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Jun 1, 1333
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Black Death originated in central China -
Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Dec 31, 1350
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Jan 1, 1348
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the plague spread from Cyprus to Florence -
Jan 20, 1348
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Plague arrives in England on the south coast near Southampton -
Sep 2, 1348
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September 2 Joanna, daughter of king Edward III died of the plague in Bordeaux on her way to marry Don Pedro, heir to the throne of Castille -
Nov 1, 1348
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November 1 plague reaches London -
Nov 29, 1348
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November 29 - A new Vicar is appointed at Shaftesbury, England, to replace one who had died of the plague -
Dec 10, 1348
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December 10 - Third Vicar appointed to Shaftsbury, England, to replace those who died of plague -
Jan 1, 1349
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Edward III orders streets to be cleaned -
Feb 2, 1349
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February 2, 200 people were being buried every day. -
May 12, 1349
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May 12 The fourth new Vicar of the church in Shaftsbury, England is appointed, when predecessors die of the Plague. -
Jun 18, 1349
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June 18 Ordinance of Labourers was passed in an attempt to keep pay the same as pre-plague levels. -
Jan 1, 1352
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Parliament cited violations with wages at x2 and x3 pre plague levels. Stocks were ordered to be set up in every town for offenders. -
Jan 1, 1361
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Spring The black death breaks out again -
Jan 1, 1374
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Black Death returns -
Jan 1, 1377
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Population of Britain estimated at 2,000,000 -
Jan 1, 1379
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Poll Tax recorded 4 Gloucestershire villages as having no return -
Jan 1, 1388
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4th outbreak of plague. Earlier re-occurrences had affected mainly children but this time it was mainly adults.