Crossword-Solution: MENOW 5 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

The Pond being made, let in Water, and thus store it: Put Carp, Bream and Tench by themselves: Pike, Pearch, Eel, and Tench (the Fishes Physician) by themselves; for Food of the greater Fishes, put store of Roach, Dace, Loach and Menow; and Lastly to one Melter, put three Spawners, and in three Years the increase will be great, and in five Years with difficulty be destroyed.

The Pond being thus made, let in the Water, and now observe to store it thus: Put your _Carp_, _Breame_ and _Tench_ by themselves: _Pike_, _Pearch_, _Eel_ and _Tench_ (the Fishes Physician) by themselves; & for Food of the greater Fishes, as well as Meat for your greater Dishes, put good store of _Roach_, _Dace_, _Loach_ and _Menow_; and Lastly to every one _Melter_ put three _Spawners_, and in three Years the Increase will be great; and in five Years with difficulty destroyed.

Though I set down the wind being in the South, if the weather be warm, I am indifferent where the wind standeth, either with ground Bait or Menow, so that I can cast my Bait into the River.

And as touchynge his baytes I haue but lytyll knowlege of it And me were loth to wryte more than I knowe & haue prouyd But well I wote that the redde worme & the menow ben good baytys for hym at all tymes as I haue herde saye of persones credyble & also founde wryten in bokes of credence.