jan 1, 1595 - penny-stone
Description:
A game in which a flat round stone was used as a quoit. 1519 <i>Usi sunt infra cimiterium ludi inhonesti prout pililudus pedalis & manualis, viz tutts & handball ac penyston</i>, Salton (SS35/270); 1595 <i>were lookinge upon strangers playinge at peniston in the churche yarde in devine service tyme,</i> Topcliffe (PTD95).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1595
Now
~ 430 years ago