The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, kings of France and one of the best astronomers that ever were a work full of curiosity and learning / translated and commented by Theophilvs de Garencieres ...

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The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, kings of France and one of the best astronomers that ever were a work full of curiosity and learning / translated and commented by Theophilvs de Garencieres ...
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Nostradamus, 1503-1566.
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London :: Printed and are to be sold by John Salusbury ...,
1685.
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Prophecies -- Early works to 1800.
Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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Page 296

Other Stanzas, taken out of twelve, under the seventh Century, out of which eight have been rejected, because they were found in the foregoing Centuries.
LXXIII. French.
REnfort de Sieges manubis & maniples, Changez le sacre & passe sur le pronsne, Prins & captifs n'arreste les prez triples, Plus par fonds mis elevé, mis au Trosne.
English.
Recruit of Sieges, spoils and prizes, Corpus Christi day shall be changed, and the pronsne slighted, They shall be taken and made Prisoners, do not stay in the three∣fold Field. Moreover, one put in the bottom shall be raised to the Throne.
LXXX. French.
L'Occident libre les Isles Britanniques, Le recogneu passer le bas, puis haut, Ne content triste Rebel corss. Escotiques, Puis rebeller par plui & par nuict chaut.
English.
The West shall be free, and the Brittish Islands, The discovered shall pass low, then high, Scottish Pirates shall be, who shall rebel, In a rainy and hot night.
LXXXII. French.
La stratageme simulte sera rare, La Mort en voye rebelle par contrée, Par le retour du voyage Barbare, Exalteront la potestante entrée.
English.
The stratagem and grudge shall be scarce, Death shall be in a rebellious way through the Countrey, By the return from a Barbarian travel, They shall exalt the Protestant entrance.

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LXXXIII French.
Vent chaut, conseil, pleurs, timidité, De nuict au lict assailly sans les Armes: D'oppression grand calamité, L'Epithala〈…〉〈…〉-converty pleurs & larmes.
English.
Hot wind, councel, tears, fearfulness, He shall be assaulted in his bed by night without Arms, From that oppression shall be raised a great calamity, The Epithalamium shall be converted into tears.

ANNOT.

The reason why I have put no Annotations to these, as I have done to the rest, is, because according to my judgement, and that of the most Learned, they are spurious.

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