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Diary And Correspondence Of Samuel Pepys V4 (1883)

Diary And Correspondence Of Samuel Pepys V4 (1883)

Braybrooke, Richard
Pepys, Samuel

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Historical FiguresLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104645793
ISBN13: 9781104645793
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 510
Weight: 1.49
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys V4 is a book that was first published in 1883. It is a collection of the personal diary entries and letters of Samuel Pepys, a prominent figure in 17th-century England. Pepys was a naval administrator, Member of Parliament, and a keen observer of the events and people of his time. His diary, which he kept from 1660 to 1669, is one of the most important historical documents of the period, providing a unique insight into the political, social, and cultural life of Restoration England. This fourth volume of the series contains Pepys' diary entries from January 1665 to May 1666. During this period, Pepys witnessed the Great Plague of London and the devastating Great Fire of London, which destroyed much of the city. He also recorded his experiences as a member of the Navy Board, his interactions with the royal family, and his personal life, including his affairs and health problems. In addition to Pepys' diary, this volume also includes his correspondence with various individuals, including his wife, family members, and colleagues. The letters provide further insight into Pepys' personal and professional life, as well as the wider political and social context of the time. Overall, the Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys V4 is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history and culture of 17th-century England.In Four Volumes. With A Life And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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