49,076
edits
1665: Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
no edit summary
mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{timeline}} | {{timeline}} | ||
In '''1665''', the first cases of what would be known as the [[Great Plague of London]] appeared | In '''1665''', the first cases of what would be known as the [[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 | 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]]'') | ||
[[Category:Years]] | [[Category:Years]] | ||
