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

XVIII.

French.

Les Assiegez couloureront leurs paches,

Sept jours apres feront cruelle issüe,

Dans repoulsez, feu, sang, sept mis a l’hache,

Dame captive qu’avoit la paix issüe.

English.

The Besieged shall dawb their Articles,

Seven days after they shall make a cruel event,

They shall be beaten back, fire, blood, seven put to death,

The Lady shall be Prisoner who endeavoured to make peace.

ANNOT.

This needeth no interpretation.