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- 1704.2 + (<p>"[T]he growth of a commercial Lon … <p>"[T]he growth of a commercial London failed to raise the tone of sporting tastes. While the countryman exercised vehemently at football, stool-ball, cricket, pins-on-base, wrestling, or cudgel-playing, there was fiercer and more blood-stirring excitement for the Londoner. Particularly at Hockley-in-the-Hole, one could find bear-baiting, bull-baiting and cock-fighting to his heart's content."</p></br><p>Chamberlayne, Edward, <u>Anglia Notitia: The Present State of England</u> [London, 1704 and 1748], page 51. Submitted by John Thorn, 7/9/04.</p> [London, 1704 and 1748], page 51. Submitted by John Thorn, 7/9/04.</p>)