page_title: 1592–1593 London plague
section_title: The plague in London
hierarchical_section_title: 1592–1593 London plague / The plague in London
caption_attribution_description: John Stow and Thomas Gresham. Line engraving by A.W. Warren, 1808. Iconographic Collections Keywords: Thomas Gresham; John Stow; Alfred William Warren
context_page_description: From 1592 to 1593, London experienced its last major plague outbreak of the 16th century. During this period, at least 15,000 people died of plague within the City of London and another 4,900 died of plague in the surrounding parishes.
caption: John Stow copied and preserved records of the outbreak.
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