Data Visualizations
The following exploratory data visualizations are built off of our transcription methodology and data API. Use the category filters below to explore different types of analysis, or view all visualizations at once. Each visualization is interactive and built from our transcribed historical data.
Counting the Transcribed Bills
Charting the completeness of our transcriptions
Data Quality Analysis
Visualizing data quality and illegibility patterns over time
Infant and Maternal Mortality in the London Monarchical Bills 1665-1669
Visualizing infant and maternal mortality in the monarchical bills.
Mapping Burials and Plague
Mapping plague and non-plague deaths
Mapping Suicides, Drownings, and Killings in the Bills of Mortality
Mapping text analysis on suicides, drownings, and killings in the Bills of Mortality.
Parish Deaths
Sparklines of plague and non-plague parish deaths
The Monarchical Bills of Mortality, 1665-1669
Visualizing the causes of death by parish in the monarchical bills.












