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Illness and Disease

Illness and Disease. In Elizabethan England. Common Illnesses. Malaria stones venereal diseases (syphilis) dysentery influenza measles typhus scurvy. Spitting plague Scrofula Leprosy Sweating sickness Anemia Rheumatism Arthritis Mental Illness. Epidemics. New Ague.

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Illness and Disease

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  1. Illness and Disease In Elizabethan England

  2. Common Illnesses • Malaria • stones • venereal diseases (syphilis) • dysentery • influenza • measles • typhus • scurvy • Spitting plague • Scrofula • Leprosy • Sweating sickness • Anemia • Rheumatism • Arthritis • Mental Illness

  3. Epidemics New Ague Smallpox Tuberculosis Black Plague

  4. Why and the Affect on Population Reasons Rates

  5. Works Cited Singman, Jerry L. Daily Life in Elizabethan England. Westport: Greenwood, 1995.      Print. Salariya, David. You Wouldn't Want to Be Sick in the 16th Century. New York:      Scholastic, 2004. Print. Picard, Lisa. Elizabeth's London. New York: St. Martin's, 2003. Print. Grimbly, Shona, et al., eds. Renaissance. Vol. 8. Panbury: Grolier Educational,      2002. Print. "Elizabethan Medicene and Illness." Elizabethan-era.org.uk. N.p., n.d. Web. 9      Apr. 2010. Andrews, John F., and William M. Hill, eds. Shakespeare's World and Work. Vol.      2. New York: Visual Education, 2001. Print.

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