Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 07: August/September 1660

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Diary of Samuel Pepys, August/September 1660 by Samuel PepysThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Diary of Samuel Pepys, August/September 1660Author: Samuel PepysRelease Date: November 29, 2004 [EBook #4123]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, ***Produced by David WidgerTHE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS M.A. F.R.S.CLERK OF THE ACTS AND SECRETARY TO THE ADMIRALTYTRANSCRIBED FROM THE SHORTHAND MANUSCRIPT IN THE PEPYSIAN LIBRARY MAGDALENE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE BY THE REV. MYNORS BRIGHTM.A. LATE FELLOW AND PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE(Unabridged)WITH LORD BRAYBROOKE'S NOTESEDITED WITH ADDITIONS BYHENRY B. WHEATLEY F.S.A. DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS. AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 1660August 1st. Up very early, and by water to Whitehall to my Lord's, and there up to my Lord's lodging (Win. Howe beingnow ill of the gout at Mr. Pierce's), and there talked with him about the affairs of the Navy, and how I was now to waittoday at the Privy Seal. Commissioner Pett went with me, whom I desired to make my excuse at the office for myabsence this day. Hence to the Privy Seal Office, where I got (by Mr. Mathews' means) ...