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 and sum tyme to bed or he haue vvyl sowpud for 

 any thynge pat he may geyt by fowlyiig. Meny 

 other syche y can rehers but my mngyf or angre 

 maket me to leyf Thys me semyth J)at huntyng 

 haukyng and fowlyng be so laborous & greuous 

 |)at non of them may p^^rforme to enduce a man 

 to a mery spryjt pQ wyche is cause of longe lyfe 

 acordyng to the seyd p<a:rabul of Salomon. 



Fyschynge 

 Dowtles then folowyth it fat it must nedys be pe 

 disporte and game of fyschyng wtt/i an angul rode 

 for all oper man^r of fyschyng is also ryght labure 

 and grevous often causyng men to be ryght weyth 

 and colde wyche mony tymes hathe be seyn the 

 cheyf cause of infynuyte and sum tyme deythe. 

 But the angleer may haue no colde ne no disese 

 ne angur but he be causer hymselfe for he may 

 not gretly lose but a lyne or an hoke of wyche he 

 may hayf plente of hys owyne makyng or of oper 

 mens as thys sympul tretes schall teche hym so 

 then hys loste ys no grevous. And oper grevous 

 may he haue non But yf any fysche breke a wey 

 from hym wen he is vp on hys hoke in londyng 

 of the same fych or els ])at ys to sey pat he cache 

 not pe wich be no greyt grevous For yf he fayl 

 of on he may not faylle of a nojj^r yf he do as thys 



