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Disease outbreaks in England

  • Black Death in EnglandA single seaman arrived at the Dorset port of Weymouth in June 1348. This man had traveled from Gascony on the continent of Europe.
  • Sweating sicknessHenry VII arrived in London on the 28th of August 1485. The disease broke out there on the 19th of September that same year.