Tonight is about the Seventeenth century. From Charles 1, through the restoration....
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graham_t_1661
Feb 28, 2010 9:18 pm
I forgot to say; BBC1 28 Feb at 21:00...
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robinsonmf
Mar 19, 2010 5:31 am
The Restoration Warship: The Design, Construction and Career of a Third Rate of Charles II's Navy Superbly researched and expertly illustrated, this study...
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Stephen
sscott653...
Mar 23, 2010 8:40 pm
Hello, My interest in the Pepys comes from the fact that at one time I lived at Impington and have done a considerable amount of research into the history of...
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robinsonmf
Apr 14, 2010 7:04 am
Samuel Pepys and the 40 singers The Pepys Motet By Benjamin Till, Composer On 1 January 1660, a little-known clerk living in Westminster, wrote the first...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Apr 16, 2010 5:44 am
Breaking: OMG! Library of Congress acquires every Tweet ever Twittered Do we need 2 keep all these Tweets? What u-no-who had 4 bfast, when whos-its goes zzzzz....
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Apr 22, 2010 9:16 pm
renewable, adj. and n. A. adj. 1. Capable of being renewed. 1661 R. BOYLE Hist. Fluidity & Firmness II. in Certain Physiol. Ess. 202 The Question would recur...
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robinsonmf
May 20, 2010 5:00 am
Jun 10–Sep 4 Open 10am to 5pm Monday through Saturday (Closed Sundays and federal holidays) Folger Great Hall 201 East Capitol Street, SE Washington, DC...
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terry.foreman@...
thforeman
May 27, 2010 12:42 pm
Americans will know who Roger Ebert is. Terry Foreman ... From : Sam Foreman[mailto:forepac@...] Sent : 5/26/2010 3:02:53 PM To :...
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Todd Bernhardt
beat_town
May 27, 2010 1:22 pm
Too bad he got it wrong! It's the day of Sam's death, not his birth... ... From: terry.foreman@... <terry.foreman@...> Subject:...
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britinme
Jun 8, 2010 1:54 pm
I thought other Pepysians might enjoy a non-fiction book I'm currently reading called "Newton and the Counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the...
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Adrian Driscoll
driscoll.str...
Jun 8, 2010 2:47 pm
Newton and the Royal Mint play a significant role in the final book in Neal Stephenson39;s Baroque Trilogy, The System of the World. Pepys himself of course...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Jun 8, 2010 3:05 pm
While we're talking about books, I read this review the other day, about 'A Gambling Man: Charles II and the Restoration39; by Jenny Uglow: ...
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Adrian Driscoll
driscoll.str...
Jun 8, 2010 3:10 pm
Her book, Lunar Men, was great so might put that on my birthday list... http://www.jennyuglow.com/?page=lunar Adrian Aimer Media ...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jun 8, 2010 9:23 pm
Adrian, Nice app (I presume: I have a dumb-phone only.) Terry Foreman...
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Adrian Driscoll
driscoll.str...
Jun 9, 2010 8:28 am
Hi Terry Thank you. I hope that you would like it when you get one of the iOS devices - the version of the app waiting in line for Apple to approve this very...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Jun 19, 2010 1:36 pm
http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/2010/06/19/11336.php Pauline Pepys - the sitcom The BBC have a new radio sitcom in development called Pauline Pepys’...
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robinsonmf
Jul 1, 2010 7:15 am
The Great Fire of London started accidentally in a bakery, right? That wasn't the view at the time - many believed it was a terrorist attack and violent...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jul 1, 2010 3:51 pm
How timely, Diary-wise, as just "yesterday" Pepys recalled the "provocation at Schelling."...
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Graham
graham_t_1661
Jul 1, 2010 6:49 pm
Not just the BBC; Channel Four showed this Tuesday night; http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-untold-great-fire-of-london/episode-guide/series-1/episode-1 ...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Jul 14, 2010 5:14 am
http://twitter.com/mrssamuelpepys...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Jul 14, 2010 9:36 am
There are several fictionalised characters, all created by the same anonymous twitterer: http://twitter.com/samuelpepys/samuels-world/members ... -- Phil...
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Adrian Driscoll
driscoll.str...
Jul 14, 2010 9:48 am
thanks for that clarification Phil - now following them all.... Adrian...
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Richard Histon
rhiston
Jul 18, 2010 12:07 pm
Only caught this one by pure chance, it was discussed on the Radio 3 Early Music Show ... http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/2010/whatson/0308.shtml Rh...
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robinsonmf
Jul 19, 2010 5:25 am
"In modern economic thinking, peace and prosperity go hand in hand. However, there are good reasons why in pre-modern societies, the opposite relationship held...
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robinsonmf
Jul 22, 2010 12:29 pm
Who was the man behind the diaries, Samuel Pepys? By Trevor Timpson BBC News It is 350 years since one of the UK's most famous diarists put pen to paper. But...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Jul 28, 2010 1:39 pm
Hi, The company that runs the pepysdiary.com webserver will be doing some maintenance on that computer today. It should only be unavailable for up to 30...
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robinsonmf
Aug 1, 2010 5:46 pm
Aphorisms from the great C17th. Jesuit delivered daily by e-mail: "Welcome to Balthasar Gracian's "The Art of Worldly Wisdom" mailing list and website. In the...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Aug 1, 2010 6:25 pm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltasar_Gracián seems to work....
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robinsonmf
Aug 4, 2010 10:42 am
Haddock, Sir Richard (c.1629–1715), naval officer, was the eldest of the four sons of William Haddock (c.1607–1667) and his wife, Anna Goodlad...