02696cam a22003853u 4500 4129 UtSlPG 20260610133121.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 12: September/October 1661 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-11-29 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 12: September/October 1661" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century during the early modern period. This volume of the renowned diary captures the day-to-day life, experiences, and observations of Pepys, who served as a naval administrator and a member of the English Parliament. The diary offers a unique glimpse into the political, social, and cultural landscape of England during the Restoration era, including Pepys' personal insights on court life, family, and the routine affairs of his profession. Throughout September and October 1661, Pepys records a variety of events ranging from mundane domestic life to significant political intrigues. The entries highlight his interactions with notable figures, his reflections on the state of the navy, and his observations on royal affairs, including the presence of foreign ambassadors and the societal changes occurring post-restoration. Amidst his official duties, Pepys also navigates personal life challenges, including tensions with his wife, concerns over family matters, and his indulgences in music and theatre. His candid style mixes humor, introspection, and detailed accounts that not only document his own life but also reflect the vibrant complexity of 17th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified 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 Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858 Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917 Bright, Mynors, 1818-1883 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4129 46175 46175