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 5. In the yeare 1634. in Autumn, a flying Dragon, flaming horribly was een throughout all Bohemia and Sileia. And that this was no whit below a miracle, we may gather from hence, becaue in the ame day and houre (about Sun-etting) it was oberved in o many and remote places, that our faith could carce elevate it elf o high to credit it, if it were not confirmed by a thouand witnees.

6. In the ame year at Podebrade bloud flowed out for a whole moneth together (the pring neare the high-way being broken up.) Which ome have ued as a Rubrick (and to beget the more credit) have writ the tory thereof with that very bloud. Nor perhaps ought wee to omit that which thee eyes have een in the ame year: Upon the City-gate of Chrudim, the Armes both of the King and Queene were painted, with a ditich written in Golden letters. Thee were thrice at leat drawne over with Chalk ince the Emperors victory: and all the ret being quite blotted out, onely the name Fredericke at everall times became extant and legible by all.

7. In the yeare following 1625. neare Beneow, then in the Dominion of Paul Michna, a Fih pond was wholly turned into bloud; for the pace of three dayes, as alo it happened in other places at other times. In the confines of Moravia and Sileia great flocks