A prophesie that hath lyen hid, aboue these 2000. yeares Wherein is declared all the most principall matters that hath fallen out, in, and about the ciuill and ecclesiasticall monarchie of Rome, from the rising of Iulius Cæsar, to this present: and which are to be done from hence to the distruction of it, and what shall ensue after that. As the liues and deaths of the emperors. The rising of the ecclesiasticall monarchie. The storie of the greatest enemies of them both with manie other notable accurrences [sic] concerning Germany, France, and Spaine. With the inuasion of the kings of the East.

Abstract

Later editions are attributed to T.L., i.e. Thomas Legate?. An anti-Catholic interpretation of the dream in 2 Esdras (Vulgate 4 Esdras) chapter IX. Originally published in 1597 as "Babylon is fallen". This edition has new preliminaries. Title page in red and black. Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: A-G⁴ H² . Running title reads: A discouerye of a prophesie. In this edition, A2v line 2 ends: lock. Identified as STC 20441 on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.