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

XXXVII.

French.

La forteresse aupres de la Thamise,

Cherra par lors, le Roy dedans serré,

Aupres du pont sera veu en chemise,

Un devant mort, puis dans le fort barré.

English.

The strong Fort near the Thames

Shall fall then, the King that was kept within,

Shall be seen near the Bridge in his Shirt,

One dead before, then in the Fort kept close.

ANNOT.

The Dream be to them that hate thee, and the Interpretation thereof to thine Enemies, Dan. 4, v. 10.