2691. and then a bloody color in a sphere, like a bloody sphere, and after a period of time a jar full of some kind of liquid, which I thought was blood, and then blood was seen to bubble out of the jar, which had a mouth smaller than the jar itself, and was made of wrought iron.
After these sights, the spirits prognosticated as usual about the meaning of this vision, some that it meant something disastrous in those years, and some differently, but I do not yet know what it means.
2691. then [there was seen] as it were a bloody (principle in a sphere, like as it were, a bloody sphere; and after some interval of time, a jar full of some liquor, which I supposed [to be] blood, and then blood from [another] jar of lesser orifice than was [the first] jar, which [blood] seemed to boil [bubble] up out of a hammered-iron [jar[. After these things were seen, spirits, as usual, conjectured [ominati] many things [as to] what this vision meant [dice veilet]; certain [conjectured] that it imported [something] dreadful in those years, and some otherwise, but what it signifies, I do not yet know.
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