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Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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Rich has posted seven annotations/comments since 8 March 2016.
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See the 2004 film "Stage Beauty" for its take on Kynaston's career - featuring Hugh Bonneville of Downton Abbey fame as Pepys (aka "Peeps")! It includes a version of Kynaston's beating, though under different circumstances.
Sounds like Mr. Frampton really came alive. Pepys' has only occasionally mentioned his anniversary in these October 10th entries from 1660 up to this point: in 1666, 1664 and 1661 (when a bruised testicle kept the 28-year-old and his 20-year-old bride from celebrating their 6th anniversary)
When you click on Mrs. Bagwell's references tab, you'll see that Pepys has been grooming her for an affair right from the start, forming a sneaky friendship with the young couple, finding excuses to see her alone (and promising career advancement for hubby), then progressing from tickles under the chin to friendly kisses to.... https://www.pepysdiary.com/encyclopedia/6480/
It's cute how much Pepys fancies his new rule...Here's a good page of very early slide rules, from the Slide Rule Museum (note: it's not organized chronologically) http://sliderulemuseum.com/Rarities.htm
Here is the Mrs. Pepys book, on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Journal-Mrs-Pepys-Sara-George/dp/0754083535
I'm waiting to hear what Sir Charles Barkley has to say about the Cavaliers' chances.
Twelve pairs of gloves? Sounds excessive. Do they wear out that quickly?