-
mentions the game of
creckett. A 59-year-old coroner, John Derrick,
testified that he and his
school friends had pla****
creckett on the site
fifty years...
- of
Guldeford hee and
diverse of his
fellows did
runne and play
there at
creckett and
other plaies.
Given Derrick's age, it was
about half a
century earlier...
- Guildeford, hee and
diverse of his
fellowes did
runne and play
there at
creckett and
other plaies". It may well be that, in this context, "runne" meant...
- name. In the
earliest known reference to the
sport in 1598, it is
called creckett.
Given the
strong medieval trade connections between south-east England...
- town that, as a child, "hee and his
fellowes did
runne and play
there at
Creckett and
other plaies". In 1611, King
James I gave to his
eldest son, Henry...
-
wasteland that, as a child, "hee and his
fellowes did
runne and play
there at
Creckett and
other plaies".
Guildford Cricket Club was
founded in 1866. They play...
- Guldeford, hee and
diverse of his
fellows did
runne and play
there at
creckett and
other plaies. John
Derrick was then aged 59 and his
testimony confirms...
-
fifty years earlier, "hee and
diverse of his
fellows did
runne and play at
creckett and
other plaies [sic]" on
common land
which was the
subject of the current...
