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

XVII.

French.

La Reyne Ergaste voiant sa fille blesme,

Par un regret dans l’estomach enclos,

Cris lamentables seront lors d’Angolesme,

Et au germain mariage forclos.

English.

Queen Ergaste seeing her Daughter pale,

By a regret contained in her Breast,

Then shall great cries come out of Angolesme,

And the Marriage shall be denyed to the Cousin German.

ANNOT.

It is unknown what Queen he meaneth by the name of Ergaste; the rest is easie. Angolesme is a City of Gascony or Languedoc.