Notes and Queries, 1887, Vol. 3: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc (Classic Reprint) - Rilegato

Thomas, William John

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ISBN 10: 0364697059 ISBN 13: 9780364697054

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

Excerpt from Notes and Queries, 1887, Vol. 3: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc

In 1573 the plague was raging in the town of Southampton, and recourse was had to the ex pedient of painting a cross on the house doors of infected persons; such persons were obliged to carry white rods in their hands to knows the syke from the whole; and the town emplo'yed six men and women as keepers and bearers' of the sick people, at one shilling per week each. See Davies's History of Southampton,' 1883, p. 480.

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• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0364697059
• ISBN 13: 9780364697054
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 562
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