Six-Penny Madell
Ruleset:
Six-Penny Madell
Game
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Period(s)
Modern
Summary
Rules for Six=Penny Madell
Description
These rules were played in Wiltshire in the nineteenth century.
Rules
Three concentric triangles, with lines connecting their corners. Six pieces per player. Pieces can move or be placed where the lines intersect, or in the center of the sides of the triangles. Players alternate turns placing their pieces on an empty space on the board.When all the pieces have been placed, players alternate turns moving their pieces to an empty adjacent space along the lines. During either phase, when a player places three pieces in a row along one of the sides of one of the lines, they remove one of the pieces belonging to the other player. The player who removes all of the opponent's pieces wins.
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Reference
Murray 1951: 43.
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Origin
England
Identifiers
DLP.GameRulesets.947
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