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How to take Fish.

SEeth Neats Oyle, skum it, make a ring of a Rush, lay it up∣on the water, put of the Oyle into the Ring, and you shall see the Fish that is in the Pool.

Annoint your hands with juice of Nettles and Sengreen, put them in the Pond, and the Fish will come to your hand.

Take Assa fetida, He nbane seed. Quick-silver, and Vinegar, fry it together in a pot▪sherd, put it in a linnen bag, tye it with a line to a Pole; Dip it it in the water, the savour wil make all the Fish to be above the water, that you may take them, as long as the bagg is in the water.

Take honey, soft Cheese, C. oculus Indiae, crums of white bread▪ make all in past like Maggots, the Fish eating therof wil swim above the water that you may take them.

Take C. oculus Indiae twelve berries, Henbane seed a spoonful, hard Cheese, Sheeps-tallow, of each as much as a Walnut, a quantity of Wheat-flower, a little honey, beat all in a Morter, make Bals therof and cast it into the water.

Take honey one ounce, Cheese two ounces, C. oculux Indiae 24, berries, Comfits two ounces, make it in past, and cast where the Fish is.

Burn Hors-leaches called Blood▪suckers, make fine powder of them, annoint the back of your hand with Oyle of Osprey, strow the powder upon it, put your hand into the water, the Fish will come to it.

Take the Glow-worm that shineth by night, put her in a Vi∣all of glass close stopped, hang it in a bow Net or Stalker.

Make Fagots of new Pease-straw, bind them in three places, bind stones in them to make them sink.