7 Most GRUESOME Medieval Diseases & Their Cures (or Lack of)...

Life in the Middle Ages, between the fifth and the fifteenth centuries, was hard. Long before the discovery of penicillin, the people accepted that death was going to be with them sooner rather than later. Infections spread quickly and there were no inoculations, no cures and no defences against the misery it could inflict on the people of medieval England. Disease became man’s greatest enemy because it was almost impossible to avoid. Let’s take a look at some of the worst diseases to catch during the middle ages….

0:00 Introduction
2:23 St Anthony’s Fire
4:58 Leprosy
8:28 The Pox’s both Great and Small
12:48 The Black Death
16:40 The Sweating Sickness
18:42 Water Elf Disease
20:07 The King’s Evil

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Narrated & Edited by: James Wade


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