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- 1615.1 + (<p>"And some dayes heare we stayed w … <p>"And some dayes heare we stayed we shott at butts and bowe and arrows, at other tymes at stoole ball, and some tymes of foote ball</p></br><p>William Baffin, from "The Fourth Recorded Voyage of Baffin," in C. M. Markham, ed., <u>The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622</u>, [Hakluyt Society, 1881], page 122. This voyage started in March 1615, and the entry is dated June?? 19<sup>th,</sup> 1615. The voyage was taken in hope of finding a northwest passage to the East, but was thwarted by ice, and Baffin returned to England in the fall of 1615. <b>Note:</b> Ascertain the month, which is obscured in the online copy. Was location of play near what is now known as Baffin Island?</p> obscured in the online copy. Was location of play near what is now known as Baffin Island?</p>)