Project Gutenberg 2022-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 804 Nostradamus 1503 1566 Nostradamus, Michael Notredame, Michel de Nostredame, Michel de De Notredame, Michel Nostradamus, Michel Garencières, Theophilus 1610 1680 Garencieres, Theophilus Garencières, Theophilus de De Garencières, Theophilus The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II. Francis II. and Charles IX. Kings of France, and one of the best astronomers that ever were. A work full of curiosity and learning. Translated and commented by Theophilus de Garencieres, Doctor in Physick Colleg. Lond. $aUnited Kingdom :$bThomas Ratcliffe and Nathaniel Thompson,$c1672. Curtis Weyant and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Posner Memorial Collection.) "The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus" is a collection of predictions and interpretations written in the mid-17th century, translated and annotated by Theophilus de Garencieres. The work explores the prophecies of Michel Nostradamus, a renowned figure in astrology and medicine, who is known for his mysterious and often cryptic verses foretelling significant historical events. This volume aims to clarify and provide context for those predictions, particularly concerning political and social changes in Europe. The opening of the work establishes a context for the author and his purpose in providing a translation of Nostradamus's prophecies. It discusses the challenges of translating the original French verses, which are filled with ambiguity and multiple meanings, reflecting on the historical context and scrutiny that Nostradamus faced in his lifetime. The translator emphasizes the significance of approaching these prophecies with caution, acknowledging their interpretative complexity and the inherent difficulties in ascribing specific meanings to them prior to their fulfillment. This introduction serves as an invitation for readers to engage with the text thoughtfully and to appreciate the blend of astrology, history, and literary artistry that characterizes Nostradamus's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://posner.library.cmu.edu/Posner/books/pages.cgi?call=133.3_N89T_1672&layout=vol0/part0/copy0&res=med&file=0007 20050922184556nostradamu 1672 gb Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Astrology -- Early works to 1800 Prophecies -- Early works to 1800 BF Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - European 1741125 2025-06-27T08:53:26.431743 text/html 1775528 2024-10-19T00:37:50 text/html 1298038 2025-06-27T08:54:50.068888 application/epub+zip 1292937 2025-06-27T08:53:46.801661 application/epub+zip 753617 2025-06-27T08:53:36.566739 application/epub+zip 2435917 2025-06-27T08:55:29.288687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2006589 2025-06-27T08:54:30.952970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1632178 2022-10-01T00:19:57.869689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1204284 2025-06-27T08:53:17.769843 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1183640 2024-10-19T00:37:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18742 2025-06-27T08:55:29.625653 application/rdf+xml 22391 2025-06-27T08:53:37.105670 image/jpeg 3190 2025-06-27T08:53:36.845672 image/jpeg 1415819 2025-06-27T08:53:26.589773 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia