As a result it's as unclear as the origins of poker, but includes the 16th century British card game of Brag.
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And if Francis Willughby gives no rules for the game, Holme and Cotton describe it as a three-stake game almost identical to a variation of Brag called Three-card brag, or Three-stake Brag.