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In '''1665''', the first cases of what | In '''1665''', the first cases of what became known as the [[Bubonic Plague|Great Plague of London]] appeared on [[London|the city]]'s outskirts. The disease became more widespread and fatal [[1666|the following year]], after a deadlier strain of the [[bacteria|bacterium]] ''[[Yersinia pestis]]'' was engineered by a group of escaped [[Terileptil]] criminals. | ||
As a precaution against spreading the [[plague]], King [[Charles II]] ordered the theatres closed. This put actor [[Richard Mace]] out of work, forcing him to become a highwayman. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Visitation]]'') | As a precaution against spreading the [[plague]], King [[Charles II]] ordered the theatres closed. This put actor [[Richard Mace]] out of work, forcing him to become a highwayman. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Visitation]]'') | ||
The [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] visited [[Suffolk]] in 1665. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge]]'') | The [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] visited [[Suffolk]] in 1665. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge]]'') | ||
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In 1665, the first cases of what became known as the Great Plague of London appeared on the city's outskirts. The disease became more widespread and fatal the following year, after a deadlier strain of the bacterium Yersinia pestis was engineered by a group of escaped Terileptil criminals.
As a precaution against spreading the plague, King Charles II ordered the theatres closed. This put actor Richard Mace out of work, forcing him to become a highwayman. (DW: The Visitation)
The Fifth Doctor and Nyssa visited Suffolk in 1665. (BFA: The Demons of Red Lodge)
