Project Gutenberg 2004-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 117 Pepys, Samuel 1633 1703 Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron 1783 1858 Griffin, Richard, Baron Braybrooke Neville, Richard Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) 1838 1917 Wheatley, H. B. (Henry Benjamin) Bright, Mynors 1818 1883 Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 30: August/September 1664 Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 30: August/September 1664" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. This volume continues the observations and reflections of Pepys, an English naval administrator, chronicling his daily life, professional duties, social interactions, and the political climate of the time. The diary not only reveals Pepys' personal affairs but also offers insight into historical events, including military conflicts and public governance. At the start of this volume, Pepys reflects on his daily activities, ranging from work at the Admiralty to social gatherings, and addresses various personal matters, including finances and familial concerns. He discusses his interactions with colleagues and friends, including dinner parties, discussions about potential warfare, and his calculations regarding business dealings. The opening days depict a blend of work, leisure, and the intricate dynamics of Pepys' domestic life, including his relationship with his wife and the management of their household. Throughout this opening section, the interplay of personal and public life underscores the broader context of England's socio-political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 133519 133461 2025-01-08T23:10:41.893467 2023-10-02T09:50:10.997321 text/html text/html 133512 133454 2025-01-08T23:10:42.196472 2023-10-02T09:50:11.144321 text/html text/html 151633 2025-01-08T23:10:48.501483 application/epub+zip 152374 2025-01-08T23:10:45.795492 application/epub+zip 109070 2025-01-08T23:10:44.556467 application/epub+zip 348513 2025-01-08T23:10:50.474468 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340162 2025-01-08T23:10:47.722444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 129012 2022-09-02T13:15:49.235134 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122221 122214 2025-01-08T23:10:41.629478 2023-10-02T09:50:10.831320 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 121920 2020-12-27T19:40:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45280 2020-12-27T19:40:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22113 2025-01-08T23:10:50.607434 application/rdf+xml 23814 2025-01-08T23:10:45.092473 image/jpeg 5019 2025-01-08T23:10:44.825471 image/jpeg 151420 2025-01-08T23:10:42.209527 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia