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Unveiling the Arrival of the Plague in Britain

Discover how the plague reached Britain through infected rats on ships, smugglers from Italy, and foreign sailors in history. Statements by a Year 7 pupil, a history professor in 2003, and a fourteenth-century scholar reveal key insights.

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Unveiling the Arrival of the Plague in Britain

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  1. Statements about how the plague got to Britain • Ships from the continent brought infected rats. • Smugglers got infected from ships that had come from Italy. • A foreign sailor passed on the disease when his ship stopped in England.

  2. Statement about how the plague got to Britain Ships from the continent brought infected rats. A Year 7 pupil last year

  3. Statement about how the plague got to Britain A foreign sailor passed on the disease when his ship stopped in England. A history professor in 2003

  4. Statement about how the plague got to Britain Smugglers got infected from ships that had come from Italy. A fourteenth-century scholar

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