This event began in the suburb of St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Nathaniel Hodges published an account of thisevent called Loimologia.
This event began in the suburb of St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Nathaniel Hodges published an account of thisevent called Loimologia. John Gaunt studied this event, during which William, Lord Craven and the Dukeof Albemarle directed policy. John Lawrence was mayor at the beginning of this event. One chronicler notedthat "I have never so lived so merrilyÂ…as I have done [during this event]"; that chronicler was Samuel (*)Pepys. A fictionalized journal set during this event was published in 1722 by Daniel Defoe. The end of this eventis traditionally attributed to the Great Fire of September 1666. For 10 points, name this event when the capital ofEngland was struck by the Black Death.
This event began in the suburb of St. Giles-in-the-Fields. Nathaniel Hodges published an account of thisevent called Loimologia.
Great Plague of London [or the London plague; or Great Plague of 1665-66; accept Plague Year; prompt on "plague"]