Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 45: August/September 1666

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Diary of Samuel Pepys, August/September 1666 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 1666Author: Samuel PepysRelease Date: December 1, 2004 [EBook #4167]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 1666August 1st. Up betimes to the settling of my last month's accounts, and I bless God I find them very clear, and that I amworth L5700, the most that ever my book did yet make out. So prepared to attend the Duke of Yorke as usual, but Sir W.Pen, just as I was going out, comes home from Sheernesse, and held me in discourse about publique business, till Icome by coach too late to St. James's, and there find that every thing stood still, and ...