The Whole Prophecies of Scotland, England, Ireland, France & Denmark/Chapter 9
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The Prophecy of the Engliſh Chronicles.
THERE ſhall proceed an holy hermit in king Eltridus' time, in this manner, in the book of king Henry the ſixth, ſaying, Theſe Engliſhmen, forasmuch as they uſe to drunkenneſs, treaſon, and careleſſneſs of God's houſe; firſt by the Danes, then by the Normans, and the third time by the Scots, that they held the moſt wretched and the leaſt worth of all other, they ſhall be overcome and vaincuſt. Then the word ſhall be unſtable.