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A93161 Twelve strange proehesies [sic], besides Mother Shiptons, predicting wonderfull events to betide these years of danger in this climate, whereof some have already come to passe well worthy of note. Most of them were found in the reignes of Edward the fourth, and Henry the eighth, Kings of England, and are these which follow: viz. 1. Mother Shiptons prophesies. 2. The blind mans prophesie. 3. Ignatius Loyala - 4. Sybilla's prophesie. 5. Merlins prophesie. 6. Orwell Bins prophesie. 7. M. Brightmans prophesie. 8. M. Giftheils prophesie. With five other prophesies, never before printed. Whereunto is added the predictions of M. John Saltmarsh, to his Excellency the Lord Fairfax, and the Councell of his army: as also the manner of his death. Now printed and published for the satisfaction of those who have been abused by false and imperfect copies; with marginall notes on Mother Shiptons prophesies. 1648 (1648) Wing S3455; Thomason E522_34; ESTC R206219 8,571 6

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a Lord Maior (h) A Lord Maior whose house was in Minster-Yard in York was killed with three stabs at York then let him beware of a stab When two Knights (i) Sir Tho. Wentworth Sir Joh. Savil in chusing Knights for the Shire in the Castle-yard in York did so fall out that they were never ascer well reconciled shall fall out in the Castle-yard they shall never be kindly all their lives after When all Colton Hag (k) Colton Hag in her time was a Woodland a ground full of Trees which bore Corne seven yeares and the seaventh yeare after that was the comming in of the Scots and their taking of New-Castle hath borne Crops of Corne seven yeares after you shall heare newes there shall two Judges (l) In the yeare 1616. two Judges of Assize went out at a gate in York where never any Judges were knowne to go out before or since go in and out at Walmgate-Bar * In 1039. King Charles raised an Army in the Spring When warres shall begin in the Spring Much wee to England it shall bring Then shall the Ladies crie well away That ever we liv'd this day * He that had any thing knowes this to be true by experience Then best for them that have the least and worst for them that have the most you shall not know of the warre over-night that you shall have in the morning and when it comes it shall last three years between Cadron Air shall be great warfare when all the world is as lost it shall be called Christ crost When the battell begins it shall be where (m) Neere Leicester where Richard the Third was slaine in battell there Colonell Hastings was of the first in Armes endeavouring to settle the Commission of Array in opposition to others that were then setting the Militia Crook-back Richard made his Fray They shall say To warfare for your King for halfe acrowne a day but stirre not They will say To warfare for your King on paine of hanging but stirre not * How many Welch and Irish hath the K. lost in this Warre very few have returned to their old habitations for he that goes to complaine shall not come back againe The time will come when England shall tremble and quake for feare of a dead man that shall be heard to speak then will the Dragon give the Bull a great snap and when the one is down they will go to London Town Then there will be a great batted between England and Scotland and they will be pacified for a time and when they come to Brammamore they sight and are again pacified for a time Then there will be a great battell between England and Scotland at Stockmore then will Ravens fit on the (n) It is to be noted and admired that this Crosse in the North in Mother Shiptons daies 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 on the top of it and reach her Bill to the ground Crosse and drink as much bloud of Nobles as of Commons then woe is me for London shall be destroyed for ever after There will come a woman with one eye and she shall tread in many mens bloud to the knee and a man leaning on a staffe by her she shall say to him What art thou And he shall say I am the King of 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 daies and three nights Then will England be lost and they will cry twice a day England is lost Then there will be three Knights in Petergate in York and the one shall not know of the other there shall be a child borne in Pomfret with three thumbs and those three Knights will give him three horses (o) There was a Child not many yeares since borne at Pomfret with three thumbs to hold while they win England and all noble bloud shall be gone but one and they shall carry him to Sheriffe Nuttons Castle sixe miles from York and he shall dye there and they shall chuse there an Earle in the Field and hanging their horses on a thorne rue the time that ever they were born to see so much bloudshed Then they will come to York to besiege it and they shall keepe them out three dayes and three nights and a penny loafe shall be within the Barre at halfe a Crowne and without the Barre at a penny and they will sweare if they will not yeeld to blow up the Town Walls Then they will let them in and they will hang up the Maior Sheriffes and Aldermen and they will go into Crouch-Church there will three Knights go in and but one come out againe and he will cause Proclamation to be made That any man may take House Tower or Bower for 21 yeares and whilst the world endureth there shall never be warfare againe nor any more Kings or Qeenes but the Kingdome shall be governed by three Lords and then York shall be London And after this shall be a white Harvest of Corne gotten in by Women Then shall be in the North that one woman shall say unto another Mother I have seene a man to day and for one man there shall be a thousand women There shall be a man sitting on Saint James Church hill weeping his fill And after that a Ship come sayling up the Thames till it come against London and the Master of the Ship shall weepe and the Mariners shall aske him why he weepeth being he hath made so good a Voyage And he shall say Ah what a goodly City was this I none in the world comparable to it and now there is left scarce any house that can let us have Drinke for our Money Unhappy he that lives to see these dayes But happy are the dend Shiptons Wife saies In the Worlds old age this woman did fore-tell Strange things should haep which in our Times have fell A Prediction of King Richard the Third IN the Reign of King Richard the Third his Majesty with his Army lay at Leicester the night before the battell at Bosworth field was fought It happened in the morning as the King rode thorow the South Gate a poore old blind man by profession a Wheel-wright sate begging and hearing of his approach said That it the Moone changed twice that day having by her ordinary course changed in the morning King Richard should lose his Crowne and be slaine and riding over the Bridge his left foot struck against a stump of Wood which the old man hearing said Even so shall his Head at his returne backe hit on the same place which so came to passe And a Nobleman that carried the Moone for his Colours revolted from King Richard whereby be lost that day his life Crowne and Kingdome which veresied the presages of that
poore old blind man The Prophesie by Ignatius IF Eighty eight be past then thrive Thou may'st till thirty foure or five After the E. is dead a Scot Shall governe there and if a Plot Prevent him not sure then his sway Continue shall till many a day The Ninth shall dye young and the first Perhaps shall reigne But oh accurst Shall be the time when thou shalt see To sixteen joyned twentie three For then the Eagle shall have help By craft to catch the Lyons whelp And hurt him sore except the same Be cured by the Maidens name In July month of the same yeare Saturne conjoines with Jupiter Perhaps false Prophets shall arise And Mahomet shall shew his prize And sure much alicration Shall happen in Religion Beleeve this truly if then you see A Spaniard a Protestant to be The Prophesie of old Sybilla WHen Scotlands hundred and ninth unconquered King The sixteen hundred thirty and ninth yeare Into his age of thirty nine shall reigne Then shall the Papall overthrow appeare Which all the Arts of Europe shall admire For Scotland shall that blessed worke begin Then shall the Whore of Babel we had here Be banisht quite which Bishops did bring in Then thou brave England which wast led so bland By their perverse Episcopapall pride And Irelands shamelesse superstitious sin Shall be supprest which cruelly have cry'd So that that sacred Prophetesse Sybilla Shall shortly come to passe she tells Tom Millae And Tom tells me and I must tell 't againe Through Scotland England Ireland France and Spaine Merlins Prophesie ON Boreas wings then hither shall be borne Through Week ore Tweed a Pri●ce Unicorne Who brought into the world his own fairè Crest A rampant Lyon figured on his brest And to his Armes six Lyons more shall quarter With six French flowers inviron'd with the Garter Joyning by Fates unshangeable dispose The Northern Thistle to the Southern Rose He shall the true Apostolick Faith maintaine shall be With pious zeal during his blessed reign That Lincoln was that London is that York Brave London praies those daies she ne'r may see The Prophesie of old Otwel Bins kept by Mr. Smith Vicar of Hudderfield 40 yeares THen James shall se●ke a second Crowne In pu●l●ng Pope and Papists downe But James shall vanish from their face At halfe Enzabeths Royall race Then using forraigne 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 Dissention that too high shall grow And Laodicea's Englands Church Of grace a●d beauty some shall lurch And Sm●ths of Policy shall invent To cast new Moulds of Government While vulgar B●rds of weakest wing Grow stout against the Eagle King Whose just integrous heart shall prove The Adamant of Subjects love Then Pride shall some in Prison lock And lop a head off from a Block By honest Power they shall bring downe An aspirer that assum'd a Crowne That he whose Power did Lawes contemn Might find a Grave no Diadem Some Comick Scones shall then be acted By vulgar Players much distracted Another ENgland thy proper Native thee betrayes Because all Nations hate thee and thy wayes Spaine doth undermine thee France doth gnaw Wales threats the Irish thee by snares doth awe Thy bravest men do on a sudden dye And thou thy selfe dost wholly rnin'd lye Yet seest it not but under feigned Peace Dost thine owne misery still more encrease M. Saltmarshes Predictions declared to his Excellency the Lord Fairfax and the Councell of his Armie with the Motives that occasioned it and the manner of his Death HE being at his house neere Yilford in Essex Decemb. 4. 1647. told his Wife that he had received a Command from God to make knowne to the Armie what the Lord had revealed to him The like be said to Sir H. M. Knight a Member of the House of Commons as soone as he arrived at London The next day being the Lords day he found some difficulty to procure a Horse but after Dinner he got one and rid alone towards Windsor but missing his way lodged that night 7 miles short where he declared That the great and dreadfull Day of the Lord is n●er when all men shall be judged by Jesus Christ and then shall the waies and actions of all men appeare c. Early the next day Decem. 6. he again miffed his way in a Forrest but espying a house rid to it to demand his way and there made known That God was purposed to destroy the wicked and draw the Saints to himselfe with much more after which he departed and about 9 of the clock came to Windfor where M. A. an Adjutator saluting him he said M. A. Depart from these Ten●s lest you perish with them for the Lord hath revealed to me that he is angry with this Army because they have forsaken him Another a Captain asked him how he did To whom he replyed That he had nothing from God to say to him because he had alwayes been a seeker of himselfe under specious pretences Then seeing one C. D. another Officer he said He could not owne him for he was for destruction Then going to the Generall Councell where many Officers were met in expectation of the Generall he told them That he was come thither to reveale the Lords Command That though God had done much for them and by them yet he had left them and their Councels because they had forsaken him That God would not prosper their Consultations but destroy them by Divisions amongst themselves That formerly he came like a Lamb but now God hath raised in him the spirit of a Lyon because they had sought to destroy the people of God Some said that he lookt-like one distracted and that he had been sick and was not well recovered to whom he replyed That he had been sick but well in health then and sensible of what he said and that should be the last time that ever he should speake to them Afterwards he went to the Generall not moving his Hat and told him That he had no command from God to honour him That he had honoured him so much as he offended God in doting on his person and that God would no longer prosper him c. Then going to the L. Gen. who asked him how he did He without any respect answered him That God was very angry with him for abusing the Godly and that the Armies falling from their first Principles would occasion their ruine and destruction c. After which he departed and on Tuesday Decemb. 7. went againe to the L. Gen. and declared That he was sorry to see such obstinacy in him and wished him to be mindfull of what God had declared to him Afterwards he tooke his leave of the Armie and said He had done his Errand and must leave them never to see the Armie more On Wednesday Decemb 8. he came to London and tooke leave of some friends to whom he recommended his Wife On Thursday Decemb. 9. he went from London to his house at Yilford not sick at all and told his Wife what he had done On Fryday Decemb. 10. he said He had finished his course and must go to his Father In the afternoone he said his head aked and laid himselfe upon his Bed On Saturday Decemb. 11. he was taken speechlesse and about foure or five a clock that afternoone dyed FINIS