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Medicine: Sickness and illness Diseases | Guto's illness Sickness and illness Epidemic diseases such as the plague continued to rage in the fifteenth century. Other diseases were also common due to factors such as malnutrition and poor hygiene. It seems that Guto’r Glyn himself became ill, although we do not know exactly what was the nature of Guto’s illness.

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