Did Tudors play marbles

Answer 1

yes, marbles are often mentioned in Roman literature, and there are many examples of marbles from ancient Egypt. They were commonly made of clay, stone or glass. Tudor children are known to have played with marbles.

Answer 2

Yes. They played games such as tables (we now call it backgammon), clash/pins (skittles), draughts and Chess. Sometimes, instead of using a board they just carved it into a surface like the ground or a table.