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Plague of London Comic – p.1

Tags | CCS, comic, London, plague, strip

Here’s the start of a project I started at CCS earlier this year on the Great Plague of London (1665-6). It’s in Early Modern English, so persevere with the vocab – here are a few hints:

To Dance the Tyburn Jig – to be publicly hanged at Tyburn, now known as Marble Arch in London

coystril – scallion, rascal