Playford's Progeny

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====== Miss Margaret's Delight ======

Set for 3 couples longways
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A1 1-2  All set R. and L. to partner and turn single to place.
   3-4  R.H. star once round, 2nd man with 3rd couple and 2nd
        woman with 1st couple.
A2 1-2  All set L. and R. to partner and turn single L. to place.
   3-4  L.H. star once round, 2nd man with 1st couple and 2nd
        woman with 3rd couple.
B1 l-2  1st couple change with 2nd couple passing down middle
        then with 3rd couple passing on the outside . 3rd couple
        pass outside  2nd couple who move down to their original
        place. (Half Grimstock hey)
        3rd couple now at top, 2nd couple in middle and lst
        couple at bottom.
   3-4  All allemand - partners giving R.H. the man dances
        round the woman who moves forward and back.
B2 1-4  1st couple lead up to the top and cast into 2nd place
        (2nd couple move down) 1st couple turn single away from
        partner.
A3 1-2  1st couple turn R.H. corner 2 hands (man down woman up).
   3-4  1st couple turn 2 hands.
A4 1-2  1st couple turn L.H. corner 2 hands (man up woman down).
   3-4  1st couple turn partner 2 hands once and a half, while in
        bar 4 2nd and 3rd couples turn to face out.
B3 1-4  leads out 2nd and 3rd men. Form rings of 3 and circle half
        way round. Open the rings out into lines of 3 facing with
        1st couple in middle of line.
        1st couple cross over while 2nd and 3rd couples rum to face
        out.
B4 1-4  1st man leads out 2nd and 3rd men, while 1st woman
        leads out 2nd and 3rd women. Form rings of 3 and circle
        half way round. Open the rings out into lines of 3 facing
        with 1st couple in middle of line. All turn single.</code>
Source: Thompson's Compleat Collection Vol. V

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