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The Plague in 1665 and the current covid 'plague'

 


But, Lord! how sad a sight it is to see the streets empty of people, and very few upon the 'Change. Jealous of every door that one sees shut up, lest it should be the plague; and about us two shops in three, if not more, generally shut up.

— Wikisource-logo.svg Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday, 16 August 1665.

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