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Monday 4 November 1661 by San Diego Sarah

Pepys doesn't have his ear to the keyhole at Whitehall -- the Lord…

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Friday 31 May 1667 by San Diego Sarah

CONCLUSION: The receivers and agents for the Royal Aid in co.…

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Tuesday 19 November 1661 by Louise Hudson

In my experience godparents are supposed to make sure the child…

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Monday 18 November 1661 by Tonyel

Speaking as an old man, the casual over-consumption of alcohol is…

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Sunday 17 November 1661 by Gloria

Yesterday’s entry was uncharacteristically scant. Today he falls…

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Monday 16 November 1663 by Ruslan

On 18 Nov 2006 Bryan M posted "On Masts, Timbers and Office…

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Saturday 16 November 1661 by San Diego Sarah

Oh Pepys ... to give us something to think about, here's news from…

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Tuesday 12 November 1661 by San Diego Sarah

CONCLUSION -- and the part about Robert Holmes: Whereas the affair…

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Thursday 14 November 1661 by Elisabeth

Martinmas Slaughter In her book “Scoff: A History of Food and Class…

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Friday 15 November 1661 by MartinVT

Here are some excellent pictures and info about lace kerchiefs in the…


Most recently annotated Encyclopedia Topics

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Henry Coventry by San Diego Sarah

CONCLUSION: Sir William Coventry, 5th son of Lord Keeper Coventry,…

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William Coventry by San Diego Sarah

The correspondence of the Coventry brothers is available: Henry…

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Temple Church by San Diego Sarah

A short video clip of the Temple Church and in particular the tomb of…


Most recently annotated Letters

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John Evelyn to Samuel Pepys by AUGUST SPIER

"Stylo Laeconico" I would have thought this to translate to "in a…

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Samuel Pepys to John Evelyn by Claire Martin

"If it thwart noe occasions of yours it might be usefull that you…

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Samuel Pepys to John Evelyn by Terry Foreman

Dr. Parry-Jones, In the article on Elizabeth in the L&M Companion…

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Samuel Pepys to John Evelyn by Terry Foreman

"It is implicit, though, from the content of this letter that P had…


Most recently commented-on In-Depth Articles

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A bill of exchange by Damned Ranter

That doesn't look like a bill of exchange; or at least not all of…

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The Plot Against Pepys by San Diego Sarah

CONCLUSION: Another group was perhaps more respectable, if not…

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The Next Chapter of Samuel Pepys by Christopher Boondoc

So sad the death of his wife from Typhoid. He thought God chose to…

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The Garden at the Navy Office by San Diego Sarah

Roger Hoefling -- using the SEARCH button top right, type in…


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Samuel Pepys and Slaves by San Diego Sarah

CONCLUSION: In his address to the Vatican, Mendonça exposed the…

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Guidelines for annotations by john

HHomboy wrote: "having been a respected and popular radio commentator…

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Supporting this site at Ko-fi by Phil Gyford

Hi Linda. I'm not sure what to do I'm afraid, as there's no way I'm…

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We're on a new server by San Diego Sarah

You are amazing -- three sites! Aren't we enough trouble? Happy…