WE WILL DOWN WITH THE FRENCH
Thompson, 1774 - Bolton (retreads, vol 7)
Tune in Barnes for "Lasses of Portsmouth), key D, 6/8.
3-couple longways mixer (not originally a mixer).
COUPLE 2 IMPROPER

A1: Right diagonals set R&L, cross right shoulder.
    Left diagonals set Left and Right (!), cross LEFT shoulder,
    face new partner.  (Each crossing should be with someone of the
    same sex, because COUPLE 2 STARTS IMPROPER.)

A2: Top man leads partner down a little way, separate between 2s place and
    3s place, meet at the bottom, lead up the middle, separate again (going up)
    and meet at the top.

B1: All turn partners right-hands halfway, turn single L, 
    turn partners left-hands halfway, turn single R.

B2: Slipping circle of six to the left all the way round (12 slip steps).
    Drop hands and turn single RIGHT.