Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 34: March/April 1664-65 by Samuel Pepys

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Author Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Editor Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858
Editor Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917
Translator Bright, Mynors, 1818-1883
Title Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 34: March/April 1664-65
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 34: March/April 1664-65" by Samuel Pepys is a historical diary written in the mid-17th century, specifically during the Restoration period of England. This volume is part of a larger collection of Pepys's diaries that provide an intimate glimpse into the everyday life, political affairs, and personal reflections of one of the most prominent figures in British history. The diary entries during this time encapsulate the social, economic, and political climate of the era, primarily focusing on Pepys's work as a naval administrator. The diary entries detail various aspects of Samuel Pepys's life, including his responsibilities at the Admiralty, his interactions with notable figures like the Duke of Albemarle and Sir G. Carteret, and his observations on the naval activities and preparations for war with the Dutch. Pepys documents his personal affairs, including relationships with his wife and friends, along with his health struggles and financial dealings, showcasing a blend of professional diligence and personal introspection. Throughout these entries, the reader gains insights into not only Pepys's character but also the broader societal changes and challenges faced in 17th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries
Subject Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries
Subject Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries
Subject Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources
Category Text
EBook-No. 4155
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 27, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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