Law Against Cricket in English History
A Pall Mall Gazette note recounts a law that criminalized cricket until Edward IV’s era, when the sport’s rise to popularity allegedly disrupted royal archery. Violators faced a £10 fine or prison. the statute endured until the Hambledon Club’s formation in 1710 which began its repeal.
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