Title The Great Plague : a people's history / Evelyn Lord.

Publication Info.	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
	©2014

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 173 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	The black horse of the apocalypse and its pale rider -- Fine buildings and bad smells -- Town and gown -- Impending disaster -- The infected summer -- Falling leaves and sable skies -- A rash of red crosses -- A harvest of death -- The beginning of the end of the pestilence -- The final toll.
Summary	In this intimate history of the extraordinary Great Plague that swept through the British Isles in 1665-66, Evelyn Lord focuses not on London but on the city of Cambridge, where every death was a singular blow which affected the entire community.
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Subject	University of Cambridge -- History.
	University of Cambridge.
	History.
	Plague -- England -- Cambridge -- History.
	Plague.
	England -- Cambridge.
	Cambridge (England) -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Lord, Evelyn. Great Plague. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014] 9780300173819 (DLC) 2013041977 (OCoLC)861322969
ISBN	9780300206203 (electronic book)
	0300206208 (electronic book)
	9780300173819
	0300173814