Jack (playing card) traditional ranking of cards, where the ace or king generally occupied the first rank. This is seen in the earliest known European card games, such as Karnöffel, as well as in more recent ones such as Euchre. Games with such promotion include: Jack (playing card) A jack or knave is a playing card which, in traditional French and English decks, pictures a man in the traditional or historic aristocratic dress generally associated with Europe of the 16th or 17th century. The usual rank of a jack, within its suit, plays as if it was an 11 (that is, between the
Lancelot Slocock eighty two thousand casualties incurred in this part of the campaign, resulting in a total advance of one thousand yards. Lancelot Slocock Lancelot Andrew Noel Slocock (also known as Andrew Slocock) (1886–1916) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1907 to 1908. He also captained his country. Lancelot Andrew Noel Slocock was born on Christmas Day 1886 in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, the third son of the Reverend F H Slocock and his wife Judith. He was educated at Marlborough College and at school made a name as an all-round athlete playing in the rugby fifteen as well as