John Graunt
Great Plague
Facts
100

What was John Graunt known for?

Discovering the plague, Learning about deaths, ect.

100

Who was "patient zero"?

Goodwoman philips

100

What song was supposedly based on after the great plague

Ring-Around The Rosie

200

What are the bills of mortality?

records kept of deaths, books of death, ect.

200

How many people died of the Great Plague

around 100,000

200

what is the nickname for the plague?

the bubonic plague

300

what did john graunt study?

the bills of mortality

300

 What started the great Plague?

 rat, fleas

300

what did Plague doctors wear to protect them

they wore masks, black cloaks, hoods, ect.

400

Why were the bills of mortality inaccurate?

church of England, searchers took bribes, ect.

400

What were the people called that looked for dead people?

Searchers

400

What would happen if you got the plague? 

locked in house, no one would go near, red cross on door ect.

500

What was the book called that John Graunt wrote about "The Bills Of Mortality"?

natural and political observations made upon the bills of mortality

500

why were people afraid of going near Plague infested houses

plague seeds

500

What percentage of London was killed?

15 percent