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04.05 - The Great Plague of London

Nov 10, 202531:58Society & Culture

The Bubonic Plague, Yersinia Pestis, arrives in London at the end of 1664. By the end of 1665, it will have killed 200,000 people all across England and Wales. Evelyn Lord, The Great Plague: A People's History. Dorothy M...

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04.05 - The Great Plague of London is an episode from Pax Britannica by Samuel Hume. The Bubonic Plague, Yersinia Pestis, arrives in London at the end of 1664. By the end of 1665, it will have killed 200,000 people all across England and Wa...

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Published Nov 10, 2025, 31:58 long, audio available.

04.05 - The Great Plague of London

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