King Death
The Black Death And Its Aftermath In Late-Medieval England
By Colin Platt
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- ISBN: 978-1-85728-314-3
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 29th February 1996
- Pages: 262
- Illustrations: 50 illustrations
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About the Book
This illustrated survey examines what it was actually like to live with plague and the threat of plague in late-medieval and early modern England.; Colin Platt's books include "The English Medieval Town", "Medieval England: A Social History and Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600" and "The Architecture of Medieval Britain: A Social History" which won the Wolfson Prize for 1990. This book is intended for undergraduate/6th form courses on medieval England, option courses on demography, medicine, family and social focus. The "black death" and population decline is central to A-level syllabuses on this period.
