article_snippet: Among the deceased are victims of the English Civil War, the Great Plague of 1665 and the Great Fire of London in the following year.
article_snippet: The findings are timely as well -- the following year marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Plague in London.
article_snippet: 1665 was the very last recorded episode of plague.
article_snippet: There were 400 years of regular plague, and suddenly 400 years of regular plague stops," Jay Carver, Crossrail's lead archaeologist, said.
article_snippet: And what it is about the bacteria that causes bubonic plague that suddenly changed at that point.