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- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms. 15,884.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- 1786 . The Parliamentary Register , 6 6 April : 447
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.15,888, p.12.
- Ibid. p.23.
- Ibid. p.25.
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.16,360.
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- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.15888, p.31.
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- Ibid.
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.15888, p.48
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- Ibid. p.65.
- Ibid. p.72.
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.16,360. This was not an entirely new idea. A seventeenth century poem by Robert Mathews about Winchester mentions quoits, hand‐ball, bat‐ball, tennis and football. Rowing became popular at Winchester from the 1740s onwards and cricket became Harrow's “great game” in the 1760s.
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.15,888, p.73.
- Bolton Manuscripts, Ms.15,372, pp.2/3.
- Ibid. p.4.
- Ibid, pp.16/17.
- The Parliamentary Register , 7 496/511
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- Milne , K. 1987 . “The Early Period to the Eighteenth Century,” . In Irish Educational Documents , Edited by: Hyland , A. and Milne , K. Vol. 1 , 58 Dublin : Church of Ireland College of Education .
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- Ibid. p.399.