weeks increased from 96, to the said number of 1452, and in ten weeks after decreased to 107. Answerable to the time of Increase and Decrease afore-mentioned in Amsterdam, Anno 1655, there died in 21 weeks from July to November 13287, the greatest week being Septemb. 25. when died 896.
8. At Harlem there died in the same year, in the months of August, September, October and November 5723. |109|
9. Anno 1637, in Constantinople there died 1500 per diem, but how long this Plague lasted, appeareth not.
10. The same year died in Prague 20000 Christians, and 10000 Jews.
11. Anno 1652 there died in Cracovia 17000 Christians, and 20000 Jews.
12. Anno 1653 there died in Dantzick in the last week of September 640, and in Conningsburg 490.
13. 1654 there died in Copenhagen for several weeks 700 per week.
14. Anno 1655 there died at Amsterdam and Leyden, as above-mentioned; and at Deventer 70, 80, and 90 per diem.
15. At Leeuwardeen 56 per diem.
16. Anno 1656 there was so sweeping a Plague at Naples, that there died of it at the latter end of May 1300, or 1400 per diem. The sixth of June there were 80000 sick, that the well were not able to help, or bury the dead; presently after there died 5000 in three days; in August it began to cease, after it had destroyed 300000 people.
17. The Town of Scala in Italy was quite dispeopled, and at Minory there scaped but 22. At Rome there died in the same year about 100 per diem for a great while together. |110|
18. 1657 There died at Genoa in Midsummer week 1200, afterwards there died 1600 per diem; insomuch that in the beginning of August they burnt the dead Corps for want of hands to bury them, which great Mortality decreased to five or six per diem before September was out. The total sum of all that died was about 70000.
19. At Bergen in Norway, Anno 1618 the Plague is represented to have been very terrible, by saying that there died 50 or 60 per diem, and that the whole City was in tears,