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Old and New London
… who sold it to one "Will" Hewer, who rose from being Pepys' clerk to a high position in the civil service, but … he died here a few months after the fall of the Stuarts. Pepys used often to visit here his friend Gauden, "Victualler … which fails us, we would go to Epsom." Later on, it seems, Pepys took up his residence here with his friend Hewer. John …
Survey of London Monograph
… the house well furnished, but a despicable building." Pepys also writes under date June 25, 1666: "Mrs. Pen carried … 1666. The Right Hon. Robert Lord Brooke (in occupation: Pepys' visit). 1669. John Forsyth, Esquire. 1676. Nicholas …
Survey of London
… it has long been known that William Hewer and Samuel Pepys lived at No. 14, Buckingham Street, it is only in the … for on 2nd November of that year he excused himself to Pepys for his delay in sending a letter by "the disorder that … is entered as the ratepayer for No. 12 until 1684, but Pepys lived with him after being liberated from the Tower in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Repertory, iv/572 quoted in a footnote to Diaries (Pepys)]. Pepys took one of his acquaintances to 'a house thereabouts, … and gave him a morning draught of buttered ale' [Diaries (Pepys)]. From these it suggests that buttered ale was a …
Survey of London
… first mention of the house is on 20 February 1664/5 when Pepys visited the new-building Clarendon House and noticed … engaged by Denham in or about 1666, 6 and it may be that Pepys saw little more than the foundations. Whatever the … the favour shown the Duke of York by Denham's wife, which Pepys repeatedly noted during the summer and autumn of 1666. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… a domestic market. 10 Although the 'Hull ale' which Samuel Pepys drank in London in 1660 may have been brewed at Burton, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Alderman of the City of London. Mentioned in Samuel Pepys's Diary no fewer than ten times between 166068. Pepys records purchasing from him in 1668 a set of tapestries … The low price paid might suggest that the set purchased by Pepys were either secondhand or painted or stained cloths in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Rates, a classification that was long maintained. Samuel Pepys recorded in 1664 a dispute in which the East India … exempt from the heavy duties incurred by linens [Diaries (Pepys)]. It is a good example of the difficulties experienced …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… (6) Beaven, II, p 190, Heal, London Goldsmiths, p 128 See Pepys, Diary, passim (7) Margaret Sefton-Johnson, Old … (4) VIN, Appr Pres, 4 Dec 1632 (5) Rogers, I, pp 48-9, see Pepys, Diary, 27 Jul 1660 CRANE, Thomas Co Co Portsoken, … (6) City property, land Norf (7) (1) Beaven, I, p 13 (2) Pepys, Diary, 20 Oct 1660, will, Norfolk Archaeology, VII, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Pepysian library, given to the college by Samuel Pepys, secretary to the admiralty in the reigns of Charles … beautiful court in Trinity College which bears his name; Pepys, the founder of the library; Dr. Duport, the celebrated …