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- 1704.4 + (<p>"[The following] text is, as far … <p>"[The following] text is, as far as we know, the earliest published rules of cricket that have come down to us. They are more than eighty years older than the first official Laws of Cricket, published in 1789." The ensuing text calls for the 4-ball over, unregulated runner and fielder interference, and has no rule to keep a batsman from deflecting bowled balls with his body.</p></br><p><a href="http://www.seatllecricket.com/history/1704laws.htm">http://www.seatllecricket.com/history/1704laws.htm</a>, accessed 10/2/02. The site offers no source. Most sources date the easiest rules to 1744; could this date stem from a typo? No source is given for the rules themselves. Beth Hise, on January 12, 2010, expressed renewed skepticism about the 1704 date. <b>Caution:</b> we have requested confirmation and sources from this website, and have not had a reply as of Feb. 2010.</p>ion and sources from this website, and have not had a reply as of Feb. 2010.</p>)