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Mad Robin    John Playford, 1686   Longways duple

A1:   First man R-hand turn second woman.  L-hand turn partner, then cast, second man move up.

A2:   Ones L-hand turn again.  First woman R-hand turn second man, then cast, second woman move up.

B1:   First man cast up the outside, first woman up the middle; man down the middle, woman cast down the outside.  Ones two-hand turn.

B2:   First man up the middle, first woman cast up the outside; man cast down the outside, woman move down the middle.  Two-hand turn.

That's the original B1, but the fair-shares version is:

B2:   Second man cast down the outside, woman down the middle; man up the middle, woman cast up the outside.  Two-hand turn.