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A History of the County of Chester
… 4 Chester, however, seems to have escaped disease and famine in the 1580s and 1590s, even in 1596, a year of dearth …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… ff. 147v.148. For high national mortality in 15967 due to famine and related diseases, P. Slack, 'Mortality Crises and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… disruptions of economic life, such as plague, fire, and famine, continued to affect the city throughout the period, …
Easington
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… labourers. 3 The population showed some resilience to the famine and plagues of the 14th century, since 33 inhabitants …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… They have now tried battery, mine and annoyance, and for famine they can have no hope, the Scots know the provision so …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… same, and I trust to give a good account of the charge, if famine do not hurt us more than fear of other attempts. The …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… soon employ her well, for there is such pestilence and famine here, if their river were strongly kept, they cannot …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the castle of Dublin, and there kept in worse estate and famine than before I was, till such time as I must have …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… to Burghley. God hath fought by shipwrecks, savages, and famine for Her Majesty against these proud Spaniards. The …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… merchant of Dublin. Above 40,000 have died in Paris of the famine. The city is taken by the King. A plague in the …