Search
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III
… times, has been so wasted and depressed by the late mortal pestilence and by the king's adversaries of France plundering …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III
… him that sum, as his priory was so impoverished after the pestilence that its goods hardly sufficed for the maintenance …
A History of the County of Oxford
… been killed by a falling building, and oxen and sheep by pestilence; bad weather prevented cultivation; there were …
A History of the County of Durham
… his revenues being greatly diminished, as well by the pestilence (the Black Death) which was rife among the people …
A History of the County of York
… in respect of the treasurership. 58 The Great Pestilence of 1349 appears to have worked some havoc among …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of woes claimed for Combe in 1451 by Eynsham abbey, citing pestilence, sterile soil, a dwindling and grasping peasantry, …
A Survey of London
… filthinesse, least through God's vengeance, either the pestilence or sworde should happen to them, or that 2 the …