Francis de, a card-player when young, [309].
  • Sandro di Pipozzi, cards mentioned in a MS. work of his, [65].
  • Sarisberiensis, Joannes, [62].
  • Satirical cards, French, about 1819, [264].
  • Schön, Erhard, cards of his designing, [238].
  • Sciential and grammatical cards, [139-41].
  • Sex of the East India Company, [32].
  • Seymour's Court Gamester, [168].
  • Sheppard, W., his England's Balm, [141].
  • Sheridan's character of the East India Company, [32].
  • Shufflers, diplomatic, [181].
  • Singer's Researches into the History of Playing Cards, [7], [201], [223], [238].
  • Skelton's Bowghe of Court,—Card of Ten, [234].
  • Solis, Virgil, cards of his designing, [238].
  • Solme, Thomas, 'the Bushoppes poure thresshere,' uses the term Yack an napes, [233].
  • Sota, the Spanish name for the Knave of cards, [229].
  • South-sea bubble, cards ridiculing the speculators, [169].
  • Spata, a weapon figured in Baker and Co.'s eclectic cards, [261].
  • St. Christopher, woodcut of, with the date 1423, in Earl Spencer's collection, [86].
  • Stencilling, early cards executed by means of, [83].
  • Stephens, Henry, relates an anecdote of a losing gamester's swearing, [312].
  • Strutt's Sports and Pastimes, [107].
  • Stubbes, Philip, his opinion of playing at cards and other games, [124]; on ruffs, [165].
  • Stukeley, Dr., old cards formerly belonging to, [205].
  • Suits of cards, names of, [228], [230].
  • Sunday, card-playing on, [146].
  • Sûr Mera, the title of a Rabbinical treatise against gaming, [317].
  • Swabbers, [161].
  • Swearing, a vice to which gamesters are prone, [311].
  • Tahures, a Spanish name for gamesters, etymology of the word, according to Diego del Castillo, [115], [116].
  • Taj, or Tas, a name for cards in Hindostan, [41].
  • Tali, [11].
  • Tarocchi, or Tarots, [190-5].
  • Tarotiers, French card-makers called by this name in 1594, [272].
  • Tax on cards, when first levied in England, [131].
  • Taylor, the water-poet, his picture of a prodigal, [163].
  • Taylor, Dr. Jeremy, on card-playing, [297-300].
  • Teniers, in a picture represents two soldiers playing at cards in the hall of the high priest, [123].
  • Terms used at the game of cards in Hindostan, [43].
  • Thiers, Dr. J. B., his Traité des Jeux, [80], [293], [309], [311].
  • Thimble-rig superseded by railway speculation, [101].
  • Toplady, the Rev. Augustus, on card-playing, [300].
  • Townshend, Lord George, caricatures ascribed to, [184].
  • Transformation of cards, [260].
  • Turner, Sharon, his derivation of the word jackanapes, [231].
  • T. W., the initials of the engraver of a pack of cards of the 15th century, [222].
  • Urquhart, Sir Thomas, his translation of Rabelais, [19].
  • Valery, a name on an old Knave of Hearts, [217].
  • Valet, the original meaning of the word, [231].
  • Vega, Garcilasso de la, his account of the Spanish soldiers manufacturing cards, [106].
  • Vichnou, incarnations of, in a pack of Hindostanee cards, [36-40].
  • Vierge, Fierge, Pherz, the queen at Chess, [15-21].
  • Visconti, Philip, Duke of Milan, cards painted for him, [230].
  • Volay, Jean, a French card manufacturer, [132].
  • Volpato, Mons., cards formerly belonging to, [221].
  • Ward, Samuel, preacher, of Ipswich, his Woe to Drunkards, [130].
  • Wesley, John, sometimes sought an answer by lot, [129]: fond of whist when a young man, [301].
  • Whist, its relation to chess, [17].
  • ——, a game of English origin, [160-5].
  • White's coffee-house, [161-2]; club at, [178].
  • Wilson, Mr. T., old cards engraved on copper, formerly belonging to, [224].
  • Wilson, Professor, on card-playing, in the 'Noctes Ambrosianæ,' [303-7].
  • Wood-engraving, the earliest with an authentic date, [85].
  • Worcester, council of, prohibitions in its canons, [62].
  • Wuruq, a leaf, the name for a card with the Moslems in Hindostan, [25].
  • Xavier, St. Francis, card-playing in the East in his time, [53]; his lenity towards gamesters, [307].
  • Yack an napes, Jackanapes, Jack-a-Naipes, the Knave of cards, [233].
  • Zani, P. on the Pipozzi MS., [65].