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Also a grete brended flye that bredith in pathes 

 of medowes & the flye that is amonge pysmeers 

 hyllys. IF In August take wortwormes & magotes 

 vnto Myghelmas. %ln Septembre the redde 

 worme : & also take the baytes whan ye may gete 

 theym : that is to wyte, Cheryes : yonge niyce 

 not heeryd : & the house combe. 



The breeme is a noble fysshe & a deyntous. 

 And ye shall angle for hym from Marche vnto 

 August vvyth a redde worme : & thenne wyth a 

 butter flye & a grene flye. & with a bayte that 

 bredyth amonge grene rede : and a bayte that 

 bredyth in the barke of a deed tree. ^ And for 

 bremettis: take maggotes. IF And fro that tyme 

 forth all the yere after take the red worme : and in 

 the ryuer browne breede. Moo baytes there ben 

 but they ben not easy & therfore I lete theym 

 passe ouer. 



A Tenche is a good fyssh : and heelith all 

 manere of other fysshe that ben hurte yf they 

 maye come to hym. He is the most parte of the 

 yere in the mudde. And he styryth moost in 

 June & July : and in other seasons but lytyll. 

 He is an euyll byter. his baytes ben thyse. For 

 all the yere browne breede tostyd wyth hony 

 in lyknesse of a butteryd loof : and the gret^ 



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