King Death

This illustrated survey examines what it was actually like to live with plague and the threat of plague in late-medieval and early modern England.; Colin Platt's books include The English Medieval Town Medieval England: A Social History and Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600 and The Architecture of Medieval Britain: A Social History which won the Wolfson Prize for 1990. This book is intended for undergraduate/6th form courses on medieval England option courses on demography medicine family and social focus. The black death and population decline is central to A-level syllabuses on this period.