DiscoverAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalEnglish Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)
English Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)

English Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)

Update: 2024-11-24
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(Part 2/2) They could've run, but they stayed. In 1665 plague arrived in the idyllic English village of Eyam. What followed was a story of suffering and self-sacrifice.


Maddy tells Anthony the story. Today's episode takes you to the heart of the plague village and its deadly lockdown. Why did they do it?


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English Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)

English Village Sacrificed to Plague (Part 2)