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To these I add a fourth, given me by the Illustrious Baron
Lieutenant Henry Flemming, mark’t with the letter F.



Now there are two things required to fit the drum for use, an Index
and a Hammer, that shews among the pictures the thing they enquire after,
with this they beat the drum. The Index is the bunch of brazen rings
mentioned before. They first place one great ring upon the drum, then
they hang severall small ones upon that, the shape of the Index’s is very
different, for of these I have one made of copper, of the bigness of a
Dollar, with a square hole in the middle, several small chains hanging
about it instead of rings. Another hath an Alchymy ring, on which a
small round plate of copper is hung by little chains. I have seen another
also of bone, in the shape of the Greek Δ, with rings about it; and others

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