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1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — An annotated text

The text of Daniel Defoe’s 1722 work with added maps and links. A lockdown project during 2020/2021 — the Years of the Pandemic by Brian Clear — Tower Hill. 1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 being Observations or Memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, as well public as private, which happened in London during the last…

History

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A Journal of the Plague Year — An annotated text
A Journal of the Plague Year — An annotated text
History

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Physicians

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text Physicians / Apothecary Sir Edward Alston (1595–1669) was the president of the College of Physicians. while the college was unguarded during the plague, thieves carried off the money. Edward Alston Sir Edward Alston (1595–1669), was the president of the College of Physicians. Alston was born in Suffolk, and was…en.wikipedia.org

London

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London

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Ministers who stayed or fled

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text James Janeway James Janeway (1636–1674) was a Puritan minister and author who, after John Bunyan, had the widest and longest…en.wikipedia.org Thomas Vincent Thomas Vincent (minister) Thomas Vincent (May 1634–15 October 1678) was an English Puritan minister and author. Thomas Vincent, the second son…en.wikipedia.org

Plague

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Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — in Science

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text 1665 in Science 1665 in science The year 1665 in science and technology involved some significant events.en.wikipedia.org Summer — Isaac Newton graduates from the University of Cambridge which is then closed as a precaution against bubonic plague so he retires to his birthplace at Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth to develop his theories on calculus, optics…

Plague

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Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Videos / Social Media

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text Some other links I found useful as I made this:

Plague

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Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Outbreaks outside London

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text Eyam Eyam is an English village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales. It lies within the Peak District National Park. As Londoners fled the plague they brought it with them. …

Plague

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1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Outbreaks outside London
1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Outbreaks outside London
Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Places in London

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text Churches St Dunstan’s, Stepney St Dunstan’s, Stepney St Dunstan’s, Stepney is an Anglican Church which stands on a site that has been used for Christian worship for over a…en.wikipedia.org The church is surrounded by a churchyard of nearly seven acres (28,000 m²). In 1658 William Greenhill was appointed vicar whilst retaining his position as a preacher at Stepney Meeting House. …

Plague

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Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — People

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text People John Cass Sir John Cass (February 1661–5 July 1718) was an English merchant, Tory member of parliament and philanthropist. He…en.wikipedia.org Sir John Cass (February 1661[a] — 5 July 1718) was an English merchant/slave trader , Tory member of parliament and philanthropist.

London

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London

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — In Literature

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text 1665 in literature 1665 in literature This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1665. January 5 — Journal des sçavans , the…en.wikipedia.org Publications John Bunyan’s The Resurrection. Richard Head’s The English Rogue. Robert Hooke’s Micrographia. Spring — An early version of the satirical play The Rehearsal, by George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, is prepared for production…

Plague

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Plague

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Jan 31, 2021

1665 — A Journal of the Plague Year — Royalty and Politicians

A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe 1722 — Part of a series — A Journal of the Plague Year — An Annotated Text King Charles II Charles II of England Charles II (29 May 1630–6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651, and King of Scotland, England and…en.wikipedia.org Charles II (29 May 1630–6 February 1685)[c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651, and King of Scotland, England and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

London

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London

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