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The Great Plague Flashcards
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- 1Bubonic PlagueA common disease in medieval times that was spread from fleas which lived on black rats.
- 2'Miasma'An unhealthy smell or vapour.
- 3George ViccarsThe first victim of the plague at Eyam.
- 4Book of Common PrayerThis was the official service book of the Church of England in the 17th century.
- 5Cucklett ChurchThe rock that Rev William Mompesson preached open air services from during the height of the plague at Eyam.
- 6Cordon SanitaireThis was a guarded line that people were prevented from crossing so that areas with an infection would not spread.
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- Created by Andrew Burke · Jul 13, 2017
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