Forraign and domestick prophesies

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Forraign and domestick prophesies
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London :: printed, and are to be sold by Lodowick Lloyd, at his shop, next to the Castle in Corn-hill,
1659.
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Prophecies
Great Britain -- History
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"Forraign and domestick prophesies." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A84708.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.

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A prophesie of Merlin Ambrose, predicting the co∣ming of an Egle of the British race in a certain g, and this Eagle he calls the prophesied Conque∣rour, or fiery Dragon of invincible strength, in whose time will be great slaughter.

Eryr, a Gyfvd, bryd ymmrithon, draig darogan tau yng' wn∣fan, ef a ddaw kadarn fal haiarn er saru a vsnon trymiad mal i gwelon, ef a dra digwydd or gwydd gwnion, ef a ddwg i grd y gwydion, ag yna i gwelir ar y tir tirrion, meibion ymddifaid, a gwragedd heb a gerain.

The Translation. That an Eagle shall arise at a certain time from the race of the Brittains & this will be the prophesied fiery Dragon, which will be an instrument of loss, and this will come with invincible strength as strong as iron to the Judgment, who will terrifie his fugitive enemies when he app ars; he shall hea∣vily fall in from the white Roses, hee shall bring Infidelss to be∣lieve,

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and in his time will be seen on the land fatherless children, and women without their husbands.

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