ANNOT.
Satur in Ox; that is, Saturn in Taurus, Jupiter in Water; that is, Jupiter in Aquarius; Mars in arrow, is Mars in Sagitarius; when these things shall happen. The sixth day of February shall bring a great mortality. Tardaigne is a fictitious name, unless he intended Sardaigne. Bruges is a Town in Flander, Ponterose is some place, where he saith, that the chief Barbarin shall die, the chief Barbare was the Pope Urban the eighth; but because I do not know the particularities of his death, and the place of it, I cannot make the rest good.
L.
French.
La Pestilence lentour de Capadille,
Un autre faim pres de Sagunt sapreste,
La Chevalier Bastard de bon senille,
Au grand de Thunes fera trancher la teste.
English.
The Plague shall be round about Capadille,