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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in 1581 by 2250 persons in Glasgow. In 1603, the pestilence made great ravages in the city. The prison of the … miles below the town. In 1649, Glasgow was visited with pestilence and famine; and in 1652, a destructive fire broke …
The medieval records of a London City church
… distinguished, xxxiii. Pescoddes, n. p. peascods, 49. Pestilence, death by, 84. Pevterar, n. pewterer, 58. Pewke, …
Old and New London
… found a last resting-place during the continuance of that pestilence. "Out of Wardour Street," we are told by Strype, … of this neighbourhood that were afflicted with the direful pestilence of 1665. And at the lower end of Marshall Street, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… then fallen in value from 100 s. to 60 s. because of the pestilence and the poverty of the tenants. 74 When Sir John …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… sore. 8. Cause of the Irish Miseries. Some think that the pestilence has devoured the English race, for they fly not … Pp. 23, partly in Latin. 19. Notes on Irish history. Pestilence of 1390. Visit of Richard II in 1392. Murder of …
Henley: Urban Economic History
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… At least two Londoners with Henley property died in the pestilence, 1 and as the capital's population began to grow …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… de Cornwaile, qe come la dite ville est si empoveres par pestilence et mort des persones, et par invasioun et perde … of Cornwall: whereas the said town is so impoverished by pestilence and mortality, and by invasion and loss from …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… qe le roy voille de sa benignitee considerer la graunde pestilence q'est en < lez > parties de la northe, et q'il est … king in his benevolence should kindly consider the great pestilence which there is in the northern parts, and that it … la quele citee est si grandement anientisse, sibien par pestilence qe par autres charges importablez, qe la pluys …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… la quelle citee est si graundement anientisse, sibien par pestilence come par autres chargees importables, qe la pluis … to his exchequer; which city is so greatly ruined by both pestilence and other unbearable burdens that most of it is …