ABSTRACT
John Weaver, An Essay Towards an History of Dancing p. 53, ll. 27-8: Mr. Joseph Priest: Josias Priest (d. 1734-5), dancer, choreographer and propri-
etor of a boarding-school for girls, was credited for creating dances for King Arthur and e Indian Queen (O. Baldwin and T. Wilson, ‘Mattocks, Isabella’, ODNB).
