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The Epidemics of the Middle Ages

Note 229 — Chapter IV · THE FOURTH VISITATION OF THE DISEASE.—1528, 1529.

B. G. (Benjamin Guy) Babington translation

“As soon as the ship arrived in Hamburgh people began to die throughout the city, and in the morning it was rumoured that four persons had died of it.” From Reimar Koch’s MS. Chron. of Lübeck. For the extract from it the author is indebted to the kindness of Professor Ackermann of Lübeck.

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