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Mercurius propheticus. Or, -a collection of some old predictions O! May they only prove, but empty fictions. Consensu populi regnum subsistit. That Kingdome will establisht be wherein the people well agree.
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Shipton, Mother (Ursula)
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and Trinity Church meet they shall build in the day and it shall fall in the night untill they get the highest stone of Trinity Church to be the lowest stone of Owse bridge Then the day will come that Hares shall kennel on cold hearth (d) Supposed to be meant by the suppression of Abbies and other Religious Houses And at the Lord William Howards house at Naworth a Hare came and kinnelld in his Kitchin upon the hearth stones lads shall marry Ladies and bring them to their homes A joyful day will be séen in England a King and a Queen The first coming in of the King (e) This was fulfilled in K. James his comming in for such a multitude of people stood at Holgate Bar to behold him as that to avoid the prease he was forced to ride by another way of Scots shall be at Holgate Towne but he shall not come through the bar And when the King (f) When King James was at London his children were at Edenborough preparing to come into England of the North shall be at London bridge his tayle shall be at Edenborough Water (g) This is verifyed by the conducting of water into York streets through boared Elmes And the Conduit-house hath a Windmill on the top that draws up the water shall come over Owse bridge and a windmyll shall be set on a Tower and an Elme frée shall lye at every mans door At that day Women shall wear great hats and great bands When there is a Lord Major (h) A Lord Mayor whose house was in Mynster-Yard in YORK was killed with three stables living in Minster yard in York let him beware of a stab When two knights (i) Sir Thomas Wentworth and Sir John Saâ—â—â—l in choosing Knights for the Shire in the Castle-yard at York did so fall out that they were never after well reconciled shall fall out in the Castle yard they shall never live kindly all their lives after When all Colton (k) Colton â—â—g in her time was a Woodland ground full of trees which bore corne seven yeeres and the seventh yeere after that was the yeere of the comming in of the Scots and their taking of New-castle hag hath borne Crops of Corne seven yeares seven yeares after you shall hear newes There shall two Iudges (l) In the yeer 16 〈◊〉 Judges of Assize went out at a gate in York where never any Judges were known to go out before or since go in and out at Walmgate bar The day will come The North shall rue it wondrous sore But the South shall rue it for evermore When Wars shall begin in the spring Much wo to England it will bring Then shall the Ladies cry well-a-day That ever we liv'd to see this day Then best for them that have the least And worst for them that have the most You shall have a yeare of pining hunger and then a dearth without corne You shall not know of the war over night yet you shall have it in the morning and when it comes it shall last three yeares Between Codran and Are Shall be great warfare When all the world is aloft It shall be called Christs croft When the battell of warfare begins it shall be where (m) Neer Leicester where Richard the third was slaine in battell there Colonel Hastings was one of the first in arms endeavouring to settle the Commission of Array in opposition to others that were then setling the Militia Crookback Richard made his fray They shall say to warfare for your King for half a Crowne a day but stir not They will say to warfare for your King on paine of hanging but stir not For he that goes to complaine Shall not come back again The time will come when England shall tremble and quake for feare of a dead man that shall be heard to speake Then will the Dragon give the Bull a great snay And when this battaile is done they will all go to London town There will be a great battell betwéen England and Scotland and they will be pacified for a time and when they come at Braman more they fight and are again pacified for a time then there will be a great battell betwéen England and Scotland at Knavesmore then they will be pacified for a while then there will be a great battaile betwéen England and Scotland at Storcktonmore then will Kavens sit on the (n) It is to be noted admired that this Crosse in the North in Mother Shiptons dayes was a tall stone Crosse which ever since hath been by degrees sinking into the ground and now is sunk so low that a Raven may sit upon the top of it and reach her bill to the ground Crosse drink as much blood of Nobles as of the Commons then wo is me for London shall be destroyed for ever after Then will come a woman with one eye and she shall tread in many mens bloods to the knée and she shall méet a man leaning on a staffe and shall say to him what art thou and he shall say I am King of the Scots and she shall say go with me to my house for there are three Knights and he will go with her and stay there three dayes and three nights then will England be lost and they will cry twice in one day England is lost Then there will be three Knights in Petergate in Yorke and the one shall not know of the other there shall be a child borne in Pomfret with three thumbs and these three Knights will give their horses to this (o) There is a child not many yeers since born at Pomfrait with 3 thumbs child with three thumbes to hold whilest they win England again then come in clubs and clouted shooes and they with the three Knights win England again and all noble blood shall be gone but one and they shall carry him to Sherif Huttons Castle six miles from York and he shall dye there and they shall choose their Earle in the feild and hang their horses on a thorne and rue the time that ever they were borne to see so much blood shed Then they will come to York to beseige it and they shall keep them out for three dayes and three nights and a penny loaf shall be within the bar at half a Crowne and without the bar at a penny and they will swear if they will not yéeld to blow up the towne walls Then they will let them in and they will hang up the Major Sherifs and Aldermen there will three Knghts go in to Crouch Church and but one of them come out again and he will cause Proclamation to be made that any man may take house tower or bower for 21. yeares and while the world endureth there shall never be warfare again nor any more Kings or Quéenes but the Kingdome shall be governed by three Lords and then Yorke shall be London And after this shall be a white harvest of Corne