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16 back the king, and died in his return, of a violent loones at Leiceter. CHAP. VII.

Some other Prophecies of Mother Shipton, relating to thoe Times.

AT divers other times, when perons of quality came to viit her, he delivered thee feveral prophecies, following, that is to ay:-

I. PROPHECY

Before Oue bridge and Trinity church meets, they hall build it in the day, and it hall fall in the night; until they get the highet tone of Trinity church to be the lowet tone of Oue bridge.

EXPLANATION.

This came to pas, for Trinity teeple in York was blown down with a tempet, and Oue bridge broke down with a flood; and what they did in the day time in repairing the bridge fell down in the night; till at lat they laid the highet tone of the teeple for the foundation of the bridge.

II. PROPHECY.

A time hall happen when a hip hall come ailing up the Thames till it come againt London, and the mater of