Mike Macascree, the blind musician, terrifying Chowles and the death cart attendants when he comes round in the cart on the way to the plague pit, and begins to play. Plague of London, 1665. Illustration by 'Phiz' (Hablot Knight Browne) for William Harrison Ainsworth 'Old Saint Pauls', London., 1855. Engraving

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Mike Macascree, the blind musician, terrifying Chowles and the death cart attendants when he comes round in the cart on the way to the plague pit, and begins to play. Plague of London, 1665. Illustration by 'Phiz' (Hablot Knight Browne) for William Harrison Ainsworth 'Old Saint Pauls', London., 1855. Engraving

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