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- 1634.1 + (<p>"In his visitation and reference … <p>"In his visitation and reference to churchyards, he [Archbishop Laud, in 1634] is troubled because 'several spend their time in stoolball.'"</p></br><p>M. S. Russell-Goggs, "Stoolball in Sussex," <u>The Sussex County Magazine</u>, volume 2, no. 7 (July 1928), page 318. <b>Note1:</b> we need to locate the full citations for this and all other Russell-Goggs references.</p></br><p>Another source quotes Laud as saying "This whole churchyard is made a receptacle for all ydle persons to spend their time in stopball and such lyke recreacions." OED, Abp Laud's Visit, in 4<sup>th</sup> Rep Hist. MSS Comm. App 144/1, provided by John Thorn, email of 6/11/2007. <b>Note2:</b> is this from the same source?</p>omm. App 144/1, provided by John Thorn, email of 6/11/2007. <b>Note2:</b> is this from the same source?</p>)