352 • Index
mortality and vulnerability: by age and sex,
52 , 59 , 93 ; childbed and infant, 60 , 66 –
67 , 81 , 181 – 82 ; of civic personnel, 175 ,
223 – 24 ; of clergy, 199 , 243 ; of medical
caregivers, 119 , 136 , 144 ; of parish offici-
als, 136 , 223 , 228 – 29 ; among returnees,
244 ; among trades and occupations, 81 ,
131 , 161 – 65 , 174 – 76 , 185
Muslim culture, plague and, 83 , 317 n. 13
Newgate prison, 116 , 223 – 24
News. SeeL’Estrange, Roger
Newton, Isaac, 268
nonnaturals, 97 , 103
nurses, 19 , 66 , 100 , 143 , 228 – 29
Oldenburg, Henry, 155 , 259 – 61
overseers of the poor, 43 , 118 , 228
Oxford, 84 – 85 , 155 , 209 – 11
Paddington, 202 , 241
Paris, 13 – 14 , 25 , 26 , 48 – 49
parishes: economic rankings by hearth
taxes, 81 – 82 , 316 n. 9 ; election of officials
in, 42 – 43 , 45 ; epidemic expenses esti-
mated by, 252 ; finances of, 45 , 118 , 229 –
31 , 338 n. 17 ; medical help for the poor by,
144 ; plague relief and controls of, 14 – 15 ,
118 – 23 , 228 – 30 ; size of, 309 n. 21 ; vestry
meetings of, 118 .See alsochurchwardens,
functions of; clerks, parish; Poor Law;
specific parishes
Parliament, 9 , 32 – 33 , 41 – 42 , 209 – 11
Pasteur, Louis, 272 , 276 , 278
Pasteur Institute, 272 , 274 , 276 , 278
Patrick, Rev. Symon: background and
career of, 1 , 4 , 35 – 36 , 38 – 39 , 269 – 70 ;
brother of, 39 , 166 , 200 , 212 , 242 ; on de-
ceased clergy, 199 , 243 ; faith and fears of,
38 , 166 , 184 , 199 , 237 , 241 – 43 , 247 , 258 ;and
Denis Gauden, 4 , 103 , 166 , 249 ;and
Elizabeth Gauden, 4 , 39 , 103 – 4 , 199 –
201 , 211 – 12 , 247 – 49 , 333 n. 8 ; health of, 39 ,
80 , 165 , 200 ;income of, 44 , 166 ; on the
nature and treatment of plague, 68 – 69 ,
70 , 248 ; parish service of, 52 , 65 – 66 , 80 ,
128 , 212 , 243 , 247 ; residences of, 165 – 66 ,
212 ; sermons and tracts of, 128 , 237 , 241 ,
247 , 258 , 270 ; visit to a Midland spa by,
80 – 81 , 93 .See alsoSaint Paul Covent
Garden
Pepys, Elizabeth, 2 , 22 – 24 , 184 , 247 , 257 ,
267 – 68 ; and her parents, 47 , 87 , 174 , 184 ;
relations with Samuel Pepys, 24 , 47 , 94 ,
126 , 174 , 267 – 68
Pepys, Margaret, 86 – 88
Pepys, Samuel: and Albemarle, 173 , 201 , 217 ,
246 ; ambitions and character of, 2 , 23 – 24 ,
126 , 173 – 74 , 184 , 245 – 46 , 257 , 321 n. 22 ,
323 n. 25 , 330 n. 36 ; and Charles II, 115 , 173 ,
246 ; dalliances of, 24 , 87 , 88 , 106 , 125 – 26 ,
257 , 268 ; diary of, 2 , 106 , 267 , 268 ; erotic
dream of, 130 ; and the Great Fire, 264 ;
health and medicines of, 22 , 37 , 62 , 105 –
6 ; household servants of, 86 , 257 ; income
of, 2 , 37 , 44 , 159 , 172 – 76 , 184 , 248 , 257 ,
266 – 67 ;and Lord Sandwich, 24 , 127 ; and
music and theater, 24 , 36 , 257 ; Navy
Board functions and victualing contracts
of, 2 , 23 – 24 , 123 , 125 , 159 , 171 – 73 ; and his
parents, 31 , 86 – 88 , 247 ; and his parents-
in-law, 47 , 87 , 174 ; philanthropy of, 123 ,
253 , 267 ; reaction to plague by, 87 , 130 ,
164 , 184 – 86 , 195 , 246 ; record keeping and
will of, 47 , 126 , 130 , 184 , 240 , 248 ; rela-
tions with goldsmiths and the royal
treasury, 29 , 87 , 125 , 159 , 173 , 246 – 47 ;res-
idences and temporary retreats of, 23 – 24 ,
124 , 130 , 162 , 250 , 268 ; scientific interests
of, 20 , 23 , 27 , 152 , 154 , 156 , 267 ; self-deny-
ing vows of, 22 , 248 ; and Sir William
Turner, 87 , 161 ; and working-class
people, 125 , 162 , 168 , 171 , 172 , 251 .See also
Gauden, Denis; Hewer, Will; Joyce,
Kate and Anthony; Pepys, Elizabeth
pestered places, defined, 47 – 48 .See also
housing; unsanitary conditions
pesthouses: before the Great Plague, 12 – 14 ,