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A56265	Brittish and out-landish prophesies most of above a 1000 years antiquity, the rest very antient; fore-telling the several revolutions which hath and shall befall the scepter of England; the coming in of the Normans, continuance and extirpation; the late warrs; the late Kings death; his Highness's conquest and arrival to the scepter, sovereigntie and government of Great Brittain; the fall of the Turk, Pope, Emperour of Germany, and most of the great princes of the world by their particular names; and that his Highness that now is shall conquer most of them: also, his Highness's lineal descent from the antient princes of Brittain, clearly manifesting that hee is the conquerour they so long prophesied of. Also, a short account of the late kings original; published in Welsh and English for the satisfaction of the intelligent in either tongue. By Thomas Pugh, Gentleman.	Pugh, Thomas.	1658 (1658)	Wing P4188; ESTC R40720	110,340	207

the Church from her corruptions To which agreeth another prophesie of Paracelsus fore-telling how that among the Roses should spring up one who should change the sandy foundation into a Rock a thing saith he that shal make many a one to wonder Agreeable to the same is a certain prognostical verse found in an old manuscrips imparted to Mr Iames Maxwell by Mr S. George Norrey King at Armes Iesse Rosa sanguis Bruti Portat crucem Iesv Christi That is to say The Rose of England beareth and b●ingeth the Crosse of Christ to forraign Lands Hereunto likewise may be referred that voice as William of Malmsbury affirmeth in his second book of the Kings which was uttered in a Vision to holy Brithwald Bishop of Winchester who lived in the Confessors daies saying Regnum Anglorum est Dei the kingdome of England is Gods meaning that th● Kingdom Countrey of England should prove a chief instrument of the propagation of the Gospel and faith of Christ unto forraign Lands So that by that which hath been said it would seem that from the Rose of England shall proceed or spring the reformation and purgation of the Church of Rome like as the same City once received from the same Countrey the first authoriz●d profession of the Christian saith by the blessed means of Constantine the Great a Britain born Paulus secundus Grebnerus the Germane Astrologian in his seritum mundi filum delivers That the Lyon having the Rose and Lilies in his Armes shall utterly destroy the Pope so that there shall be none after that time The holy Bishop and Martyr S. Methodius in his book entituled Of the last times hath fore-told that God shall punish the corrupters of his Church purge his house and restore her purity For in the last Age of the world that is saith he in the last thousand of six the sons of Ishma●l shall come forth out of the desart and their coming shall be chastisement without measure and without mercy and God shall g●ve over into their hands all the kingdoms of the wicked and further saith That Spain shall perish by the sword and that the Inhabitants thereof shall be led Captive Philippus Boskierus a learned Franciscan Friar in his 9 Phil●pp●ck for the holy Land writeth That the kingdome of Spain is in great danger of desolation and destruction at the hands of the Turks and Moors for their cruelty used against the Americans Likewise Nostrodamus in divers of his predictions fore-telleth that the Turks shall over-run Hungary and Italy yea saith Antonius Torquatus France shal not be free from the Turkish fury nor yet Germanie and Reynardus Lolardus saith that the Agarens shall yet once again gather themselves together and come out of the desarts in troops into Germany and that they shall obtain the land of the Moon for the space of eight years they shall subvert Kingdoms and Cities kill the Priests in the holy places prof●ne the holy vess●l d●fl●ur Christian women turn the Chu●che● in●o Stables a●d tye their Steeds to the monuments of the Saints because of the wickedness of Christian people in th●se d●●e● an● in end th●y shall be destroyed near unto the golden Appl● of Agr●pp●ne when as there shall be few Christian Pri●ces left to make resistance and almost none al●●● saving a cer●ain most inv●ncible King of Spain who in th●se daies shall k●ll the last Successor of the Mahometane Duglossius So shall the lofty pr●de of the Turks have a fall their Kingdomes shall b● brough● to the Church the Turkish Empire of Trapezond shall be br●ught back again to the Patrimony or Empire of our crucified Lord by the hands of the Cross bearing servants and souldiers and then shall the Church grow again into a new sta●e of everlasting Charity Concord and Peace for there shall be a reformation a new kinde of l●w or religion better t●an the old together with honesty of conversation both in Clergy and Laytie And again saith Reynardus if the Princes of Germany do not agree with the great Eagle but fall to the kindling of civil warrs amongst themselves Duglossius ●heir shall not fail to come even the fifteenth branch of the Turkish tyrannical tree and waste Poland M●sia Thuring Hesse Pruten P●cardie Braban● Flanders and surp●●sse farre in cru●lty and rage the fiercest beasts against the Christians of the North W●st but hee shall be killed b●sides the golden Apple of Agrippine according to the prediction of Merl●n Out of his 8 section from the Prophesie of St VINCENT Then there shall enter into Italy three ●ost puiss●nt Armies one from the West another from th● East and the third from the North which shall fight to get her and there shall be such blood sh●d as the l●ke hath not been seen in Ital● si●c● the world began and then the Eagle shall tak● the counterfeit King and all things sha●lbe subdued and made obedient unto him and there shall be a new reformation in the world but wo and wo again shall be then to the shaven Order for the sect of divisers and attempters shall cease Again saith the same St Vincent because the understanding of holy Scripture hath borrowed a strange colour from Philosophers for the most part of preachers now adayes preach not the simplicity of the Gosp●l but the subtilty of Aristotle in which words the holy man t●xeth the nice and subtile kinde of divinity devised by the School-men Wee have likewise saith he drunk water for money that is to say we have been made to buy with our money the holy Sacraments which are the instruments of Gods free grace signified by the water for now all our Priests are guilty of Simony Out of his 10 section fol. 44. S. Brigide foretelleth how that out of the Western part of the world shall spring a Lily which shall grow to a thousand thousands in the Virgin land and shall be strong●r than the Cedar and recover the things that are lost and with his odour or sweet smell perfume and as it were bewater the infected and poisoned parts of the world S. Cataldus Finius likewise fore-telleth that among the Lilies shall arise a comely Prince having a near name amongst the Kings of that Countrey and whose nature and nation shall have a resemblance with his name unto whom the whole world shall do homage when the high O●e is fallen and when he hath stricken down the prickly Bear meaning the Turk happy and blest shall his years be from the West to the East from the East to the cold Quarter and from the North to the warme South This flourishing or flowery Prince bearing the new name shall plant the Vine of our Saviour unto whom all Nations shal submit themselves and the Crown of the East shall be given him to keep Out of his 12 secti●n fol. 55. S. Methodius fore-told that the Ish●aelite● shall possesse from East to West and from South to North their yoke shall be heavy upon the neck of all Nations

argument to prove the plantation and rooting of our Church before Luther against the assertion of the common enemy of Rome This was the last prophesie and delivery of Merlin Wyllt or Silvestris and commonly the words of a dying Prophet were effectual and worthy of credit A prophesie of Iohn de Britlington Britlington said That the Saxons should choose them a Lord that should bring them all under a dead man which should make a record and that shall be right much under hee that dead shall be and buryed in sight shall rise again and live in laud. Through the comfort of a young Knight that fortune shall choose to her husband the wheel shall turn to him right That fortune hath chosen to be her fear in Surrey shall he shew his sight in Babylon bring many a one bare 15 daies journey from Jerusalem the holy Crosse winn shall hee the same Bore shall bear the Beam at Sandyford that wanne the degree fortune hath granted him the better sithence first he his armes shall beare without treason or treachery destinie shall never dare tell kinde of Age to him draw for which among his worms see but he shall end in God his Law in Jehosophat shall hee be buried be A piece of a prophesie of an antient Prophet called Evan of Trwch y Darau wherein is fore-told that the Eagle and Son of Man shall subdue the Pope and most part of the world and also reform the Church and settle peace Pen y byd a ddig wydd ir llawr Mab y dyn ar Ewr o hynny allan a seddian r chau fwaf or byd yno i bydd tyngnhesedd a ffob daioni ar y ddayar The Translation Saith Evan The Head of the world shall fall to the ground who shall be subdued by the Eagle and Son of Man and these also shall subdue the most part of the world then shall be peace and tranquilitie upon the earth for ever A short prophesie of the same Evan or Iohn Y Tiroedd gwastadill a fothrir Llad ron a threiswyr a ddestrowir Yno y bydd terfysg yn y byd nr bobl a Alldidir Ar bobl ofidiog a espeili● Ag a gyfyd brenin owenedd Avrddaffir Ag a fin i bawb dyny r vn Jav a hwn a fydd sen Digedig The Translation All the bottoms and plain lands shall be trampled Thieves and Robbers shall be destroy●d then there will be uproar and combustion amongst men upon the earth and the Inhabitants of the earth will be clipt and the Userers shall be spoyled of their worldly Mammon Then will arise a King from the North which shall be exalted to honour and will reduce all to his obedience and this K●ng will be a happy and a prosperous man A prophesie of Merlin Silvestris predicting of warrs and slaughter to the Town of Shrewsbury and the adjacent parts the fall of Bish●ps as also of an Eagle Corquerour or Ruler which sh●uld be from Powis by descent and son of Elisabeth Sefwch allan forwynwn a seilioch weridre Kyndylan llys Pengw rnind kamdre Gwae Jeveink a eiddein y frodirdre The Translation You fair Damsels stand out of the princely Town of Pengwern the lawfull Town of a Prince Kyndylan wo be unto the young which shall own the borders of the same Vn pren o goedwydd a gyfyd arnyn O diaink i osodiad ail yw i fys dvw kadarmin Kyndylan kalon Jaen gaiaf a ganllin The Translation One of the Trees of the forrest will arise to bear rule over them if his first setting or youthfull daies shall not fail and he shall be as the finger of God in strength Kyndylan with the ●rozen heart a winter will follow Y want ner Twrch trwy r Pen Talaith Kyndylan galon goddaith o goflwyn Aughyfiaeth I Amwyn trom tref ddiffaeth The Translation Kyndylan with the dry and burning heart a mould-warp thorough the chief princely Citie who will be a stranger with his Arms loaded will come to defend and secure the visage of a base Town Eglwisav Bassav killant i braint Ai difa o loegr wys meddaint Ag elf an Powys yn ol i gydsaint The Translation church-Church-Bishops shall loose their Hierarchy and suppressed in England then the popish Lord of Powys shall go after his fellow-saints Y dref wen yn y dyfrin llawen a fydd yn Wrth gyfarsed kad a Gwerin Ner Ederin Eryr Eli. The Translation Thou white Citie in the Valley happy wilt thou be when thou shalt meet with Armies and valiant men of the Lordly Eagle and Bird of Ely Gorthrymed hwnw ddyffryn Meissir Mygedawg dir i frodyr Eryr Pengwern peu karn llwyd a ofinr The Translation The same Eagle shall conquer Hills and Dales with the Territories of his renowned Brethren yea this Eagle of Pengwern will be the choise handling weapon of awe and terrour A prophesie of Merlin Silvestris set forth in way of discourse with a Prophet which lived in his days called by the name of Parchell in English a Pigge wherein is fore told a Conquest of Brittain and the fall of Bishops Hoean b●rchellan mor chyfedd na byddvn enid y byd yn vn wedd Pelled son saeson sail kyfr wysdded ar frith on haylon ●●l kynchwydd ami ddisgoganaf kyn fynivedd Brithon drvs sae son brithwyr aimedd ag yna i daw nit ddawn gorfoledd gwed bod yn hir yn lwyr frydedd The Translation Hoean Pigge how strange it is nay how unconstant the world is that it will not continue one minute in the same minde or temper and how the subtle foundation of the English be farr spread abroad whose race will Lord it over the liberal Brittains but I will predict before my end that Brittains shall over-rule English and be possessed of Bri●tain and then shall they come to perfect honour after their long bondage Hoean Barchellan bydan a fydd mor drvan i ddyfodag i dyffidd morwynion moelion gwragedd chiwydd hieant in ffarchant i karenidd chwyddin'bydd digyfewd wrth i gilidd Esgob Anghyfiaeth diffaeth diffidd The Translation Hoean Pigge A little world will come but behold how miserable will its coming be and so likewise it s vanishing away bad women and maids will not respect but joyn in love with men near of kin Nuptial promises will be freely made amongst them but the Bishops with their strange language and hierarchie shall be extinct Hoean Barchellan n●ni daw y kyngid wrthglowed llais adar mordiargrid tene gwallt fynhen syllen nid klyd golvd fy skubawr i hid fyngrawn haf fi mingwerid a mi ddisgoganaf kyn diwedd byd gwraged heb wledd gwyr heb weryd The Translation Hoean Pigge the long expected time will at last come to pass by the noise of Birds which shall be heard at sea in a sad warlike manner by such time the hair of my head will be thin and my skull will become cold the treasure of my barn is but short my summer crop of grain cannot save me but I will predict that before the end of times women shall be without feast

and men without graves Hoean Barchellan a pharchell chyni tene yw fy llen ind llo nyddimi er gwaith arderydd mi mi darfv kin fyrthio Awir Allvr enlli The Translation Hoean Pigge and a Pigge ready to starve for cold my skull is but thin and there is no hopes of rest unto mee yet all these shall come to passe before the dissolution of heaven and earth The Judgment or rather prophesie of learned Brightman drawn from his compendious and elaborate exposition on the Apocalyps of St John where hee comments on the 7 Churches of Asia Typifying Philadelphia to Scotland and lukewarm Laodicea to the Church of England wherein he concludes the fall of Bishops Of Philadelphia or the Scottish Church And the Scottish Church that little seems and low Shall in the end be their Bishops overthrow By whose example England shall be drawn To question Miters Copes and Sleevs of Lawn Then these with others shall combine in one To extirpate the Pope from of his Throne Of luke-warm Laodicea or the Church of England Typified by the learned Brightman The Counter pain of Laodicea stands As third in rank in its Church of Englands hands And by the Angel of the Church is meant The Pastor of the same or President Of whom it is said of her no little blot I know thy works that art neither cold nor hot What art thou then some medley stuff compos'd Of hodg podg temper fit to be disclos'd Thou art not cold thy Doctrine sound and pure Such as a fiery tryal can endure Nor art thou hot thy zeal is of no price Lo sing its heat it falls as cold as ice How else could a Reformed Church admit Of Popish Superstitions mixt with it They thy insaniated senses charm To be nor one nor either but luke warm 'T is equal with thee to be Romish all Not one of those which wee Refo●med call If on this weak point thou thy judgment stay To know Gods truth and serve him the wrong way If Baal be God before his fires appear If God be God follow him with fear Hee is justly taxed of spiritual sloth Who is a neuter and halteth between both Wee of Laodicea further finde The Text saith Thou ar● naked poor and blinde Not poor of suit that were a blessed thing For some did write I and my King Yet beggars too but not of pence but pounds And besides Clergy Tythes of spiritual grounds Dark art thou in thy Cannons long since past As in those future which will come on fast Which throughly shifted and in every part It will app●ar to all how blinde thou art These with thy Innovatious cruel doomes And Popish Trinkals all which once were Romes Vncover shall thy skirts and as I guess Before the Nations shew thy nakedness Which shall a double San●drine invite To clip thy wings or plume thee quite Yr owdwl fraith or a Song made by Rees Nanmor a Poet unto Henry the Eighth grounded on the Prophesies of Talieson and both the Merlines wherein is exactly set forth the Kingly race from the English to the Scots by the coming in of King James whose Reign is fore-told to be peaceable and of a red Parliament in the time of the late King and of the Warrs that should follow with many notable passages besides 1. Chrvst kadwr wythfed frenin dyledog Kenav tad eysyl t kawn e●to dwyfog Kymrv bydd llawen megis gwlad enwog Kornwal kaer lleong alwenam geiliog The Translation Christ preserve Henry the Eighth the lawfull heir of the Crown wee shall have yet a Prince from the Whelp ●nd father of Eysyllt Wales be glad and rejoyce like a renowned Countrey let Cornwall and Chester call for a Cock. 2. Kadwalader a Chynau yn draianog Kwrets y dragwn brv Ragwn brigog Kowir o rinwedd y Bvall koronog Ker gan Taliesin k rdd gan liofog The Translation Wee shall have Kadwallader and Kynan in a treble division the courage of the Dragon will be full sha●p and prosperous in his Countrey yea the crowned Oxe of faithfull descent of whom Taliesin sang melodious and sweet songs 3. Kerdd Chrvst ar i ben kerdd kroes daer bannog Kerddy dyn ai lwyth kerdd Edn Talieithog Kadwi gerdd ai dalaith ar koed gwyr dd●iliog Kawn wyr gogyfiwch o ddvk hid farchog The Translation The Song of Christ be on his head and strength yea the thrice notable Song or Crosse of the Trinity defend h●m and his Principality as also his green flourishing Wood. Wee shall have men of equal honour from Knights to Dukes 4. Kawn fa●dd kyfnewid kawn fyd odidag Kawn ddadredeg r afon rydedog Kawn frithill ffrvwill a wna ffraiog Kawn Arth Arwi spagav a wna wrthie spigog The Translation Wee shall have a Bore in change in whose reign we shall have a peaceable and happy time wee shall likewise turn the stream contrary to its natural course for wee shall have a froward Trout which will make warrs who will prove a Bear with rough clawes and incredible sharpness 5. Kawn roddog Adrodd dav fodd an foddiog Kawn o ddav Arwydd Parl ament ky●ddeiriog Kawn bawbir gad kawn bob Avr gadwynog Kawn bwio a Chrab gan y Bwch arfog The Translation Wee shall have a gift and afterwards a restitution clean contrary which will be two several waies of different and displeasing nature wee shall have of two tokens a dissenting and a violent Parliament we shall have all to the warrs and battels and shall overcome the rich chained Lords wee shall finde the Crabs beaten and subdued by the armed Stagg 6. Kawn y llv gloiw ddv ar llew gogleddog Kawn y Marw ar Tarw ar Eryr Tiriog Kawn y Brin Gwyn yn llawn brain ag ynllidiog Kawn Bowls tir ywedd kan plas tiriog The Translation Wee shall have the right black Army under the command of the Lyon from the North wee shall have the dead revived again which will be the Bull and the Eagle with the large Territories we shall have the white hill ●ull of wrathfull crowds wee shall have Powles with the Territories and a hundred sumptuous Palaces of the Mould-warp 7. Kawn gaer lvdd yn chvdd ag yn chvdd ag yn channog Kawn gystoar fynyad ar gwledidd golvdog Kawn frys gan Jeithoedd kawn faes Gwenithog Kawn kyn kymodi gwyn gan gymmydog The Translation W●e shall have London divided with fiercenesse unto it wee shall have uproar upon the mountaines and rich vallies wee shall finde the neighbour-Nations bestirring thems●lves for offensive and defensive warrs and in the end wee shall be possessed of a valley abounding with wheat and before a settlement wee shall finde a Neighbour that will condole ●ur troubles 8. Kawn frad a Chynmor kawn fwriad chwanog Kawn ddrwg Arwyddion kawn ddery gorweiddiog Kawn Rysyel Morwyn yna Gwanwyn gwnog Kawn gan lilidwyll am nad ym bwyllog The Translation Wee shall have uproar and treacherous attempts with willing prepensed plots and combinations wee shall have sorry tokens of the heaving down of great Oaks

graves in Corbre Church-yard a lamentable time will follow with signs and tokens of such troubles A Prophecy of the same foretelling the strange removal of marvelous great stones from a bottom to the top of a high steep and inaccessible Hill which came so pass about King James Coronation and of dissention and changes a in a Parliament with heavy wars that should follow A Prophecy of the same foretelling the coming of a migh●y strong and invincible Conquerour to rule the Brittains and of great wars in such time with a promise of a peaceable time to succeed A Prophecy of the Bergam of Maelor setting out the beginning of great wars the division of Armies the confinement and death of the late King and of deliverance by a Conquerour of the Brittish Race A Proyhecy of Adda fras wherein is foretold the late warres with a conquering or subduing of forreign enemies A Prophecy of Adda fras foretelling of warres of short trouble to the Brittish Conquerour of the Race of Alau or Owen ap Cadwgau of the starting up of Sects and Sectaries to trouble the true Church but at last that Sects and Sectaries and Plotters shall vanish away A Prophecy of Merlin Silvestris predicting of the late warres of the Lyon and Dragon from Wales and of future peace A Prophecy of Merlin Ambros foretelling the coming of an Eagle of the Race of the B●ittains in a certain age and this Eagle he calls the prophecied Conquerour or fiery Dragon of invincible strength in whose time will be great slaughter A Prophecy of the same by way of questions wherein is set out a Conquerour also the late wars exactly foretold and of a peaceable time that shall follow Taliesins Creed different in words from that in pag. 6. 7. yet agreeable in substance A Revelation of Gronw ddu of Anglesey wherein an Angel revealed unto him the Kingly succession in the Regal Government until the appearance of a Conquerour who is cleerly portrayed and that the same should appear 2●2 years after the revealing of the said revelation or in the year 1644. A Prophecy of Taliesin exhorting all to confide in Jesus for help then he proceeds to foretell of a dragon of the Race of Blethin ap Cynwin and of his warlike actions A Prophecy of the Bergam beginning with exhortations to observe prophesies promising a Conquerour under the name of Owen of the Brittish Race as also of the late Kings death A Prophecy of Merlin Silvestris wherein is set out terrible threatenings against the late Royal party also of a Conquerour of the Race of Cynwin A Prophecy of Adda fras wherein is foretold our late wars the late dissenting Parliament and a Conquest by a person descending from the Princely Race of North-Wales Here followeth certain Prophetical discourses which p●st between Taliesin and Merlin A prophetical Chronology of Merlin Silvestr's wherein is foretold several Conquests and changes in the Regal Government of Great Brittain since the Norman Conquest till this very time as also the Heroical and successful acts of his Highness that now rules who is here foretold to conquer and bear rule both in Great Brittain and elsewhere Merlins further predictions of noteable passages from the time he lived till the present and what shall btfall hereafter A prophetical Chronology of Merlin Silvestris Dialogue wise between Merlin and his Sister Gwendolina wherein is laid out most of the Kings successively that should raign in gr●at Brittain from the time wherein Merlin lived till the appearance of a Conquerour of the race of the Brittains and that such and his race shall imperially rule for ever both in great Brittain and elsewhere but in respect of the tediousness of the some I curta●led it and began at Queen El●z●beth A Proph●cy of John de Beidlington setting out the valorous acts of his Highness the Lord Protector who shall be a Reformer of the Church of Christ and that treacherous plots shall not prevail against him A Prophecy of Evau de Trwch y darau wherein is foretold that the Eagle and Son of man shall subdue the Pope and most part of the world and also reform the Church and settle peace A short Prophecy of the same wherein is foretold the late wars and the like divisions and troubles through the Christian world as also a Conquerour by discent from Powis A Prophecy of Merlin Silvestris predicting war and slaughter to the Town of Shrewsbury formerly called Pengwern Powis the like threatned against the adjacent parts the fall of Bishops as also of an Eagle Conquerour or Ruler whose discent should be from Powis or Son of Eliz●b●th A Prophecy of M●rlin Silvestris set forth by way of discourse with another Prophet wherein is foretold a Conquest of Brittain and the fall of Bishops The judgment or rather a prophecy of learned Brightman of the Church of England tipified by Laodicea A Song called yr owdwlfrai●h made and composed by Rees Nanmor grounded upon the whole scope of prophecies wherein are predicted most noteable passages since Henry the eight in the regal Government till this year 1657 as also what shall befall in the future Certain dates of prefixed times and years foretold first of the coming in of King James or of his Coronation in England as also of our bickerings with the Sects of the beginning of the late wars and its continuance also when further attempts shall be expected till a full settlement Noteable Abridgment of Prophecies pointing out his Highness out of several of his Ancestors by particular names and his appearance likewise within a prefixed time A Prophecy of Merlin Silvestris of the Boar or late King of the late wars the Kings flight Worcester fight and of the Gonquest of the black Lyon FINIS