Date with Death (The Dales Detective Series, 1)

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Searchers had the job of entering the home of suspected plague victims to search for bodies, and removing them to be placed in plague burial pits. are providing guidance to people who have suffered a bereavement and need help understanding the financial support available to them Samuel Pepys was a Member of Parliament and worked for the Navy. He lived in London during the Great Plague outbreak, and kept a very detailed diary in which he recorded his thoughts about several important historical events, including the plague outbreak and the Great Fire of London. His diary was eventually published for the first time in the 19th century. Below are some of his diary entries from the time of the Great Plague:Tse took a 35-month sentence as the starting point for each defendant, deducting from it on account of their guilty plea and their age to arrive at two years. The students were between 18 and 21 at the time of the incident. ‘Martyr’ motion The High Court rejected the prosecution’s challenge and granted him bail a week after that. Four months later, in December, the other three students were also allowed out on bail. All four defendants spent time in custody after their arrests in August 2021. Cheung, Kwok and Todorovski were denied bail, while Yung was granted bail, but remained in custody after the prosecutors appealed. Reading out the facts of the case, Tse said the charge related to statements made at a student union council meeting on July 7, 2021, when the student body passed a resolution to mourn the death of Leung Kin-fai. Six days before, Leung had killed himself shortly after stabbing a police officer outside a mall in Causeway Bay on the anniversary of Hong Kong’s Handover from British to Chinese rule. Former HKU Student Union Council chairperson Kinson Cheung hugs former University of Hong Kong student leader Yung Chung-hei outside Hong Kong’s District Court in Wan Chai on September 20, 2023. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. From May 1666, the villagers tried a number of different things to prevent the spread of the disease. One of these measures required families to bury their own members who had died of plague, while another saw church services relocated to outdoor spaces, so that churchgoers could be kept apart. The whole village was placed into quarantine to try and contain the outbreak.

deaths were recorded in London, with the true number likely to be over 100,000, and many thousands more across the country were killed. According to The Sun, a Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: ‘The death is currently being treated as unexpected and is under investigation.’ The emergency meeting was convened by Cheung, at the time the chair of the union council. He opened the meeting by inviting attendees to observe a moment of silence to remember the “honourable sacrifice” of Leung to Hong Kong. Four former student leaders of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have been jailed for two years each for incitement to wound over a controversial motion they passed to mourn a man who stabbed a police officer before taking his own life in July 2021. Former University of Hong Kong student leaders Anthony Yung (left) and Chris Todorovski (right) outside Hong Kong’s District Court in Wan Chai on September 20, 2023. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Courtney was one of the most recognised gangsters in the UK and had affiliations with the Kray twins.Todorovski seconded the motion, while Yung said Leung had sacrificed himself “for the greater good,” Tse said. District Court. Photo: Candice Chau/HKFP. The number of cases in London caused huge concern. King Charles II left the city and stayed in Oxford. From October 1665, Parliament relocated from London to Oxford. Wealthy people who could afford to move out of the city also fled. This included doctors, which reduced the number of skilled people available to treat plague victims. People trying to flee the plague also contributed to its spread. The Mayor of London stayed in the city, and tried to come up with ways to stop the spread. He made sure enough searchers were appointed to identify plague victims, as well as ensuring food supplies were maintained so people would not go hungry. Pepys’ diary is an extremely useful source for historians, as it is a first-hand account of living through the Great Plague outbreak. One of the things that you might spot in this source is: