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A Chaise and four

A small enclosed made for two or three passengers.  It has no front driver's seat (coach box,) which makes it lighter and faster than a heavy coach. Four horses pull the coach.  Instead of the driver sitting on the carriage, riders called postilions ride on the horses to guide them.  Wealthy people use this for long distance travel.  In chapter one of Pride and Prejudice there is a reference of it

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