London Bills of Mortality

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
public health document
gptkbp:endDate 19th century
gptkbp:format printed broadsheet
gptkbp:frequency weekly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label London Bills of Mortality
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:John_Graunt
gptkb:William_Petty
gptkbp:provides burials
baptisms
causes of death
plague deaths
gptkbp:publishedBy parish clerks
gptkbp:purpose record deaths and causes of death
gptkbp:relatedTo demography
history of public health
Bills of Mortality (other cities)
gptkbp:replacedBy Registrar General's returns
gptkbp:significance early vital statistics
gptkbp:startDate 16th century
gptkbp:usedFor epidemiological studies
demographic analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Natural_and_Political_Observations_Made_upon_the_Bills_of_Mortality
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7