Chapter LXXII: French
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L’an mil neuf cent nonante neuf, sept mois,
Du Ciel viendra un grand Roy d’effrayeur,
Resusciter le grand Roy d’_Angoumois_,
Avant apres, _Mars_ Regner par bonheur.
English.
In the year a thousand nine hundred ninety nine, and seven months,
From Heaven a great terrible King,
To raise again the great King of _Angoulesme_,
Before and after, _Mars_ shall Reign luckily.
ANNOT.
He that is called here King of _Angoulesme_ was _Francis_ the I. as gallant a Prince as ever _France_ had, who before he was King went by the title of Duke of _Angoulesme_; the rest is easie.
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