TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pepys,Samuel
AU  - Braybrooke,Richard Griffin,Baron
AU  - Wheatley,Henry B.
AU  - Bright,Mynors
TI  - Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 23: July/August 1663
AV  - DA 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries
KW  - Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries
KW  - Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries
KW  - Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources
KW  - Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources
N1  - Release date is 2004-11-30; Produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 23: July/August 1663" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century. This volume captures the everyday life and experiences of Pepys, who served as a clerk and secretary in the Admiralty, providing a keen observation of political, social, and personal events in Restoration England. The diary reflects on the complexities of his relationships, work obligations, and the significant happenings of the time, offering readers a detailed glimpse into a pivotal period in British history.  At the start of this volume, Pepys wakes to a rainy morning, which leads him to engage in discussions about accounts and finances, revealing his concerns about strained relationships with colleagues, such as Sir G. Carteret. He documents his interactions with various figures, including members of the Parliament, detailing significant political discussions and events, including a speech made by the Lord of Bristol. As he navigates his daily life filled with administrative responsibilities and personal dilemmas, including family tensions and his wife’s absence, Pepys provides a vivid tapestry of Restoration England, intertwining administrative issues with social observations and reflections on his own moral conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4142
ER  -