02769cam a22003853u 4500 4143 UtSlPG 20260610133122.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 24: September/October 1663 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 2004-11-30 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 24: September/October 1663" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century. This volume serves as a continuation of Pepys's renowned diary, which provides an intimate glimpse into his daily life, work, and the sociopolitical climate of London during the Restoration period. The entries highlight Pepys's role as the Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty while sharing personal reflections and observations on various aspects of life, from handling family affairs to significant events in the realm. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Pepys's routine as he records his mornings at the office, discussions with colleagues, and interactions with family members. Key themes include his struggles to maintain good relationships within his family, particularly concerning his wife, as well as his observations on the unrest among seamen and his attendance at courtly functions. We also see him navigate reports on the health of the Queen and other political matters while discussing the financial intricacies of his position in the Admiralty. The narrative is rich with detail, showcasing not just the historical events of the time but also the personal insights of a man deeply invested in his work and personal life, making it an engaging read for those interested in early modern history. (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/4143 46189 46189