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" ... that, the King led a lady a single Coranto ; and then the rest of the lords, one after another, other ladies : very noble it was, and great pleasure to see. Then to country dances ; the King leading the first, which he called for ; which was, says... "
The Antiquary's Portfolio: Or Cabinet Selection of Historical & Literary ... - Page 291
by J. S. Forsyth - 1825
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Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 7

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...the first, which he called for; which was, says he, " Cuckolds all awry, the old dance of Englande. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...room, and the Queene herself, stand up; and indeed he dancei rarely, and much better than the Duke of York. Having staid here as long as I thought fit, to...
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Chronicles of Fashion: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early ..., Volume 1

Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 pages
...the first, which he called for ; which was, says he, ' Cuckolds all awry,' the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...my Lady Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vickis, were the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the Queene...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 8

Agnes Strickland - 1845 - 508 pages
...country dances, the king leading the first, which he called for by name, as ' the old dance of England.' The manner was, when the king dances, all the ladies in the room and the queen herself stand up, and indeed he dances rarely, and much better than the duke of York." 2 At this...
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Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 pages
...the first, which he called for ; which was, says he, ' Cuckolds all awry,' the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...my Lady Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vic's were the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the Queen...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 8

Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 410 pages
...dances, the king leading the first, which he called for by name, as • the old dance of England.' The manner was, when the king dances, all the ladies in, the room, and the queen herself, stand up ; and indeed he dances rarely, and much better than the duke of York." * At...
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Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest, Volumes 8-9

Agnes Strickland - 1852 - 704 pages
...dance of England.' The manner was, when the king dances, all the ladies in the room, and the queen herself, stand up ; and indeed he dances rarely, and much better than the duke of York."5 At this ball lady Castlemaine appeared in richer jewels than those of the queen and the duchess...
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Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys, the diary deciphered by ..., Volume 1

Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 524 pages
...the first, which he called for, which was, says he, " Cuckolds all awry," 3 the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's, 3 were the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the Queen herself,...
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Charles the Second in the Channel Islands: A Contribution to His ..., Volume 2

Samuel Elliott Hoskins - 1854 - 422 pages
...the first, which he called for ; which was, he says, ' Cuckolds all Awry,' the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...my lady Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry De Vick's, were the best." The month of March, 1647, is a stirring time in Jersey. The royalists, driven...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 496 pages
...the first, which he called for, which was, says he, " Cuckolds all awry,"2 the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's...my Lady Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's,3 were the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 494 pages
...the Duke of Monmouth's mistress, and my Lady Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's,3 were the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the Queen herself, stand up : and indeed he dances rarely, and much better than 1 Branle. Espece de din1.se...
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