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Title

A collection of prophecies in English, in prose and verse

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MS. Rawl. C. 813, fols. 104–167

Summary

The following have distinct titles:

(fol. 104) "Of all the marvels of Marlion how a lyon shalbe banished and to Barwicke gone, by the rose and the ragged staff by trite and by felde." A shorter version of fol. 88b in this volume. Beg. "A stout knight in that stowre a bugle shall blowe."

(fols. 104b, 107b, 108) Prophecies for the years 1536, 1554, 1565.

(fol. 137) "Marlyn and Ambrusse."

(fol. 142b) "Pars visionis domini Willielmi Banistre, milytis."

(fol. 148) "Prophetia Johannis herimit;" [John of Bridlington?]

(fols. 153b, 154) Prophecies for the years 1553, 1554.

(fol. 157) "Thomas of Canterbury."

(fol. 162) Prophecies for 1554–1558, "by Mr. Ambrose Mastis at Deventer."

(fol. 163) Vision of King Edward the Confessor.