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The Ledger Book of Vale Royal Abbey
… 1349. He died in the summer of 1369 in "the third great pestilence," according to an inquisition cited by Helsby in …
The Ledger Book of Vale Royal Abbey
… (Harl. MS. 2072, fol. 17 b). A famine followed by a pestilence is recorded in the chronicles in 1316. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… administration of affairs under the Turk, died of the pestilence, and will be succeeded by Lotphy Bassa, the Turk's brother-in-law. The pestilence is very severe in Constantinople; but the Turk …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… our horses, seldom to come in any house for fear of the pestilence," which at their arrival often killed 1,000 or …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… life. In Constantinople sixty thousand persons had died of pestilence "by all Ju[ne]." The Venetians will not disarm …