TY - BOOK AU - Pepys,Samuel AU - Braybrooke,Richard Griffin,Baron AU - Wheatley,Henry B. AU - Bright,Mynors TI - Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 30: August/September 1664 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 30: August/September 1664" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. This volume continues the observations and reflections of Pepys, an English naval administrator, chronicling his daily life, professional duties, social interactions, and the political climate of the time. The diary not only reveals Pepys' personal affairs but also offers insight into historical events, including military conflicts and public governance. At the start of this volume, Pepys reflects on his daily activities, ranging from work at the Admiralty to social gatherings, and addresses various personal matters, including finances and familial concerns. He discusses his interactions with colleagues and friends, including dinner parties, discussions about potential warfare, and his calculations regarding business dealings. The opening days depict a blend of work, leisure, and the intricate dynamics of Pepys' domestic life, including his relationship with his wife and the management of their household. Throughout this opening section, the interplay of personal and public life underscores the broader context of England's socio-political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4150 ER -