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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… cultivation.' [Mason and Brown (1999)]. But by the time Pepys was writing his diary, asparagus was being cultivated … of going 'over to the 'sparagus garden' in 1668 [Diaries (Pepys)], and of buying the year previous 'a hundred of … and his wife ate with 'a little bit of salmon' [Diaries (Pepys)]. Its popularity increased and consumers became more …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… of Cambridge. The Maior for the time being, Talbot Pepys Recorder, John Sherwood, Samuel Spaulden, Thomas …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… possession of Messrs Glyn-Mills, the London bankers See S Pepys, Diary, passim (8) DNB, will, R D Richards, loc cit (9) … Stachey, ? da of William Stachey (4) Apothecary (Samuel Pepys' apothecary) (5) City and Westminster property (6) (1) … Co MBk, I, f 247, Boyd 11523 (5) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, Pepys, Diary, 6 Aug 1666 (6) Will BATTLER see BUTLER BAWDON, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… service on 6 September 1797. 196 The architect, Samuel Pepys Cockerell, designed a classical building, comprising a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 26. L. & P. Hen. VIII, xvi. p. 324; Hist. MSS. Com. 70, Pepys, 179. Beesley, Hist. Banbury, 265. Ibid. 3279, 348, …
Old and New London
… of the Houblons, a great mercantile family, on one of whom Pepys wrote an epitaph. Munday particularly mentions that the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in 1660, the beaver hat became fashionable, hence Samuel Pepys' pride in his new clothes and 'a new beaver, which altogether is very noble' [Diaries (Pepys)]. Such hats went under a variety of names as one …
A History of the County of London
… in the abbey. At the beginning of July, 1660, Samuel Pepys came to Westminster in the afternoon and heard 'a good …
Old and New London
… of the "Rota" or Coffee Club, to which John Milton and Pepys also belonged. The character of the club may be … into which, he tells us, he was introduced by Sir William Pepys. He describes minutely her dinners, and her evening …
Old and New London
… after the homely, kindhearted custom of the times, Sam Pepys, on Sunday, April 14, 1667, took his wife and her maids … pleasure spent but little, and so home." It is added that Pepys appears in after times to have frequently resorted to … resort in the days of the Stuarts. It is mentioned by Pepys in his "Diary," under date 15th June, 1664: "To …