Plague Flashcards
1
Q
What was a plague order (people told to do)?
A
●Families had to report plague symptoms within 2 hours
2
Q
What were people told to do if they had the plague (home) ?
A
●Victims and families quarantined in home, watchmen outside to stop people going in or out
3
Q
What happened in the street during the plague?
A
●Barrels of tar and bonfires lit in streets to cleanse air of poison
●Householders ordered to sweep streets outside house everyday
4
Q
What happened to stray animals during the plague?
A
Got killed
●40,000 dogs
●20,000 cats
