Outbreak, part of the ongoing second plague pandemic since the fourteenth century
Cause
Yersinia Pestis
Deaths
20,136+
In 1563, London experienced its worst episode of plague during the sixteenth century. At least 20,136 people in London and surrounding parishes were recorded to have died of plague during the outbreak.[2] Around 24% of London's population ultimately perished,[3] but the plague affected London's unsanitary parishes and neighbourhoods the most.[4]
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