Pepys, Samuel 1633-1703 creator Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron 1783-1858 Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) 1838-1917 Bright, Mynors 1818-1883 text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. This diary provides a vivid and personal insight into the daily life, political landscape, and social events in England during the Restoration period, particularly from the perspective of Samuel Pepys, who served as a clerk in the Navy administration. The diary captures not only mundane activities but also significant political occurrences, societal norms, and personal reflections of the author. At the start of the diary, Pepys documents his experiences from January 1, 1666, through January 9, 1667. He describes the harsh winter weather affecting London, his work at the office, uncertain military and naval situations, and conversations with various acquaintances about political dealings and personal matters. Throughout the entries, Pepys expresses his thoughts on matters ranging from the state of the Navy to social gatherings with friends and family, all while showcasing his witty observations and candid reflections on life, duty, and personal aspirations, setting the tone for what is to unfold in his comprehensive diary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2004-10-31 Produced by David Widger 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 DA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4184 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4184 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133122.0 4184