Mother Shipton the Yorkshire Sibyl Investigated: The Result of a Critical Examination of the Extant Literature Relating to the Yorkshire Sibyl

by William Henry Harrison

This examination of the prophecies of Mother Shipton was originally issued in 1881, the very year in which, according to that celebrated Yorkshire prophetess, the world was to come to an end. Who knows? Perhaps in some sense it did, but then prophecy has

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First published August 8, 2015

About the author

William Henry Harrison was the ninth President of the United States. Harrison first gained national fame as a war hero, defeating American Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 and earning the nickname "Tippecanoe" (or "Old Tippecanoe"). Harrison died exactly one month into his term, making his presidency briefer than any before or since. He was also the first U.S. president to die in office.