The Great Plague. The Story of London\'s Most Deadly Year
76 • Confusion His rounds took him through the narrower but respectable lanes lined with shops rented by wood and metal master c ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 77 idence, which came from her mother, Lady Eleanor Davies. Fortunately, Lucy never followed her mother’s ...
78 • Confusion ing illnesses and prescribing treatments for neighbors and friends of the gen- try, who could easily have afforde ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 79 alds and mounted escorts in full mourning dress as the coffin wended its way from Westminster toward Sa ...
80 • Confusion inside the wall. The infected house in Saint Mary Woolchurch parish was not far from his relative’s cul-de-sac ab ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 81 The timing of this society pastor’s removal from his rented Westminster lodgings and his church and con ...
82 • Confusion Saint Sepulchre—where Samuel Pepys’ cousin, Kate Joyce, and her husband had their busy inn—with a median of only ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 83 Dilemmas Question: Is it lawful to depart from our own place and habitations in time of plague? Answer: ...
84 • Confusion One would have had to be blind and deaf not to be pulled in contrary di- rections as the debate over flight raged ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 85 torches of mounted guards at the four bridges of Oxford, keeping watch against the entry of unwelcome L ...
86 • Confusion At Samuel and Elizabeth Pepys’ dinner table, the conversation turned to flight. The questions did not come easily ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 87 God for the “signal victory” at sea and give generously to households suffer- ing from the “sad disease ...
88 • Confusion exclaimed as he looked out the tavern windows, “the coaches and wagons be- ing all full of people going into the ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 89 Refugees and Rescuers Question: How are men to fly into the country? Answer: No one should depart his h ...
90 • Confusion fessional classes that sustained its economy. More of them stayed on than in Westminster, however, hoping the pla ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 91 If one had to stop over on the way, it was best to travel as far as possible the first day on the road. ...
92 • Confusion plague, the newlywed Drydens left their rented lodgings near the Strand for the west-country estate of Elizabeth’ ...
Fleeing or Staying? • 93 could afford to rent lodging in the country was to remain with the danger while the rest of the family ...
94 • Confusion not say so, but he also knew that, for the present, food and drink and trans- portation remained available at pri ...
Get Rue and Wormwood now into thy house To drive away the Fleas, the Moth and Louse. Be sure no Physick take, nor do not bleed W ...
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