The bubonic plague — known as the Black Death — came to the city between ... one of the largest fairs in England held on the outskirts of the city. Sometime during her visit, Christiana ...

New historical research is revealing how medieval mass tourism helped revive key aspects of England’s economy after the Black Death. At least a third of the population died as bubonic plague ...

These court rolls cover the period before, during, and after the Black Death struck England in 1348. What can they tell me about the peasantry and the impact of the pandemic on their lives?

Yet the Black Death touched all sectors of society, from the very poor to the very rich. The number of high profile deaths from the plague included Joan, the favorite daughter of England’s King ...

Her study also suggested the Black Death was originally spread from fleas ... which it spread has led scientists from Public Health England's Porton Down science labs to argue that it began ...

Professor Laura Weyrich and her team uncovered teeth of 235 people who were buried in England and Scotland ... commonly seen in fast food. The Black Death seemingly triggered the resurgence ...

pestis, so it follows that many of those genes would fall under natural selection during a harrowing pandemic like the Black Death, Enard said. It also makes sense that the England and Denmark ...