Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 49 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 65: May 1668 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 65: May 1668" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the 17th century, specifically the Restoration period in England. The book is structured as a diary, chronicling Pepys' daily life, experiences, and observations, providing insight into the political, social, and cultural landscape of his time. It likely covers topics such as the events of the English Parliament, personal anecdotes involving prominent figures, and reflections on theater productions. In this volume, Pepys documents a variety of activities throughout May 1668, including his work at the Admiralty, social outings, and the political tensions between the Houses of Lords and Commons regarding the East India Company. The diary entries reflect Pepys' engagement with daily life, from attending plays and dining with friends to noting significant moments in Parliament, such as debates and the implications of laws being passed. Pepys shares his thoughts on personal matters, including his observations on friends and acquaintances, as well as his interactions with notable figures like Sir W. Pen and the Duke of York. Through his meticulous account of the month's events, readers gain a vivid portrayal of life in Restoration England, marked by both public affairs and private reflections. (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 99867 99809 2024-10-02T11:28:26.969101 2023-10-02T09:54:18.379419 text/html text/html 99860 99802 2024-10-02T11:28:27.197106 2023-10-02T09:54:18.524397 text/html text/html 123825 2024-10-02T11:28:33.009071 application/epub+zip 123404 2024-10-02T11:28:30.530077 application/epub+zip 94693 2024-10-02T11:28:29.257081 application/epub+zip 246193 2024-10-02T11:28:34.806079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238589 2024-10-02T11:28:32.280066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205042 2022-09-02T13:21:50.402068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 89892 89885 2024-10-02T11:28:26.720099 2023-10-02T09:54:18.221401 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 89520 2020-12-27T19:43:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 33080 2020-12-27T19:43:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22093 2024-10-02T11:28:34.944053 application/rdf+xml 15588 2024-10-02T11:28:29.801120 image/jpeg 3538 2024-10-02T11:28:29.525077 image/jpeg 122495 2024-10-02T11:28:27.207095 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