Then after this dearth and scarsitie of vittels insued a great death and mortalitie of people, so that what by warre of the Scots, and what by this mortalitie and death, the people of the land were woonderfullie wasted and consumed.
This mortalitie continued for the space of fiue or six months, and at length ceassed in the cold season of winter.
The same yeare, both England and the countries adioining were sore vexed with a great mortalitie of people, [Sidenote: A great derth.
Herehence ensued, first a famine, and afterwards a miserablemortalitie of men.
Warres ensued against the Earle of Aniou; a great mortalitie of men; a murraine of beastes both domesticke and of the fielde: yea, the foules perished in great abundance.
Also, there followed great mortalitie of people, the sicknesse being so sharpe and vehement, that manie being in perfect health ouer night when they went to bed, were found dead in the morning.
In Italie also, and in manie other countries, as well in the lands of the infidels, as in christendome, this grieuous mortalitie reigned to the great destruction of people.
The mortalitieyet during, that noble duke Henrie of Lancaster departed this life on the eeuen of the Annunciation of our ladie, and was buried at Leicester.
Moreouer in this 23 yeare of king Edwards reigne, the great mortalitie in England still continuing, there was a practise in hand for recouering againe of Calis to the French kings possession.
A great dearth andmortalitie insued, both in all the parties of this our Britaine, and likewise in Ireland.
Which decay (as by the ancient records appeareth) did growe by reason of the great mortalitie and plague which in former tymes had been in the reign of Edward III.
The Turks with great trauell and slaughter of both sides, had woone at the last the counterscharfe from vs, with great resistance and mortalitie on both parts.
Before the Scots made this iournie into England, whilest the mortalitie was most in force, they calling to certeine of the English borderers, asked of them how it came to passe, that so great a death reigned amongst them.
At the same time, such a mortalitie and death of people increased in Northfolke, and in manie other countries of England, that it seemed not vnlike the season of the great pestilence.
In the summer of this yeare, a greeuous mortalitieafflicted the north parts of this land, so that the countrie became almost desolate.
After this insued great mortalitie by pestilence, so that much youth died euerie where, in cities and townes, in passing great numbers.
In Essex also in September, great mortalitie fell by pestilence amongst the people, whereof manie died.
But their enterprise failed, for it pleased God to visite these Indeans with a great sicknes, and such a mortalitie that of a 1000.
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