Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Conversion table for imperial to metric units
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epidemiological concepts
- 3 The biology of bubonic plague
- 4 The Great Pestilence
- 5 Case study: the plague at Penrith in 1597–98
- 6 Pestilence and plague in the 16th century in England
- 7 Plagues in the 16th century in northern England: a metapopulation study
- 8 Plagues in London in the 17th century
- 9 Plagues in the provinces in the 17th century
- 10 Plague at Eyam in 1665–66: a case study
- 11 Continental Europe during the third age of plagues: a study of large-scale metapopulation dynamics
- 12 The plague at Marseilles, 1720–22: an outbreak of bubonic plague?
- 13 Conclusions
- References
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Conversion table for imperial to metric units
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Epidemiological concepts
- 3 The biology of bubonic plague
- 4 The Great Pestilence
- 5 Case study: the plague at Penrith in 1597–98
- 6 Pestilence and plague in the 16th century in England
- 7 Plagues in the 16th century in northern England: a metapopulation study
- 8 Plagues in London in the 17th century
- 9 Plagues in the provinces in the 17th century
- 10 Plague at Eyam in 1665–66: a case study
- 11 Continental Europe during the third age of plagues: a study of large-scale metapopulation dynamics
- 12 The plague at Marseilles, 1720–22: an outbreak of bubonic plague?
- 13 Conclusions
- References
- Index
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- Biology of PlaguesEvidence from Historical Populations, pp. 410 - 420Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001