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Lucy Visits the Suffolk Archives

Season 1 Episode 3 | 4m 17s

Lucy visits Suffolk Archives to look at the Court Rolls for Walsham le Willows, which shows a spike in death taxes being paid due to deaths from the black death. The Rolls are a microstudy for all of Britain during the black death pandemic.

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