INDEX. 239 



MA1SON EUSTIQUE, 52. 



MARCH BROWN, 144, 183. 



first mentioned by Chetham, 155; history and dressings 

 of, 155156. 



MARKHAM, GERVASE, 37, 39, 4348, 144, 146, 151, 158, 160, 



161, 166, 167, 168, 170, 172. 



colourless as a writer, 195; his relation to the Treatise, 39; 

 to Mascall, 39; to Walton, 39; his versatility, 44; his 

 position in literature, 45; his debt to Dennys, 46; to 

 Mascall, 47; to Lawson, 4647; account of, 4346; 

 his character, 43 44; his position in history of fishing, 

 46 48 ; advises copying natural flies, 172. 



MARSTON, R. B. 



Walton and the Earlier Fishing Writers, 22 n. 



MASCALL, LEONARD, 25, 3740, 117118, 144, 153, 161, 163. 



first English writer on fish culture, 3839; his debt to 

 Treatise, 25, 193; and the Dutch, 193; recommends 

 fishing on top of water, 117118; account of, 37; his 

 contribution to fishing, 37, 38. 



MASTEE OF GAME, THE, 3, 711. 



is model on which Treatise is founded, 9; first sporting 

 book written in English, 8; its importance, 7, 11; 

 model on which fishing literature was founded, 8, 11 



MAURE FLY, 26, 39, 161. 

 MAXWELL, SIR HERBERT, 128, 143. 



MAYFLY, 73, 74, 143, 144, 183, 189. 



probably in Treatise, 159161; history and dressings of, 

 159162; diversity of patterns, 162. 



MERRIL, mentioned by Franck, 206. 



MOFFETT, DR. THOMAS. 

 Theater of Insects, 182. 



MONTAGUE, MR. R. L., 94 n. 



MOORISH FLY, 145. 



rejected by Bowlker, 89; and see MAURE FLY. 



MORE FLY. See MAURE FLY. 

 MOTTRAM, J. C., 144. 



MURPHY, CHARLES F., of New York, early maker of 

 six-section split cane, 94. 



NATURAL FLY. 



Knowledge of, in Treatise, 26 27. 



date of appearance known, 27; Cotton, 182; universally 

 copied in seventeenth century, 71; important work of 

 Taverner, 182; lack of scientific books in eighteenth 

 century, 182; Moffett's Theater of Insects, 182; 

 Bowlker, 183; Hawkins, 183; importance of Scotcher, 

 183; Bainbridge and Carroll, 183184; high position of 



