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Fox and Geese (Tods and Lambs, Renard et les Poules, Marelle Quintuple, Lupo e Pecore, Fuchs und Gänse, Hühner, Fuchs im Hünerhof, Schaap en Wolf, Räfspel, Volki Ovtsy)
Ruleset: Seventeen Geese

Game

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Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Described by J. Strutt.

Description

Alternative rules provided by Joseph Strutt, played in late eighteenth or early nineteenth century Englamd.

Rules

Seventeen Geese, in the same arrangement as with thirteen except the four extra appear start, two on the left and two on the right, in the next rank in front of the rest. Geese move orthogonally forward or to the side only. The fox moves orthogonally.

Concepts

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Reference

Strutt 1801 (1845): 318-319.

Other Rulesets

Described rulesets
Thirteen Geese Murray Described by H. J. R. Murray.

Origin

England

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.707

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