Preparing for Plague in 1720s London

Soon after the Black Death reached Italy in the autumn of 1347, the city-states of the quadrilateral instituted Boards of Health dedicated to keeping the disease out, containing its spread and eradicating conditions in which it thrived. Italian practices were later imitated by countries across Euro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jeanne Clegg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Early Modern Studies
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-jems/article/view/12554