Primary Source: "The Annual Bill of Mortality for London and Its Environs, 1665" from The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most Deadly Year by A Moote John Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Reported Deaths: 68,596 people
More Accurate Figure: > 100,000 people*
*About 1/5th of the population of London
The Annual Bill of Mortality for London and Its Environs, 1665