Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750.
The brutal policy of house quarantine where an entire household (both sick and healthy) was locked inside for six weeks following a plague diagnosis.
Shutting up appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The People’s Health (c.1250–Present), especially Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 and Responses to plague.
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