“To Foxhall, where to the Spring Garden, but I do not see one guest there, the town being so empty of any one to come thither.”
July 25th.
“Sad the story of the plague in the City, it growing mightily.”
July 26th.
“Sad news of the death of so many in the parish” (his City parish) “of the plague, forty last night, the bell always going.”
July 27th.
“The weekly bill ... about 1700 of the Plague.”
July 31st.
“The last week being 1700 or 1800 of the Plague.”
Aug. 2nd.