The Plague and the Fire Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Last name of the man who kept a diary that detailed both events
  2. 3. Occupation of the first person to die in the Great Fire
  3. 5. People thought that smelling these would prevent you from breathing in the plague
  4. 7. Doctors sometimes tried to cure plague victims by painting them with this poisonous substance and sitting them near a fire
  5. 8. The people of London pulled these down around the fire to stop it from spreading
  6. 10. Where people were buried during the plague, according to Defoe's historical fiction piece
  7. 11. The plague was caused by these insects
Down
  1. 1. Occupation of the man who started the Great Fire
  2. 2. Pepys mentioned that these city-dwelling birds burned to death in their nests during the Great Fire
  3. 4. Name of the lane where the Great Fire began
  4. 6. Swollen lymph nodes that were a symptom of the plague
  5. 9. What doctors carried during plague time to poke away people who could not afford their care
  6. 11. Pepys says that people of this nationality were thought to have caused the Great Fire