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A History of the County of Chester
… mainly from the sale of salmon, but other fish included lampreys, eels, whiting, and sparling. The annual income was … derived largely from salmon, although as earlier eels and lampreys were also taken. 169 In 1828 the fishery was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish and manor, abounds with fine salmon, for which, and lampreys, there is a fishery of very ancient establishment; …
Old and New London
… best eels to 2d.; and other fish in proportion. "Congers, lampreys, and sea-hogs" are enumerated. The same King Edward, …