Deinde ansae rudentum induntur per foramina capitulorum, in alteram partem traiciuntur, deinde in suculas coiciuntur involvuntur, uti vectibus per eas ext<enti> rudentes, cum manibus sunt tacti, aequalem in utroque sonitus habeant in responsum.
From these pins the ends of the ropes are passed through the holes of the frame and cross over to the other end. Thence they are taken and coiled round the windlass, so that when the ropes are stretched by the levers, and struck by hand, they may resound evenly on either side.
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