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every_o one_o come_v to_o his_o own_o again_o lxxvii_o french_a le_fw-fr tier_n climate_n soub_v aries_n comprin_v l'an_a mil_fw-mi sept_fw-fr cens_fw-la vingt_fw-fr sept_fw-fr en_fw-fr octobre_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr perseus_n par_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr d'_fw-fr egypt_n prin_v conflict_n mort_fw-fr pert_a a_o la_fw-fr croix_n grand_a opprobre_a english_a the_o three_o climate_n comprehend_v under_o aries_n in_o the_o year_n 1700._o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o october_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o those_o of_o egypt_n battle_n death_n loss_n a_o great_a shame_n to_o the_o christian_n annot._n here_o be_v three_o notable_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v one_o be_v the_o plain_a and_o punctual_a specification_n of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o prophecy_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v viz._n the_o â—7_n â—â—_o october_n in_o the_o year_n 1700._o the_o second_o be_v that_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o those_o of_o agypt_n the_o three_o be_v 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sans_fw-fr honte_fw-fr audacieux_fw-fr sera_n efleu_fw-fr governeur_n le_fw-fr d'armée_fw-fr la_fw-fr hardiesse_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr contentieux_fw-fr le_fw-fr pont_n rompu_fw-fr cité_fw-fr de_fw-fr peur_fw-fr pasmeé_fw-fr english_fw-fr the_o great_a bawler_n proud_a without_o shame_n shall_v be_v elect_v governor_n of_o the_o army_n the_o floutness_n of_o his_o competitor_n the_o bridge_n be_v break_v the_o city_n shall_v faint_v for_o fear_n annot._n paradin_n say_v that_o in_o the_o year_n 1558._o the_o lord_n of_o bonnivet_n be_v dead_a the_o king_n of_o france_n do_v choose_v francis_n of_o vendosme_n vidame_n of_o amiens_n to_o succeed_v the_o say_a bonnivet_n in_o the_o office_n of_o colonel_n of_o the_o french_a foot_n this_o vidame_n be_v note_v by_o all_o historian_n for_o a_o rash_a proud_a man_n that_o have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o himself_o and_o find_v fault_n with_o all_o the_o command_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o brissac_n than_o general_n of_o the_o army_n the_o 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persian_a head_n byzance_n shall_v be_v sore_o oppress_v annot._n this_o prophecy_n contain_v three_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o inundation_n by_o which_o paris_n be_v threaten_v for_o without_o doubt_n he_o mean_v here_o that_o city_n at_o the_o head_n of_o which_o the_o river_n seine_n be_v divide_v in_o two_o head_n and_o make_v a_o island_n where_o the_o cathedral_n church_n and_o the_o palace_n be_v situate_v and_o then_o part_v into_o three_o branch_n one_o of_o which_o run_v by_o the_o church_n of_o the_o augustine_n the_o other_o by_o the_o quay_n of_o la_fw-fr megisserie_n and_o the_o three_o pass_v under_o the_o great_a hospital_n this_o city_n than_o be_v threaten_v here_o of_o a_o inundation_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_a subject_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o lowness_n of_o her_o situation_n and_o the_o confluence_n of_o several_a river_n that_o meet_v at_o the_o head_n of_o it_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n hint_v that_o at_o that_o time_n some_o great_a 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notable_a marraige_a be_v make_v by_o which_o the_o french_a shall_v be_v hedge_v about_o or_o fence_v by_o spaniard_n lxxxviii_o french_a sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr sablon_n par_fw-fr un_fw-fr hideux_fw-fr deluge_n des_fw-mi autres_fw-fr mers_n trovué_fw-fr monster_n marin_n proche_n de_fw-fr lieu_fw-fr sera_fw-fr fait_fw-fr un_fw-fr refuge_n tenant_n savone_n esclave_n de_fw-fr turin_n english_a upon_o the_o sand_n through_o a_o hideous_a deluge_n of_o other_o sea_n shall_v be_v find_v a_o sea_n monster_n near_o to_o that_o place_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o sanctuary_n which_o shall_v make_v savone_n a_o slave_n to_o turin_n annot._n when_o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o neighbour_a sea_n a_o sea_n monster_n shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o the_o sand_n near_o to_o that_o place_n shall_v be_v build_v a_o fort_n that_o shall_v make_v savona_n a_o slave_n to_o turin_n savona_n be_v a_o town_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n belong_v to_o the_o genose_n turin_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o piedmont_n 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under_o one_o king_n such_o a_o thing_n have_v not_o happen_v nor_o be_v it_o likely_a it_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o xciv_o french_a translatera_fw-la en_fw-fr la_fw-fr grand_fw-fr germany_n brabant_n &_o flanders_n gand_n bruges_n &_o bologne_n la_fw-fr trefue_fw-fr faint_a le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr duc_n d'_fw-fr armenic_n assaillera_fw-la vienne_n &_o la_fw-fr coloigne_n english_a he_o shall_v translate_v into_o the_o great_a germany_n brabant_n flanders_n gand_n bruges_n and_o bullen_n the_o truce_n feign_v the_o great_a duke_n of_o armenia_n shall_v assault_v vienna_n and_o colen_n annot._n it_o be_v concern_v a_o emperor_n that_o shall_v add_v all_o those_o country_n to_o the_o empire_n of_o germany_n xcv_o french_a nautique_a rame_z invitera_fw-la les_fw-fr umbre_n du_n grand_a empire_n lors_fw-fr viendra_fw-fr conciter_fw-la la_fw-fr mer_fw-fr aegee_n des_fw-fr lignes_fw-la des_fw-fr encombre_n empeschant_n land_n tirrhene_n the_o fletter_n english_a the_o sea_n oare_n shall_v invite_v the_o shade_n of_o the_o great_a empire_n then_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o stir_v the_o aegean_a sea_n with_o line_n of_o encumber_n hinder_v the_o tirrhene_a sea_n to_o roll_v annot._n this_o be_v either_o mystical_a or_o metaphorical_a or_o i_o understand_v it_o
send_v a_o army_n to_o relieve_v it_o which_o make_v those_o of_o byzantium_n which_o be_v constantinople_n cry_v alas_o etc._n etc._n xxxi_o french_a le_fw-fr tremblement_n de_fw-fr terre_fw-fr a_fw-fr mortara_n cassich_n st._n george_n a_o demi_a perfondrez_fw-fr paix_n assoupie_v la_fw-fr guerre_fw-fr esuaillera_fw-la dans_fw-fr temple_n a_o pasque_n abysme_n enfondrez_v english_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o earthquake_n at_o mortara_n cassich_n st._n george_n shall_v be_v half_o swallow_v up_o the_o war_n shall_v awake_v the_o sleep_a pace_n upon_o easterday_n shall_v be_v a_o great_a hole_n sink_v in_o the_o church_n annot._n mortara_fw-mi be_v a_o town_n in_o italy_n by_o cassich_n and_o st._n george_n he_o mean_v two_o other_o place_n xxxii_o french_a de_fw-fr fin_fw-fr porphire_n profond_n collon_n trovuée_fw-fr dessoubs_n la_fw-fr laze_n escrit_n capitolin_n os_fw-mi poil_v retor_n roman_a force_n provuée_fw-fr class_n agiter_fw-la au_fw-fr port_n de_fw-fr methelin_n english_a a_o deep_a column_n of_o fine_a porphyry_n shall_v be_v find_v under_o who_o basis_n shall_v be_v roman_a writing_n bone_n hair_n twist_v roman_a force_n try_v a_o fleet_n a_o gather_n about_o the_o port_n of_o methelin_n annot._n porphirâ—_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o hard_a red_a marble_n speckle_v with_o white_a spot_n which_o be_v very_o scarce_o and_o chief_o in_o great_a piece_n our_o author_n then_o say_v that_o a_o great_a colomn_n of_o that_o stuff_n shall_v be_v find_v and_o about_o the_o basis_n of_o it_o some_o word_n in_o roman_a character_n and_o that_o about_o that_o time_n a_o great_a fleet_n shall_v be_v a_o gather_n at_o the_o port_n of_o methelin_n which_o be_v a_o island_n in_o the_o archipelago_n belong_v now_o to_o the_o turk_n as_o for_o the_o three_o verse_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o to_o make_v of_o it_o xxxiii_o french_a hercules_n roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr rome_n &_o dannemark_n de_fw-fr gaul_n trois_fw-fr gayon_n surnommé_fw-fr trembler_n l'_fw-fr itale_n &_o l'un_fw-fr de_fw-fr saint_n marc_n premier_fw-fr sur_fw-fr tous_fw-fr monarque_n renommée_fw-fr english_a hercules_n king_n of_o rome_n and_o denmark_n of_o france_n three_o guyon_n surname_v shall_v cause_v italy_n to_o quake_v and_o one_o of_o st._n marck_n he_o shall_v be_v above_o all_o a_o famous_a monarch_n annot._n all_o these_o intricate_v word_n and_o sense_n foretell_v that_o when_o a_o king_n of_o denmarck_n name_v hercules_n shall_v be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n that_o then_o italy_n and_o venice_n itself_o shall_v stand_v in_o great_a fear_n of_o he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o great_a a_o prince_n or_o monarch_n as_o ever_o be_v in_o europe_n and_o that_o very_o likely_a for_o by_o his_o dignity_n of_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n he_o consequent_o shall_v attain_v to_o the_o empire_n xxxiv_o french_a le_fw-fr part_n solus_fw-la mary_n sera_fw-fr mitré_fw-fr retour_fw-fr conflict_n passera_fw-fr sur_fw-fr la_fw-fr tuille_n par_fw-fr cinq_fw-fr cens_fw-la un_fw-fr trahir_n sera_fw-fr tultré_fw-fr narbon_n &_o saulce_a par_fw-fr coutaux_fw-fr avons_fw-fr d'huile_n english_a the_o separate_a husband_n shall_v wear_v a_o mitre_n return_v battle_n he_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o tile_n by_o five_o hundred_o one_o dignify_v shall_v be_v betray_v narbon_n and_o salces_n shall_v have_v oil_n by_o the_o quintal_n annot._n the_o first_o verse_n signify_v that_o some_o certain_a man_n who_o be_v marry_v shall_v be_v part_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o shall_v attain_v to_o some_o great_a ecclesiastical_a dignity_n the_o second_o verse_n be_v that_o in_o come_v back_o from_o some_o place_n or_o entreprise_n he_o shall_v be_v meet_v and_o fight_v with_o and_o compel_v to_o escape_v over_o the_o tile_n of_o a_o house_n the_o three_o verse_n be_v that_o a_o man_n of_o great_a account_n shall_v be_v betray_v by_o five_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n and_o the_o last_o that_o when_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v tâ—_n pass_v narbon_n and_o salcer_n which_o be_v two_o city_n of_o languedoc_n shall_v reap_v and_o make_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o oil._n xxxv_o french_a et_fw-la ferdinand_n blonde_fw-fr sera_fw-fr descorte_fw-fr quitter_fw-fr la_fw-fr fleur_fw-fr suiure_fw-fr le_fw-fr macedon_n au_o grand_a beso_n defaillira_o sa_o routte_o et_fw-la marchera_fw-la contre_fw-fr le_fw-fr myrmidon_n english_a and_o ferdinand_n have_v a_o troop_n of_o fair_a man_n shall_v leave_v the_o flower_n to_o follow_v the_o macedonian_a at_o his_o great_a need_n his_o way_n shall_v fail_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v go_v against_o the_o myrmidon_n annot._n this_o prophecy_n ought_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o emperor_n of_o germany_n who_o name_n shall_v be_v ferdinand_n who_o be_v accompany_v with_o many_o german_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v fair_a haired_a people_n shall_v come_v and_o war_n against_o gracia_n which_o be_v express_v here_o by_o the_o name_n of_o macedon_n and_o myrmidon_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v a_o country_n and_o the_o last_o â—_o nation_n both_o in_o graecia_n xxxvi_o french_a un_fw-fr grand_fw-fr roy_fw-fr prin_n entre_fw-fr les_fw-fr mains_fw-fr d'un_fw-fr jeune_fw-fr non_fw-fr loin_n de_fw-fr pasques_n confusion_n coup_fw-fr cultre_n perpet_n cattif_a temps_fw-fr que_fw-fr foudre_fw-la en_fw-fr la_fw-fr hune_n trois_fw-fr freres_fw-mi lors_fw-fr se_fw-fr blesseront_fw-fr &_o meurtre_fw-fr english_a a_o great_a king_n take_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o young_a one_o not_o far_o from_o easter_n confusion_n stroke_n of_o a_o knife_n shall_v commit_v pitiful_a time_n the_o fire_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mast_n three_o brother_n then_o shall_v wound_v one_o another_o and_o murder_v do_v annot._n this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o year_n 1560._o when_v antony_n of_o bourbon_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o his_o brother_n lewis_n of_o bourbon_n prince_n of_o condé_v come_v to_o king_n francis_n w._n at_o orleans_n upon_o the_o 29._o of_o october_n the_o prince_n of_o condé_v be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n arrest_v the_o lord_n andâ—ew_n favyn_n in_o his_o history_n of_o navarre_n say_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o council_n be_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o condee_n shall_v be_v behead_v for_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o conspiracy_n at_o amboise_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n shall_v be_v stab_v in_o the_o king_n chamber_n by_o the_o king_n himself_o assist_v by_o other_o for_o that_o purpose_n the_o lady_n of_o montpensier_n give_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o king_n charge_v express_o cattin_n his_o wait_a man_n and_o a_o old_a servant_n of_o his_o father_n to_o take_v a_o care_n and_o preserve_v his_o bloody_a shirt_n after_o his_o death_n till_o his_o son_n come_v to_o age_n to_o revenge_v it_o upon_o the_o murderer_n god_n be_v thank_v this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v for_o the_o king_n have_v call_v he_o and_o go_v about_o to_o provoke_v he_o with_o â—oul_a word_n he_o answer_v so_o meek_o and_o humble_o that_o the_o king_n anger_n be_v appease_v where_o upon_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n go_v out_o of_o the_o room_n say_v o_o what_o a_o cowardly_a prince_n be_v this_o these_o thing_n be_v express_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o verse_n when_o he_o say_v that_o a_o great_a king_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o prison_n by_o a_o young_a one_o because_o antony_n of_o bourbon_n though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o great_a king_n in_o land_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o great_a one_o in_o courage_n and_o prudence_n and_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o easter_n since_o it_o be_v but_o five_o month_n before_o viz._n from_o the_o begin_n of_o november_n to_o the_o six_o of_o april_n 1591._o which_o be_v easterday_n the_o author_n put_v in_o this_o circumstance_n because_o the_o next_o easter_n after_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n be_v make_v general_n of_o france_n under_o the_o queen_n regent_n he_o add_v the_o blow_n of_o a_o knife_n as_o we_o have_v show_v he_o also_o say_v a_o last_a bad_a time_n which_o prove_v very_o true_a moreover_o he_o say_v what_o lightning_n in_o the_o hune_n oâ—_n topmast_n because_o king_n francis_n die_v present_o after_o in_o the_o four_o verse_n he_o say_v that_o three_o brother_n shall_v be_v hurt_v and_o kill_v those_o three_o brother_n be_v antony_n of_o bourbon_n king_n of_o navarre_n kill_v at_o the_o siege_n at_o roven_n the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n and_o lewis_n of_o bourbon_n prince_n of_o conde_n kill_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o â—arnac_n xxxvii_o french_a pont_n &_o molins_n en_fw-fr december_n versez_fw-fr en_fw-fr si_fw-fr haut_fw-fr lieu_fw-fr montera_fw-fr la_fw-fr garonne_n mur_n edifice_n thoulouse_n renversez_fw-fr â—u_n on_o ne_fw-fr scaura_fw-fr son_fw-fr lieu_fw-fr coutant_fw-fr matron_n english_a bridge_n and_o mill_n in_o december_n overturn_v in_o so_o high_a a_o place_n the_o garonne_n shall_v come_v wall_n building_n thoulose_o overturn_v so_o that_o none_o shall_v know_v its_o place_n so_o much_o matron_n annot._n here_o be_v
foretell_v a_o prodigious_a inundation_n of_o the_o river_n caronne_n in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n by_o which_o the_o wall_n building_n and_o the_o city_n of_o thoulouse_n be_v threaten_v to_o be_v overturn_v the_o last_o word_n of_o all_o be_v barbarous_a and_o add_v to_o make_v up_o the_o rhyme_n xxxviii_o french_a l'entrée_n de_fw-fr blaye_n par_fw-fr rochel_n &_o l'_fw-fr anglio_n passera_fw-fr outre_fw-fr le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr aemathien_n non_n lo_v do_v again_o attendra_fw-fr le_fw-fr gaulois_fw-fr secours_fw-fr narbonne_n deceu_fw-fr par_fw-fr entretien_n english_a the_o come_n in_o at_o blaye_n by_o rochel_n and_o the_o english_a shall_v go_v beyond_o the_o great_a aemathien_n not_o far_o from_o again_o shall_v expect_v the_o french_a help_v from_o narbonne_n deceive_v by_o entertainment_n annot._n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o the_o hard_a word_n must_v first_o be_v make_v plain_a blaye_n be_v a_o city_n upon_o the_o river_n garonne_n and_o the_o port-town_n to_o bourdeaux_n rochel_n be_v a_o city_n upon_o the_o same_o coast_n again_o be_v a_o city_n in_o gascony_n not_o far_o frm_v bourdeaux_n and_o narbonne_n be_v a_o city_n in_o languedoc_n by_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n aemathian_a be_v former_o the_o country_n of_o macedonia_n wherein_o julius_n caesar_n and_o c._n pompeius_n fight_v their_o last_o battle_n in_o the_o pharsalian_a field_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o latin_a poet_n lucanus_n bella_fw-la per_fw-la aemathio_n plusquam_fw-la civilia_fw-la campos_fw-la these_o thing_n be_v consider_v the_o sense_n be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o invasion_n make_v by_o the_o english_a to_o who_o those_o of_o rochel_n shall_v join_v upon_o the_o town_n of_o blaye_n which_o shall_v proceed_v as_o far_o as_o ageâ—_n and_o that_o thereabouts_o will_v be_v a_o bloody_a encounter_n between_o the_o english_a and_o french_a beyond_o that_o which_o be_v fight_v in_o the_o aemathian_a field_n and_o that_o the_o succour_n that_o 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loup_fw-fr entrera_fw-fr bien_fw-fr pres_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr les_fw-fr ennemis_fw-fr seront_fw-fr copy_n estrange_v grand_fw-fr pais_fw-fr gastera_fw-la aux_fw-fr mont_n des_fw-fr alps_n les_fw-fr s_n passeront_fw-fr english_a in_o the_o city_n wherein_o the_o wolf_n shall_v go_v near_o that_o place_n the_o enemy_n shall_v be_v a_o army_n of_o stranger_n shall_v spoil_v a_o great_a country_n the_o friend_n shall_v go_v over_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o alps_n annot._n the_o two_o last_o verse_n make_v i_o think_v that_o this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o france_n because_o the_o french_a be_v then_o friend_n to_o the_o pope_n go_v over_o the_o alps_n to_o serve_v he_o this_o stanza_n may_v also_o be_v apply_v to_o lewis_n 13_o who_o cause_v his_o army_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o alps_n but_o that_o word_n friend_n be_v more_o convenient_a to_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n ii_o because_o the_o french_a go_v then_o over_o the_o alps_n in_o 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