Sweating Sickness

Contagious disease of humans that struck England and Europe between 1485 and 1551

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  • Tom Ruby being tricked by six friends into thinking he is suffering from the 'sweating sickness', thereby missing his feast. Coloured line engraving, 1799, after Nixon (?).

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