Samuel Pepys to John Evelyn by Claire Martin
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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…
Balthazar St Michel to Samuel Pepys by Terry Foreman
"You daily and hourly so comble me" comble : French, "fill"
Samuel Pepys to John Evelyn by Terry Foreman
"It is implicit, though, from the content of this letter that P had…
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Steelyard by Terry Foreman
https://knowyourlondon.wordpress.com/2015/10/28/steelyard/ Part of…
The Royal Society by Terry Foreman
The Royal Society: A Look at Britain’s Most Important Scientific…
The Commission of Sick and Wounded Prisoners by San Diego Sarah
PART 8 Seaport officials, merchants and shippers engaged in PoW…
Swayn's by Terry Foreman
Swayne's - An eating-house in New Palace Yard, Westminster, run…
Sir William Doyly by San Diego Sarah
Bill's note above refers to Doyly's Commission work in the THIRD…
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Review: "The Curious World of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn" by Margaret Willes by Jean Etchepare
I think John Evelyn and his strong morals and religious beliefs did…
At home with Mr and Mrs Pepys by San Diego Sarah
This wonderful post ignores what we know about the cellars. Since…
Review: "Samuel Pepys and His Books" by Kate Loveman by Terry Foreman
A review in Economist.com Pepys and Evelyn, chroniclers of the…
The Bedchamber by eileen d.
thank you, Jeanine! this was fascinating. I continue to praise the…
Sunday Lunch with Mr and Mrs Pepys by Matt Newton
A wonderful piece. My own interest is buildings of the time; design…
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'Story so far' editor needed by PaulWalton
The post was much more terrible than an irregular story culled from…
'17c': A play at the Old Vic by Phil Gyford
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'17c', a performance about Pepys and you by Big Dance Pepyer
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Samuel Pepys colouring book by eileen d.
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Tuesday 27 March 1666 by Terry Foreman
"Mr. Cooke, our old acquaintance at my Lord Sandwich’s, come to see…
Sunday 25 March 1666 by Terry Foreman
""At noon to dinner, where my wife’s brother, whom I sent for to…
Saturday 24 March 1665/66 by Terry Foreman
"the Duchesse was sitting to have her picture drawn by Lilly" This…
Monday 19 March 1665/66 by Terry Foreman
"a match in the country for Pall, which pleased me…
Wednesday 21 March 1665/66 by Terry Foreman
Navy physicians Their first appointment to a fleet dates from…
Wednesday 18 October 1665 by JayW
Bess has come to stay overnight and has now gone home! Or rather, to…
Sunday 18 March 1665/66 by Terry Foreman
pipestaves A stave is a narrow length of wood with a slightly…
Sunday 25 November 1666 by Terry Foreman
“Cooke should have sung, ‘Come, follow, follow me.’” L&M: Possibly…
Saturday 17 March 1665/66 by Terry Foreman
"so home having a great cold,...and so to bed, drinking…
Wednesday 8 March 1664/65 by San Diego Sarah
Wonderful photos of some of the artifacts rescued from The London (on…