Political protest and prophecy under Henry VIII

Abstract

Part 1 political prophecy in England: origin and development methods influence. Part 2 Trials and examinations of the 1530s: background early warnings and strange doings dangerous precedents the gathering storm the storm breaks threats from the Continent the government's counter-offensive. Part 3 texts of the prophesies of the 1530s: The Prophesies of Rhymer, Bede and Merlin The Marvels of Merlin The Cock of the North France and Flanders Then Shall Rise The Sayings of the Prophets The Prophecy of the Lily, the Lion and the Son of Man A Prophecy of a New World Emperor When Rome Is Removed into England A Prophecy by the Dice A Prophecy by the Stars. Part 4 place of political prophecy in the 1530s. Appendix: Manuscript sources and textual variations.

Cite this work

No public copy is stored for this record, so only the metadata is cited.

Stored only when both papers are in the corpus — 42 citations exist upstream.