THE JOVIAL BEGGARS (Bolton, Retreads v. 4, DM 11th ed 1701)
Music in Barnes - warn band to play over and over 
Key D, 6/8  (Barnes has Bb).

GENDER-FREE note (in A1 and A2, it's the FIRST CORNER person who's in the lead)

Longways duple minor

A1: M1, followed by partners, casts down to W2s place (2s lead up on bars 5-8);
    without a pause, 1s half-gipsy L shoulder to finish proper and progressed.

A2: W2 (above) casts off, followed by partner, 1s move up on bars 5-8, 
    half-gipsy R shoulder to finish proper and unprogressed.


B1: WHILE 1s lead down, turn toward each other, and lead back, 2s face up
    prepared to give them inside hand to gate all the way around into a
    line of four, 1s in the minddle.

B2: Line leads up a double, falls back.  1s lead up and cast down as 2s 
    meet and lead up to progressed place.

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Jovial Beggars
Playford, 1701; interpretation by Charles Bolton, 1989
6/8 duple minor longways, Barnes 1
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhClfv-X1Ww

A1 1-4 1s chase down L side of set into 2nd place improper.  
       2s wait 2 bars, then lead up.
   5-6 1s change by L shoulder to own side.
A2 1-4 2s chase down R side of set into 2nd place improper. 1s wait 2 bars,
       then lead up.
   5-6 2s change by R shoulder to own side.

B1 1-4 1s lead down, turn alone, lead up directly into
   5-8 2s gate 1s up and around into line of 4 facing up, 1s in the middle.
B2 1-4 Line of four lead up a double and back.
   5-8 1s lead up and cast down to progressed place WHILE 2s meet and lead up.

Note: In B1, dancers should smoothly transition from the lead up into the gate
without stopping.