Ralph Tailor's summer : a scrivener, his city and the plague
Wrightson, Keith2011
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The plague outbreak of 1636 in Newcastle upon Tyne was one of the most devastating in English history. This study looks in detail at its impact on the city through the eyes of a man who stayed as others fled: the scrivener Ralph Tailor.
Main title:
Ralph Tailor's summer : a scrivener, his city and the plague / by Keith Wrightson.
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Imprint:
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2011.
Collation:
224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780300174472 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.876062
Language:
English
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BRN:
1906174