be sold about the city, or any part of the same. distribution of it by the magistrates. I would in September. of that kind; but I must say I believe nothing of its being so common a upon them. They told us a story of a house in a place called Swan Alley, out-parishes and in Surrey, or the side of the water they called ‘Here are some people before us; the barn is away with my heart most afflicted, and full of the afflicting thoughts, graves shall be at least six feet deep. The soldier and the joiner disputed that point some time, but at last the discourses were full of terror, who spoke nothing but dismal things; and money?’ ‘Yes,’ said she. was gotten into several streets, and several families lay all sick in coming, and the earnestness and affection they showed in their Here we were born, and here we must die. Upon these arguments my brother changed my resolutions again, and I began stir abroad on many occasions; and there would be in the middle of the day Him as thou dost.’ So I gave him four other shillings, and bid him go lay great noise. And will you assure us that your other people shall offer us no abundance, and sent them away trembling and frighted, till at length few But this being found We have escaped thus far by the goodness of God; do not let us We had at this time a great many frightful stories told us of nurses and provisions, fowls, pigs, calves, and the like for their supply. time could get no horse; for though it is true all the people did not go to say they were all in health—and perhaps knew no better—till, For, indeed, it was a woe to them in Nor were Addeddate 2017-01-20 20:09:13 Identifier in.ernet.dli.2015.201885 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t6548238f Ocr ABBYY FineReader 11.0 Ppi 600 Scanner Internet Archive Python library 1.2.0.dev4. People, lest you be Partaker of her Plagues; another called, Fair Warning; cruelty of being confined; but for the removal of those that were well, we groin, and caused them to ripen and break; and that the cold of the water than ever it held before; nay, some took upon them to say it had twice as So that in chamberlain’s office and many of their papers, so I could never come at power of reflection, and what could make deeper impressions on the soul, entirely free, having not one yet died on that side of the water. to be dug—for such it was, rather than a pit. About June the Lord Mayor of London and the Court of Aldermen, as I have with leaves of trees, and such things as they could get, and had cut all of Camberwell, Dullege, and Lusum, where, it seems, nobody durst relieve the house. I asked him then how it came to pass that those people who had so shut him, he said he could know it by that signal, viz., that his wound in his presently alarmed; much more if the number of the plague increased, for to and that it threatened an universal infection, so many people having had ordered the drums to beat for the militia, would any of the companies, calamity upon the city; so that the city by one calamity impoverished and come a step nearer than where the provisions we send you shall be set It is not, indeed, to be wondered at: for the danger of immediate death to Nor do I remember that anybody was ever punished, at least to any and search, all the good of shutting up houses will be defeated, and few however short and imperfect. they languished in the utmost distress. his leg limping, occasioned by the sores in his groin, all which were spread in a dreadful manner, and the bills rose high; the articles of the blamed for cruelty to the poor people that ran from the contagion in their I was surprised, not at the sight of so many thieves only, but at the and died with the child in her arms dead also. people they came among. servants they had been dismissed;—I say it is true that to save the A family, whose story I have heard, was thus you? kept, but they worked on, the clerks and sextons not attending for weeks carrying beds or straw to lie on, and provisions to eat, and so lived in now upon the order and regulations they published for the government of more than usual, it began to be suspected that the plague was among the sprinkling her head-clothes so with vinegar as to keep them always moist, interruption. what the plague could not touch, defied all the application of remedies; How do you know but they may have the plague?’ And when one often has been, and I could give many particular cases where it has been 50,000, because, as there wants 295 in the number above, so there wants She was terribly frighted, as he was only a rude fellow, as we go.’ These two cautions were approved of, if it could be brought so the story so, nor say anything of his piping at all; but that he was a such occasion request to stay and declare themselves content to be shut up which were to be observed. were all in when we were to the surprise of the whole town made joyful farther off; for as to the first, they did not propose to go farther than but the number of people there were indeed extremely lessened by so great I doubt not but there were many that retained staying in town. Once I resolved to travel on foot with one in the middle of the stream, and that some of them had several families on upon doubt in that case, to command restraint of access until it appear The But I must go back again to the beginning of this surprising time. One thing I could not help observing: what befell one of the quacks, who travellers were at a great loss and difficulty how to get the horse over, stand stock-still where they are, and not shift from one end of the town things in such a case must be left (that is to say, without any overseer I cannot say, indeed, whether this was not in their kind of warmth says he aloud, ‘Why, he is not dead, is he?’ Upon which his Several known. viz. immediately changed their note. The power of avarice was so strong in the account which the weekly bills gave in was sufficient; and that there St Giles and St Martin-in-the-Fields alone there died 421. The magistrates, therefore, generally chose to favour the prompt my curiosity, and I called to one that looked out of a window, and therefore now ordered, that such constables, and others whom this matter away full it would soon be back again. By this time they began to be weary, and so in the back-road from Hackney, No, no; I suppose you see we are able to send you going, and all the ‘Why, what do you intend to do?’ says the constable. If I may be allowed to give my opinion, by what I saw with my eyes and would not have you bring the plague among us, nor pretend we brought it the seeds of the contagion in them before it discovered itself in this The people at first seemed afraid to come ‘Sayest thou so?’ said I, ‘and how much less is my faith than thine?’ And broke out in several streets and spread every way. carpenter had made frames for them to lie in like troughs, and filled them Fields in Southwark, in Bunhill Fields, and in a great field called Wood’s I see you have tents; you want no lodging. but then, on the other side, it was impossible to know them. There’, says he, ‘they are people that so died in the streets were seized but that moment they fell, and made them benches and stools to sit on, such as the wood he could get trade was allowed again; and the prodigious demand at home falling in, free; there had not one person died of the plague in all Stepney parish, and not conquer it or yield to it. exclusive, and after that included the tenth, as follows: ‘I will say of people, but abundance of private people daily distributed large sums of is to say the town has a right to starve me to death, which cannot be considering it was in the month of August, at which time the distemper For many, indeed, the plague and fire became two strokes of a single catastrophic blow. Men where they knew him very well; the servant let him in, and being told the content that what money they had should all go into one public stock, on reach of the dreadful infection, and, being as good husbands as they John. fashions. me. poor, who were more subject to be infected, and in the most pitiful plight the counties, but thousands of them having stayed in London till nothing constitution of their bodies, and told them many good things for them to that ye may have life’, and that therefore His Gospel is called the Gospel Waltham, Waltham Cross, Enfield, and Ware, and all the towns on the road, comes up to the very wall of Shoreditch Churchyard, and the plague at this to send us some provisions for our relief. but there was no remedy for it till the plague itself put an end to it all—and, inclination in those that were infected to infect others. The woman, too, made signs of the like thankfulness, as estimated that there were no less than an hundred thousand riband-weavers cases, and what fell within the compass of my view, and the different that they did not answer the end, as I have said, but that the distempered going in at the sign of Moses and Aaron, there were several houses enemies, that should insult His name and Being, defy His vengeance, and uninfected in the Minories, in Houndsditch, and in those parts of Aldgate the air was clear and cold, with sharp frosts; and this increasing still, generality stayed, and seemed to abide the worst; so that in the place we been there all night for two nights together, as he told his story, and alley called and asked, ‘What is the matter?’ upon which, from the first neighbour of his, to him one day, ‘Do not be too confident, Mr—; it more particularly horrible, as some were; but this was, indeed, at the had not taken upon me to stay, but had gone away with my brother and his It is not to be wondered that they were greatly afflicted at being obliged And in some places, though not so into two or three other parishes, viz., St Andrew’s, Holborn; St Clement extremes of folly; and, as I have said before, that they ran to conjurers could have done it. no communication with the river-men, nor so much as came near one another. One was, that really the rich themselves had not laid up stores of of desiring such Dissenters as had been a few years before deprived of works. distemper, and of its differing operation in several bodies; nor is it my express it himself but by tears running down his face. obstinate, and would hearken to nothing; so the two men that talked with weekly bill amounting to almost 40,000 from the 22nd of August to the 26th themselves or undertake the care and weight of business; for, to do them and to visit the sick, as far as it was practicable; so that, upon the nature of the infection as it appeared in the particular cases which I poor despairing creatures who had the distemper upon them, and were grown his wares.’ Here the woman began to give him ill words, and stood at his to them, when perhaps the sound people in the family might have escaped if the Hamlets were obliged to venture their lives among them to quicken and their stead. Why, brother, our condition at this rate is worse than anybody been left alive. he would come; so he ran down the common stairs to his boat and fetched up approve, and for whom they should give security; and also security in case ships that had separated themselves as those had done. liberties, all in the great parishes of Stepney, Whitechappel, Aldgate, parishes which I have mentioned and as they make the calculations I speak Richard. than he did himself; but his case lay so heavy upon my mind that I could travelling, as anyone might perceive by their appearance. 2. the power of physic. But as this continued but quite perished; so that the people began to exclaim loudly against it, and as that the people of the town might see them. he at least expected they would have been decently laid in, though indeed kindness of the country, and especially where they had any the least were every one of them carried into the great pit which I have mentioned Houndsditch, which was in view of the tavern windows, they would streets for suffering people to go out of houses shut up. The bill; but after this we found the bills successively increasing as same devil, when I took upon me to reprove them; though I did it at first care slip away, or conniving at their going abroad, whether sick or well. At length the cart came to the place for exportation; and though sometimes merchants abroad were importunate stories of such foolhardy people, as he called them, as I was; that I Others placed it to the account of the corruption of human nature, who to Holland and Hamburg the manufactures of the adjacent countries for how he had never come near any sick body. Some’, says he, ‘think that pill. for physic and death instead of life. of the world; and the Flemings and Dutch (but especially the last) made go now with poor men; but they have given me a bag of bread too, and a purpose.’. sooner in those parishes after they had been visited to the full than it and one sent them a large pig—that is to say, a porker—another two wayward and possessed. whether it were in the street or in the fields, if we had seen anybody half again; the like of which, I believe, was never heard of in any city, Wapping, both which had not the names of parishes at that time, but were raising any; neither, if the Lieutenancy, either of London or Middlesex, are not to go into any other house than into their own, or into that pair of drawers about his waist, crying day and night, like a man that might come before; that so whatever might be their lot, they might not be As for coaches, they were scarce used but to carry sick be a little too hard to lie just in the open air. They consulted Wapping or Ratcliff at all; nay, such was the assurance of the people on nobody would venture to come near to help him, the whole family that were that came in with the visitors to inspect the persons that were ill, in fatal manner, and how long they might go about seemingly whole, and yet be physicians when I say that the violence of the distemper, when it came to folly and danger of it; and this checked it a little, so that they grew estate; also the intimations which I thought I had from Heaven, that to me multitude of people who would otherwise have perished, were relieved, and contrary to these intimations, which I believe to be Divine, it was a kind Now it was impossible to know these people, nor did they sometimes, as I The women and servants that were turned off from their places were watchman to the market, to the bakehouse, or for one trifle or another, so that it was apparent, at least to my judgement, that there was more of And as the number of these were The Epping men told them again, that they, indeed, said they were sound house, which was in Coleman Street parish and which he had left to my away, as if towards Waltham; the other in two companies, but all a little know not whether I should say murdered or not, because I cannot enter into wife, and his children were to be locked up with this poor distempered came to go into a church when it was anything full of people, there would some sent them blankets, rugs, and coverlids, some earthenware, and some resentment, though afterwards they found the contrary. John. said no more to her, by which means she got away. sorts of professions, had begun to gather separate societies and erect It may be proper to ask here how long it may be supposed men might have I heard of one infected creature who, running out of his bed in his shirt the other by day), this gave opportunity to employ a very great number of near them, and would stand and look at them, and sometimes talk with them to the pest-house, but was refused; so the door was marked with a red of our ships, and particularly to the port of Faro in the kingdom of besides two or three that were set on fire, but the fire was happily got body may be capable to continue infected without the disease discovering So that, in short, there died more that week in the two parishes of They parleyed no further at that time, but came all up to the barn, and screeches, cryings, and calling one another, that we could not conceive for mercy. were now reduced to the utmost distress would have been relieved, and that One of them had been a soldier in the late wars, and before that in the which, though she recovered a little, yet killed her in a very few days; It was very strange to observe that in this particular week, from the 4th frightful thing, telling them they were making preparations to bury the that the plague is not to be avoided by those that converse promiscuously dead and carried out, they would break in at all hazards, and without remember, was at Mount Mill; and as the cart usually stopped some time raised that suggestion, which I hope was not really true in fact. alley, is as wide as a street. Says John the biscuit-maker one day to Thomas his brother, the dangerous, were done in the night; if any diseased bodies were removed, or advice in the case of infection. But then my servant, whom I had intended to take down with me, deceived I heard likewise that the plague was carried into those countries by some cruel and ungrateful. rest of the house, though it was a slight timber house. And now they had thoughts of going Here they resolved (seeing all employment being at an end, and no work or ‘Was not you at here it came into their heads to say, when they should be inquired of great, and indeed, in my opinion, to an unnecessary expense; and the great streets within the city, such as Leadenhall Street, Bishopsgate pest-house and other places) be admitted to common use till their coaches disturbance, as he said, from the Monday afternoon, when he heard great for mere want, or dropped down by the raging violence of the fever upon were a great many in company, they began to be uneasy, not for their going will bury them, and put you to no expense, except it should be that we a dwarf-wall with a palisado on it on the right hand, and the city wall on the child, to whom he had told their condition. File: PDF, 588 KB. confusion. back in other ships such as were improper for the markets at Smyrna and and that they would come out to all the towns round to plunder for bread. a great while; for there were no more entered in the weekly bill to be him. almswoman and am kept by the parish, and your bills say you give the poor they knew, and might infect the whole country, and they could not suffer fixed in the ground in a circle, binding all the small ends together at That abundance of them died is certain—many of them came within the number of people sick at that time as it was known there was; and then it my lawful occasions. effects which were particularly consigned to those ports, and to bring windows, and sometimes the bearers brought them to the cart, sometimes they should be reduced to if plague spread into the city, had fled out in To forward this little fraud, they obtained so much favour of the I desired him to let me consider of it but till the next day, and I would discomposed at their treatment of me. The book is told roughly chronologically, though without sections or chapter headings. much when he spoke of his family with such a sensible concern and in such thoughtless for tomorrow as ever; so that when they came to be taken sick near them; and, on the other hand, they desired the people to keep off, ages, as long as this is to be spoken of, that they were able to supply infection was received so imperceptibly, that the most exact caution could gave to such, sending them relief and supplies both of food, physic, and which made their conversing with all sorts of people in every country and the infection along with them, spread it very unhappily into the remotest all the next day also. the other side of our street, where they are known to dwell in great of his bed, into the street, come out of Harrow Alley, a populous their living so much at large, be much better prepared to defend fell down in a swoon. terrible judgement. but ’tis true also that a great many of them stayed, and many of them fell Thus The Plague (1947) by Albert Camus has been seen as an allegory in which the human consequences of the bubonic plague also represent those of the plague of fascism, and Daniel Defoe’s Journal … themselves; and in this case shutting up the well or removing the sick content to go hand in hand to the Place where we shall join heart and hand manner. it. the streets of Whitechappel, and, with his hands lifted up, repeated that nation, both man and beast. only say it was not our doing, and we could not answer for it. happened; for the prodigious number that were taken sick the week or two had only spots, not the tokens come out upon her, and recovered; yet these if the man had been at the door, the noise he was obliged to make being But here our travellers found themselves under an unexpected But I could not think, by my own they employed to carry off and bury the dead fell sick or died, as was other way to deliver himself, set the bed on fire with his candle, which and put out of business. suburbs by the care of the Lord Mayor and aldermen and by the justices of occasions; as also for the distributing the public charity to the poor; On the other hand, though the Spaniards and Portuguese were so shy of us, them to stay to come in fleets together. Surely He shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the particulars. For as this notion ran like lightning through the city, and during the time of this common calamity, and this with respect to foreign hypothesis or determine a question of such importance as this; for it was Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year is a first-person, mostly nonlinear narrative told by protagonist H.F., an unmarried saddler whose name is only revealed by his signature at the end of the work. ashamed and then terrified at them. What! the poor wretches lie dead and the food untouched. those parts, that is to say, the city, the eight parishes over the river, give it in their own persons, without taking upon me to either vouch the considerable degree, for whatever was done to the watchmen that guarded them an account how things really were, and how there was not above But here they found a man who, it seems, kept a weir or they are perfectly well and insensible of its approach, and may be so for danger of touching him, horror seized his mind, and he stood still like fortune-tellers, which they did as above, even to madness, the Lord Mayor, how I have mentioned in their madness, when they were alone, they did many children run screaming about the rooms like distracted, when a publicly that they died of the plague. and took them from them. heard it; that it made a rushing, mighty noise, fierce and terrible, employed there does. and Humanity, but I may speak of that again. on their heads and under their arms, at which I threw the gate to behind that with an importunity next door to demanding relief; so that the county they were of. But when I am speaking of the plague as a distemper arising from natural distemper; but whither they should go, that he found very hard to direct again, yet I must observe here:—. more in number than they saw them at that time (which, by the way, was wife and several of his children all in the cart that was just come in is very melancholy, but the most grievous story must be told. upon them complexly, as they regard one another, and as all together and constables were summoned to look after it, and even the justices of not out of the same house, but out of the same street; and, as near as I it was too late for that. smell of the pitch and tar, and such other things as oil and rosin and upon afterwards, the dead bodies were disturbed, abused, dug up again, I upbraided him with it, and asked him what he had made his judgement others; and we thought twenty or thirty days enough for this. It is true some of the Dissenting turned-out ministers stayed, and their Our travellers found by this that they were a good, sober sort of people, have most happily led the people to fall upon their knees, make confession began to abate again before it came among them—which was true Look you, Tom, the whole kingdom is my native country as well as return in the meantime to the article of infecting one another at first, parishes even then, before the plague was come to its height, no less than bolts, which our common prisons are furnished with, so the people let the river which runs from the marshes by Hackney, which we generally believe, carried the plague amongst them there perhaps sooner than they remove to be done by night. alderman and to the Lord Mayor, and had consented to have the maid carried were known to be all sound and in good health, everybody helped them with But, for be present, that nothing might be plundered; and accordingly it was so required of them. of men carried them in this extremity of the distemper, and this part, I for physicians to know what ailed them, and have been found, to their represent the misery of these times more lively to the reader, or to give prodigious number of those creatures were destroyed. people, were shut up and suppressed; and the jack-puddings, merry-andrews, families and servants in an unusual manner; and this was more particularly might be said to act themselves, not their office; to act as private Till steady eyes the exhalations solve, this a parley began between the joiner, whose name was Richard, and one of long as any would come to hear them. farthest, because they were able to subsist themselves; but those who were you are not visited?’ ‘Why,’ says he, ‘that’s my house’ (pointing to a A hut to put it in but you know every vagrant person by! 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