1592–1593 London plague
Map of London in 1576 | |
| Date | August 1592 – December 1593, with cases until 1595 |
|---|---|
| Duration | Several years |
| Location | London, Kingdom of England |
| Type | Outbreak part of the ongoing second plague pandemic since the 14th century |
| Cause | Yersinia pestis |
| Deaths | 19,900+ |
From 1592 to 1593, London experienced its last major plague outbreak of the 16th century. During this period, at least 15,000 people died of plague within the City of London and another 4,900 died of plague in the surrounding parishes.