LII.

French.

Le deux malins de _Scorpion_ conjoint, Le grand Seigneur meurtry dedans sa salle, Peste a l’Eglise par le nouveau Roy joint, L’_Europe_ basse, & Septentrionale.

English.

The two malignants of _Scorpion_ being joyned, The grand Seignor murdered in his Hall, Plague to the Church by a King newly joyned to it, _Europe_ low, and Septentrional.

ANNOT.

This third position of the Celestial bodies foretelleth the death of the great _Turk_, who should be murdered in his own Chamber, as happened to Sultan _Osman_, who was strangled in his Chamber, by the command of _Daout Bassa_ great Vizeir, about the year 1622. _vide_ the Turkish History.

The rest of the Prophecy is concerning a King, who being newly joyned to the Church, (I suppose of _Rome_) shall bring much mischief to it, and in his time _Europe_ shall be brought very low, and in a manner confined to a corner of the North, which hath relation to the foregoing 49. Stanza, which see in its place.