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Great Fire Of London?

Question by Princess | Posted in Homework Help

I've got to disregard a diary entry answering some questions about the Great Fire Of London, but I got stuck on "what did you think about the Mayor of London's attempts to stopover he fire? I don't know what to write, for that question I wrote the

Answer: Pulling down buildings to engender fire breaks was one thing that was tried - Pepys' diary is the best source of info. http://www.pepys.info/1666/1666.html
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The Great Fire Of London?

Question by charliebearismine | Posted in Other - Education

have you ever done any reading into the great fire of london? i havent but dont assume from how it got so out of control.. the houses werent built from wood in the city.. what was fuelling it? i dont unquestionably want anyone guessing at it.. im only

Answer: Well its my expertness that the houses were made of wood, as a lot of medieval cities were. Tudor houses made of cob (mud) and supported by a dull frame. With wooden roof constructions as with all houses. The houses may have even had thatched roofs as
 
 

What Date Was The Black Death,and When Was The Great Fire Of London?

Question by bob m | Posted in History


Answer: The Stygian Death, which killed a third of the population of Europe, was in 1348. There was also a serious outbreak of plague in Great Britain in 1665. The Great Fire of London was in 1666.

Samuel Pepys kept a record of the plague year
 
 

What Kind Of Clothes Did People Wear During The Great Fire Of London?

Question by skycat | Posted in Jokes & Riddles


Answer: Blazers.

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Information On Hanah Shore The Maid That Died In The Great Fire Of London?

Question by Stephen | Posted in History


Answer: Hannah Shore was a lass.

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