The Black Death | 3. living through the plague
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The Story of the Plague in the 14th Century
In the fourteenth century, extensive networks of communication were really crucial in spreading news of what was happening elsewhere. It's also clerics, or it's by letters. And before long, mediaeval communities recognize the scope of this pandemic as something much, much bigger than a locale outbreak. By late august and september, that people have now recognized that the plague is everywhere,. which they didn't before.
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