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worms, that are to bee found in this 

 Nation ir feveral diftin<5t Counties, 

 & in feveral little Brooks that relate 

 to biggerRivers,as namely oneCW/> 

 called a P/^r,whofe husk or cafe is 

 a piece of reed about an inch long or 

 longer,and as big about as the com- 

 pafs of a two pence; thefe worms be- 

 ing kept three or four days in a wool- 

 len bag with fand at the bottom of 

 it,and the bagwetonceaday,will in 

 three or four dayes turne to be yel- 

 low; and thefe be a choice bait for 

 the Chub or Coave ruler, or indeed 

 for any great fifh, for it is a large 

 bait. 



There is alfo a leffer Cadis-worm, 

 called a Gock-fyur, being in fafhion 

 like the fpur of a Cock, (harp at one 

 end, and the cafe or houfe in which 

 this dwels is made of fmal husks and 

 gravel, zndjlime, moft curioufly 

 made of thefe, even fo as to be won- 

 dred at, but not made by man f'no 

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