Project Gutenberg 2004-11-29 Public domain in the USA. 94 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 08: October/November/December 1660 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 08: October/November/December 1660" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century, capturing the daily life of a prominent Englishman in a transformative period of British history. The diary entries detail Pepys's personal reflections, societal observations, and interactions with notable figures as the country begins to stabilize after the tumultuous events of the English Civil War and the Restoration of the monarchy. The beginning of this volume immerses readers in Pepys's routine as he navigates his responsibilities as Clerk of Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty. Various entries from early October reveal his domestic life, including discussions about home improvements and financial concerns, as well as his interactions with family and friends. Pepys also documents significant political events, such as the discussions regarding military disbandment and the executions of condemned traitors. His keen observations reflect the social dynamics of the time, while his musings on religion and politics provide insight into the shifting landscape of Restoration England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. 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 Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 156755 2025-08-02T10:15:34.781092 text/html 156576 2025-01-08T23:06:17.084322 text/html 158308 2025-08-02T10:15:40.812069 application/epub+zip 159087 2025-08-02T10:15:38.000073 application/epub+zip 124844 2025-08-02T10:15:36.872105 application/epub+zip 375189 2025-08-02T10:15:42.913068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366217 2025-08-02T10:15:40.103072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142280 2022-09-02T13:11:35.872119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 143046 2025-08-02T10:15:34.469101 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142737 2020-12-27T18:42:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20633 2025-08-02T10:15:43.066051 application/rdf+xml 24933 2025-08-02T10:15:37.365089 image/jpeg 4584 2025-08-02T10:15:37.117083 image/jpeg 52230 2020-12-27T18:42:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 158034 2025-08-02T10:15:34.795119 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia