The Great Plague of London.
Defoe’s warning from history
7 min readMar 29, 2024
Plagues and pestilence in all their various shapes and sizes remain part of our collective consciousness. Not surprising considering our recent history. Now, more than ever, they remain topical. In the coming years, as we reach sufficient distance from our collective past, it will allow a better space for such calamities to be further reviewed, including various…