 Plague of 1348, when it is chronicled that "grass grew several inches high in High Street and Broad Street, the then chief thoroughfares ! " ON HEARING ST. MATTHEW'S PEAL. " ONE, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight...  A Book of Bristol Sonnets - Page 27by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1877 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Roberts - England - 1856 - 620 pages
...some parts nearly half the population is said to have been cut off. The city of Bristol suffered so that grass grew several inches high in High Street and Broad Street. The Gloucestershire men, from fear, would not suffer the Bristol men to have any access to them nor their... | |
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