希普頓修女

Mother Shipton was born Ursula Sontheil in 1488 in a cave beside the river Nidd in North Yorkshire, England. Close by was an ancient well with supposeded mystical powers.

希普頓修女本名Ursula Sontheil，於1488年出生在英格蘭北約克郡Nidd河邊的一個山洞裡面。接近一個據說具有神奇力量的古井旁邊。The Famous Petrifying Well（著名的石化井，據說可以把物體都變成石頭）

基本介紹

• 中文名：希普頓修女
• 外文名：Mother Shipton
• 國籍：英格蘭
• 出生地：英格蘭北約克郡
• 出生日期：1488年
• 逝世日期：1561年
• 職業：修女
• 性別：女

人物生平

The woman who came to tend to her 15 years old mother, Agatha, spoke of a smell of sulphur and a great crack of thunder as the child came into the world. The baby was born mishapen and huge. Some thought her father was the devil. Her mother gave her up at age two and supposedly went to live in a convent for the rest of her life.

來照看她15歲的母親的女人Agatha（阿加莎），說話帶著硫磺味道，聽上去像雷聲一樣。這個孩子沒有父親，有人認為她的父親是魔鬼。她的母親將她養育到兩歲，此後去修道院度過了餘生。

Mother Shipton exhibited prophetic and psychic abilities from an early age. Many feared her and her powers mystical powers, which she always used to help people.

希普頓修女

希普頓在很小的時候就體現出預言和通靈的能力。很多人怕她，而她的能力卻都永在了幫助他人的時候。

She wrote her prophecies about events to come in the form of poems.

她用預言詩的形式寫出將要發生的事件。

She lived in the time of Henry VIII of England predicted his victory over France in 1513 --"Battle of the Spurs". She prophesized the Dissolution of the Monasteries. This led to the redistribution of the wealth and land held by the monasteries to the emerging middle class and the existing noble families.

她生活在英格蘭亨利三世的時代，並預言了亨利三世在1513年戰勝法國的事件（我沒有查歷史，不確定這一段的正確性）。她預言到修道院的解散，這將導致財富和土地從修道士的手中流入興起的中產階級和現存的貴族家族。

At 24 she married Toby Shipton, a carpenter. They had no children. She eventually became known as Mother Shipton a woman helped many people.

24歲的時候她嫁給了托比·希普頓，一個木匠。他們沒有孩子。她被稱為希普頓修女是因為她幫助過很多人。

Her home town was in Knaresborough England. Her power to see into the future made her well known not only in her home town but throughout England.

她的祖籍在英格蘭的Knaresborough。她能夠預見未來的能力，使得她不僅在家鄉，甚至是在整個英格蘭都非常有名。

Her legend was passed on through oral traditions sometimes embellished a bit. Since 1641 there have been more than 50 different editions of books about her and her propheices.

她的傳奇以口頭形式流傳下來，有時還有一些潤色。從1641年開始，有大約50個版本的關於她和她的預言故事得以流傳。

Many of her visions came true within her own lifetime and in subsequent centuries.

她的許多預言在她活著的時候就已經實現，有些則在其後的幾個世紀中實現。

Mother Shipton predicted important historical events many years ahead of their time - the Great Fire of London in 1666, the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 - as well as the advent of modern technology. She even forecast her own death in 1561. Today her prophecies are still proving uncannily accurate.

希普頓修女預言了許多重要的歷史事件，1666年的倫敦大火，1588年擊敗西班牙艦隊 － 以及現代的先進科技。她甚至預見到1561年她自己的死亡。今天她的預言仍然非常驚異的準確。

She wrote her prophecies like poems.

她以詩的形式記錄預言。

She died in 1561.

她死於1561年

實現的預言

在她死後的幾個世紀裡，她預言的多本書進行大量印刷發行。她曾準確地預言紅衣教主托馬斯-沃爾西(亨利七世國王可信的顧問)的垮台；發明鐵質船隻；1666年倫敦大火災；以及伊莉莎白女王一世的登台。