02587cam a22003853u 4500 4146 UtSlPG 20260610133122.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 26: January/February 1663-64 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 26: January/February 1663-64" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. The diary serves as a personal log of Pepys, who was a prominent English naval administrator, chronicling his daily experiences and reflections during the Restoration period of England. The opening of this volume finds Pepys recounting the events of early January 1664, with a blend of personal and professional experiences. He begins with a description of a New Year’s gift that he received, which prompts conversations about loyalty and business dealings. As he navigates interactions with family, friends, and various societal figures, he reflects on his financial matters, recent visiting of theatres, and even observances from court life, including the King's interests. Key themes in this excerpt include social dynamics, the challenges of managing personal finances, and the pleasures of entertainment, encapsulated in Pepys's candid thoughts throughout his detailed diary entries. These early chapters set the tone for an engaging glimpse into 17th century English life through the eyes of a man who intricately captured the world around him. (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/4146 46192 46192