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    The Pepys Library of Magdalene College, Cambridge, is the personal library collected by Samuel Pepys which he bequeathed to the college following his death...
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    London. Pepys was born in Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London, on 23 February 1633, the son of John Pepys (1601–1680), a tailor, and Margaret Pepys (née...
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    — Samual Pepys, Diary, Saturday 22, February 1667/68 Years later, his belongings, bequeathed to Cambridge, included an Arca. It is unclear if Pepys constructed...
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    Anthony Roll (redirect from Pepys 2991)
    discovered by Henry Thynne, keeper of the royal library 1677–89 and a close friend of Pepys. Thynne arranged for Pepys to make copies of some of the illustrations...
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    eyewitness account for the Great Fire of London of 1666. Pepys was remembered by the Pepys Library, built around 1700, where the original manuscripts of...
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  • Naval Dockyard at Woolwich in London. Samuel Pepys mentions his name several times in his diary. Pepys' job as a naval administrator brought him into...
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  • was chosen proctor in 1853. The Pepys Library being at Magdalene, Bright resolved to re-decipher the whole of Pepys' 'Diary,' and to this end he learnt...
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    Complaint for want of a Dil Doul". The song was among the many in the library of Samuel Pepys. Other theories that have previously circulated include that the...
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    ISBN 0-75381-695-4. "Memoirs of Samuel Pepys". British Library. Retrieved 27 August 2023. Miller, Ben. "Why didn't Samuel Pepys destroy his incriminating diary...
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    Ballads, the Pepys Library, the Huntington Library Miscellaneous, the Glasgow University Library, and the Crawford Collection at the National Library of Scotland...
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  • Cambridge, Pepys Library 2014 (s. xv in., defective) Bodleian Library, Digby 205 (s. xv in.) Huntington Library, HM. 126 (s. xv1) London University Library 278...
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    William Pepys, 1st Baronet, a master in chancery, who was descended from John Pepys, of Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, a great-uncle of Samuel Pepys the diarist...
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  • John Maitland's and others. The Maitland Manuscripts are held by the Pepys Library. Maitland is the 12th great grandfather of preminent Canadian sculptor...
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    Elisabeth Pepys (née de St Michel; 23 October 1640 – 10 November 1669) was the wife of Samuel Pepys, whom she married in 1655, shortly before her fifteenth...
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  • Magdalene College for the establishment of a librarian post for the Pepys Library. He married his cousin Mary Thompson (died 1719) on 6 January 1702,...
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    100 libraries within the University of Cambridge. These include Cambridge University Library, the main university library, affiliated libraries, departmental...
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    palates of discerning English customers." The original diary of Pepys is held in the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge while the 1660 Cellar Book...
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    public library membership required.) Knighton, C. S.; Loades, David (2000). The Anthony Roll of Henry VIII's Navy: Pepys Library 2991 and British Library Additional...
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    was ultimately the executor of Pepys' will. Hewer was employed by Samuel Pepys as a manservant and office clerk for Pepys' work as the new Clerk of the...
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  • copies of the ballad can be found at the Huntington Library, the Pepys Library, and the National Library of Scotland. Due to the tune's overwhelming popularity...
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  • Quarto Manuscript of Scots literature. Sixteenth Century. Held by the Pepys Library in Cambridge., retrieved 2019-09-23 Andrea Thomas, Glory and Honour:...
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  • Pepys usually refers to Samuel Pepys (1633–1703), English naval administrator, Member of Parliament, and diarist. Pepys may also refer to: Talbot Pepys...
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    Arrived in London," it was subsequently collected by Samuel Pepys and added to the Pepys Library. At least 9 different reprints of the ballad, of varying...
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    King's Men. Samuel Pepys matriculated in 1650, known for his diary, the original manuscripts of which are now housed in the Pepys Library at Magdalene College...
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    that the textbook Pepys learnt it from was on the bookshelf above Smith's head. Smith's transcription, which is kept in the Pepys Library, was the basis...
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    came from this folio. Other sources were the Pepys Library of broadside ballads collected by Samuel Pepys and Collection of Old Ballads published in 1723...
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    found in the personal library of Samuel Pepys. It was a mid to late 16th century series of woodcuts, illustrating a book which Pepys had catalogued as "Cryes...
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    bronze cannons. Henry also commissioned the Anthony Roll (now in the Pepys Library), a survey of his navy as it was around 1546, from which comes much...
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  • the Huntington Library, the British Library, the Glasgow University Library, the National Library of Scotland, and the Pepys Library.[citation needed]...
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  • date – The book collection of Samuel Pepys (died 1703), including his Diary, is transferred to the Pepys Library at his alma mater, Magdalene College...
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