The Inn Play; or Cornish Hugg Wrestler By Sir Thomas Parkyns

Sir Thomas Parkyns treatise on wrestling is one of the most important historical texts on wrestling in the British Isles. Originally published in 1713, multiple editions were released. The source for this transcription is the 1727, or Third edition. The DG library is committed to providing historical texts and information to the public in the hope of making the community aware of Britain's rich wrestling heritage.