"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a chronicle of 17th-century England through the eyes of a naval administrator. Beginning in January 1663, the diary entries paint a picture of Pepys's life during the Restoration period, filled with accounts of his social life, professional responsibilities, and private thoughts. Readers follow Pepys as he navigates his marriage, friendships, and work within the royal court, capturing his observations on political matters and the daily experiences of his contemporaries. The diary blends personal anecdotes with societal critiques, providing a window into the customs, political climate, and interpersonal dynamics of Restoration England.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S.
By Samuel Pepys
Witness 17th-century England unfold through the intimate diary entries of a naval administrator as he juggles courtly duties, personal relationships, and the ever-changing landscape of the Restoration period.
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About the AuthorSamuel Pepys was an English diarist and naval administrator. He served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament, but is most remembered today for the diary he kept for almost a decade. Though he had no maritime experience, Pepys rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and his talent for administration. His influence and reforms at the Admiralty were important in the early professionalisation of the Royal Navy.
Samuel Pepys was an English diarist and naval administrator. He served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament, but is most remembered today for the diary he kept for almost a decade. Though he had no maritime experience, Pepys rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and his talent for administration. His influence and reforms at the Admiralty were important in the early professionalisation of the Royal Navy.
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