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The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1661 Section 1 - January
In which I find myself comfortably settled in one of the Navy Office houses, passing my days amidst family, friends, and the duties of office with a keen eye on the affairs of State and the stirring events of the city, including the recent tumult of the Fanatiques and the King's court in motion. The days are marked by visits to theatres now graced by women on the stage, lively dinners, visits to the fleet, and the sober observance of fasts and public sermons, all conducted with the mix of duty and pleasure that fills these still early months of the year.
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