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Table A.2.Greater London Bills of Mortality: Total Burials and

Plague Burials, December 27, 1664–December 26, 1665

No. of Burials No. of Burials

Week Total Plague Week Total Plague

12/27–1/3 349 0

1/3–1/10 394 0

1/10–1/17 415 0

1/17–1/24 474 0

1/24–1/31 409 0

Subtotal 2,041 0

1/31–2/7 393 0

2/7–2/14 462 1

2/14–2/21 393 0

2/21–2/28 396 0

Subtotal 1,644 1

2/28–3/7 441 0

3/7–3/14 433 0

3/14–3/21 363 0

3/21–3/28 353 0

Subtotal 1,590 0

3/28–4/4 344 0

4/4–4/11 382 0

4/11–4/18 344 0

4/18–4/25 398 2

Subtotal 1,468 2

4/25–5/2 388 0

5/2–5/9 347 9

5/9–5/16 353 3

5/16–5/23 385 14

5/23–5/30 400 17

Subtotal 1,873 43

5/30–6/6 405 43

6/6–6/13 558 112

6/13–6/20 615 168

6/20–6/27 684 267

Subtotal 2,262 590

6/27–7/4 1,006 470

7/4–7/11 1,268 725

7/11–7/18 1,761 1,089

7/18–7/25 2,785 1,843

Subtotal 6,820 4,127

7/25–8/1 3,014 2,010

8/1–8/8 4,030 2,817

8/8–8/15 5,310 3,880

8/15–8/22 5,568 4,237

8/22–8/29 7,496 6,102

Subtotal 25,418 19,046

8/29–9/5 8,252 6,988

9/5–9/12 7,690 6,544

9/12–9/19 8,297 7,165

9/19–9/26 6,460 5,533

Subtotal 30,699 26,230

9/26–10/3 5,720 4,929

10/3–10/10 5,068 4,327

10/10–10/17 3,219 2,665

10/17–10/24 1,806 1,421

10/24–10/31 1,388 1,031

Subtotal 17,201 14,373