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 Indian morris bells of shells and fruits.

 Indian musical instruments.

 Indian idol made of feathers, in shape of a dog.

 Indian fiddle.

 Spanish timbrel.

 Instrument which the Indians sound at sun rising.

 Portugal musical instrument like a hoop, with divers brass plates [tambourine?].

 A choice piece of perspective in a black ivory case.

 A canoe and picture of an Indian with his bow and dart taken 10 leagues at sea anno [15]76.

 A bundle of tobacco, Amazonian.

 Birds’ nests from China.

 Indian conjurer’s rattle, wherewith he calls up the spirits.

 Indian pagod.

 The idol Osiris. Anubis the Sheep, the Beetle, the Dog, which the Egyptians worshipped….

 A circumcision knife of stone, and the instruments to take up the praeputium, of silver.

 Jew’s phylacteries with the Commandments, writ in Hebrew.

 A piece of stone of the Sarrige castle where Helen of Greece was born.

 A piece of stone of the Oracle of Apollo.

 A piece of the stone of Diana’s tomb.

 An orange gathered from a tree that grew over Zebulon’s tomb.

 Several sorts of magnifying glasses: triangular, prisms, cylinders. […]

 A trunnion of Captain Drake’s ship.

 Divers sorts of Indian jakes.

 Several sorts of cymbals.

 Cassava bread 2 sorts.

 The Padre Guardian’s staff of Jerusalem, made of a branch of one of the 70 palm trees of Elam, which he gave to Sir Thos. Roe.

 A glass horn for anointing kings.

 2 Roman urns. […]

 A hand of jet usually given to children in Turkey, to preserve them from witchcraft.