Charles Cotton, "Chapter III: Basset, A French Game",The Compleat Gamester; Or, Instructions how to Play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls and Chess ... Cards ... Dice, To which is Added the Arts ... of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cockfighting 5th edn with additions. J. Wilford, London, 1725, pp. 38–39. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Charles Cotton, "Chapter III: Basset, A French Game",The Compleat Gamester; Or, Instructions how to Play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls and Chess ... Cards ... Dice, To which is Added the Arts ... of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cockfighting 5th edn with additions. J. Wilford, London, 1725, pp. 38–39. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Charles Cotton, "Chapter III: Basset, A French Game",The Compleat Gamester; Or, Instructions how to Play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls and Chess ... Cards ... Dice, To which is Added the Arts ... of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cockfighting 5th edn with additions. J. Wilford, London, 1725, pp. 38–39. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Editor (1823) "Basset" Encyclopædia Britannica; or A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature; (6th edition) pp. 449–450 page 450
de Moivre, Abraham (1718) "The Game of Bassete" The doctrine of chances: or, A method of calculating the probability of events in play W. Pearson, London, pp. 32–39 OCLC11810918; online at Google books
de Moivre, Abraham (1718) "The Game of Bassete" The doctrine of chances: or, A method of calculating the probability of events in play W. Pearson, London, page 38
Presumably per £ rather than per cent. Quotation from (1823) "Basset" Encyclopædia Britannica; or A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature; (6th edition) pp. 449–450 page 450
de Moivre, Abraham (1718) "The Game of Bassete" The doctrine of chances: or, A method of calculating the probability of events in play W. Pearson, London, pp. 32–39 OCLC11810918; online at Google books