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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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Report and Transactions - Guernsey Society of Natural Science and ..., Volume 6

Guernsey Society of Natural Science and Local Research - 1913 - 474 pages
...in London, and Pepys, chronicling a Court Ball held at Whitehall, mentions that among the dancers " my lady Castlemaine and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's were the best.'' This daughter soon afterwards married as his second wife Lord Frecheville, of Stavely, in Derbyshire....
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Samuel Pepys' Diary

Richard Le Gallienne - 1923 - 366 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...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. Thus ends...
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Gossip of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

John Beresford - 1923 - 228 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...Castlemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's was the best. The manner was, when the King dances, all the ladies in the room, and the Queen herself,...
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Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1660-1669

Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 652 pages
...AND MY LADY CASTLEMAINE 1662] THE YEAR ENDS WITH GREAT MIRTH 155 awry," * 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. Having...
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The Concise Pepys

Samuel Pepys - 1997 - 820 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 mistress, and my Lady Casdemaine, and a daughter of Sir Harry de Vicke's, 82 were the best. The manner was, when the King...
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3: 1662

Samuel Pepys - 2000 - 352 pages
...(tallow- probably a French courante. (E). was - says he, Cuckolds all a-row, 1 the old dance of England. Of the ladies that danced, the Duke of Monmouth's mistress and my Lady Castlemayne and a daughter of Sir Harry De Vickes 2 were the best. The manner was, when the King dances,...
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Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 25

Belgravia - 1875 - 760 pages
...great pleasure to see. Then to country dances ; the king leading the first, which he called for. ... 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.' Dancing,...
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Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 25

1875 - 618 pages
...great pleasure to see. Then to country dances ; the king leading the first, which he called for. . . . The manner was, when the king dances, all the ladies in the room, and the queen herself, stand up ; and indeed he dances rarely ar.d much better than the Duke of York.' Dancing,...
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