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A History of the County of Oxford
… There (is) a mill rendering ( de) 20 s. A fisherman ( piscator) renders 30 sticks ( stich') of eels, and 1 man …
Old and New London
… Walton's "Complete Angler" how, in the opening scene, "Piscator" cries out to his friends "Venator" and "Auceps," … so on to Ware and Hatfield. On reaching Tottenham Cross, "Piscator" thus addresses his fellows, "Venator" and the … verses which I promised you." It is to be feared that the "Piscator" of the present day would find this pretty picture …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Walton's Compleat Angler as the 'sweet shady arbour' where Piscator took his friend Venator, although the author's …
Old and New London
… Walton's additions to the "Complete Angler," (1676), "Piscator" says:"When I dress an eel thus, I will he was as …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… chantries at the discretion of John de Refham, fisherman ( piscator), and Friar Thomas de Heyroun of the Order of Friars …