Publisher's Synopsis
""The History And Antiquities Of Eyam"" is a book written by William Wood in 1842. It provides a detailed account of the village of Eyam in Derbyshire, England, including its history and cultural significance. The book also focuses on the devastating Great Plague of 1666, which is said to have originated in Eyam and spread throughout the surrounding areas. The author provides a full and particular account of the plague, including its causes, symptoms, and effects on the village and its inhabitants. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Eyam and the impact of the Great Plague on the local community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.