A Journal of Plague Year: Being Observations Or Memorials, of the Most Remarkable Occurrences Thomas Tegg and Son, 1835 - 399 pages This fascinating book gives firsthand reports of the Black Plague that hit London in 1665. The work also includes weekly tallies of the deaths, with details of what it was like week to week and day to day during the time when it began to spread throughout the city. People's feelings and anxieties about the mysterious illness returning once again are also outlined. |
