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Lincolnshire bagpipe

Bagpipe (unknown type)

Identical types: 100

Mentioned in Thomas Fuller, »History of worthies of England« (1662) as "little more than the oaten pipe improved by a bag…"; In Stainer and Barrett, »Dictionary of Musical Terms« (1898) the oaten pipe is described as "The simplest form of a reed pipe, a straw with a strip cut to form the reed, at the end closed by the knot".

Sources

Baines, Anthony: Bagpipes [1960]. Oxford, 1973 (revised), p.134 (»Fuller).

Flood, Wm. H. [William Henry] Grattan: The story of the bagpipe. London, 1911, p.86.

Ritson, Joseph: A historical essay on Scotish [sic] song, I (London, MDCCXIV [1714]) & II (London, MDCCXCIV [1794]), p.cxiv.

Web

Wikipedia (Lincolnshire bagpipes);
NB: ➺ ibidem (Oaten pipe [➺ Related instruments: reference to Lincolnshire bagpipe]).
Archive.org (Ritson [Find "lincolnfhire bagpipe" (NB¹: incl. quotation marks!): Page n109 (= p.cxiv); NB²: Note the spelling with the mediaeval ſ ("long s").