Mar 6, 2022
8 min read
The Sweating Plague Is Spookier and Deadlier Than You Think
In 24 hours, you’re either dead or recovering.
The 1500s were probably the worst period in early modern British history. The century was riddled with unemployment, labor shortage, economic depression, high rents, and low wages. Plus, there was the bubonic plague that remained endemic in England. The miserable state of the country…
