The Black Death and social change
Jane Whittle looks at how the devastating medieval plague reshaped the economy and society of England

Published: April 8, 2020 at 12:12 PM
As we seek to understand the broader impacts of Covid-19, historian Jane Whittle looks at how the devastating plague of the 1340s significantly reshaped the economy and society of England.
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