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  Re: Peasants and armies..the games
 
(...) Games from 500 to 1649 AD were of the following: Hoodman's Bluff; the same as blindmans bluff Hot Cockles:A Lady or GEntleman kneels and is blindfolded. The other participants take turns hititng the person over the head, trying to knock the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Peasants and armies..the games
 
(...) agressors (...) Also common, in a more martial bent, for those of you with armies to entertain <grin>... Pells - knights and squires would ride at a dummy that simulates an opponent, and attempt to catch small rings (4 inch diameter, or so) on (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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