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Mother Shiptons prophesies: with three and XX. more, all most terrible and wonderfull, predicting strange alterations to befall this climate of England. Viz. 1. Of K. Richard the III ... 23. A prophesie of David, Cardinall of France, &c.
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Shipton, Mother (Ursula)
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of People he shall pass many waters shall come to the Lâ⦠of the Lyon looking for helpe with the beasts of his owne Country And in that year there shall come an Eagle out of the East and his wings spread with the beames of the sonne of man and that yeare shalââe deââ¦royed Casteâ upon Thams and there shal be great feares over the whole world and in a part of the Land there shall be great battles amongst many kingdomes This day shall be the bloody field and the Lilly shal ãâã his Crowne and therewith shall be crowned the Son of man And in thââ¦ty yeare many Batteâ⦠ãâã ãâ¦ã world shall be stoopen but the Son of man with the Eagle shall be prefââ¦ed and there shall be an universall Peace over the whole world Then shall the sonne of man receive a marvellous token and there shall be great plenty of all manner of Fruits and then shall he goe to the Land of the Croââ¦e Mr. Lilly in the 59 and 60 Page of his Astronomicall Predictions fore-tels THat the Scots intend to invade us againe but shall not set a foot so farre as Yorke in a hostile manner The Child is now borne that shall see that a most flourishing City If they come they must not expect so fair an Enemy as Cromwell nor so good Quarter as lately they âound Jockey Iemmy and Moggie that the Soldiers must then to the Sword fire Famine and destruction following them to the walls and heart of Edenburgh it selfe A Prophesie of the Scots Invasion WHen you have had hard work to doe And added Five to Forty two You shall perceive a goodly Play spoil d And by unworthy Actors foil'd The Scaen tanspos'd the act confu'd The Poet shamefully abus'd The first intention of the Plot By their confusion's quite forgot ãâã them to Tragick acts design'd Who entred with a Comick mind Some personating double parts With double tongues and double hearts shall from one side to t' other run Till they are scorn'd of every one And by their meanes when Peace seemes neare The troubles which did first appeare ãâã Thirty nine prolong'd willââ¦g Till Fifty two and fifty three And now what courses will be tooke âhen those years wheele about Goe looke Jgnatius his Prophesie ãâã Eighty eight be past then thrive ââ¦hou mayst till Thirty foure or five ãâã that E is dead a Scot ãâã governe there and if a Plot ââ¦ent him not then sure his sway ââ¦inue shall till many a day ãâã Ninth shall dye young and the first ââ¦haps shall Reigne but oh accurst ãâã be the time when thou shalt see ãâã sixteen joyned Twenty three ãâã then the Eagle shall have helpe ãâã to catch the Lyons whelpe ââ¦urt him fore except the same ââ¦red by the Maidens name ãâã moneth of the same yeare ãâã conjoynes with Iupiter ãâã false Propheâs shall arise ââ¦omer shall shew his prize ãâã to much alteration ââ¦pen in Religion ãâ¦ã truly if then you see ãâ¦ã a Protestant to âe Mrs. White a Welshwoman Prophesied as followes on the Moneth of May. THe 25 th of this Moneth of May Shall be a sad disastrous day And they that Charles his part doth take Shall dearly suffer for his sake And many of his Friends shall fly Like dust before the Enemy But in the pleasant Moneth of June The Birds will sing another tune A glorious splendor shall appeare And so protect our Soveraigne deare Dieu cathee whee Guenthelin White aged 112. yearâ⦠The Prophesie of old Sybilla WHen Scotlands hundred and 9 unconquer'd king The sixteenth hundred Thirty and nine Into his age of thirty nine shall Reigne Then shall the Papall overthrow appear Which all the Arts of Europe shall admire For Scotland shall that blessed work c begin Then shall the whore of Bable had here Be banishe quite which Bishops did bring in Then thou brave England which was led so blind By their perverse Episcopall pride And Irelands shamelesse superstitious sinne Shall be supprest who cruelly have cryed So that that sacred Prophetesse Sybilla Shall shortly come to passe she tels Tom Milla. And Tom tels me and I must tel 't againe Throgh Scotland England Ireland France Spain Merlins Prophesies ON Borcas wings then hither shall be borne Through Week o're Tweed a Princely Vnicorn Who brought into the world his owne farre Creast A rampant Lyon figured on his brest And to his armes âix Lyons more shall quarter With six French flowers inviron'd with the Garter Ioyning by fates unchangeable dispose The Northerne Thistle in the Southerne Rose He shall the true Apostolick Faith maintaine With pious zeale during his blessed Raigne That Lineâ⦠was that London is and York shall bee Brave London prayes those dayes she ne're maâ ãâã ãâ¦ã of Otweâ⦠ãâ¦ã M. Smith Vicar of Hudderfield 40. Yeares Then IAMES shall seeke a second Crowne In pulling Pope and Papists downe But Iames shall vanish from their face At halfe Elizâbeths Royall race Then using forreigne Policies Grudgings and discontents arise Yet shall they assemble at the seat Of Parliament for a worke most great But strange Opinions there shall sow Discentions that too high shall grow And Laodicea's Englands Church Of grace and beautie some shall lurch And Smiths of policy shall invent To cast new molds of Goverment While vulger Birds of weaker wing Grow ââ¦out against their Eagle King Whose just integrous heart shall prove The adamant of Supjects love Thân pride shall some in Prison lock And lop a head off on a block By honest power they shall bring downe An aspirer that ass'umed a Crowne That he whose power did Lawes contemn Might find a Grave no Diadem Some Comick scaenes shall then be acted By vulgar Players much distracted The Gospell from a Tub or tunne Shall preached by Mechanicks runne Petticoats shall in Pulpits preach And Women be allowed to teach And in those gloomy dogged dayes They shall tread off the Muses bayes Thus strife and envy shall increase and Round beads shall disturbe the Peace Of Religion while they it tosse In Blankets and pull downe the Cross The Brownists shall no old Prayers brook ãâã shall drowne the Service Booke Then all men in those times shall see Great troubles and Calamity Then on the Irish bogs and heath Many a man shall taste of Death The soulders wages shall increase Till warres at last in Conquest cease To such as are good Land lords knowne In hostile times some love is showne But for all such as have great store They are in lesse safety then the Poore Then twenty pounds of coine in hand Is worth so much of yearly Land From Ireland then there shall come one Must lose his head upon a stone But when England shall swim in flââ¦ds Of plenty and growe proud of goods Then from their ââ¦pe they shall be waked To know themselves both blind and naked Christs Church ãâã know some miserâ⦠ãâ¦ã WHen Englands Church growes Englands shame Full of luke-warmeness glory vaine The