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Pepys, his life and character / by John Drinkwater.
LIBRA - Special DA447.P4 D7 1931
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.
- Pepys, Samuel.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 2 leaves, 374 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., [MCMXXXI] 1931, ©1930.
- Contents:
- Early days, London, Huntingdon, Cambridge
- The Restoration, Clerk of the Acts
- Brampton, the Navy office, London life
- The Navy office, Dutch War, the plague, the fire of London
- Social and domestic life, Mrs. Pepys and Deb, the Dutch War again, close of the diary
- The diary, death of Elizabeth Pepys, Sandwich, parliament, popery, the Admiralty
- Prosperity, Titus Oates, the Tower, retirement
- Brampton, Scotland, Tangier, the Admiralty again
- The Admiralty, James II, dismissal, the Gate House
- Final retirement, Clapham, death.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- "List of books consulted": pages 351-353.
- OCLC:
- 891368787
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