The Diary of Samuel Pepys

Daily entries from the 17th century London diary

Encyclopaedias

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Pauline   Link to this

http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/
The 1911 Edition Encyclopedia

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Columbia Encyclopedia
http://www.bartleby.com/65/

Sixth Edition
"Containing nearly 51,000 entries"

David Quidnunc   Link to this

Encyclopaedia Britannica (current edition)
http://www.britannica.com

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WIKIPEDIA
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

The links between articles are especially useful on this site, allowing the reader to quickly go from topic to topic. Web pages for particular years, decades and centuries show the world around Pepys. Some particular pages:

SAMUEL PEPYS
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Pepys

1660s (useful links to individual years)
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/1660s

CHARLES II
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_Eng...

ENGLISH RESTORATION
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Restoration

ENGLISH CIVIL WAR\
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Civil_War

dirk   Link to this

OmniKnow

An amazing find on the net:
OmniKnow, the online encyclopedia

Have a look at the following links:

Home page
http://omniknow.com/

History by century
http://omniknow.com/scripts/wiki.php?term=Centu...

17th century
http://omniknow.com/scripts/wiki.php?term=17th_...

Samuel Pepys
http://omniknow.com/scripts/wiki.php?term=Samue...

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OmniKnow

Looks more like an interface with Wikipedia, but more flexible than the original.

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