Samuel Pepys
English
Samuel Pepys was an English politician notable for the diary he kept for almost ten years, from January 1660 to May 1669. - AsNotedIn
Samuel Pepys was an English politician notable for the diary he kept for almost ten years, from January 1660 to May 1669. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1660/01/01 | Samuel Pepys makes his first entry: Blessed be God, at the end of the last year I was in very good health, without any sense of my old pain but upon taking of cold. I lived in Axe yard, having my wife and servant Jane, and no more in family than us three. | Author | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | ||||
| 1660/06/23 | With him to London, changing all my Dutch money at Backwell's for English, and then to Cardinal's Cap (lost), where he and the City Remembrancer who paid for all. - Samuel Pepy, The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Customer | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Cardinals Wharf | Bankside, Southwark | ||
| 1660/06/23 | Pepys diary: there staid to see the King touch people for the King's evil. But he did not come at all, it rayned so - and the poor people were forced to stand all the morning in the rain in the garden. Afterward he touched them in the Banquetting-house. | Witness | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Banqueting House, London | London | ||
| 1666/09/02 | After being woken by his maid who tells us of a great fire they saw in the City, Pepys dresses and goes to the Tower of London: and there got up upon one of the high places ... and there I did see the houses at the end of the London bridge all on fire. | Author | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Tower of London | London | Great Fire of London | |
| 1669/01/31 | And thus ends all that I doubt I shall ever be able to do with my own eyes in the keeping of my journal, I being not able to do it any longer, having done now so long as to undo my eyes almost every time that I take a pen in my hand. | Author | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | ||||
| 1679/00/00 | From 1679 to 1688, Samuel Pepys lives at 12 Buckingham Street with William Hewer when the house is partly in use as the Admiralty Office. | Home | Samuel Pepys Residence | London |
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| The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Author | Diary | 1660/01/01 |
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