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In '''1665''', the first cases of what would be known as the [[Bubonic Plague |Great Plague of London]] appeared on [[London|the city]]'s outskirts. The disease would become 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. | In '''1665''', the first cases of what would be known as the [[Bubonic Plague|Great Plague of London]] appeared on [[London|the city]]'s outskirts. The disease would become 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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• 1660 • 1661 • 1663 • 1664 • 1666 • 1667 • 1669 • 1671 |
In 1665, the first cases of what would be known as the Great Plague of London appeared on the city's outskirts. The disease would become 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)