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The [[plague]] raged in [[Brussels]], [[Antwerp]], [[Leuven]] and other cities in [[Brabant]]. [[Flanders]] was spared, because it was earlier hard affected.  +
A [[plague]] came to [[Strasbourg]], similar to the previous one, thus a new [[grave]]yard had to be built.  +
A [[plague]] which came from the lower land and a new cemetery had to be built.  +
Outbreak of the [[Pestis secunda]] in [[Orvieto]], more than 5000 deaths.  +
Great [[mortality]] in [[Constance]] especially along the [[Danube]] in [[Ulm]]. In addition descriptions of the weather.  +
A [[plague]] is ravaging [[Leipzig]], the canons of St. Thomas pledge to celebrate a special mass to mitigate [[god's wrath]].  +
The [[Jews]] were persecuted because they were said to have produced the [[plague]] prevailing in many places.  +
Great [[plague]] in the cities by the [[Baltic Sea]], especially long in [[Stralsund]].  +
Great [[plague]] in [[Melbing]].  +
The Bishop of [[Constance]] incorporates villages to the monastery of [[Sankt Gallen]] as the ongoing [[plague]] has killed so many peasants.  +
[[Inscription]] on a church [[bell]] to protect from [[plague]] and [[famine]], probably referring to the [[Pestis secunda]], from a parish church in [[Göttingen]].  +
The Bishop of [[Constance]] incorporates the parish of [[Kirchberg, SG]] and its daugther church in [[Rickenbach, TG]] to the monastery of [[Sankt Gallen]] as the ongoing [[plague]] has killed so many peasants.  +
The archbishop of [[Prague]], [[Arnošt of Pardubice]], grants an indulgence of 40 days to everybody who will participate in [[procession]]s held and masses read to appease God and make him relieve the land from the plague which has it in its grip since the previous year.  +
A [[plague]] in [[Bohemia]] and the neighbouring areas.  +
The Bishop of [[Constance]] incorporates the church of St. Laurentius in [[Sankt Gallen]] to the monastery of [[Sankt Gallen]] as the ongoing [[plague]] has killed so many peasants.  +
Devasting [[plague]] in [[Damascus]] and [[Cairo]]. The reason is only known to [[god]] and gods will is more powerful than natural influence.  +
The passage describes the way in which the [[plague]] spread, beginning in [[England]] in April and May and then spread to [[France]], [[Lombardy]], [[Romagne]], [[Marche]] and [[Majorca]]. [[Matteo Villani]] criticised the persistence of people in their [[sins]] and the forgetting of the [[Judgement Day]].  +
Throughout the [[summer]] clear [[weather]] and heat, which leaded to abundant [[harvest]] of [[grain]], [[wine]] and other [[crops]]. High [[mortality]] in western parts, but also in [[Italy]] many diseases with death, for exampel an epidemic of [[smallpox]] among [[children]] but also among men and [[women]] higher age.  +
The second wave of the plague (Black Death?) in [[Pskov]]  +
In this year a great [[plague]] broke out in [[Poland]] after which all Jews were killed by the Christians in different ways. Some Jews killed themselves and their families.  +
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