,a ,treatyse ( ,fys%ynge wy? an ,angle1 by ,dame ,juliana ,b]n]s ,,companion ,,volume ,,to ,,! 8,,treatyse ,,( ,,fys%ynge ,,wy? ,,an ,,angle40 ,9 ! ,press1 & %ortly w be ,publi%$1 uni=m ) 8,! ,treatyse ( ,fys%ynge wy? an ,angle10 ,a ,,facsimile ,,( ,,! ,,book ,,( ,,sa9t ,,albans1 ,,by ,,dame ,,juliana ,,b]n]s4 ,,conta9+ ,,! ,,treatises ,,on ,,hawk+1 ,,hunt+1 ,,& ,,h]aldry4 ,,pr9t$ ,,at ,,/4 ,,albans ,,by ,,! ,,s*oolma/]-,,pr9t] ,,9 #adhf4 ,) an ,introduction by ,,william ,,blades1 ,au?or ( ! 8,life & ,typography ( ,caxton40 ,?is facsimile is fai?fully reproduc$ by photography2 x is be+ pr9t$ on r\gh h&-made pap] simil> to t ( ! orig9al1 & w be b\nd 9 h&some contempor>y b9d+4 ,! int]e/ & value ( ?is reproduction w be greatly enhanc$ by ,mr4 ,,blades' ,preface1 :i* treats at l5g?1 9 sep>ate *apt]s1 ( ! ,,au?or%ip1 ,,typography1 ,,bibliography1 ,,subject-,,matt]1 & ,,philology ( ! ,"w4 ,z ,,! ,,book ,,( ,,sa9t ,,albans is ! ,"w 9 :i* ,,! ,,treatyse ,,( ,,fys%ynge ,,wy? ,,an ,,angle 0 incorporat$ on its fir/ publication1 its possession by ! ,subscrib]s to ! latt] %\ld be secur$1 9 ord] to complete ! set ( 8dyu]se bokys conc]nynge to g5tyll & noble m540 ,a full ,prospectus conc]n+ ! publication ( 8,! ,book ( ,sa9t ,albans0 w be s5t on application to ,,elliot ,,/ock1 #fb ,,pat]no/] ,,r[1 ,,london1 ,e4,c4 ,illu/ration ,a ,treatyse ( ,fys%ynge wy? an ,angle4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,treatyse ,,( ,,fys%ynge ,,wy? ,,an ,,angle ,,by ,,dame ,,juliana ,,b]n]s3 ,,be+ ,a ,,facsimile ,,reproduction ,,( ,,! ,,fir/ ,,book ,,on ,,! ,,subject ,,( ,,fi%+ ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,,engl& ,,by ,,wynkyn ,,de ,,worde ,,at ,,we/m9/] ,,9 #adif4 ,) an ,introduction by ,,rev4 ,m4 ,g4 ,,watk9s1 ,m4,a4 ,illu/ration ,,elliot ,,/ock1 #fb1 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[1 ,,london1 ,e4,c4 #ahhj ,illu/ration ,preface to ,dame ,juliana ,b]n]s' ,treatyse on ,fys%ynge wy? an ,angle4 ,! s*ol>ly angl] is "h pres5t$ ) an exact facsimile ( ! fir/ ,engli% treatise on fi%+4 ,! book is ( extreme int]e/ = sev]al reasons1 n ! lea/ curi\s be+ t x has s]v$ z a lit]>y qu>ry to s _m succe$+ writ]s on fi%+1 :o h n disda9$ to adapt ! au?oress's s5tim5ts to _! own use1 & ev5 to borr[ !m ^w = ^w )\t ackn[l$gm5t4 ,walton himself 0 evid5tly famili> ) x1 & has cle>ly tak5 8 8jury ( flies0 f its 8xij flyes wy? :y*e ye %all angle to ye tr\ght grayllyng20 :ile ,burton1 t univ]sal plund]]1 has extract$ h] eloqu5t eulogy on ! second>y pleasures ( angl+ = incorporation ) ! pat*work /ructure ( 8 8,anatomy ( ,melan*oly40 ,besides giv+ ! e>lie/ acc\nt ( ! art ( fi%+1 ! e/imate :i* ! au?oress =ms ( ! moral value ( ! craft is n only v high1 b has s]v$ to /rike ! keynote = all subsequ5t foll[]s ( ! art bo? 9 _! praises & _! practice ( x4 ,to ?is little treatise m ?an to any o!r belongs ! cr$it ( hav+ assign$ 9 popul> e/imation to ! angl] 8 m$itative & g5tle nature4 ,_m pure & noble intellects h k9dl$ into la/+ devotion to angl+ on read+ h] eloqu5t comm5dation ( x4 ,su* m5 z ,donne1 ,wotton1 & ,h]b]t1 ,paley1 ,bell1 & ,davy1 toge!r ) _m ano!r excell5t & simple disposition1 h caught en?usiasm f h] l(ty s5tim5ts1 & f\nd t n _! bodily heal? only1 b also _! morals1 7 improv$ by angl+4 ,x became a s*ool ( virtues1 a quiet pa/ime 9 :i*1 :ile look+ into _! own he>ts1 !y le>nt lessons ( ! highe/ wisdom1 rev]5ce1 resignation1 & love--love ( _! fell[-m51 ( ! l[] creatures1 & ( _! ,creator4 ,no?+ def9ite is kn[n ( ! reput$ au?oress1 ,dame ,juliana ,b>nes or ,b]n]s4 ,%e is said to h be5 a daught] ( ,sir ,james ,b]n]s ( ,rod+ ,b]n]s 9 ! c\nty ( ,essex1 a fav\rite ( ,k+ ,ri*>d ! ,second1 :o 0 behead$ 9 #achh z an evil c\nsellor to ! k+ & an enemy to ! public weal4 ,%e 0 celebrat$ = h] extreme beauty & great le>n+1 & is report$ to h held ! (fice ( prioress ( ! ,b5$ict9e ,nunn]y ( ,sopwell 9 ,h]t=d%ire1 a cell to ! ,abbey ( ,/4 ,alban1 b ( ?is no docum5t>y evid5ce exi/s4 ,! fir/ edition ( h] 8,book ( ,/4 ,alban's10 pr9t$ by ! s*oolma/]-pr9t] ( ,/4 ,alban's 9 #adhf1 treats ( hawk+1 hunt+1 & coat-arm\r4 ,9 ! next edition1 8,enprynt$ at ,we/me/re by ,wynkyn ! ,worde ! y]e ( ?ync>nacn ( our lorde4 ,m 4 ,,cccc 4 lxxxxvi10 among ! o!r 8treatyfes p]teynynge to hawkynge huntynge ) o!r dyu]s playsaunt mat]es belongynge vnto noblesse10 appe>$ ! pres5t treatise on angl+4 ,! ari/ocratic in/9cts ( ! au?oress prompt$ ?is mode ( publication1 z %e h]self expla9s 9 ! conclud+ p>agraph--8by cause t ?is pres5t treatyse %olde n come to ! hondys ( e*e ydle p]sone :y*e wolde desire x yf x 7 enprynt$ allone by itself put 9 a lytyll plaunflet1 !r=e ,i haue compylyd x 9 a gret] volume ( dyu]se bokys conc]nynge to g5tyll noble m5 to ! ent5t t ! =sayd ydle p]sones :y*e %olde haue b lytyll mesure 9 ! sayd dysporte ( fys%yng %olde n by ?is meane vtt]ly dy/roye x40 ,! pres5t publication is ! 8little pamphlet0 :i* 0 enclos$ 9 ?is 8great] volume40 ,an edition ( x z a di/9ct treatise appe>s to h be5 issu$ by ,wynkyn de ,worde soon aft] t ( #adif1 ) ! title1 8,"h begynny? a treatyse ( fys%ynge wy? an ,angle0 ov] ! curi\s woodcut ( ! man fi%+ :i* is on ! fir/ page ( ! pres5t facsimile1 b only "o copy ( x is kn[n to be 9 exi/5ce4 ,at lea/ t5 m editions appe>$ be=e ! ye> #afjj4 ,?is %[s ! great popul>ity ( ! book at ! "t ( its publication1 & consid]+ h[ human nature rema9s ! same1 & ! *>ms ( angl+ are equally grateful to e fre% g5]ation ( angl]s1 af=ds a suffici5t reason = ! /rong antiqu>ian delight :i* all lit]>y angl]s ( ! pres5t c5tury h felt 9 ! book4 ,x is wor? :ile briefly to trace ! bibliography ( angl+ onw>ds until ! appe>ance 9 #afec ( ,walton's ,compleat ,angl]1 :5 ! read] w be on famili> gr\nd4 ,9 ! int]val ( m ?an a hundr$ & fifty ye>s betwe5 ^! two names ( ,b]n]s & ,walton1 s deeply rev]5c$ by e true s*ol> ( ! craft1 !re occur b f\r books on angl+1 ?\gh ea* "o ( ^! possesses a fame peculi> to itself4 ,fir/ came ,leon>d ,mascall's ,booke ( ,fi%+ ) ,hooke & ,l9e1 publi%$ 9 #aeij4 ,tav]n]'s ,c]ta9e ,exp]im5ts conc]n+ ,fi% & ,fruite foll[$ 9 #afjj4 ,!n came 9 #afac ! ,secrets ( ,angl+ ( ! celebrat$ angl+ poet1 ,j4 ,d4 ,john ,d5nys1 ^: v]ses h p]haps nev] yet be5 surpass$2 & f9ally1 9 #afea1 appe>$ ,b>k]'s ,art ( ,angl+4 ,) ?is fi%]man & 8ambassador's cook10 z he calls himself1 ,walton mu/ (t5 h conv]s$4 ,x is a fur!r te/imony to ! attractions :i* angl+ has always possess$ = contemplative natures t ! art appe>s "h sy/ematis$1 s to speak1 z e>ly z ! middle ( ! fifte5? c5tury 9 ,engl&1 :]e x has be5 practis$ ev] s9ce ) m en?usiasm & skill ?an 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,!re is a sad gap 9 angl+ lit]ature f ! days ( ,ausonius1 at ! comm5cem5t ( ! f\r? c5tury1 to ^? ( ,dame ,juliana ,b]n]s4 ,fly-fi%+1 inde$1 is n nam$ betwe5 ! "t ( lian & t ( ! ,treatyse4 ,x is cle>ly describ$ by ! =m] writ]1 :o alone among ! anci5ts m5tions x1 b 9 ! pres5t book x is spok5 ( "u ! t]m 8angl+ ) a dubbe10 z if x 7 well-kn[n & practis$4 ,n only s1 b x is cle> t ! writ] _h books ( angl+ lore be=e h]1 p]haps monki% manuscripts1 z ,hawk9s sugge/s1 :i* w\ld be ( ine/imable int]e/ c\ld !y n[ be recov]$4 ,?us 9 speak+ ( ! c>p1 ! read] w f9d %e writes--8z t\*ynge 8 baytes ,i haue b lytyll kn[lege ( x4 ,& me 7 lo? to wryte m ?an ,i kn[e haue pr\yd4 ,b well ,i wote t ! r$de worme ! m5[ b5 good baytys = hym at all tymes z ,i haue h]de saye ( p]sones cr$yble also f\nde wryt5 9 bokes ( cr$5ce40 ,no bett] rules c be giv5 = fly-fi%+ at pres5t ?an ! two :i* %e prescribes = angl+--8= ! fyr/e & pryncypall poynt 9 anglynge 3 kepe ye eu] fro ! wat] fro ! sighte ( ! fys%e10 & 8also loke t ye %ad[ n ! wat] z mo*e z ye may40 ,! 8tr\ghte0 is to be angl$ = 8wy? a dubbe0 artificial fly 89 lepynge "t20 b z = ! salmon1 8ye may take hym 3 b x is seldom se5 ) a dubbe at su*e tyme z :an he lepi? 9 lyke f\rme man]e z ye doo take a tr\ghte or a gryalynge40 ,) ! imp]fect tackle & clumsy rod ( ^? days1 x is no wond] t ! capture ( salmon ) a fly1 :i* is /ill ! cr[n+ a*ievem5t ( ! craft1 c\ld seldom be effect$4 ,aft] ! eloqu5t plead+ = angl+ ) :i* ! treatise op5s1 ! lady at once proce$s to tea* ! mak+ ( ! 8h>nays0 ( x4 ,! rod %e ord]s to be con/ruct$ some:at resembles1 save 9 its l>g] size1 ! mod]n walk+-/ick rod4 ,a hazel w&1 or fail+ x1 "o ( will[ or m\nta9 a%1 is to be procur$1 z ?ick z ! arm & n9e feet 9 l5g?4 ,?is is to =m ! butt1 & is to be holl[$ out by means ( div]s r$-hot irons into a tap]+ hole1 :i* is to receive ! 8croppe10 or top1 z we n[ call x1 :5 n 9 use4 ,?is 8croppe0 is to be made ( a y>d ( hazel1 jo9$ to a l5g? ( black?orn1 crab1 m$l>1 or 8j5ypre40 ,all ^! are to be cut betwe5 ,mi*aelmas & ,c&lemas1 ! lady giv+ v p>ticul> directions z to _! dry+ & ! l4 ,:5 ! two portions ( ! 8crop0 are 8frett$ toge!r10 ! :ole rod is to be %av$ into a %apely tap] =m2 ! /aff encircl$ ) long hoops ( iron or latt5 at bo? ends1 & f9i%$ ) a 8pyke 9 ! ne!r ende fa/nyd wy? a r5nynge vyce 3 to take 9 oute y\re croppe40 ,! l9e is !n to be w\nd r\nd ! crop & ti$ fa/ ) a b[ at ! top4 ,! read] w note t !re is no m5tion ( a reel2 x 0 only us$1 seem+ly until ! beg9n+ ( ?is c5tury1 = l>ge salmon & pike4 ,an angl] :o hook$ a fi% :5 arm$ ) ?is pond]\s rod 7:i* mu/ f its description h be5 ne>ly eighte5 feet long1 z l>ge z a mod]n salmon rod71 w\ld act z ,izaak ,walton w\ld h done 9 ! l pr$icam5t1--?r[ ! rod 9 to ! fi% & recov] x :5 he c\ld4 ,b ! lady is wond]fully pleas$ ) ?is mighty rod1 & ?us concludes--8,?us %all ye make y a rodde soo preuy t ye maye walke !rwy? 3 & !re %all noo man wyte :]e ab[te ye goo4 ,x woll be lyghte full nymbyll to fys%e wy? at y\r lu/e4 ,& = ! m r$ynesse loo "h a fygure10 & %e adds ! curi\s woodcut :i* ! read] may see reproduc$ at page #e4 ,!n foll[ directions h[ to dye & make l9es & hooks4 ,!re 7 evid5tly no manufactur]s ( hooks 9 ! fifte5? c5tury3 ea* angl] made 8 own4 ,! ca/+ ( plummets & =m+ ( floats succe$4 ,! six me?ods ( angl+ & ! mode ( play+ a fi% are next treat$1 & ! latt] alone %[s t ,dame ,juliana mu/ h]self h be5 a pr(ici5t 9 ! craft4 ,no "o b a ?or\ghly good fi%] c\ld h summ$ up ! art ( play+ a fi% 9 ! words--8kepe hym eu] vnd] ! rodde1 & eu]more holde hym /reyghte 3 soo t y\r lyne may su/eyne & be]e 8 lepys & 8 plungys wy? ! helpe ( y\r croppe ( y\r honde40 ,! place1 ! "t ( day1 & ! wea!r 9 :i* to fi%1 are next p>ticul>ly describ$ aft] ! exactitude peculi> to fi%+ manuals ( ! old5 "t4 ,^! p>agraphs are well wor? ! consid]ation ( a mod]n angl]1 especially ! *>ge1 8yf ! wynde be 9 ! ,ee/1 t is wor/e ,= comynly ney!r wynt] nor som] ye fys%e woll n byte !nne40 ,! foll[+ "p ( ! treatise1 ) :at baits & h[ to angle = ea* k9d ( fi%1 toge!r ) a brief description ( ea*1 c]ta9ly furni%$ ,walton ) a model = "s ( 8 *apt]s4 ,?is portion ( h] book is reg>d$ by ! au?oress z mo/ necess>y to be kn[n & pr(ici5cy 9 c>ry+ out h] rules 8is all ! effecte ( ! crafte40 ,%e adds amus+ly1 8= ye c n brynge an hoke 9 to a fys% m\? wy?\t a bayte40 ,a few ( ! qua9t receipts ( h] age succe$2 h[ to keep live baits1 to make pa/es & ! l1 end+ ) a rule :i* is (t5 giv5 to flyfi%]s = tr\t at ! pres5t day3 8,:an ye haue take a grete fys%e 3 vndo ! mawe1 :at ye fynde !r9 make t y\r bayte 3 = x is be/e40 ,j z ! au?oress rises to eloqu5ce at ! beg9n+ ( ! treatise :5 comp>+ ! fi%]'s happy life ) ! toils & tr\bles :i* too (t5 fall to ! lot ( ! hunt]1 hawk]1 & f[l]1 s ! end ( ^! rules once m recalls h] en?usiasm4 ,! la/ two pages ( ! book give u a portrait ( h] conception ( ! p]fect angl]1 & x is no presumption to say t a nobl] & tru] picture has nev] be5 limn$4 ,simplicity ( disposition1 =be>ance to our neighb\rs' rights1 & consid]ation = ! poor1 are /rongly inculcat$4 ,all covet\sness 9 fi%+ or employm5t ( its g5tle art to increase worldly ga9 & fill ! l>d] is equally condemn$4 ,%e holds ! highe/ view ( angl+2 t x is to s]ve a man = solace1 & to cause ! heal? ( 8 body1 b especially ( 8 s\l4 ,s %e w\ld h him pursue 8 craft alone = ! mo/ "p1 :5 8 m9d c rise to high & holy ?+s1 & he may s]ve ,god dev\tly by say+ f 8 he>t 8 cu/om>y pray]4 ,nor %\ld a man ev] c>ry 8 amusem5t to excess1 & cat* too mu* at "o "t2 ?is is to de/roy 8 future pleasure & to int]f]e ) t ( 8 neighb\rs4 ,a good sportsman too1 %e adds1 w busy himself 9 n\ri%+ ! game & de/roy+ all v]m94 ,s w :at ,walton calls 8! civil1 well-gov]n$ angl]0 escape ! vices :i* spr+ f idl5ess1 & enjoy ! full delights ( an elevat+ & noble recreation4 8,& all ^? t done aft] ?is rule %all haue ! blessynge ( god saynt ,petyr1 :y*e he !ym graunte t wy? 8 precy\s blood vs b\ghte40 8,& !re=e to al y t b5 v]tu\s 3 g5tyll 3 & free borne ,i wryte make ?is symple treatyse fol[ynge 3 by :y*e ye may haue ! full crafte ( anglynge to dysport y at y\r lu/e 3 to ! ent5t t y\r aege maye ! m fl\re & ! m l5g] to endure40 ,m4 ,g4 ,w4 ,illu/ration #a ,"h begynny? ! treatyse ( fys%ynge wy? an ,angle4 ,illu/ration ,s,alamon 9 8 p>ablys say? t a good spyryte maky? a fl\rynge aege _/ t is a fayre aege a longe4 ,& sy? x is soo 3 ,i aske ?is que/yon _/ 4 :i *e b5 ! meanes ! causes t enduce a man 9 to a m]y spyryte4 3 ,truly to my be/e dyscrecn x seme? good dysportes hone/ gamys 9 :om a man ,ioy e? wy?\t ony rep5tannce aft]4 ,!nne fol[y? x yt gode dysportes hone/ games b5 cause ( mannys fayr aege longe life4 ,& !r=e n[ woll ,i *ose ( f\re good dispor tes hone/e gamys _/ t is to wyte 3 ( huntynge 3 hawkynge 3 fys%ynge 3 f\lynge4 ,! be/e to my symple dyscrecn :y *e is fys%ynge 3 callyd ,anglynge wy? a rodde 3 & a lyne #b & an hoke _/ ,& !r( to treate z my symple wytte may suffyce 3 bo? = ! sayd reason ( ,salamon & also = ! reason t phisyk maky? 9 ?is wyse 7 ,si tibi deficiant m$ici m$ici tibi fiant 3 hec tria m5s leta labor mod]ata dieta4 ,ye %all vnd]/onde t ?is is = to saye _/ ,yf a man lacke le*e or m$icyne he %all make ?re ?ynges 8 le*e m$ycyne 3 & he %all n$e neu] no moo4 ,! fyr/e ( !ym is a m]y ?\ght4 ,! seconde is lab\r n outrageo4 ,! ?yr de is dyete mesurable4 ,fyr/e t yf a man wyll eu] m be 9 m]y ?\ghtes & haue a gladde spyryte 3 he mu/ es*ewe all contr>y\s company all places ( debate :]e he myghte haue ony occasyons ( mal5coly4 ,& yf he woll haue a lab\r n outrage\s he mu/ !nne ordeyne him to 8 h] tys ease & pleasaunce wy?\t /udye p5syfnesse or trauey le a m]y occupacyon :y*e maye reioyce 8 h]te 3 9 :y *e 8 spyrytes may haue a m]y delyte4 ,& yf he woll be dy etyd mesurably he mu/ es*ewe all places ( ryotte :y*e is cause ( surfette & ( syknesse _/ ,& he mu/ drawe him to pla ces ( swete ayre & hungry 3 ,& ete n\ri%able meetes & dyffyable also4 ,n,ow !nne woll ,i dyscryue ! sayd dysportes & ga mys to fynde ! be/e ( !ym z v]yly z ,i c _/ alle be x t ! ryght noble & full wor?y prynce ! du ke ( ,yorke late callid may/] ( game ha? discryu$ ! myr !s ( huntynge lyke z ,i ?ynke to dyscryue ( x & ( alle ! o!r4 ,= huntynge z to myn ent5t is to labory\s _/ ,= ! hunt] mu/ alwaye r5ne fol[e 8 h\ndes 3 traueyllynge swetynge full sore4 ,he bl[y? tyll 8 lyppes bly/] ,& :an he w5y? x be an h>e full (t x is an hegge hogge ,?us he *asy? & wote n :at4 ,he comy? home at euyn rayn bet5 pryckyd 3 & 8 clo!s torne wete %ode all myry ,"s h\nde lo/e 3 "s surbat4 ,su*e greues _m o!r hapy? vnto ! hunt] _/ :y*e = dyspleysaunce ( !ym yt l\e x ,i d>e n reporte4 ,?us truly me semy? t ?is is n ! be/e dysporte & game ( ! sayd f\re4 ,! dyspor te & game ( hawkynge is labory\s noy\se also z me semy?4 ,= (t5 ! fawk5] lese? 8 hawkes z ! #c hunt] 8 hodes4 ,!nne is 8 game 8 dysporte goon4 ,full (t5 crye? he :y/ely? tyll t he be ryght euyll a ?ur /e4 ,8 hawke take? a b[e & ly/e n ones on hym rew> de4 :an he wolde haue h] = to flee 3 !nne woll %e ba!4 ) mys f$ynge %e %all haue ! ,fronse 3 ! ,rye 3 ! ,cray & _m o!r syknesses t brynge !ym to ! ,s[se4 ,?us by pr\ff ?is is n ! be/e dysporte game ( ! sa yd f\re4 ,! dysporte game ( f[lynge me semy? moo/ symple ,= 9 ! wynt] season ! f[l] sp$y? n b 9 ! moo/ h>de/ & colde/ w$] 3 :y*e is greu\s4 ,= :an he wolde goo to 8 gynnes he maye n = colde4 ,_m a gynne _m a sn>e he maky?4 ,yet soryly doo? he f>e4 ,at morn tyde 9 ! dewe he is weete %ode vnto 8 taylle4 ,_m o!r su*e ,i c[de tell 3 b dr$e ( magre maki? me = to leue4 ,?us me semy? t huntynge hawkynge also f[lynge b5 s labor\s & greu\s t none ( !ym maye p]f\rme nor bi v meane t enduce a man to a me ry spyryte 3 :y*e is cause ( 8 longe lyfe acordynge vnto yt sayd p>able ( ,salamon4 ,d[teles !ne fol[y? x t x mu/ n$es be ! dysporte ( fys%ynge wy? an angle4 ,= all o!r man]e ( fys%yng is also labor\s & greu\s 3 (t5 makynge folkes ful wete colde _/ :y*e _m tymes ha? be se5 cause ( grete ,infirmytees4 ,b ! angl] maye haue no colde nor no dysease nor angre _/ b yf he be caus] hymself4 ,= he maye n lese at ! moo/ b a lyne or an hoke 3 ( :y*e he maye haue /ore pl5tee ( 8 owne makynge _/ z ?is sym ple treatyse %all te*e hym4 ,soo !nne 8 losse is n greuo u4 & o!r greyffes maye he n haue _/ sauynge b yf ony fis%e breke away aft] t he is take on ! hoke _/ or elles t he cat*e n\ght 3 :y*e b5 n greu\s4 ,= yf he faylle ( "o he maye n faylle ( a no!r _/ yf he doo? z ?is treatyse te*y? 3 b yf !re be nonght 9 ! wat]4 ,& yet atte ! lee/ he ha? 8 holsom walke & m]y at 8 ease4 a swete ay re ( ! swete sau\re ( ! me$e fl\res 3 t maky? hym hungry4 ,he h]e? ! melody\s armony ( f[les4 ,he see? ! yonge swannes 3 he]ons 3 duckes 3 cotes & _m o!r f\ les wy? !yr brodes4 _/ :y*e me semy? bett] ?an alle ! #d noyse ( honndys 3 ! bla/es ( hornys & ! scrye ( f\lis t hunt]s 3 fawk5]s f\l]s c make4 ,& yf ! angl] take fys%e 3 surely !nne is !re noo man m]i] ?an he is 9 8 spyryte4 ,also :o soo woll vse ! game ( anglynge 3 he mu/ ryse erly4 :i*e ?yng is pr\ffytable to man 9 ?is wy se _/ ,t is to wyte 3 moo/ to ! heele ( 8 s\le4 ,= x %all cause hym to be holy4 & to ! heele ( 8 body _/ ,= x %all cause hym to be hole4 ,also to ! encrease ( 8 goodys4 ,= x %all make hym ry*e4 ,z ! olde englys%e pr\]be say? 9 ?is wyse4 :o soo woll ryse erly %all be holy hel?y zely4 ,?us haue ,i pr\yd 9 myn ent5t t ! dysporte game ( anglynge is ! v meane cause t enduci? a man 9 to a m]y spyryte 3 ,:y*e aft] ! sayde p>able ( ,salomon ! sayd doctryne ( phisyk maky? a fl\rynge aege a longe4 ,& !r=e to al y t b5 v]tu\s 3 g5tyll 3 & free borne ,i wryte make ?is symple treatyse fol[ynge 3 by :y*e ye may haue ! full crafte ( anglynge to dysport y at y\r lu/e 3 to ! ent5t t y\r aege maye ! m fl\ re & ! m l5g] to endure4 ,,yf ye woll be crafty 9 anglynge 3 ye mu/ fyr/e l]ne to make y\r h>nays _/ ,t is to wyte y\r rodde 3 y\r lynes ( dyu]s col\rs4 ,aft] t ye mu/ "k h[ ye %all angle 9 :at place ( ! wat] 3 h[ depe 3 & :at ti me ( day4 ,= :at man]e ( fys%e 3 9 :at w$yr ,h[ ma ny imp$ym5tes !re b5 9 fys%ynge yt is callyd anglynge ,& 9 specyall wy? :at baytys to eu]y dyu]s fys%e 9 e *e mone? ( ! y]e4 ,h[ ye %all make y\r baytes br$e :]e ye %all fynde !ym 3 & h[ ye %all kepe !ym4 ,& = ! moo/ crafty ?ynge h[ ye %all make y\re hokes ( /ele ( osmonde _/ ,"s = ! dubbe 3 & "s = ! flote 3 ! gr\nde4 z ye %all "h aft] al ?yse fynde express$ o p5ly vnto y\r kn[lege4 ,& h[ ye %all make y\r rodde craftly "h ,i %all te*e y4 ,ye %all kytte betw5e ,myghelmas ,c&ylmas a fayr /affe ( a fadom & an halfe longe 3 arme grete ( hasyll 3 wy l[e 3 or aspe4 ,& be! hym 9 an hote ouyn 3 sette hym euyn ,!nne lete hym cole drye a mone?4 ,take !nne frette #e hym fa/e wy? a cocke%otecorde 3 & bynde hym to a f\rme or an euyn squ>e grete tree4 ,take !nne a plm]s wire t is euyn & /reyte %>pe at ! "o ende4 ,& hete ! %> pe end 9 a *>cole fyre tyll x be :yte 3 & br5ne ! /affe !rwy? ?orugh 3 eu] /reyte 9 ! py! at bo! endes tyll !y mete4 ,& aft] t br5ne hym 9 ! ne!r ende wy? a byrde bro*e _/ wy? o!r bro*es e*e grett] ?an o!r4 eu] ! grette/ ! la/e 3 s t ye make y\r hole aye tapre wexe4 ,!nne lete hym lye /yll & kele two dayes4 ,unfrette hym !ne & lete hym drye 9 an h\s ro( 9 ! smoke tyll he be ?rugh drye ,9 ! same season take a fayr y]de ( gre ne hasyll be? hym euyn /reyghte4 & lete x drye ) ! /affe4 ,& :an !y b5 drye make ! y]de mete vnto ! hole 9 ! /affe 3 vnto halfe ! l5g? ( ! /affe4 ,& to p] f\rme t o!r halfe ( ! croppe4 ,take a fayr %ote ( blac ke ?orn 3 crabbe tree 3 m$el]4 or ( ,i5ypre kytte 9 ! same se ason 3 & well be?yd /reyghte4 ,& frette !ym togyd] fe tely 3 soo t ! croppe maye iu/ly entre all 9 to ! sayd hole4 ,!nne %aue y\r /affe make hym tapre wexe4 ,!nne vyrell ! /affe at bo! endes wy? longe hopis ( yr5 or la ton 9 ! cl5ne/ wise wy? a pyke 9 ! ne!r ende fa/nyd wy? a r5nynge vyce 3 to take 9 oute y\re croppe4 ,!nne set y\r croppe an h&full )9 ! ou] ende ( y\r /affe 9 su*e wise t x be z bigge !re z 9 ony o!r place abo ue4 ,!ne arme y\r croppe at ?\] ende d[ne to ye frette wy? a lyne ( 4vj4 he]es4 ,& dubbe ! lyne & frette x fa/ 9 ye toppe wy? a b[e to fa/5 on y\r lyne4 ,& ?us %all ye make y a rodde soo preuy t ye maye walke !rwy? 3 & !re %all noo man wyte :]e ab[te ye goo4 ,x woll be lyghte full nymbyll to fys%e wy? at y\r lu/e4 ,& = ! m r$ynesse loo "h a fygure !r( 9 example4 3 ,illu/ration ,a,fter t ye haue made ?us y\r rodde 3 ye mu/ l]ne to col\re y\r lynes ( "h 9 ?is wyse4 ,fyr/e ye mu/ take ( a :yte horse taylle ! l5ge/ he]e & #f fayre/ t ye c fynde4 ,& eu] ! r\nd] x be ! bett] x is4 ,dep>te x 9 to 4vj4 p>tes 3 & eu]y p>te ye %all col\r by hymselfe 9 dyu]s col\rs4 ,z yel[e 3 gr5e 3 br[ne 3 tawney 3 russet4 & duske col\rs4 ,& = to make a good gr5e co l\r on y\r he] ye %all doo ?us4 ,take smalle ale a qu> te & put x 9 a lytyll panne 3 & put !rto halfe a p\nde ( alym4 ,& put !rto y\r he] 3 & lete x boylle s(tly half an h\re4 ,!nne take out y\r he] & lete x drye4 ,!nne ta ke a potell ( wat] & put x 9 a panne4 ,& put !r9 two h&full ( ooldys or ( wyx54 ,& presse x wy? a tyle /one 3 & lete x boylle s(tly half an h\re4 ,& :an x is yel[ on ! scume put !r9 y\r he] wy? halfe a p\nde ( copo rose betyn 9 p[dre & lete x boylle halfe a myle waye 3 & !nne sette x d[ne 3 & lete x kele fyue or syxe h\res4 ,!n take out ! he] & drye x4 ,& x is !nne ! fyne/ gr5e t is = ! wat]4 ,& eu] ! m ye put !rto ( copo rose ! bett] x is4 or elles 9 /$e ( x v]tgrees4 ,a no!r wyse ye maye make m bright] gr5e _/ z ?us ,lete woode y\r he] 9 an woodefatte a lyght plunket col\r ,& !nne se! hym 9 olde or wyx9 lyke z ,i haue sayd 3 sauynge ye %all n put !rto ney!r coporose ue v]tgrees4 ,= to make y\r he] yel[ dyght x wy? alym z ,i haue sayd be=e4 ,& aft] t wy? oldys or wyx9 wy?\t copo rose or v]tgrees4 ,a no!r yel[ ye %al make ?ns4 ,ta ke smalle ale a potell 3 & /ampe ?re h&ful ( walnot leues & put togid] 3 ,& put 9 y\r he] tyll t x be z depe z ye woll haue x4 ,= to make russet he]4 ,take /ronge lye a pynt & halfe a p\nde ( sote & a lytyll iuce ( walnot le uys a qu>te ( alym 3 & put !ym alle togyd] 9 a panne & boylle !ym well4 ,& :an x is colde put 9 y\re he] tyll x be z d]ke z ye woll haue x4 ,= to make a br[ ne col\r4 ,take a p\nde ( sote & a qu>te ( ale 3 & se? x wy? z _m walnot leuys z ye maye4 ,& :an !y wexe blacke sette x f ! fire4 ,& put !r9 y\r he] & lete x lye /yll tyll x be z br[ne z ye woll haue x4 ,= to make a no!r br[ne4 ,take /rong ale & sote & tempre !m togyd]4 & put !r9 y\r he] two dayes & two nyghtes & x %all be ryght a good col\r4 #g ,= to make a tawney col\re4 ,take lyme & wat] put !ym togyd] 3 & also put y\r he] !r9 f\re or fyue h\ res4 ,!nne take x out & put x 9 a ,tann]s ose a day 3 & x %all be also fyne a tawney col\r z n$y? to our purpoos ,! syxte p>te ( y\r he] ye %all kepe /yll :yte = ly nes = ! dubbyd hoke to fys%e = ! tr\ght & graylyn ge & = smalle lynes = to rye = ! ro*e & ! d>se4 ,w,han y\r he] is ?us col\rid 3 ye mu/ kn[e = :i *e wat]s & = :y*e seasons !y %all s]ue4 ,! gr5e col\r 9 all cl]e wat] f ,apryll tyll ,septembre4 ,! yel[e col\re 9 eu]y cl]e wat] f ,septembre tyll ,n\embre 3 ,= x is lyke ye w$ys & o!r man]e grasse :i*e gr[y? 9 ! wat]s & ryu]s :an !y b5 brok54 ,! russet col\r s]uy? all ! wynt] vnto ! ende ( ,apryll z well 9 ryu]s z 9 poles or lakys ,! br[ne col\r s]uy? = t wat] t is blacke de dis%e 9 ryu]s or 9 o!r wat]s4 ,! tawney col\r = ^? wat]s t b5 he?y or morys%e4 ,n,ow mu/ ye make y\re lynes 9 ?is wyse4 ,fyr/e loke t ye haue an ,in/rum5t lyke vnto ?is fygure portray$ fol[ynge4 ,!nne take y\r he] kytte ( ! smalle ende an hondfull l>ge or m _/ ,= x is ney!r /ronge nor yet sure4 ,!nne torne ! toppe to ! taylle eue ry*e ylyke mo*e4 ,& dep>te x 9 to ?re p>tyes4 ,!nne knytte eu]y "p at ! "o ende by hymself4 ,& at ! o!r ende knytte all ?re togyd] 3 & put ye same ende 9 t o!r ende ( y\r ,in/rum5t t ha? b "o clyft4 ,& sett t o!r ende fa/e wy? ! wegge f\re fyng]s 9 alle %ort] ?an y\r he]4 ,!nne twyne eu]y w>pe "o waye ylyke mo*e 3 & fa/5 !ym 9 ?re clyftes ylyke /reyghte4 ,take !nne out t o!r ende & twyne x t waye t x woll desyre yn\gh4 ,!nne /reyne x a lytyll 3 & knytte x = vn doynge 3 & t is good4 ,& = to kn[e to make y\r ,in/rum5t 3 loo "h x is 9 fygure4 ,& x %all be made ( tree sauynge ! bolte vnd]ne? 3 :i*e %all be ( yr54 #h ,illu/ration ,w,han ye haue z _m ( ! lynkys z ye suppose wol suffyse = ! l5g? ( a lyne 3 !nne mu/ ye knytte !ym togyd] wy? a wat] knotte or elles a du*ys knotte4 ,& :an y\r knotte is knytte 3 kytte ( ye voyde %or te endes a /rawe br$e = ! knotte4 ,?us %al ye make y re lynes fayr fyne 3 & also ryght sure = ony man]e fys%e4 ,& by cause t ye %olde kn[e bo! ! wat] knotte also ! du*ys knotte 3 loo !ym "h 9 fygure ca/e vnto ! lyknesse ( ! draughte4 ,,ye %all vnd]/onde t ! moo/ subtyll h>dy/e crafte 9 makynge ( y\r h>nays is = to make y\r hokis4 ,= :oos makyng ye mu/ haue fetefyles4 ?yn & %>pe smalle bet5 3 ,a semy clam ( yr5 3 a b5d] 3 a payr ( longe smalle tongys 3 an h>de knyfe somdeale ?ycke 3 an anuelde 3 a lytyll ham\r4 ,& = smalle fys%e ye %all make y\r hokes ( ! smale/ qu>ell n$lys t ye c fyn de ( /ele _/ 9 ?is wyse4 ,ye %all put ! qu>ell 9 a r$de *>kcole fyre tyll t x be ( ! same col\r t ! fyre is4 ,!nne take hym out & lete hym kele 3 & ye %al fynde him well alayd = to fyle4 ,!nne reyse ! b]de wy? y\r knyfe _/ & make ! poynt %>pe4 ,!nne alaye hym agayn 3 = elles he woll breke 9 ! b5dyng4 ,!nne b5de hym lyke to ! b5de fyguryd h]aft] 9 example4 ,& grett] hokes ye %all mabe 9 ! same wyse ( grett] n$les 3 z brod]]s n$lis 3 or tayl]s 3 or %omak]s n$lis sp]e poyntes _/ #i ( %omak]s nalles 9 especyall ! be/e = grete fys%e4 & t !y b5de atte ! poynt :an !y b5 assay$ _/ = elles !y b5 n good ,:an ! hoke is b5dyd bete ! hynd] ende abrode 3 fyle x smo! = fretynge ( ?y lyne4 ,!nne put x 9 ! fyre agayn 3 & yeue x an easy r$de hete4 ,!nne sodaynly qu5*e x 9 wat] 3 & x woll be h>de & /ronge4 ,& = to haue kn[lege ( y\r ,in/rum5tes 3 lo !ym "h 9 fygure portrayd4 ,illu/ration 3 ,ham\r4 ,knyfe4 ,pynsons4 ,clam ,wegge4 ,fyle4 ,wre/e4 ,anuelde4 ,w,han ye haue made ?us y\r hokis 3 !nne mu/ ye set !ym on y\r lynes acordynge 9 gretnesse /r5g? 9 ?is wyse4 ,ye %all take smalle r$de silke4 yf x be = a grete hoke !ne d\ble x 3 n twynyd4 ,& elles = sma le hokys lete x be syngle 3 !rwy? frette ?ycke ! lyne ! re z ! "o ende ( y\r hoke %al sytte a /rawe br$e4 ,!n sette !re y\r hoke 3 frette hym wy? ! same ?r$e ye two p>tes ( ! l5g! t %all be frette 9 all4 ,& :an ye co me to ! ?yrde p>te !nne torne ! ende ( y\r lyne aga yn vpon ! frette d[ble4 frette x s d[ble t o!r ?yr de p>te4 ,!nne put y\r ?r$e 9 at ! hose twys or ?ries lete x goo at e*e tyme r\nde ab[te ! y]de ( y\r hoke4 ,!nne wete ! hose & drawe x tyll t x be fa/e4 ,& lo ke t y\r lyne lye eu]more wy?9 y\r hokys 3 n ) out4 ,!nne kytte ( ! lynys ende ! ?r$e z nyghe z ye maye 3 sauynge ! frette4 ,n,ow ye kn[e wy? h[ grete hokys ye %all angle to eu]y fys%e 3 n[ ,i woll tell y wy? h[ _m he]es ye %all to eu]y man]e ( fis%e4 ,= ! m5[ wy? a lyne ( "o he]e4 ,= ! waxyng ro*e ! bleke ! #aj gogyn ! ruffe wyt a lyne ( two he]is4 ,= ! d>se ! grete ro*e wy? a lyne ( ?re he]es4 ,= ! p]*e 3 ! flo d] bremet ) f\re he]es4 ,= ! *eu5 *ubbe 3 ! bre me 3 ! t5*e ! ele wy? 4vj4 he]es4 ,= ! tr\ghte 3 gray lynge 3 b>byll ! grete *euyn ) 4ix4 he]es4 ,= ! grete tr\ghte wy? 4xij4 he]es 3 ,= ! samon ) 4xv4 he]es4 ,& = ! pyke wy? a *alke lyne made br[ne ) y\r br[ ne col\r a=sayd 3 armyd ) a wyre4 z ye %al "h h]aft] :an ,i speke ( ! pyke4 ,y\r lynes mu/ be plumbid wy? l$e4 ,& ye %all wyte yt ! nexte pbe vnto ! hoke %all be !rfro a l>ge fote mo re _/ ,& eu]y plumbe ( a quantyte to ! gretnes ( ! lyne4 ,!re be ?re man]e ( plbis = a gr\nde lyne r5nynge4 ,& = ! flote set vpon ! gr\nde lyne ly5ge 4x4 plumbes ,ioynynge all togid]4 ,on ! gr\nde lyne r5nynge 4ix4 or 4x4 smalle4 ,! flote plbe %all be s heuy yt ! lee/ plucke ( ony fys%e maye pull x d[ne 9 to ye wat]4 ,& make y\r pl bis r\nde smo! yt !y /ycke n on /onys or on w$ys4 ,& = ! m vnd]/ondynge lo !ym "h 9 fygure4 ,illu/ration 3 ,! gr\nde lyne r5nynge ,illu/ration 3 ,! gr\nde lyne ly5ge4 ,illu/ration 3 ,! flote lyne ,illu/ration 3 ,! lyne = p]*e or t5*e4 ,illu/ration 3 ,! lyne = a pyke 3 ,plnbe 3 ,corke armyd wy? wyre ,t,henne %all ye make y\r flotys 9 ?is wyse4 ,take a fayr corke t is cl5e )\t _m holes4 & bore x #aa ?rugh wy? a smalle hote yr5 3 ,& putt !r9 a p5ne iu/e & /reyghte4 ,eu] ! m flote ! grett] p5ne ! gre t] hole4 ,!nne %ape x grete 9 ! myddis & smalle at bo ! endys4 & specyally %>pe 9 ! ne!r ende _/ & lyke vn to ! fygures fol[ynge4 ,& make !ym smo! on a gryn dyng /one 3 or on a tyle /one4 ,& loke t ! flote = "o he] be nomore ?an a pese4 ,= two he]es 3 z a be5e4 = twel ue he]es 3 z a walnot4 ,& soo eu]y lyne aft] ! proporcn4 ,all man]e lynes t b5 n = ! grode mu/ haue flo tes4 ,& ! r5nynge gr\nde lyne mu/ haue a flote4 ,! ly enge gr\nde lyne wy?\t flote4 ,illu/ration ,n,ow ,i haue l]nyd y to make all y\r h>nays4 ,"h ,i woll tell y h[ ye %all angle4 ,ye %all angle 3 vnd]/onde t !re is 4vi4 man]e ( anglyng4 ,t "o is at ! gr\nde = ! tr\ghte & o!r fis%e4 ,a no!r is at ye gr\nde at an ar*e _/ or at a /ange :]e x ebby? & fl[y? 3 = bleke 3 ro*e4 & d>se4 ,! ?yrde is wy? a flote = all man]e ( fys%e4 ,! f\r? wy? a m5[ = ye tr\ghte wy?\t plumbe or flote4 ,! fyf? is r5nynge 9 yt same wyse = ro*e & d>se wy? "o or two he]es a flye4 ,! syxte is wy? a dubbyd hoke = ! tr\ghte graylyng ,& = ! fyr/e & pryncypall poynt 9 anglynge 3 kepe ye eu] fro ! wat] fro ! sighte ( ! fys%e 3 o!r f]re on ! londe 3 or ellys behynde a bus%e t ! fys%e se y n4 ,= yf !y doo !y wol n byte4 ,also loke t ye %ad[ n ! wat] z mo*e z ye may4 ,= x is t ?ynge t woll soone fraye ! fys%e4 ,& yf a fys%e be afray$ he woll n bi te longe aft]4 ,= alle man]e fys%e t f$e by ! gr\nde ye %all angle = !im to ! botom4 soo t y\r hokys %all r5ne or lye on ! gr\nde4 ,& = alle o!r fys%e t f$e #ab ab\e ye %all angle to !ym 9 ! myddes ( ! wat] or somdeale byne? or somdeale ab\e4 ,= eu] ! grett] fis%e ! n]] he lye? ! botom ( ! wat]4 ,& eu] ! small] fys%e ! m he smymmy? ab\e4 ,! ?yrde good poynt is :an ! fys%e byty? t ye be n to ha/y to smyte nor to late _/ ,= ye mu/ abide tyll ye suppose t ! bayte be f]re 9 ! m\? ( ! fys%e _/ & !nne abyde noo long]4 ,& ?is is = ! grode4 ,& = ! flote :an ye se x pul lyd s(tly vnd] ! wat] 3 or elles c>y$ vpon ! wat] s(tly 3 !nne smyte4 ,& loke t ye neu] ou]smyte ! /r5g! ( y\r lyne = brekynge4 ,& yf x =tune y to smyte a grete fys%e wy? a smalle h>nays 3 !nne ye mu/ l$e hym 9 ! wat] & lab\r him !re tyll he be dr[nyd & ou]come4 ,!nne take hym z well z ye c or maye4 & eu] bewa> t ye holde n ou] ! /r5g! ( y\r lyne4 ,& z mo*e z ye may lete hym n come out ( y\r lynes ende /reyghte f y 3 ,b kepe hym eu] vnd] ! rodde _/ & eu]more holde hym /reyghte 3 soo t y\r lyne may sus teyne & be]e 8 lepys & 8 plungys wy? ! helpe ( y\r croppe ( y\r honde4 ,h,ere ,i woll decl>e vnto y 9 :at place ( ! wat] ye %all angle4 ,ye %all angle 9 a pole or 9 a /ond+e wat] 9 eu]y place :]e x is ony ?ynge depe4 ,! re is n grete *oyse ( ony places :]e x is ony ?ynge de pe 9 a pole4 ,= x is b a pryson to fys%e4 & !y lyue = ye m p>te 9 hungre lyke prison]s 3 & !r=e x is ! lesse may/ry to take !ym4 ,b 9 a ryu] ye %all angle 9 eu]y place :]e x is depe & cl]e by ! gr\nde 3 z grauell or claye wy?\t mudde or w$ys4 ,& 9 especyall yf t !re be a man]e :yrlynge ( wat] or a c\]t4 ,z an hol[ ban ke 3 or grete rotys ( trees 3 or longe w$es fletyng ab\e 9 ! wat] :]e ! fys%e maye c\]e & hyde !ymself at c]tayn tymes :an !y ly/e ,also x is good = to angle 9 depe /yffe /remys & also 9 fallys ( wat]s & we>es 3 & 9 floode gatys & mylle pyttes4 ,& x is good = to angle :]e z ! wat] re/y? by ! banke 3 & :]e ! /reme r5ny? nyghe !re by 3 & is depe & cl]e by ! gr\nde #ac & 9 ony o!r placys :]e ye may se ony fys% h\e or ha ne ony f$ynge4 ,n,ow ye %all wyte :at tyme ( ! daye ye %all angle ,f ! begynnynge ( ,may vntyll x be ,septem bre ! bytynge tyme is erly by ! mor[e f f\re ( ye clocke vnto eyghte ( ! clocke4 ,& at aft] none f f\re ( ! clocke vnto eyghte ( ! clocke 3 b n soo good z is 9 ! mornynge4 ,& yf x be a colde :y/elyng wynde & a d]ke l[rynge daye4 ,= a d]ke daye is mo*e bett] to angle 9 ?an a cl]e daye4 ,f ! begynnynge ( ,sep tembre vnto ! ende ( ,apryll sp>e noo tyme ( ! daye 3 ,also _m pole fys%es woll byte be/e 9 ! none tyde4 ,& yf ye se ony tyme ( ! daye ! tr\ght or graylynge lepe 3 angle to hym wy? a dubbe acordynge to ! same mon? ,& :]e ! wat] ebby? & fl[y? ! fys%e woll byte 9 "s place at ! ebbe 3 & 9 "s place at ! flood4 ,aft] yt !y haue re/ynge behynde /angnys & ar*ys ( brydgys & o!r su*e man]e places4 ,h,ere ye %all wyte 9 :at w$] ye %all angle4 z ,i sa yd be=e 9 a d]ke l[rynge daye :anne ! wynde bl[y? s(tly4 ,& 9 som] season :an x is br5nyn ge hote !nne x is n\ght4 ,f ,septembre vnto ,apryll 9 a fayr sonny daye is ryght good to angle4 ,& yf ! wynde 9 t season haue ony p>te ( ! ,ory5t 3 ! w$yr !nne is n\ght4 ,& :an x is a grete wynde4 ,& :an x sn[i? reyny? or haylly?4 or is a grete tempe/e _/ z ?ondyr or ligh t5ynge 3 or a swoly hote w$] 3 !nne x is n\ghte = to angle4 ,n,ow %all ye wyte t !re b5 twelue man]e ( ymp$ym5tes :y*e cause a man to take noo fys%e4 wt out o!r comyn t maye casuelly happe4 ,! fyr/ is yf y\r h>nays be n mete nor fetly made4 ,! seconde is yf y\r baytes be n good nor fyne4 ,! ?yrde is yf t ye angle n 9 bytynge tyme4 ,! f\r? is yf t ! fys%e be fray$ wt ! syghte ( a man4 ,! fyf? yf ! wat] be v ?ycke 3 :yte or r$de ( ony floode late fall54 ,! syxte yf ! fys%e /yre n = colde4 ,! seu5? yf t ! w$yr #ad be hote4 ,! eyght yf x rayne4 ,! nyn! yf x hayll or sn[ falle4 ,! t5? is yf x be a tempe/e4 ,! enleu5? is yf x be a grete wynde4 ,! twelfyf? yf ! wynde be 9 ! ,ee/ _/ & t is wor/e ,= comynly ney!r wynt] nor som] ye fys%e woll n byte !nne4 ,! we/e & nor! wyndes b5 good b ! s\? is be/e4 ,a,nd n[ ,i haue tolde y h[ to make y\r h>nays 3 & h[ ye %all fys%e !rwy? 9 al poyntes ,reason woll t ye kn[e wy? :at baytes ye %all angle to eu]y man]e ( fys%e 9 eu]y mone? ( ! y]e _/ :y*e is all ! effecte ( ! crafte4 ,& wy?\t :y*e baytes "k en well by y all y\r o!r crafte "h t(orn auaylly? y n to purpose4 ,= ye c n brynge an hoke 9 to a fys% mo u? wy?\t a bayte4 ,:i*e baytes = eu]y man]e ( fys% & = eu]y mone? "h fol[y? 9 ?is wyse4 ,f,or by cause t ! ,samon is ! moo/ /ately fys% t ony man maye angle to 9 fres%e wat]4 ,!r=e ,i purpose to begyn at hym4 ,! samon is a g5tyll fys%e 3 b he is combor\s = to take4 ,= comynly he is b 9 depe places ( grete ryu]s4 ,& = ! m p>te he holdy? ! myddys ( x 3 t a man maye n come at hym4 ,& he is 9 season f ,m>*e vnto ,myghelmas4 ,9 :y*e season ye %all angle to hym wy? ?yse baytes :an ye maye gete !ym4 ,fyr/e wy? a r$de worme 9 ! begynnynge endynge ( ! season4 ,& also wy? a bobbe t br$y? 9 a dunghyll4 ,& specyally wy? a s\]ayn bayte t br$y? on a wat] docke4 ,& he byti? n at ! gr\nde 3 b at ye flote4 ,also ye may take hym 3 b x is seldom se5 ) a dubbe at su*e tyme z :an he lepi? 9 lyke f\rme man]e z ye doo take a tr\ghte or a gryalynge4 ,& ?yse baytes b5 well pr\yd baytes = ! samon4 ,t,he ,tr\ghte = by cause he is a "r deynt\s fys% & also a ryght f]u5te byt] we %all speke nexte ( hym4 ,he is 9 season fro ,m>*e vnto ,myghelmas4 ,he is on cl5e grauely grode 9 a /reme4 ,ye may angle to hym #ae all tymes wy? a gr\nde lyne ly5ge or r5nynge 3 sauyng 9 lepynge tyme4 & !nne wy? a dubbe4 ,& erly wy? a r5nynge gr\nde lyne4 & =? 9 ! daye wy? a flote lyne4 ,ye %all angle to hym 9 ,m>*e wy? a m5ew hangyd on y\r hoke by ! ne!r nesse wy?\t flote or plumbe 3 drawynge vp d[ne 9 ! /reme tyll ye fele hym ta/e4 ,9 ! same tyme angle to hym wy? a grode lyne ) a r$de wor me = ! moo/ sure4 ,9 ,aprill take ! same baytes 3 also ,inneba o!r wyse namyd 4vij4 eyes4 ,also ! cank] t br$y? 9 a grete tree & ! r$de snayll4 ,9 ,may take ye /o ne flye & ! bobbe vnd] ! c[e torde & ! sylke worme 3 & ! bayte t br$y? on a f]n leyf4 ,9 ,iuyn take a r$de worme nyppe ( ! he$ 3 & put on ?yn hoke a codworme by=n4 ,9 ,iuyll take ! grete r$de worme & ! codworme togyd]4 ,9 ,augu/ take a fles%e flye ! grete r$de worme & ! fatte ( ! bakon 3 & bynde ab[te ?y hoke4 ,9 ,septembre take ! r$de worme & ! m5ew4 ,9 ,octobre take ! same 3 = !y b5 specyall = ! tr\ght all tymes ( ! y]e4 ,f ,aprill tyll ,septembre ye tr\gh lepy?4 !nne angle to hym wy? a dubbyd hoke acordyn ge to ! mone? _/ :y*e dubbyd hokys ye %all fynde 9 !n de ( ?is treatyse2 & ! mone?ys wy? !ym 3 ,t,he grayllynge by a no!r "n callyd vmbre ia a delycy\s fys%e to mannys m\!4 ,& ye maye take hym lyke z ye doo ! tr\ght4 ,& ?yse b5 8 bay tes4 ,9 ,m>*e 9 ,apryll ! r$de worme4 ,9 ,may ! gr5e worme 3 a lytyll breyl$ worme 3 ! docke cank]4 & ! haw?orn worme4 ,9 ,iune ! bayte t br$y? betw5e ! tree ! b>ke ( an oke4 ,9 ,iuyll a bayte t br$y? on a f]n leyf 3 & ! grete r$de worme4 ,& nyppe ( ! he de 3 & put on y\r hoke a codworme be=e4 ,9 ,augu/ ! r$de worme 3 & a docke worme4 ,& al ! y]e aft] a r$dde worme4 ,t,he b>byll is a swete fys%e _/ b x is a quasy meete a p]yll\s = mannys body4 ,= comynly he yeuy? an introduxion to ye ,febres4 ,& yf he be et5 rawe 3 he maye be cause ( mannys de! 3 :y*e ha? (t be se5 ,?yse #af be 8 baytes4 ,9 ,m>*e 9 ,apryll take fayr fres%e *e se 3 & laye x on a borde kytte x 9 small squ>e pecys ( ! l5g! ( y\r hoke4 ,take !nne a c&yl br5ne x on ! ende at ! poynt ( y\r hoke tyll x be yel[4 ,& !ne byn de x on y\r hoke ) flet*]s sylke 3 & make x r\gh lyke a welb$e4 ,?is bayte is good all ! som] season4 ,9 ,may ,iune take ye haw?orn worme ! grete r$de worme4 & nyppe ( ! he$4 ,& put on y\r hoke a codworme be=e4 t is a good bayte4 ,9 ,iuyll take ! r$de worme = *eyf ! haw?orn worme togydr4 ,also ! wat] docke leyf wor me ! hornet worme togyd]4 ,9 ,augu/ = all ! y]e take ! tal[e ( a %epe s(te *ese 3 ( e*e ylyke mo*e 3 & a lytyll hony grynde or /ampe !ym togydr longe4 & tempre x tyll x be t\gh4 ,& put !rto fl\re a lytyll make x on smalle pellettys4 ,& yt is a good bayte to angle wy? at ! gr\nde ,& loke t x synke 9 ! wat]4 or ellys x is n good to ?is purpoos4 ,t,he c>pe is a deynt\s fys%e 3 b !re b5 b fewe 9 ,englonde4 ,& !r=e ,i wryte ! lasse ( hym4 ,he is an euyll fys%e to take4 ,= he is soo /ronge en>myd 9 ! m\! t !re maye noo weke h>nays holde hym4 ,& z t\*ynge 8 baytes ,i haue b lytyll kn[lege ( x ,& me 7 lo? to wryte m ?an ,i kn[e haue pr\yd ,b well ,i wote t ! r$de worme ! m5[ b5 good baytys = hym at all tymes z ,i haue h]de saye ( p]sones cr$yble also f\nde wryt5 9 bokes ( cr$5ce4 ,t,he *euyn is a /ately fys%e 8 he$ is a deyty morsell4 ,!re is noo fys%e soo /rongly en>myd wy? sca lys on ! body4 ,& bi cause he is a /ronge byt] he ha ! ! m baytes _/ :i*e b5 ?yse4 ,9 ,m>*e ! r$de worme at ! gr\nde 3 ,= comynly !nne he woll byte !re at all tymes ( ye y]e yf he be ony ?+e hungry4 ,9 ,apryll ! dy*e cank] t br$i? 9 ! tree4 ,a worme t br$i? betw5e ! rynde ! tree ( an oke ,! r$de worme 3 & ! yonge fros%ys :an ! fete b5 kyt (4 ,also ! /one flye ! bobbe vnd] ! c[e torde 3 ! r$de snaylle4 ,9 ,may ye #ag bayte t br$y? on ! osy] leyf ! docke cank] togydr vpon y\r hoke4 ,also a bayte t br$y? on a f]n leyf 3 ye cod worme4 & a bayte t br$y? on an haw?orn4 ,& a bayte t br$y? on an oke leyf a sylke worme a codworme togyd]4 ,9 ,iune take ! creket ! dorre also a r$ worme 3 ! he$ kytte ( a codworme be=e 3 & put !ym on ye hoke4 ,also a bayte 9 ! osy] leyf 3 yonge fros%ys ! ?re-fete kitte ( by ! body 3 ! f\r? by ! knee4 ,! bayte on ! haw?orn ! codworme togyd] a grubbe t br$y? 9 a dunghyll 3 & a grete gre%op4 ,9 ,iuyll ! gre%op ! humbylbee 9 ! m$[4 ,also yonge bees yonge hornettes4 ,also a grete br5d$ flye t br$i? 9 pa!s ( m$[es ! flye t is amonge pysme]s hyllys4 ,9 ,augu/ take wortwormes magotes vnto ,myghelmas4 ,9 ,septembre ! r$de worme 3 also take ! baytes :an ye may gete ! ym 3 t is to wyte _/ ,*]yes 3 yonge myce n he]yd 3 ! hon ie combe4 ,t,he breeme is a noble fys%e a deynt\s4 ,& ye %all angle = hym f ,m>*e vnto ,augu/ wy? a r$de worme 3 !ne wy? a butt] flye a gr5e flye4 ) a bayte t br$y? amonge gr5e r$e 3 & a bayte t bre dy? 9 ! b>ke ( a de$ tree4 ,& = bremettis 3 take mag gotes4 ,& fro t tyme =? all ! y]e aft] take ! r$ worme 3 & 9 ! ryu] br[ne bre$e4 ,moo baytes !re b5 b !y b5 n easy !r=e ,i lete !ym passe ou]4 ,a ,t5*e is a good fys% 3 & heeli? all man]e ( o!r fys%e t b5 hurte yf !y maye come to hym4 ,he is ! mo/ p>te ( ! y]e 9 ! mudde4 ,& he /yry? moo/ 9 ,iune ,iuly 3 & 9 o!r seasons b lytyll4 ,he is an euyll byt]4 8 baytes b5 ?yse4 ,= all ! y]e br[ne bree de to/yd wy? hony 9 lyknesse ( a butt]yd lo( 3 & ! gre te r$de worme4 ,& z = *eyf take ! blacke blood 9 ye h] te ( a %epe fl\re & hony4 ,& tempre !ym all togyd] somdeale s(t] ?an paa/ 3 anoynt !rwy? ! r$de worme 3 bo! = ?is fys%e = o!r4 ,& !y woll byte mo*e ! bett] !rat at all tymes4 ,! p]*e is a daynteu\s fys%e passynge holsom & #ah a free bytyng4 ,?ise b5 8 baytes4 ,9 ,m>*e ! r$de wor me4 ,9 ,aprill ! bobbe vnd] ! c[e torde4 ,9 ,may ! slo ?orn worme ! codworme4 ,9 ,iune ! bayte t br$i? 9 an olde fall5 oke ! grete cank]4 ,9 ,iuyll ! bayte t br$y? on ! osy] leyf ! bobbe t br$e? on ! dung hyll 3 & ! haw?orn worme ! codworme4 ,9 ,augu/ ! r$de worme maggotes4 ,all ! y]e aft] ! r$ worme z = ! be/e4 ,! ro*e is an easy fys%e to take 3 ,& yf he be fatte p5 nyd !nne is he good meete4 ?yse b5 8 baytes4 ,9 ,m>*e ! mo/ r$y bayte is ! r$ worme4 ,9 ,apryll ! bobbe vnd] ! c[e torde4 ,9 ,may ! bayte yt br$y? on ! oke leyf ! bobbe 9 ! dunghyll4 ,9 ,iune ! bayte t br$i? on ! osy] ! codworme4 ,9 ,iuyll h\s flyes4 ! bayte t br$i? on an oke4 & ! notworme ma!wes maggotes tyll ,myghelmas4 ,& aft] yt ! fatte ( bakon4 ,! dace is a g5tyll fys%e to take4 yf x be well refet !n is x good meete4 ,9 ,m>*e 8 bayte is a r$de worme4 ,9 ,apryll ! bobbe vnd] ! c[e torde4 ,9 ,may ! docke c k] ! bayte on ye slo?orn & on ! ok5 leyf4 ,9 ,iune ! codworme ! bayte on ! osy] & ! :yte grubbe 9 ye dunghyll4 ,9 ,iuyll take h\s flyes flyes t br$e 9 pysm] hylles 3 ! codworme maggotes vnto ,mighelmas4 ,& yf ! wat] be cl]e ye %all take fys%e :an o!r take none ,& fro t tyme =? doo z ye d = ! ro*e4 ,= comyn ly !yr bytynge !yr baytes b5 lyke4 ,! bleke is b a feble fys%e4 yet he is holsom ,8 baytes f ,m>*e to ,myghelmas be ! same t ,i haue wryt5 be=e4 ,= ! ro*e d>se sauynge all ! som] season asmo *e z ye maye angle = hym wy? an h\se flye 3 9 wynt] season wt bakon o!r bayte made z ye h]aft] may "k4 ,! ruf is ryght an holsom fys%e 3 ,& ye %all angle to him wy? ! same baytes 9 al seasons ( ! y]e 9 ! same wi se z ,i haue tolde y ( ! p]*e 3 = !y b5 lyke 9 fys%e f$+e _/ sauynge ! ruf is lesse4 ,& !r=e he mu/ haue ye small] bayte4 ,! fl\nd] is an holsom fis%e a free4 & a subtyll byt] 9 8 man]e 3 ,= comynly :an he s\ky? 8 meete he #ai f$y? at gr\nde4 !r=e ye mu/ angle to hym wy? a gro unde lyne ly5ge4 ,& he ha? b "o man]e ( bayte4 t is a r$ worme4 :i*e is moo/ *eyf = all man]e ( fys%e4 ,! gog5 is a good fis%e ( ! mo*5es 3 he byte? wel at ! gr\nde4 ,& 8 baytes = all ! y]e b5 ?yse4 ye r$ worme 3 codworme 3 maggotes4 ,& ye mu/ angle to him wt a flote4 lete y\r bayte be n]e ye botom or ellis on ye gronde4 ,! m5[ :an he %yni? 9 ! wat] !n is he byttyr ,& ?\gh 8 body be lytyll yet he is a rau5\s bit] an egre4 ,& ye %all angle to hym wy? ! same baytes t ye doo = ! gogyn 3 sauynge !y mu/ be smalle4 ,! ele is a quasy fys%e a rau5\r a deu\r] ( ! bro de ( fys%e4 ,& = ! pyke also is a deu\r] ( fys%e ,i put !m bo! behynde all o!r to angle4 ,= ?is ele ye %all fyn de an hole 9 ! gr\nde ( ! wat]4 x is blewe blackys%e !re put 9 y\r hoke tyll t x be a fote wy?9 ye hole4 & y\r bayte %all be a grete angyll twyt* or a m5[4 ,! pyke is a good fys%e 3 b = he deu\ry? s _m z well ( 8 owne kynde z ( o!r 3 ,i l\e hym ! lesse4 = to take hym ye %all doo ?us4 ,take a codlynge hoke 3 take a ro*e or a fres%e he]+ a wyre wy? an hole 9 ! ende 3 put x 9 at ! m\? out at ! taylle d[ne by ! ridge ( ! fres%e he]yng4 ,& !nne put ! lyne ( y\r hoke 9 af t]4 drawe ! hoke 9 to ! *eke ( ye fres%e he]yng4 ,!n put a plumbe ( l$e vpon y\r lyne a y]de longe f y\re hoke a flote 9 mydwaye betw5e 3 ca/e x 9 a pytte :]e ! pyke vsy?4 ,& ?is is ! be/e moo/ sure/ crafte ( ta kynge ! pyke4 ,a no!r man]e takynge ( him !re is4 ,take a fros%e put x on y\r hoke at ! necke bytw5e ! skynne body on ye backe half 3 put on a flote a y]de !r fro 3 ca/e x :]e ! pyke haunty? & ye %all haue hym4 ,a no!r man]e4 ,take ! same bayte put x 9 ,asa fetida ca/ x 9 ! wat] wy? a corde a corke 3 ye %all n fayll ( hym4 ,& yf ye ly/ to haue a good sporte 3 !nne tye ! co rde to a gose fote 3 ye %all se god halynge :e!r ! gose or ! pyke %all haue ! bett]4 ,n,ow ye wote ) :at baytes h[ ye %all angle to eu]y man]e fys%e4 ,n[ ,i woll tell y h[ ye %all #bj kepe & f$e y\r quycke baytes4 ,ye %all f$e & kepe !m all 9 g5]all 3 b eu]y man]e by hymself wy? su*e ?yng 9 & on :i*e !y br$e4 ,& z longe z !y b5 quycke newe !y b5 fyne4 ,b :an !y b5 9 a sl\gh or elles de$ !nne b5 !y n\ght4 ,oute ( ?yse b5 except$ ?re brodes 3 ,t is to wyte ( hornettys 3 humbylbees4 waspys4 :om ye %all bake 9 bre$e aft] dyppe !yr he$es 9 blo de lete !m drye4 ,also excepte maggotes 3 :y*e :an !i b5 br$de grete wy? !yr naturell f$ynge 3 ye %all f$e ! ym f]!rmore wy? %epes tal[ wy? a cake made ( fl\ re hony4 !nne woll !y be m grete4 ,& :an ye haue cl5syd !ym wy? sonde 9 a bagge ( blanket kepte hote vn d] y\r g[ne or o!r w>m ?yng two h\res or ?re4 !n b5 !y be/e r$y to angle wy?4 ,& ( ! fros%e kytte ye legge by ! knee4 ( ! gras%op ! leggys wynges by ! body4 ,?yse b5 baytes made to la/e all ! y]e4 ,fyr/e be5 fl\ re l5e fles%e ( ! hepis ( a cony or ( a catte 3 virgyn wexe %epys tal[e 3 & braye !ym 9 a mort] 3 ,& !nne tem pre x at ! fyre wy? a lytyll puryfy$ hony 3 soo make x vp 9 lytyll ballys bayte !rwy? y\r hokys aft] !yr quan tyte4 ?is is a good bayte = all man]e fres%e fys%e4 ,a no!r take ! sewet ( a %epe *ese 9 lyke quantyte 3 braye !im togid] longe 9 a mort]e 3 ,& take !nne fl\re tempre x !rwy?4 & aft] t alaye x wy? hony make ballys !r(4 & t is = ! b>byll 9 especyall4 ,a no!r = d>se4 ro*e bleke4 take :ete se! x well !nne put x 9 blood all a daye a nyghte4 & x is a good bayte4 ,= baytes = grete fys% kepe specyally ?is rule4 ,:an ye haue take a grete fys%e 3 vndo ! mawe4 :at ye fynde !r9 make t y\r bayte 3 = x is be/e4 ,?yse b5 ! 4xij4 flyes wy? 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