Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 61 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 49: January 1666-67 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 49: January 1666-67" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century. This work represents the detailed and personal reflections of Pepys, who served as a clerk and secretary to the Admiralty during a tumultuous period in England marked by political intrigue and societal change. The diary entries provide insight into Pepys's daily life and the events of the time, including the looming threat of foreign invasion, governmental debates, and personal relationships. Throughout this volume, readers are invited into Pepys's world as he notes significant occurrences such as fears of French aggression, the complexities of political maneuvering in Parliament, and his various social interactions that range from dinner parties to theatrical performances. Key characters in his life include members of the court, fellow officials, and friends, all of whom populate his reflections on the political landscape, maritime affairs, and personal entanglements. Pepys showcases a blend of humor, concern, and candidness about his observations, from mundane domestic details to grave national issues, all of which offer a fascinating glimpse into life during the restoration period in England. (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 103962 103904 2024-10-02T11:25:40.903961 2023-10-02T09:52:34.138522 text/html text/html 103955 103897 2024-10-02T11:25:41.130945 2023-10-02T09:52:34.280529 text/html text/html 131047 2024-10-02T11:25:47.267922 application/epub+zip 130908 2024-10-02T11:25:44.715941 application/epub+zip 92836 2024-10-02T11:25:43.459949 application/epub+zip 304941 2024-10-02T11:25:49.143942 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297034 2024-10-02T11:25:46.498929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209818 2022-09-02T13:19:14.964799 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 93625 93618 2024-10-02T11:25:40.652977 2023-10-02T09:52:33.981504 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 93318 2020-12-27T19:42:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 34921 2020-12-27T19:42:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22035 2024-10-02T11:25:49.279913 application/rdf+xml 21212 2024-10-02T11:25:44.004938 image/jpeg 4571 2024-10-02T11:25:43.735932 image/jpeg 129684 2024-10-02T11:25:41.140951 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