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

Poisson en Mer, Fleuve, Lac cuit hectique,

Bearn, Bigorre, par feu Ciel en detresse.

English.

At the Climacterical degree of eight and fourty,

At the end of Cancer, shall be such a drougth,

That Fish in the Sea, River, and Lake shall be boiled to a consumption,

Bearn and Bigorre by Heavenly fire shall be in distress.

ANNOT.

Bearn and Bigorre are two Provinces of France; the rest is plain.

XCIX.