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The History of Gambling in England
Author(s): John Ashton (Author)
- Publisher: Lettel Books
- Publication Date: July 5, 2024
- Language: English
- Print length: 246 pages
- ISBN-10: B0D8XXTTGR
Book Description
The History of Gambling in England by John Ashton is a comprehensive account of the evolution of gambling in England from medieval times to the 19th century. The book dives into the social, cultural, and legal aspects of gambling, shedding light on its widespread popularity and controversies throughout history. Ashton explores the various forms of gambling, including dice games, card games, lotteries, and sports betting, showcasing how they have influenced English society over the centuries. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, the author presents a fascinating look at the role of gambling in shaping English culture and economy. Whether you are a history enthusiast or interested in the origins of gambling, this book offers a valuable insight into a timeless pastime.
