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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 33: January/February 1664-65
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"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 33: January/February 1664-65" by Samuel Pepys is a historical diary written during the mid-17th century. This work provides a detailed account of daily life, politics, and events in England during the Restoration period, focusing on Pepys's personal experiences, professional duties, and societal observations. It is likely that the diary serves to chronicle the notable happenings of the era, including those surrounding the Royal Navy and the evolving political landscape. In this volume, Pepys details a range of topics, from his work at the Admiralty to personal reflections on his marriage and social life. He navigates professional obligations involving naval administration, including contracts and the state of ships, while also expressing his inner thoughts about domestic troubles, especially his interactions with his wife and household staff. The diary entries reflect his worries—such as incidents of naval losses during conflicts with the Dutch and his intrusive jealousy regarding household dynamics. Throughout, Pepys captures the vibrancy and challenges of life in London, showcasing his keen observational skills and revealing a multifaceted view of his world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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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
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