Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F.R.S.

The book offers a detailed glimpse into the life of Samuel Pepys, a prominent 17th-century figure, through his diary and correspondence. It includes insights into his personal experiences and the historical context of his time. The text is presented from Pepys's original manuscript cipher, featuring a life and notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke and additional commentary by Rev. Mynors Bright. This first volume serves as a faithful reprint of the 1875 edition, preserving the richness of Pepys's observations and the era's events.