7° 
Shark or Bunch, several kinds. 1 
Smelt. 
Snaccot. 
[31] Shrimp. 
SpyfiJJi. 
Spitcjijli. 
Sprat. 
Spungefifk. 
Squill. 
Squid? 
Sunfijh. 
Starfijh? 
Swordfi/Ji. 
Tench. 
Thornback or Ncptimes Beard. 
Thunnic, they cut the Fifh in pieces like fhingles and 
powder it, and this they call Melandria. 
Sea Toad. 
Tortoifc, Tortei/e, Tortuga, TortiJ/e, Turcle or Turtle, of 
divers kinds. 4 
Trout? 
1 See Voyages, pp. 105-6. 
2 ''This fish is much used for bait to catch a cod, hacke, polluck, and the like 
sea-fish." — Voyages, p. 107. It is still so used. 
3 Described at p. 95. 
4 See p. 34 of this, and p. 109 of the Voyages, where the author says, " Of 
sea-turtles, there are five sorts; of land-turtles, three sorts, — one of which is a 
right land-turtle, that seldom or never goes into the water; the other two being 
the river-turtle and the pond-turtle." — See also the author's observations on sea- 
turtles, at p. 39 of the Voyages. 
5 " Trouts there be good store in every brook; ordinarily two and twenty 
inches long. Their grease is good for the piles and clifts." — Voyages, p. 1 10. 
