Game and Playe of the Chesse: A Verbatim Reprint of the First Edition, 1474

Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288-1322 · 1491

"And ther was founde by clerkes full prudent Of the chesse the play most glorious." [Transcribers Note: This is a reprint of Caxton's 1474 original. "Englifh" long s's which look very similar to f's have been transposed to s's for readability; yogh (looks like a mutated 3) has been rendered as a 3; thorn, þ, has been left as such and macrons over letters are given as e.g. [=o]. Otherwise the text has been left as is.…

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