"A Game of Chess" Annotations
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It appears from the following passage in our poet's Game Chess that the pieces now called rooks were sometimes formerly called dukes | It appears from the following passage in our poet's Game Chess that the pieces now called rooks were sometimes formerly called dukes | ||
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Error. There's the full number of the game | Error. There's the full number of the game | ||
Kings and their pawns queens bishops | Kings and their pawns queens bishops | ||
Knights and dukes | Knights and dukes | ||
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Ign. Dukes they re called rookes by some | Ign. Dukes they re called rookes by some | ||
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Error. Corruptively | Error. Corruptively | ||
Le Roc fi the word Custodie de la Roch | Le Roc fi the word Custodie de la Roch |