02261cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000030001122450044001422640051001863000047002373360026002843370026003103380036003365000031003725080072004035201251004755340045017266530041017716530051018126530042018638560042019052140UtSlPG20260610133054.0mcr n260607r2000||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aBray, William,d1736-183210aExtracts from the Diary of William Bray 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2000 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2000-04-01 aTranscribed from the 1876 Spottiswoode & Co. edition by David Price a"Extracts from the Diary of William Bray" by William Bray is a historical account crafted during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This collection provides an intriguing glimpse into the daily life and social engagements of a notable figure in English history, covering a significant period from 1756 to 1800, with additional notes until 1832. The diary is a personal reflection blending both mundane activities and noteworthy events, serving as a commentary on the social life of its time. The diary entries capture Bray's interactions with a vibrant circle of friends, his participation in social gatherings, and his professional undertakings as an attorney and clerk. Bray’s account provides insight into leisure activities such as card games and visits to the theater, alongside reflections on notable events in society. He divulges personal milestones, including his marriage and experiences as a father, interspersed with observations on the political climate and local affairs. The work is a valuable resource for understanding the social fabric of England during this era, revealing the interplay between personal life and professional duty within the backdrop of provincial society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGreat Britain -- Court and courtiers aGreat Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 aBray, William, 1736-1832 -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2140