It was the essayist Francis Bacon who found , in a 1597 study of ancient prophecies , a prediction made in the 15th century by the astronomer-astrologer Regiomontanus that a fleet of ships would threaten England in '' Octogesimus octavus mirabilis annus , '' '' the 88th , a year of wonders . ''
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