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Filling a mass grave at night during the Plague of London, c 1665.   Engraving, possibly 19th century, showing a group of men with torches in a churchyard, preparing to empty the contents of a covered cart into the ‘Great Pit’ in Aldgate.  Credit © Science Museum / Science & Society Picture Library -- All rights reserved. Plague Art Middle Ages, Catacombs Map, Great Plague Of London, The Black Plague, October Writing Prompts, October Writing, Medieval Battlefield Aftermath, Black Plague, Bird Beaks

Filling a mass grave at night during the Plague of London, c 1665. Engraving, possibly 19th century, showing a group of men with torches in a churchyard, preparing to empty the contents of a covered cart into the ‘Great Pit’ in Aldgate. Credit © Science Museum / Science & Society Picture Library -- All rights reserved.

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The Bubonic Plague had been around for centuries, but 1665 saw the worst outbreak and became known as the Great Plague. The City of London was to experience the worst. However a chance encounter by a tailor from the neighbouring village of Eyam, with a parcel from London was to kill him within a week,…

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