Plaque professing thanks to God for deliverance from plague up for auction

The plague that devastated London in 1665 is well known but an intriguing wooden panel coming up at auction on July 17 shows the disease proved fatal to many thousands in other areas during that era.

Although the civil war siege of Chester had been lifted with the surrender of the city on February 3…

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