TABLE 1.
Frequency table for biological sex and age‐at‐death categories
| Age | Male | Female | Indeterminate | Unobservable | Total | Percentage of sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints by the Castle | ||||||
| Adolescent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1% |
| Young adult | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5% |
| Middle adult | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 38% |
| Mature adult | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 35% |
| Old adult | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 18% |
| Adult | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4% |
| Total | 37 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 84 | |
| Hospital of St John | ||||||
| Adolescent | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 8% |
| Young adult | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 17% |
| Middle adult | 28 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 30% |
| Mature adult | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 23% |
| Old adult | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12% |
| Adult | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 9% |
| Total | 80 | 54 | 0 | 21 | 155 | |
| Augustinian friary | ||||||
| Adolescent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7% (3%) b |
| Young adult | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18% (7%) b |
| Middle adult | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 38% (13%) b |
| Mature adult | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18% (7%) b |
| Old adult | 3 (5) | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 4 (6) | 14% (13%) b |
| Adult | 1 (37) | 0 (3) | 0 | 1 (1) | 2 (41) | 7% (57%) b |
| Total | 26 (42) | 1 (4) | 0 | 1 (1) | 28 (75) a | |
a
Indicates the total number of individuals from the friary including the 47 additional skulls from the 1908‐09 excavation.
b
Indicates percentage of sample including the skulls from the 1908 excavation.