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Author	Lord, Evelyn.
Title	The Great Plague : a people's history / Evelyn Lord.
Publication Info.	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
	©2014

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2	942.1 L	IN LIBRARY

Description	xi, 173 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-163) and index.
Contents	1. The Black Horse of the Apocalypse and its pale rider -- 2. Fine buildings and bad smells -- 3. Town and gown -- 4. Impending disaster -- 5. The infected summer -- 6. Falling leaves and sable skies -- 7. A rash of red crosses -- 8. A harvest of death -- 9. The beginning of the end of the pestilence -- 10. The final toll.
Subject	University of Cambridge -- History.
	Plague -- England -- Cambridge -- History.
	Cambridge (England) -- History.
ISBN	9780300173819 (cl ; alk. paper)
	0300173814 (cl ; alk. paper)

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