"... as the act directs, Decr. 1st. 1803". The board consists of engraved, illustrated, hand colored sheet mounted in 12 sections on a single folded sheet of linen; 157 circular medallions represent characters & events in English history, from William I to George III & from the Battle of Hastings to the "War with America"; medallion no. 158 in the center, is an oval portrait of King George III. Race game specifically devised for young children to learn the history of England; published numerous times in 1803-1837 & each edition updated to extend to game to the current monarch, including William IV & Victoria. Accompanied by a booklet (47 p.); library lacks this booklet.