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

La Lampe & Cierge a Borne & Bretueil,

Pour la Lucerne le Canton destourné,

Quand on verra le grand Coq au Cercueil.

English.

A shining adorned Temple shall appear,

The Lamp and wax Candle at Borne and Bretueil,

For Lucerne the Canton turned of,

When the great Cock shall be seen in his Coffin.

ANNOT.

Borne and Bretueil are two particular places, the first is one of the four Baronies of the River Mase, viz. Petersem, Steen, Horne, Borne, the other is a little Town in Britany.