Picture No | 10438180 |
Date | Medieval |
Description | Water Quintain |
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Medieval water quintain on the River Thames, London, was a popular sport where the competitor would attempt to put the lance through the square goal, while on a moving boat.
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Source | Engraving by B. Sly in 'Old England, volume II, No.1806, page 128 and also in 'London Pictorially Illustrated', volume I, page 4 and also |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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