Project Gutenberg 2004-11-29 Public domain in the USA. 126 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 15: March/April 1661-62 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 15: March/April 1661-62" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century, during the Restoration period in England. This volume presents an intimate look into the daily life and thoughts of Pepys, a naval administrator and Member of Parliament, as he navigates personal and professional challenges in a transformative time for England. The diary encapsulates various themes, including governance, social dynamics, and personal reflections, providing readers with rich historical context. In this volume, Pepys documents a wide array of events occurring in March and April of 1661-62, marked by discussions of naval affairs, financial management, and social engagements. He expresses concerns over his expenditures, showcases interactions with his colleagues at the office, and describes his social outings, including visits to the theater and church. Noteworthy highlights emerge from his reflections on political developments, such as the new chimney tax and the arrival of the Queen. Throughout, Pepys reveals a multifaceted individual—part statesman, part family man—dedicated to both his public duties and personal relationships, while wrestling with the social expectations of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.4 (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 94351 2025-08-02T10:17:02.280141 text/html 94172 2025-01-08T23:07:49.100325 text/html 132916 2025-08-02T10:17:08.236138 application/epub+zip 131678 2025-08-02T10:17:05.756137 application/epub+zip 89234 2025-08-02T10:17:04.540146 application/epub+zip 319648 2025-08-02T10:17:09.945123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311949 2025-08-02T10:17:07.492152 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205370 2022-09-02T13:13:03.642795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82875 2025-08-02T10:17:01.906148 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82576 2020-12-27T18:43:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20437 2025-08-02T10:17:10.095116 application/rdf+xml 24027 2025-08-02T10:17:05.037128 image/jpeg 5056 2025-08-02T10:17:04.784138 image/jpeg 30639 2020-12-27T18:43:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 131215 2025-08-02T10:17:02.289147 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