The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black DeathGasquet, Francis Aidan
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The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black Death
Gasquet, Francis Aidan
Black Death; Diseases and history; Medicine, Medieval
Dr. Jessop's account of Norfolk and Suffolk — Institutions
in the diocese of Norwich — Evidence of the court rolls
— Norwich and its population — Yarmouth — The diocese
of Ely — Preparations by the bishop — Institutions in
the diocese — Cambridge — Decay of parishes consequent
upon the mortality — Straits of the clergy — Huntingdon
— Institutions in the county of Northampton — Effect on
religious house of the county — Fall in the value of land
— Leicestershire — Knighton upon the plague in the city
of Leicester — Fall in prices — Labour difficulties —
Staffordshire — Institutions in the diocese of Hereford
— Shropshire — Evidence of _Inquisitiones post-mortem_ —
Chester — Accounts of the County Palatine — Derbyshire
— Derby — Monasteries — Wakebridge and Drakelow —
Nottinghamshire — Lincolnshire — Louth Park abbey —
Yorkshire — Archbishop Zouche — Vacant livings — Deaths
among superiors of religious houses — Meaux abbey —
Deanery of Holderness — Doncaster — Hull — Lancashire —
Amounderness — Westmoreland — Cumberland — Carlisle —
Durham — Northumberland — Alnwick 128-161
CHAPTER IX.
THE DESOLATION OF THE COUNTRY.
Vacant livings in diocese of Salisbury — In Dorset and
Wilts — Ivychurch priory — Manors ruined by plague —
Somerset parsonages — Court roll of Gillingham, Dorset
— Stockton, Wilts — Chedzoy, Bridgwater — Carthusians
of Hinton and Witham — Exeter diocese — Lydford — North
Cornwall — The Black Prince and his tenants — Essex
benefices — Lands vacant — Rents lowered — Colchester
wills — Talkeley priory — Chesthunt nunnery — Anglesey
priory — Kent — Sussex — Hants — Isle of Wight — Surrey
— Winchester cathedral priory — Hyde abbey — Nuns of St.
Mary's abbey — of Romsey — Decrease among the mendicant
friars of Winchester diocese — Debts at the cathedral —
At Christchurch — Sandown hospital — Shireborne priory —
Hayling Island — Taxation — Gloucester — Lantony priory —
Horsleigh cell — Warwickshire — Wappenbury — Whitchurch
— Bruerne abbey — St. Frideswide's at Oxford — Barlings 162-193
CHAPTER X.
SOME CONSEQUENCES OF THE GREAT MORTALITY.
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