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Illustration showing a game of football, played a group of apprentices, in the streets of London, 16th century. Football, then a game with no rules, had been banned by Elizabeth I, but continued to be enjoyed until the time of Cromwell.

-via 12000boxes from The Illustrated London News Picture Library

Illustration showing a game of football, played a group of apprentices, in the streets of London, 16th century. Football, then a game with no rules, had been banned by Elizabeth I, but continued to be enjoyed until the time of Cromwell.

-via 12000boxes from The Illustrated London News Picture Library

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