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Rh holes in it, so place it under your bed; or awot laid under and about your bed kills them. , take wormwood, nut-leaves, lavender, eve eron, and green coriander, put them under the or pillow, and the fleas will die.

Rats—Take oatmeal and powder'd glass only, x them with fresh butter, and lay where they. Or, filings of iron mixt with oatmeal, or h dough or oatmeal flower, and lay where they come.

Field rats and mice-In the dog days the fields generally bare, then find out their holes or nests,  are little and round, like an augre-hole, and  hemlock feed thereinto, or hellebore mixt  barley; they eat it greedily, so it kills them.

Moles—Take a head or two of garlick, onion, or k, and put it into their holes, and they'll run out amazed, and so you may with a spear or dog e them.

Weasles—Take salt armoniac and beat it, and with t, Flower and honey make it into paste  the white of an egg, and lay it in pellets where  come, and they eat it, and kill them

Caterpillars—Destroy the leaves of trees, and de cabbages and other tiage, and are generally effects of. To prevent their encrease  trees, gather them off in  taking the prickets away that cleave to the, and burn them.

kid flies—Take white hellebore, and steep it