⟨with⟩ holes in it, so place it under your bed; or (illegible text)awo(illegible text)t laid under and about your bed kills them. (illegible text), take wormwood, nut-leaves, lavender, eve (illegible text)eron, and green coriander, put them under the ⟨bed⟩ or pillow, and the fleas will die.
Rats—Take oatmeal and powder'd glass only, (illegible text)x them with fresh butter, and lay where they ⟨come⟩. Or, filings of iron mixt with oatmeal, or (illegible text)h dough or oatmeal flower, and lay where they (illegible text) come.
Field rats and mice-In the dog days the fields (illegible text) generally bare, then find out their holes or nests, ⟨which⟩ are little and round, like an augre-hole, and (illegible text) hemlock feed thereinto, or hellebore mixt ⟨with⟩ barley; they eat it greedily, so it kills them.
Moles—Take a head or two of garlick, onion, or (illegible text)k, and put it into their holes, and they'll run out (illegible text) amazed, and so you may with a spear or dog (illegible text)e them.
Weasles—Take salt armoniac and beat it, and with (illegible text)t, Flower and honey make it into (illegible text) paste ⟨and⟩ the white of an egg, and lay it in pellets where ⟨they⟩ come, and they eat it, and kill them
Caterpillars—Destroy the leaves of trees, and de(illegible text) cabbages and other ti(illegible text)age, and are generally (illegible text) effects of ⟨great⟩ ⟨droughts⟩. To prevent their ⟨numerous⟩ encrease (illegible text) trees, gather them off in ⟨winter⟩ taking the prickets away that cleave to the ⟨branches⟩, and burn them.
(illegible text)kid flies—Take white hellebore, and steep it
