Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 98 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 66: June/July 1668 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 66: June/July 1668" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century, specifically during the Restoration period in England. This diary serves as a primary source for understanding daily life, politics, and social dynamics during a time of significant change in British history, particularly in relation to the reign of Charles II. The likely topic of this volume revolves around Pepys’s personal life, work as Secretary to the Admiralty, and observations of events and activities in London and beyond. In this particular volume, Samuel Pepys chronicles his daily experiences from June to July 1668, blending personal reflections with details of his professional responsibilities. The entries reveal a vibrant picture of life in Restoration England, from attending council meetings and managing naval affairs to socializing with friends and enjoying theatre performances. Pepys discusses his interactions with notable figures and expresses his concerns about financial troubles in the Navy, revealing the complexities of governance. He also shares intimate moments and domestic conflicts, particularly with his wife, providing insights into his personal life intertwined with his public duties. The diary entries are rich with observations on social customs, health issues, and the cultural essence of the time, making it a remarkable historical document. (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: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 106177 106119 2024-10-02T11:28:35.270045 2023-10-02T09:54:23.314435 text/html text/html 106170 106112 2024-10-02T11:28:35.505105 2023-10-02T09:54:23.458433 text/html text/html 132367 2024-10-02T11:28:41.593039 application/epub+zip 132134 2024-10-02T11:28:38.968027 application/epub+zip 106542 2024-10-02T11:28:37.734042 application/epub+zip 300556 2024-10-02T11:28:43.491040 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292322 2024-10-02T11:28:40.811036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210905 2022-09-02T13:21:57.531133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94247 94240 2024-10-02T11:28:35.015060 2023-10-02T09:54:23.081428 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 93941 2020-12-27T19:43:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 35007 2020-12-27T19:43:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22490 2024-10-02T11:28:43.632006 application/rdf+xml 20433 2024-10-02T11:28:38.266098 image/jpeg 4416 2024-10-02T11:28:37.999045 image/jpeg 130301 2024-10-02T11:28:35.516091 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