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    The Gloucester tabula set is the earliest surviving board and complete set of counters for the game tabula, a tables game and possible predecessor of backgammon...
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    11th-century bone tabula set from Gloucester [preliminary account]". Medieval Archaeology. 28: 185–190. David Walker, 'Gloucester and Gloucestershire...
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    from Latin tabula. Its first use referring to board games documented by the Oxford English Dictionary was circa AD 700. The Gloucester tabula set, Discovered...
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    Natural history objects. Roman and mediaeval artefacts, including the Gloucester tabula set, a rare 11th or 12th century board game. Fine and decorative art...
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  • identified as from one of the earliest of the birds in Britain. Gloucester tabula set in England. A multi-tablet collection of literature in the Hurrian...
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    Council in 1215 had mandated the wearing of distinctive clothing such as tabula or Jewish badges. These measures were adopted in England at the Synod of...
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  • about the nature versus nurture argument, as opposed to the less-scientific tabula rasa argument; the Twins Days annual festival held in Twinsburg, Ohio; the...
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    as John de Vescy and the 7th Earl of Gloucester, similarly committed themselves, although some, like Gloucester, did not ultimately participate. With...
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    "alea") may have developed from this Iranian game. The Byzantine game Tabula is a descendant of the game of twelve points. The other example of a board...
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    tarot trumps in or around 1886 and discussed the tarot in his treatise Tabula Bembina, sive Mensa Isiaca, published in 1887, while Mathers had published...
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    examinata et summa diligentia castigata et correcta cui adiecta est noua tabula valde necessaria. Thompson 1948, pp. 147–149. Brayley, Edward Wedlake. The...
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    centres, for example Canterbury, Cirencester, Wroxeter, Winchester and Gloucester, remained active during the 5th and 6th centuries, surrounded by large...
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    Levant. One of the great geographical treatises of the Middle Ages, the "Tabula Rogeriana", was written by al-Idrisi for King Roger II of Sicily, and entitled...
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    Book 4, ch. 20. Historia Regum Britanniae, Book 5, ch. 1. The King Lucius Tabula, John Clark (2014), p7, accessed 17 January 2022 David Knight, 2008, p 83...
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    officially compelled to wear square white badges, supposedly representing tabula. In most places, this duty was relinquished so long as fines were paid....
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    Day, The Post Hole, December 2019, accessed 26 Sep 2022 The King Lucius Tabula, John Clark (2014), p7, accessed 17 January 2022 Denison, Simon (June 1995)...
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    its garrison was ordered by Publius Ostorius Scapula to move to Glevum (Gloucester) in Wales and the fortifications in Camulodunum were slighted. The camp...
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