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A square set in Jig time for four couples, led by each couple in turn.
Thomas Wilson 1824, using Susan de Guardiola resconstruction of 2nd figure

Introduction and Honours (8 bars)
8 bars	First man and first lady step forward and hay with their nearest side couples
16 bars	Ladies RH star turning man on each quarter turn while men dance anticlockwise round outside turning ladies with LH
8 bars	Ladies RH star in centre while men dance anticlockwise round outside, finish holding LH with partner in a cross formation
8 bars	All demi-balance in line R and L twice then left hand turn with partner back home
8 bars	Chassee croise with partners, setting to corners at each end
8 bars	All grand promenade round the dance back to home
Then repeat for 2nd, 3rd and 4th couple

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