Show Tie Sweating Sickness A century later this country was attacked by another serious epidemic Ie the sweating sickness which was 6 called because In Uie words oran or-an old writer lit did mot stand in sweating from beginning to end It first made Its appearance in England and and was generally known on Uio continent as tho English sweat I was observed generally o spare foreigners In thin country and also to be specially I fatal to Eng Wimen when it aptiearul abroad and ni It was surmised I that Uie immoderate im-moderate use of beer then s common com-mon in England rendered Its in iabitanU particularly susceptiblu to lie disease Jtecinnlnir in 143 In tile army of I Ilichmond afterward Henry VII ffrm It spread quickly over the 11 with most fatal results It seems to 13vc been a pperies of vlolenUy in lammatory i lever vhlch sulluscd he whole body with a feted ppr plratlon the criris generally occur flog within l twcntyfourhoiirsof tnt bur Like mcst other epidemic epi-demic I was specially fatal to icalthy vigorous men In the prime of life and hardly I per cent of ouch recovered In London where I I raged with peculiar violence two lord mayors and six aldermen died In one week I This first outburst continued Its I ravages until the end of the year cessation being nearly coincident with a violent tempest on Now Tears day USa which W ther I pro suppOecd t p have caused its disappearance dis-appearance Further putbreaks of his epidemic occurred in Kngland In 1504 and 1517 when again Len don suffered severely and In ISiS I and 152 not Try country hut Ibo I-bo Franco and Germany and in f 1 degree Holland Sweden and j oland were vMted by Uio same pestilence TIn last appearance of t llnr J be sweating slckne fn England was In lUlwhcn the disease was particularly virulent In Shrewsbury and tne valley of the Severn Camr ournal |