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**Style:** Headington (Cotswold)
**Tune:** //Rigs O'Marlow//
**Dancers:** 6
**Sticks:** one 19" (short) stick
**Stepping:** Headington single-steps, foot-together-jump
**Source:** Lionel Bacon, //A Handbook of Morris Dances//
**Chorus:** sticking while hopping:
bar #1: 4 hops L--L--L--L; on last two hops, masters strike O<sup>T</sup>->E<sub>B</sub> O<sup>T</sup>->E<sub>B</sub>
bar #2: 4 hops R--R--R--R; on last two hops, apprentices strike E<sup>T</sup>->O<sub>B</sub> E<sup>T</sup>->O<sub>B</sub>
bar #3: 4 hops L--L--L--L; on last two hops, masters strike O<sup>T</sup>->E<sub>B</sub> O<sup>T</sup>->E<sub>B</sub>
bar #4: 4 hops L--R--L--R; strike E<sup>T</sup>->O<sub>B</sub> O<sup>T</sup>->E<sub>B</sub> E<sup>T</sup>->O<sub>B</sub> clash (across)
Repeat.
**Sequence:** once to yourself, foot up & up, chorus, cross over, chorus, back-to-back, chorus, whole hey, chorus & all up