Black death skeletons reveal pitiful life of 14th-century Londoners

The 25 skeletons unearthed in the Clerkenwell area of London a year ago may hold the key to the truth about the nature of the Black Death that ravaged Britain and Europe in the mid-14th century. A Channel 4 documentary on Sunday will claim that analysis of the bodies and of wills registered in London at the time has cast doubt on "facts" that every schoolchild has learned for decades: that the epi

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“Archaeologists and forensic scientists (略) believe they have uncovered the truth about the nature of the Black Death that ravaged Britain and Europe in the mid-14th century.(略)Infection was spread human to human, rather than by rat fleas that bit a sick person and then bit another victim.”