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

(Jacob Rumans) #1

Table C.2.


Saint Giles Cripplegate Parish Records: Nonplague Burials in 1665 and the Previous Ten-Year Annual Average


Cause of Death

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

Consumption

1665


34


27


39


32


24


29


87


107


44


20


12


13


Annual average

24


21


26


24


21


14


17


19


22


19


22


21


Dropsy

1665


10


15


15


14


6


8


20


40


10


12


6


4


Annual average

8


5


6


8


5


5


4


4


4


5


6


4


Enteric

1665


16


15


8


8


11


30


120


163


19


17


5


4


Annual average

24


21


26


24


21


14


9


11


11


9


5


3


Contagious

1665


7


11


11


25


20


32


182


498


91


12


11


4


Annual average

18


14


17


16


17


18


24


23


19


19


11


4


sour

ce:

Saint Giles Cripplegate Register, GL, MS 6419/5–7.

See note to table A.1.
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