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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 43: May/June 1666
Produced by David Widger
“Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 43: May/June 1666” by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the late 17th century. The book compiles the personal diary entries of Pepys, documenting his daily life and the significant events occurring around him in London. The diary reflects the nuances of his social environment, work, and the political atmosphere of the time, including mentions of the naval battles and the emerging issues of the era. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the daily routine and personal reflections of Samuel Pepys as he navigates both his professional responsibilities at the Admiralty and his family life. He discusses challenges at work concerning the victualling of the navy amidst the chaos of ongoing naval conflicts, hints at domestic troubles involving his wife's health and artistic pursuits, and interacts with various relatives and acquaintances. Notably, the diary captures moments of concern for his sick daughter and explores his relationships, including marital disputes with his wife over household management. This mix of public and private life provides a rich, intimate glimpse into the complexities of life in 17th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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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
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Category: Biographies
Category: British Literature
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
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