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Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2

Note 24 — THE CRYSTAL GOBLET.

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The circus was not used merely for horse and chariot races, but likewise for wrestling—the cæstus, and other athletic games. It was noted as the haunt of fortune-tellers, and thither the poorer people used to resort and hear their fortunes told.[24]

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