A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London by Daniel Defoe
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" February 7 " " 14 { St Giles's 24 Whereof one of the plague. The like increase of the bills was observed in the parishes of St Bride's, adjoining on one side of Holborn parish, and in the parish of St James, Clerkenwell, adjoining on the other side of Holborn; in both which parishes the usual numbers that died weekly were from four to six or eight, whereas at that time they were increased as follows:-- From December 20 to December 27 { St Bride's 0 " { St James's 8 " December 27 to January 3 { St Bride's 6 " { St James's 9 " January 3 " " 10 { St Bride's 11 " { St James's 7 " January 10 " " 17 { St Bride's 12 " { St James's 9 " January 17 " " 24 { St Bride's 9 " { St James's 15 " January 24 " " 31 { St Bride's 8 |
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