These include: Jeannine Kerwin (several In-Depth Articles, most of the Diary Summaries, and some Encyclopedia texts); Terry Foreman (many corrections and suggestions to diary texts); Max Wainer (flagging more than 1600 broken annotations); Alan Anderson ( many Encyclopedia summaries); Dirk Van de Putte (some Story so Far summaries); Sue Nicholson (many book reviews and other articles); and all of the many annotators. The first unabridged recording of the diary as an audiobook was published in 2015 by Naxos AudioBooks.

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In particular, it is an invaluable source for the study of the Second Anglo-Dutch War of 1665–7, the Great Plague of 1665, and the Great Fire of London in 1666. Pepys had taken to sleeping on his office floor; on Wednesday, 5 September, he was awakened by his wife at 2 a. The first diary can be found in the after you get the boat and reach the first building you need to explore to find the Captain. Take a left and head into the kitchen to find this diary on the window sill in the kitchen (in same room as pole you need to climb down to reach Captain).

A possible explanation is that during an operation in 1658 to remove a kidney stone (done at great risk and without anaesthetic), something went wrong which later prevented Pepys from ever fathering a child. After Pepys' death, the post-mortem examination showed his left kidney was completely ulcerated; seven stones, weighing four and a half ounces (130g), also were found. An executor would have to swear to make sure the will was carried out in accordance with the law at the relevant ecclesiastical court (in this case the Prerogative Court of Canterbury). Cheeses such as these, which could weigh up to 200lbs, were used as diplomatic gifts; for example, in 1556 Pope Paul IV made gifts of "eight great Parmesan cheeses" to Queen Mary.

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He did intend for future generations to see the diary, as evidenced by its inclusion in his library and its catalogue before his death along with the shorthand guide he used and the elaborate planning by which he ensured his library survived intact after his death.Propriety did not prevent him from engaging in a number of extramarital liaisons with various women that were chronicled in his diary, often in some detail when relating the intimate details.

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In June 1667, they conducted their Raid on the Medway, broke the defensive chain at Gillingham, and towed away the Royal Charles, one of the Royal Navy's most important ships.

com, Peter Easton, David Gurliacci, Louise Hayes, Gerry Healy, Laura K, Jeannine Kerwin, Mary Knight, William Loughner, Sari Magaziner, Peter Mehlin, David Nix, R Rawlins, Carole Sargent, Evelyn Senior, Sharon, John Grahame Simmons, Glyn Thomas, Keith Wright and others. Each day's diary entry appears on the front page of the site towards the end of the day (UK time), starting with 1st January 1660 on 1st January 2023. Despite Smith approaching shorthand experts of the time, he was never told, nor did he find out for himself until he was some way through the transcription, that Pepys used a standard form of shorthand.