Note 188 — Chapter III · THE PROGRESS OF CARD-PLAYING. (continued 2)

The following appear to have been the principal games at cards played in England before the reign of Charles II: the game of Trumps, in the time of Edward VI; Primero, Maw, Lodam, Noddy, La Volta, and Bankerout, mentioned by Sir John Harrington; and Gleek, Crimp, Mount-Saint, Knave out of Doors, Post and Pair, and Ruff, mentioned in Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays.—See Barrington and Bowle on Card-playing, in the Archæologia, vol. viii.