The Great Plague. The Story of London\'s Most Deadly Year

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Figures
1. The Royal Exchange of London | 30
2. Street Peddlers in Seventeenth-Century London | 40
3. Frontispiece of The Christians Refuge: or Heavenly
Antidotes against the Plague in this time of Generall
Contagion( 1665 )| 69
4. Frontispiece of A Rod for Run-awayes, Gods Tokens of his
feareful Judgements| 85
5 .An advertisementfrom the Society of Chymical
Physitians touching medicines... for the Prevention,
and for the Cure of the plague( 1665 )| 99
6. A Page from Saint Margaret Churchwarden Plague
Accounts for 1665 , Showing Expenditures for the Weeks
of July 17 and 24 | 120
7. Saint Giles Cripplegate Parish Records: Nonplague
Burials in 1665 and the Previous Ten-Year Average| 135
8. Saint Giles Cripplegate Parish Records: Total Burials
and Plague Burials, July 8 to December 30 , 1665 | 136
9. Frontispiece and Title Page of George Thomson,
Loimotomia: or the PESTAnatomized( 1666 )| 153



  1. Frontispiece of The Prophecies, and Predictions, for
    London’s Deliverance( 1665 ) | 160




  2. Plague Coffins and Dead-carts in 1665 | 183




  3. Medical Care in an Infected Household and Outdoor
    Plague Controls in 1665 | 222




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