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100 1 _aPepys, Samuel,
_d1633-1703
245 1 0 _aDiary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 23: July/August 1663
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-30
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries
653 _aCabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries
653 _aDiarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries
653 _aGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources
700 1 _aBraybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron,
_d1783-1858
700 1 _aWheatley, Henry B.
_q(Henry Benjamin),
_d1838-1917
700 1 _aBright, Mynors,
_d1818-1883
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4142
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