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Quadrille
Second Set of Quadrilles, by Edward Payne.

Introduction and Honours (8 bars)
4 bars	The first man and his opposite swap places giving their right hands in passing, and set
4 bars	The first man and his opposite swap back giving their left hands in passing, and set
6 bars	The head couples join right hands and quarter turn the men into the centre, then set in a line
2 bars	The head couples continue to hold right hands, join left hands (the outer dancers turning) and half promenade into opposite positions
4 bars	The first man and his opposite advance and retire (Chassé, Jetté and Assemblé, and back)
4 bars	The first man and his opposite pass each other on the left and retire on the right, back to back
4 bars	The head couples advance and retire
4 bars	The head couples half Chaine Anglaise back home
Repeat the dance for 2nd, 3rd and 4th lady

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