Answer:
In the Seventeenth-century England was plagued by disease epidemics.
Step-by-step explanation:
The great plague or bubonic plague invaded England as well as many other European cities. However, it hit England strongly reducing the London population by a quarter of its total population. Around one hundred thousand people in the era. It was caused by a bacteria called Yersinia Pestis which is usually transmitted by an infected rat flea. The major Crisis took place in the earlies 30s until lates 60s. It was such an important epidemic that it had 2 outbreaks that modified the European population. Their culture, their need for health development and the support for research to develop a better quality of life.