Letters From France and London Plague Preparations
Letters report the death of Lord Fitz Jams son of the Duke of Berwick and a marriage alliance between Count de Lip a son of the Countess of Pigburg and Mrs. Vanhuren a niece of the Duchess of Kendall. The city considers plague response measures with a Council committee and College of Physicians to regulate mortality and warn of infection. plans for new barracks near London and revival of burning fogs at Black Heath are noted, along with lottery results and early trials in Old Bailey for theft and burglary.
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Lendon
France
Fitz Jams
Duke of
Berwick
Count de Lipa
Countess of Pigburg
Vanhuren
of Kendall
College of Physicians
Nore
Maiefly
London
Black Heath
Islington
Hampstead
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