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The Diary of Samuel Pepys

Daily entries from the 17th century London diary.

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Dec 2023 31
Jan 2024 31
Feb 2024 28
Mar 2024 31
Apr 2024 30
May 2024 31
Jun 2024 30
Jul 2024 25
Aug 2024 31
Sep 2024 30
Oct 2024 31
Nov 2024 30
Dec 2024 31
Jan 2025 17

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Friday 17 January 1661/62
To Westminster with Mr. Moore, and there, after several walks up and down to hear news, I met with Lany, the Frenchman, who told me that he had a letter from France last night, that …
On , by Samuel Pepys, 297 words
Thursday 16 January 1661/62
Towards Cheapside; and in Paul’s Churchyard saw the funeral of my Lord Cornwallis, late Steward of the King’s House, a bold profane talking man, go by, and thence I to the Paynter’s, and there paid …
On , by Samuel Pepys, 189 words
Wednesday 15 January 1661/62
This morning Mr. Berkenshaw came again, and after he had examined me and taught me something in my work, he and I went to breakfast in my chamber upon a collar of brawn, and after …
On , by Samuel Pepys, 157 words