The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II. Francis II. and Charles IX. Kings of France, and one of the best astronomers that ever were. / A work full of curiosity and learning. Translated and commented by Theophilus de Garencieres, Doctor in Physick Colleg. Lond.

by Nostradamus

XCV.

French.

Devant Moustier trouvé enfant besson,

D’Heroik sang de Moine & vetustique,

Son bruit per Secte, Langue, & puissance Son,

Qu’on dira fort eslevé le Vopisque.

English.

Before the Minster shall one twin be found,

From Heroik blood, of a Monk and Ancient,

His fame by Sect, Tongue, and Power shall be sounded,

So that they shall say the Vopisk is much raised.

ANNOT.

The meaning of the whole is, that a Twin shall be found before a Church, begot by a Monk, of Illustrious and Ancient Family, and shall become very famous, So that they shall say the Vopisk is much raised. Vopiscus in Latin, is, that one of the Twins, which cometh to perfect Birth.