Aarhus, bishop of, his book on plague,209,his identity,210noteAbbotsley, scene in church,39Aberdeen, leper-spital,99,plague at,361,362,long free from plague,370,plague at, in 1647,564,syphilis arrives at,417,419,361Aelred, his story of queen Matilda and the lepers,82-3Agriculture, state of in Domesday,22,neglect of under heavy taxation by Wm, Rufus,30,effects of Black Death on,191-2,thriving in the 15th cent.,222,gives place to sheep-farming in Tudor period,387-392Agues, original meaning of409;pestilential ague,214,“hot ague”,291,400,401,404,406,Irish ague,410;Jones on,410,specialists for,411,426,ambiguous meaning of,505,536,540Allington, Richard, case of smallpox,459Amwell, Great, plague,493André, Bernard, on sweat of 1508,244,on French pox,420Anglo-Saxon Leechdoms,24,452Annan, story of a plague at,11Appleby, plague,360Arabia, burials in,165,plague,166,origin of smallpox in441Armada, Spanish, sickness in,350,591Arsenic, plague-cakes,487Ashburton, plague,524Ashwell, inscription at,139,217Assir, plague,166Assizes, Black, at Cambridge,375,at Oxford,376,at Exeter,383Astruc, on origin of syphilis,430Aubrey, Dr, on sickness in slave-ships,627-8Avignon, Black Death at,133,pestis secunda,203Axholme, the sweat at,252Ayr, plague,503Baber, Consul, plague in Yun-nan,168Bacon, Francis, “remedy” of the sweat,242,gaol-fever,382,sweet odours in plague,685noteBamford, James, plague of 1603 in St Olave’s parish,478,on contagion of plague,490Banbury, plague,303note,501,war-fever and plague,556-7Banister, John, on syphilis,427,his plague-medicines,516Bankside stews,420Barbados, occupied by English,619,yellow fever in,620,630-633Barcelona, syphilis at,434Barking, plague in monastery,6,plague,492,520,680Bartholomew fair, in plague-time,300,481Bartholomew’s, St, Hospital, filled with cases of pox,424Basingstoke, hospital at,95Batavia, epidemic in 1625,608Baxter, Richard, on the weather before the Great Plague,653,on Dissenters in the plague-time,655Becon, on rural depopulation,391Beda, on pestilence in, 664-685,5-7Beggars, pretending leprosy,103,beadle of,104,after Black Death,183,statutes for,392Bellay, Du, letters on the sweat,250-252Belper, plague,500Benghazi, plague and typhus in Arab tents,170Beri-beri, supposed in 1593,593Beverley, the sweat at,252Birch, Dr T., errors of, on Oxford Black Assizes,381note,collects letters of the Stuart period,504noteBlack Death, the, chroniclers of in England,114,arrival and progress,116-118,in Ireland,119,in Scotland,119,233,symptoms of,120,mortality from,123-139,direct effects of,139,180,antecedents of,142-156,173-4,favouring conditions for diffusion of,175.Its effects on Edward III.’s wars,178,on removal of men and treasure,180,on price of labour,181,on capitalists,186,on morals,186-190,on area of cultivation,191,on system of farming,192,on trade and industry,193,on town industries,197,on village manufactures,198,on governing class in towns,199,on population,199.Infection of, remains in England,204,233Bodmin, Black Death at,116,125Boghurst, W., spotted fever in Somerset,543,his MS. on the Great Plague,647et seq.Boleyn, Anne, in the sweat of 1528,251,252,255Borde, Andrew,286Borgia, Alexander, pope,416noteBoston, plague at,349Bosworth, battle of,265Botch,bocheorboiche, early name of plague,206,208,362Bradwardine, archbp, dies of Black Death,129Bradwell, Stephen, his plague-book,516Brant, Sebastian, on origin of French pox,431Brasbridge, on plague in dog’s skin,316Brewer, T., his poem on plague of 1625,512,517Bridewell made a hospital,394,395Bridgetown, yellow fever at in 1647,620,630-33Bridport, Black Death at,116,plague at in 1626,524Brimington, plague,498Bristol, leper-house,98,Black Death,116,121,123,effects of ditto on trade at,182note,plague in 1535,300,in 1575,340,in 1645,557Bucklersbury, drug-shops in,484Bugden, deaths from sweat at,261Bullein, on plague of 1563,306,on London graveyards,334,on the French pox,422Burdwan, number of lepers in,107Burial, interdict of,11;neglect of,12,13note,in Chinese famines,154,in Islam,163.Christian burial in Egypt,159.Chinese mode of,161.In Arabia,165,in Kumaon167,neglect of in Yun-nan,168,at Merdje,171;by the friars,332,in St Paul’s churchyard,334,without coffins,335,Latimer on intramural,336,relation to plague,336,in the great London plagues,126,337,482,515,668-9,hours of in plague-time303,482Burton Lazars,89Bury St Edmunds, burials at in 1257,44,hospitals,92,96,plague in 1578,347Butts, Dr, in the sweat of 1528,254Caffa, Black Death at siege of,144,147Caius, Dr, on the sweat of 1551,259,261,263,edits Galen,439Calais, sweat at248,253,255,plague in 1509,288,“new sickness” in 1558,403,plague brought to,546Calendar, the English and the Continental,256noteCalenture,387,610Cambridge, epidemic of “frenzy” at,62,effects of Black Death,196,prophecy of pestilence,229,sweat of 1517,248,of 1528,252,of 1551,262,plague,285,289,338,340,347,497,527,682,gaol fever,375,agues,505Canterbury, death of monks in 870,9,leper-hospitals,87,91,style of living in 14th cent.,50,Black Death at,132,causes of death of monks,226,plague in 1544,303,in 1564,309,in 1593,357,in 1603-4,498,in 1614-15,501,in 1625,524,in 1636,528,in 1665,681,in 1666,688Cape de Verde islands (St Jago), infection taken from,586,589Carlisle, plague,359,562Carshalton, mortality in 1626,520Cartier, Jacques, scurvy in his expedition,581Castle Combe, records of its manor court,135,136,139,priests poaching,189,village industries,198,nuisances removed,198note,328Catharine of Arragon, arrives in England in plague-time,288,anxious for Henry VIII. on account of plague in 1518,290Catsin plague-time,316Cavendish, Thomas, sickness in his voyages,592-3Cemeteries, seeBurialChampneys, Sir John, mayor, procures plague-bill in 1535,298Chancery, inquisition on a leper,105,business of after Black Death,188Charles VIII., his invasion of Italy,430,433,435,his sickness at Asti,436-7Charnel-houseof St Paul’s,334,659Charterhouse, inscription of burials in Black Death,127,death of monks in 1528,252Chatham, leper-hospital,95,plague in 1665,681Chauliac, Guy de, symptoms ofpestis secunda,203,on Gaddesden’sRosa Anglica,446Chester, the sweat,245,249,plague,304,339,498,500,501,564,smallpox,465note,fever in villages near,567Chesterfield, plague,349,500Chesterton depopulated,199noteChina, Black Death said to have come from,143,145-147,overland trade to Europe,148-9,no record of Black Death in,149;great series of floods, famines, &c.,150-152,followed by a period of plagues,153;unburied dead after famines and floods,154,Odoric’s valley of corpses,155,careful mode of burial in,161.Plague in modern times,168-9Churchyards, seeBurialClapham, Henoch,490Clarendon, Council of,374Clot, Dr, Bey, on plague in Egypt,160Clowes, William, on the pox in London,423-5,on quacks,426,his translation ofvariola,459Clun, plague,545Clyn, Friar, the Black Death in Ireland,115,119,symptoms of ditto,121Cogan, Th., on prophesied return of the sweat,264,on fever at Oxford Assizes,378,on lasks,412Colchester, wills proved after Black Death,186,plague,348,498,525,plague in 1665-6,688,directions to bearers and watchers at,688noteComines, Philip de, commons of England untouched by Wars of Roses,38,224,387,on Charles VIII.’s sickness,435Congleton, plague,498,545Constantinus Africanus applies “variola” to smallpox,453Cork, leper-hospitals,100,alleged sweating sickness,252,plague,371,502Cornard Parva, Black Death in,137Coventry, leper-hospital at,92,growth of after the Black Death,194,195,plague,501,526noteCrail, plague,370Cranborne, plague,499Cranbrooke, plague,348Crimea, outbreak of Black Death in,142,144Cromwell, O., his death from fever,574,colonizes Jamaica,634,639Cromwell, T., orders bill of mortality,297-8Cross, the blue, orred,306,313,314,514Croxton, abbey, Black Death in,131,ditto in the manor,138Croydon, plague,492,520,679Croyland abbey, sudden mortality in,9,the sweat in,239,266Cumanus, Marcellus, the French pox at siege of Novara,431Cumberland, plague in 1420,221,state of in the Civil Wars,562Dalry, “grantgore” at,418Danes, camp sickness among,13Darlington, plague,359,557Dartmouth, plague,351,524Davison, F., ‘Poetical Rapsodie’,463Deal, plague in 1666,688Defoe, sources of hisJournal of the Plague-Year,649,illustrations of the Great Plague from,657et seq.Dekker, T., on London at accession of James I.,471,480,on plague of 1603,481-4,theatres closed in plague-time,494Deptford, plague in 1666,680,687Derby, plague at,309,349,357,559,plague in 1665,682Derry, the, plague at in 1566-7,372Dogsin plague-time,314,316,515;alleged death of in the Leeds plague,558,at Batavia from licking pestilent blood,608Domesday Survey, size of towns in,23,state of agriculture inferred from,22Doncaster, plague in 1536,301Donne, Rev. Dr, his dread of smallpox,463,on flight of citizens in 1625,519Doughty, C., on burials in Arabia,165Drake, Sir Bernard, at the Exeter Black Assizes,384,385Drake, Sir Francis, sickness in his voyage round the world,585,great epidemic in his fleet in 1585-6,585-589,his death from flux,591Drogheda, monastery of, Black Death in,119,132Dublin, leper-hospitals,100,Black Death in,119,131,132,plague in 1520,371,in 1575,372,in 1650,566Dumfries, plague,235,369Dunbar, W., “spanyie pockis”,418Dundee, plague,234,368,503Duns, plague,369Durham, a medieval siege of,28,leper-hospital near,94,113,plague,350,359,499,501,681,famine,358Dysart, plague,366,368Dysentery, or flux, summary of epidemics,411-13,in 1624,505,in voyages,589,591,600,602,603,in Virginia,611,in slave-ships,628,among black troops,629,in St Domingo and Jamaica,635-640East Indies, Portuguese voyages to,584,English voyages to,599-609East India Company, provides against scurvy,