Monarchy or no monarchy in England. Grebner his prophecy concerning Charles, son of Charles, his greatnesse, victories, conquests. : The Northern Lyon, or Lyon of the North, and chicken of the eagle discovered who they are, of what nation. : English, Latin, Saxon, Scotish and Welch prophecies concerning England in particular, and all Evrope in generall. : Passages upon the life and death of the late King Charles. : Ænigmaticall types of the future state and condition of England for many years to come. / By William Lilly ...

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Monarchy or no monarchy in England. Grebner his prophecy concerning Charles, son of Charles, his greatnesse, victories, conquests. : The Northern Lyon, or Lyon of the North, and chicken of the eagle discovered who they are, of what nation. : English, Latin, Saxon, Scotish and Welch prophecies concerning England in particular, and all Evrope in generall. : Passages upon the life and death of the late King Charles. : Ænigmaticall types of the future state and condition of England for many years to come. / By William Lilly ...

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Lilly, William, 1602-1681.

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London, :: Printed for Humfrey Blunden, dwelling at the sign of the Castle in Corn-hill,

1651.

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Contents

• title page
• To the READER.
• THE PROPHECIE OF PAƲLƲS GREBNE∣RƲS, Concerning these TIMES.
  • In his Predictions
    • An Examination of the preceding PAPER, or as is falsly suggested the Prophecy of Grebnerus, Printed in London 1648. and dispersed into the severall Shiers of this NATION.
    • An Answer unto a second Counterfeit Grebner, published 1650.
    • Grebner's Prophecy of our late KING and his Sonne now KING.
    • De nova acri & strenua Germanica, Bavarica cruenta Leonum pugna & Conflictu. vexillum 173.
    • Of a fresh Fight and conflict sharply and fiercely maintained by the bloody Lyon of Germany and BAVARIA.
    • Paulus Grebnerus of Missinia the German A∣strologian, in his silken thred of the World, which is perfected at Magdenburgh, Anno Dom. 1574. taken out of the Originall Booke that is in Trinitie Colledg Library in Cambridge, left there by Doctor Nevill Mr. of the House, which he had out of the Queens Closet.
    • 238.
    • There is another ancient Prophecie of one Cape∣stranus, found in the Records of Canterbury, to this effect,
    • Divers Predictions upon the Conjunction of Saturn and Iu∣piter, Iuly 1623.
    • Old Scotish Prophecies.
      • subsection
      • Out of the Scotish Merlin, concerning the Invasion.
      • Next comes Thomas Rimer a Scotish Prophet, upon whose words they build very much, though to no purpose.
      • Heare what Waldhave prophesied of the late King and his posterity.
  • Severall English Prophecyes, relating to the life and death of Charles Stuart, late King of Brittain, and unto the finall extirpation and rooting up of Monarchy in England.
  • A Prophecy of the Wite King, wrote by AMBROSE MERLIN 900. years since, concerning CHARLES the late KING.
    • First Flying.
    • And after Riding.
    • After Ligging downe.
    • In this ligg downe hee shall bee lymed.
    • After that He shall be led.
    • And there shall bee shewed whether there be another King.
    • Then shall bee gadered togather much folk, and He shall take helpe for him.
    • And there shall bee Merchandise of Men, as of an Horse or an Ox.
    • There shall bee sought helpe, and there shall none arise, but bed for head.
    • And then shall one gone there the Sun ariseth, another there the Sun gone downe.
    • After this, it shall bee said by Britain, (King is King,) King is no King: after this hee shall raise his head, and he shall betaken him to be a King.
    • Bee many things to done, but wise men reading, &c. and then shall a rang of Gleeds, and ever each hath bereaving, hee shall have it for his owne.
    • And this shall last seven yeares, loe Ravening and shedding of blood.
    • And Ovens shall be made like Kirkes or Churches.
    • After, then shall come through the South with the Sun, on Horse of Tree, the Chicken of the Eagle sayling into Brittaine, and arriving anone to the house of the Eagle, hee shall shew fellowship to them beasts.
    • After a year and a halfe shall be War in Britain.
    • Then shall a sooth be nought worth, and every man shall keepe his thing, and gotten other mens goods.
    • After the White King feeble shall goe towards the West, beclipped about with his folke to the old place been running water.
    • Then his enemies shall meet him, and March in her place shall be ordained about him, an Hoast in the manner of a sheild, shall be formed, then shall they fighten on Oven front.
    • After the White King shall fall into a Kirk-yard, over a Hall.
    • section
  • Severall ancient English Prophecies, af∣firming there shall be no more Kings in Eng∣land, or all of them tending unto the abolishing or finall extirpation of Monarchy.
    • First Prophecy.
    • Second Prophecy.
    • Third Prophecy.
    • Fourth Prophecy.
    • Fift Prophecy, Mother Shipton.
    • Sixt Prophecy.
    • Seventh Prophecy.
    • Eight Prophecy.
  • An auncient Saxon Prophecie of the last TIMES.
  • The certain yeare of these monthly predictions is not to be revealed, but such there will be in that great yeare, before the wonderfull Catastrophe of this world shall happen.
    • JANUARY.
    • FEBRUARY.
    • MARCH.
    • APRIL.
    • MAY.
    • JUNE.
    • JVLY.
    • AUGUST.
    • SEPTEMBER.
    • OCTOBER.
    • NOVEMBER.
    • DECEMBER.
• SEVERALL OBSERVATIONS upon the LIFE and DEATH of CHARLES late King of ENGLAND.
• prophetic emblems
  • introduction
  • illustrations