Medieval History
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Dictionary of the Middle Ages by Call Number: Call Number: Reference D 114 .D5 1982ISBN: ISBN/ISSN: 0684190737Sports topics in the Dictionary of Middle Age are listed under games. Use the Index (Vol. 13) for the best results.
Encyclopedia of society and culture in the medieval world by Call Number: Reference CB 351 .E53 2008ISBN: 9780816069361This is very useful because it contains primary sources. Most entries are under sports and recreation.
Sports and games of medieval cultures by Call Number: Reference GV 1200 .W55 2002ISBN: 0313336621This book covers medieval sports in cultures around the world. Pay close attention to the bibliography at the end of the book!
Encyclopedia of world sport: from ancient times to the present by Call Number: Reference GV 567 .E56 1996ISBN: 0874368197Extensive articles on the history of individual sports with very good suggested reading lists.