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A88548	The Lord Merlins prophecy concerning the King of Scots: foretelling the strange and wonderfull things that shall befall him in England. As also, the time and manner of a dismal and fatall battel; the event and success thereof: a great blowe to be given, and the Northern Chicken inforced to flie to forraign countries for aid & succour. Also, King James his dream. and Queen Ann's prophecy touching the King, and the redusing of England, Scotland, and Ireland from monarchy. With the Lady Sybilla's prophecy, touching the destroying of the nobility, and what shall afterwards befall this nation in government and discipline. Likevvise, the prophecy of Paul Grebner (a German) concerning Charles son of Charles the Emp: foretelling his greatness and victorious conquests. Presented to Queen Elizabeth anno 1582. and recorded in the library of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge, by Dr. Nevill, clerk of her Majesties closet.	Merlin Ambrosius, attributed name.; Grebner, Paul.; Anne, Queen, consort of James I, King of England, 1574-1619, attributed name.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625, attributed name.	1651 (1651)	Wing L3053; Thomason E640_15; ESTC R202765	10,907	18

mettront a mort leur Roy In English thus The Senate or Parliament of London shall put to death their K. There is another significant prophecie now extant which hath been reserved in several Libraries of this Nation even unto this day which I shall here present according to the Original as followeth Carolus Anglorum ultimus Britannorum Rex When one named Charles shall be King of the English he shall be the last King of the Brittans Mr. Iohn Fox also foretels and shewes the causes of the Northern Rebellion and in the year 1549. prophecied That the time should come when no King should reign in England the Noblemen to be destroyed and the Nation to be ruled by four Governours to be elected and appointed by the Commons holding a Parliament in Commotion to begin at the South and North Seas of England All the Kings that have reigned in England since Wil the Conquerour have descended from his Issue but this Prophet affirms that in these dayes there shall be an end of his Line and that his posterity shall fail of enjoying the Crown of England Again Remember M D. C. L X Vand I then ne're a REX Calculated thus In 1666 there will be no King here or pretending to the Crown of England For Charles the white King of Brittains Diadem Shall most unfortunately lose his Realm By evill Counsel and his Kingly head And life shall part from body not in bed His wife shall flee unto her native Nest His Bearn's both rob'd of honour means and rest His son successive to the Crown shall be Enforced unto forraign parts to flee For ayd his right and Crown for to regain Many shall promise help yet prove all vain And false to him for thus it is decreed No King from hence shall rule on this side Tweed An Irish man speaking of King Iames and his Issue he bursts out Et semen regis erit mendicum in terra aliena in aeternum viz. The Off-spring of the King shall be poor and for ever after live in a strange Country So Merliu in an ancient Prophecie saith That his seed shall become fatherless in a strange Land for evermore Yet notwithstanding Prophet Carion a German Writer affirmeth That the Church shall be restored and reformed by a Charles and that there shall arise an Emperour named Charles who shall rule imperially in Europe by whom the decayed estate of the Church shall be reformed and the ancient glory of the Empire again restored for there shall come a people without an head and then wo shall be unto Priests Horrible mutations of all Kingdome 〈◊〉 then 〈◊〉 hand The beast of the West and the Lyon of the East shall be 〈◊〉 rule over all the world This in no wayes reflects upon Charles Stuart Nostradamus the ancient Prophet further saith That there shall arise in the last times a Prince sprung from the Emperour Charles which shall recover the Land of Promise and shall be Emperour of Europe And Iohannes Amatus likewise saith That in the latter dayes there shall be great wars and bloudshed the fary of the wars shall last a long time whole Provinces shall be left naked of Inhabitants many Cities forsaken of people the Nobility slaughter'd the Gentry ruined and great changes of Kings Common wealths and Rulers The North prevaileth against the South a learned and eloquent Prince by little and little shall attain the Empire and a new King shall surmount all the rest he shall make change of Religion when he holds thereynes of the Empire Somewhat neere these times also shall a great Eagle arise and shall have power given him of the most High He shall carry with him by Conquest three Kingdoms He shall foyl the Lillies in the Land of Virgo the Sun it felf shalt mourn with the Lyon c. By what I have delivered out of many reverend mens Prophecies I onely evince thus much That the late King Charles was not the Lyon of the North or that his son it that Charles or that Eagle which the wise men of former times prophecied of or that he shall act either such wonderful Deeds in war or peace at the admirers of Grebners false printed prophecy would fasten upon him who say That a certain Northern King named Charles who shall marry Mary of the Popish Religion to his great unhappiness so that his people rejecting him shall set up an Earl of a very ancient Family who shall continue three years or thereabouts he dying they shall elect in his stead a Warlike Knight who shall rule a little longer after him they shall elect none But in the mean while one of Charles his stock shal land on the Sea Coasts of his Fathers Kingdom and with French Swedish Danish Hollandian Burgonian and German Forces in a most cruel Battel shall vanquish all his Enemies and afterward most happily govern his Kingdom and be greater than Charles the Great And about the year 1663. the King of the most ancient Britains for the losse of some Ships at Sea shall break his League and amity with the States of Holland who fearing shall have recourse unto the new King of Danes named Christiernus for succour and he by fair intreaties and large gifts shall win ei he side to agreement Nor doth he ever speak of England in all that samous Manuscript but as the most warlike and potent Kingdom in Europe Therefore all good Christians ought to wish the new Warre were concluded rather by an happy agreement and composition than by Sword and Musket and the King placed on his Throne rather with the hands of his loving and rejoyceful Subjects then with the Swords of Forraigners For if the beginning of his restauration be in blood and tumbling of Garments in blood the accomplishment of it will be with burning and fuel of fire I shall not spend much time in confutation of these many untruths and abusive Predictions referring the Reader only unto he true Original which I hereafter publish The true Prophecy of Paul Grebner a German presented to Queen Elizabeth A Fatal necessity having torne and pull'd from the House of Austria the old Roman Scepter and Diadem and after an oppression of the same Austrian House by the incursions of French English Danish Swedish making their irruptions on all sides there shall arise a horrid bloody sharp contest in Europe which shall cruelly shake and break away part thereof yea shall expose the same being strangely spoiled and dismembred to egregious alterations A Swedish King then reigning shall be invited to that quarrel to break in upon Pomerane Mechlenburge and some Provinces belonging to Denmark being provoked by some offensive Papers of the Romish See whereunto if he shall hearken he shall unseasonably and very unprosperously become an Allie to one that is most neer and intimate to him Wherefore I advise the Swede to leave him in the same state wherein he findes him By which meanes He his Family and Posterity remaining contented with the