A History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans, Volume 12J. Mawman, 1829 - Great Britain |
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Page 130 - London presented a wide and heart-rending scene of misery and desolation. Rows of houses stood tenantless, and open to the winds ; others, in almost equal numbers, exhibited the red cross flaming on the doors. The chief thoroughfares, so lately trodden by the feet of thousands, were overgrown with grass.
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Page 129 - London was visited by a plague, which swept off about 100,000 people, and did not experience any abatement till the approach of cold weather. On this occasion the city presented a wide and heartrending scene of misery and desolation. Rows of houses stood tenantless, and open to the winds ; the chief thoroughfares were overgrown with grass.
Page 127 - ... or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when the churchyard was full, in the outskirts of the parish.