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Title: | PIGOTT's | NEW HOYLE; | OR, THE | GENERAL REPOSITORY OF | GAMES: | CONTAINING | Rules and Inſtructions for playing | [seven lines to left] WHIST, | PIQUET, | QUINZE, | GOFF, | DRAUGHTS, | CRICKET, | QUADRILLE, | [seven lines in center] FARO, | HAZARD, | ROUGE ET NOIR, | LANSQUENET, | BACKGAMMON, | CHESS, | TENNIS, | [seven lines to right] CRIBBAGE, | CASSINO, | CONNEXIONS, | ALL FOUR, | PUT, | MATRIMONY, | &c. &c. | With Tables of Odds, Calculations for betting advantageously, | and their Laws as eſtabliſhed at Brookes's, White's, D'Aubigny's, | Sçavoir Vivre, Miles's, Paynes's, Phillips's, the Jockey Club, | and every other faſhionable Subſcription Houſe. | From the Manuſcript of the late | CHARLES PIGOTT, Esq. | The Fourth Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. | To which is added, an Epitome of the Statute Laws on Gaming, | with the different Caſes of conteſted Betts, Bonds, and other | Securities, which have been legally argued and determined. | [short rule] | LONDON: | Printed for James Ridgway, York-Street, St. James's | Square. | [inverted] ⁂ The Public are reſpectfully cautioned to be particular in | aſking for PIGOTT's NEW HOYLE, as an inſidious attempt | has been made to introduce a mutilated edition of this work into | circulation. |
| Collation: | 18o: π2 A2(A2+1) B–U6 [$½ signed]; 119 leaves, pp. [i–iii] iv [v] vi–x, [1] 2–226 [227–228] |
| Contents: | Signature (Page) Reference | Contents | Signature (Page) Reference | Running Titles |
| π1r (i) | title | |||
| π1v (ii) | ‘[inverted] ⁂ The exporter of this work will be entitled | to a DRAWBACK, as the paper on which it is | printed is marked according to Act of Parliament.’ | |||
| π2r–π2v (iii–iv) | ‘[oxford rule] | PREFACE. | [...]’ | π2v (iv) | ‘PREFACE.’ | |
| A1r–A2+1v (v–x) | ‘[double rule] | TABLE OF CONTENTS. | [...]’ | A1v–A2+1v (vi–x) | ‘CONTENTS.’ | |
| B1r–D4r (1–31) | ‘[oxford rule] | NEW HOYLE, &c. | [short rule] | THE GAME OF WHIST. | [...]’ | B1v–D4r (2–31) | ‘WHIST.’ | |
| D4v–E3v (32–42) | ‘THE GAME OF QUADRILLE. | [...]’ | D5r–E3v (33–42) | ‘QUADRILLE.’ | |
| E4r–F4r (43–55) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CRIBBAGE. | [...]’ | E4r–F4r (43–55) | ‘CRIBBAGE.’ | |
| F4v–G4v (56–68) | ‘THE GAME OF PIQUET. | [...]’ | F5r–G4v (57–68) | ‘PIQUET.’ | |
| G5r–G5v (69–70) | ‘THE GAME OF MATRIMONY | [...]’ | |||
| G5v–G6v (70–72) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF LANSQUENET. | [...]’ | G5v–G6r (70–71) | ‘LANSQUENET.’ | |
| G6v–H1r (72–73) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF QUINZE. | [...]’ | G6v (72) | ‘QUINZE.’ | |
| H1r–I1v (73–86) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CHESS. | [...]’ | H1r–I1v (73–86) | ‘CHESS.’ | |
| I2r–L3v (87–114) | ‘THE GAME OF BACK-GAMMON. | [...]’ | I2v–L3r (88–113) | ‘BACK-GAMMON.’ | |
| L3v–N2r (114–135) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF DRAUGHTS, | From Mr. Payne. | [...]’ | L3v–N2r (114–135) | ‘DRAUGHTS.’ | |
| N2v–Q3v (136–174) | ‘THE GAME OF BILLIARDS. | [...]’ | N3r–Q3r (137–173) | ‘BILLIARDS.’ | |
| Q3v–Q5v (174–178) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CRICKET. | [...]’ | Q3v–Q5r (174–177) | ‘CRICKET.’ | |
| Q5v–R2r (178–183) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF TENNIS. | [...]’ | Q5v–R1v (178–182) | ‘TENNIS.’ | |
| R2r–R3r (183–185) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF GOFF, OR GOLF. | [...]’ | R2r–R2v (183–184) | ‘GOFF.’ | |
| R3r–R5v (185–190) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF FARO. | [...]’ | R3r–R5r (185–189) | ‘FARO.’ | |
| R5v–S1r (190–193) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF HAZARD. | [...]’ | R5v–R6v (190–192) | ‘HAZARD.’ | |
| S1r–S3r (193–197) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF ROUGE ET NOIR. | [...]’ | S1r–S3r (193–197) | ‘ROUGE ET NOIR.’ | |
| S3v–S5r (198–201) | ‘THE GAME OF CASSINO. | [...]’ | S4r–S4v (199–200) | ‘CASSINO.’ | |
| S5r–S6r (201–203) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF ALL FOUR | [...]’ | S5r–S5v (201–202) | ‘ALL FOUR’ | |
| S6r–S6v (203–204) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CONNEXIONS | [...]’ | S6r (203) | ‘CONNEXIONS.’ | |
| S6v–T2r (204–207) | ‘[...] | THE GAME OF PUT | [...]’ | S6v–T2r (204–207) | ‘PUT.’ | |
| T2v–U5v (208–226) | ‘AN | EPITOME | OF THE | STATUTE LAWS | ON | GAMING, | [...]’ | T3r–U5v (209–226) | ‘LAWS ON GAMING.’ | |
| U6r–U6v (227–228) | advertisement | U6r–U6v (227–228) | ‘Books Publiſhed by J. Ridgeway. | [...]’ |
| Plates: | on L4r(115) woodblock: ‘The Draught Table’ |
| Catchwords: | L2r(111) I [If] |
| Press Figures: | B1v(i):4; K3v(i):1; M3v(i):2; O6v(o):1; R4r(i):2; U6v(o):4 |
| Publisher: | James Ridgway |
| Price: | 3s. (inferred) |
| References: | ESTC T118665, Rather 78 |
| Copies Seen: | L [1607/58] (ECCO); CSt [SCRB 801217 00001]; OCl [789.87H F99P]; Levy [1796] |