The Great Plague
By (author): "Stephen Porter"
Publish Date:
January 1999
ISBN0750932635
ISBN139780750932639
AsinThe Great Plague
Original titleThe Great Plague
The Great Plague of 1665-66 is the best known epidemic in English history. This is partly because of its sheer scale, and partly because of the vivid evidence provided by Samuel Pepys. This study examines the origin, nature and impact of the plague.