Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 70 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 42: March/April 1665-66 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 42: March/April 1665-66" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the 17th century. This volume of Pepys’ famous diary chronicles daily life and events in London during the later years of the English Civil War and the beginning of the Restoration period. It provides a detailed glimpse into Pepys' personal and professional life, as well as significant historical occurrences, such as the impact of the plague and naval affairs. The opening of the diary reveals Pepys' organized yet personal narrative style, as he details his daily activities, social interactions, and reflections on various issues. He writes about his work at the Admiralty, relationships with colleagues, concerns about the ongoing plague, and the notable financial aspects of his life, including his efforts to improve his wealth and stability. The entries display his meticulous attention to both routine and extraordinary events, painting a vivid picture of life in 17th-century England, and capturing the interplay between personal ambitions and the broader social and 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 125430 125372 2024-10-02T11:24:21.579902 2023-10-02T09:51:44.655618 text/html text/html 125423 125365 2024-10-02T11:24:21.820858 2023-10-02T09:51:44.801602 text/html text/html 143618 2024-10-02T11:24:28.236836 application/epub+zip 144228 2024-10-02T11:24:25.517840 application/epub+zip 101979 2024-10-02T11:24:24.245854 application/epub+zip 337451 2024-10-02T11:24:30.212838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328814 2024-10-02T11:24:27.402871 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222830 2022-09-02T13:18:02.769772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 114864 114857 2024-10-02T11:24:21.321877 2023-10-02T09:51:44.493610 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 114565 2020-12-27T19:41:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41659 2020-12-27T19:41:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21919 2024-10-02T11:24:30.349818 application/rdf+xml 24033 2024-10-02T11:24:24.778852 image/jpeg 5093 2024-10-02T11:24:24.509854 image/jpeg 141975 2024-10-02T11:24:21.832861 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