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Saint Leonard Shoreditch, 49
Saint Margaret Lothbury, 233 , 235 , 332 n. 40
Saint Margaret Westminster, 34 ; burials
in, 118 , 119 – 22 ; churchwardens’ receipts
and expenditures in, 118 – 19 , 122 – 23 ;
flight of royal court from, 114 ; midwives
and nurses in, 228 – 29 ; mortality heavy
among doctors, apothecaries, and sur-
geons in, 119 ; nameless fatalities in, 179 ,
181 ; peak of epidemic in, 314 n. 25 ; plague
enters wealthiest area of, 124 ; poor tax
payments and philanthropy in, 122 ;
population and economy of, 44 , 48 ,
118 – 19 ; relief expenditures in, 208 .See
alsopesthouses
Saint Martin in the Fields, 77 , 185 ; eco-
nomic ranking by hearth taxes, 316 n. 9.
See alsopesthouses
Saint Martin Ludgate, 189
Saint Martin Orgar, 229
Saint Mary Woolchurch, 54 , 59 , 80 , 140
Saint Michel, Alexandre le Marchant de,
and Dorothea, 46 – 47 , 87 , 174 , 184
Saint Olave Hart Street: churchwardens
and families succumb in, 187 ; clerk of,
123 – 24 , 187 ; plague fatalities in, 114 , 123 –
24 , 130 , 163 , 185 – 87 , 247 ; population of, 18 ,
24 ; rector of, 87 , 251 , 268 ; servants and
maids in, 163 ; undercounting of plague
deaths in, 124 , 130 .See alsoPepys, Sam-
uel
Saint Olave Southwark: economic ranking
by hearth taxes in, 316 n. 9 ; Guildhall fi-
nancial aid to, 230 ; plague enters, 58 ;
unhealthy conditions of, 47 , 163 .See also
Allin, John
Saint Paul Covent Garden: churchwarden
succumbs in, 123 , 136 ; clerk of, 52 , 80 ,
123 , 212 ; described, 35 , 38 , 43 , 84 ; flight of
the well-to-do from, 89 , 117 ; mortality
in, 103 ; philanthropy by absent residents
of, 114 , 243 ;plague fatalities in, 81 , 93 ,
128 , 136 , 184 – 85 ; poor relief and church-
related income and expenses of, 43 – 44 ;
unreported plague deaths in, 52 , 80 .See
alsoPatrick, Rev. Symon; pesthouses
Saint Paul’s cathedral, 29 ; crumbling con-
dition of, 2 , 48 ; dead piled up near, 184 ;
destroyed and rebuilt, 264 – 65 ; staff con-
tinuing at, 92 , 123 , 148 .See alsoBarwick,
Dr. Peter; Bing, Stephen; Sancroft,
Dean William; Tillison, John; Saint
Gregory
Saint Peter, Colchester, 207 , 334 n. 19
Saint Sepulchre, 58 , 86 , 93 , 164 , 174 ; eco-
nomic ranking by hearth taxes in,
81 – 82 .See alsoHewer, Will; Joyce, Kate
and Anthony
Saint Stephen Walbrook, 139 – 40 , 266 .See
alsoHodges, Dr. Nathaniel
Saint Thomas hospital, 37 , 100 , 144 , 148 ,
251
Salisbury, 12 , 79 , 127 , 209
Sancroft, Dean William: flight of, 92 , 184 ;
fumigation of residence of, 184 ; housing
rentals of, 27 , 142 ; plague service books
prepared by, 92 , 241 ; poor relief fund of,
92 , 123 , 142 .See alsoBarwick, Dr. Peter;
Bing, Stephen; Saint Gregory; Saint
Paul’s cathedral; Tillison, John
Sandwich, earl of, 24 , 90 , 127 , 171 – 72
scavenger, 50 , 56
scapegoating, 13 , 306 n. 31
seacoals, 22 , 44 – 45
searchers: functions and pay of, 19 , 64 – 65 ;
reliability of, 51 , 65 – 66 , 181
servants and maids: income and percent-
age of population, 75 ; left behind, 82 ,
90 ; mortality of, 163 – 64
shutting up infected houses, 14 , 19 , 53 , 55 ;
breakdown of enforcement of, 131 , 187 –
88 , 212 , 222 – 23 ; criticism fails to alter
policy of, 254 – 55 ; evening suspension of,
130 , 187 ; resistance to, 54 , 79 ; signs on
doors, 19 , 84 , 114 ;well-to-do unaffected
by, 59 , 66 , 211
signs and symptoms (Black Death to
Great Plague), 6 , 60 – 63 ; human pathol-