Playford's Progeny

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====== A MAGGOTT FOR MR. PURCELL ======

Play A once for honours to start, then AAB
1695\\
Nicolas Broadbridge 1995\\
Tune: MAGGOTT FOR MR. PURCELL\\
Duple Minor longways\\
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Al 1-4 All face Presence and slowly step right and honour, then step left and
       honour. .
   5-8 All face partner and slowly step right and honour, then step left and
       honour.

Progressive figure :
Al 1-4 All cross right shoulder with partner (Hole in the Wall cross), face
       partner and cloverleaf turn single (lst couple up — 2nd couple down),
   5-6 Men turn right hands three-quarters round, while Women turn left
       hands three-quarters round, releasing hands with neighbor as lst
       couple meet in middle and take inside hands.
   7-8 lst couple lead up and cast out onto ends of line of four facing up,
       while 2nd couple meet and lead up to lst place (all improper).
A2 1-2 Line leads up (3 steps) and back (3 steps).
   3   Men facing and Women facing, all pass right shoulder.
   4   Ist couple pass left hand in middle, while 2nd couple cast down into
       2nd place (improper).
   5-8 Men (1st corners) cross right shoulder (Hole in the Wall cross), then
       Women the same.

B  1-2 All taking hands in lines on sides, fall back (3 steps) and come
      forward (3 steps).
   3-6 Right hand star (6 steps) and left hand star (6 steps).
   7-8 Half draw-poussette (Men pulling) for couples to change places,
       finishing in original places with 2nd couple improper.
   9-10 1st couple cast down into 2nd place, while 2nd couple (2nd Man
        handing partner across in front of him) cross up middle to own side
       in Ist place.

After last time:-
Introduction in reverse order.
A 1—4 Partners face and slowly step right and honour, then step left and
      honour.
  5—8 All face Presence and slowly step right and honour, then step left and
      honour. End facing Presence.</code>
The Indian Queen, 2nd music, Hornpipe, Z\\      
for Nell\\