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Thomas Farriner forgot to put out the fire.
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A spark set fire the straw of the bakery. Flames began to spread.
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Mayor refused to give the order to have all the neighbouring houses demolished.
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Three hundred houses were on fire and winds from the east were causing the fire to spreed.
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Winds finally died down to bring the fire under control.
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Fire was totally extinguished. Over 13.000 houses, 87 churces and 4 bridges, many important buildings, such as St Paul`s Cathedral, were gone.
