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Hace 4 días · Samuel Pepys was born in 1632, and was educated at St. Paul's School, London, and afterwards at the University of Cambridge. At the age of about twenty-three he took to himself a wife in the person of one Elizabeth St. Michael, then a beautiful girl fifteen years old.
Hace 4 días · In 1686, when the first book of Newton's Principiawas presented to the Royal Society, Hooke said he had given Newton the "notion" of "the rule of the decrease of Gravity, being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the Center".
Hace 4 días · Thomas Killigrew (7 February 1612 – 19 March 1683) was an English dramatist and theatre manager. He was a witty, dissolute figure at the court of King Charles II of England .
Hace 5 días · Samuel Pepys tried to visit the Swan east of Cheyne Walk with friends in 1666. The village, particularly the riverside, had the largest concentration of better-known inns, such as the Cricketers, the King's Head, the Magpie, Saltero's Coffee House, the Thames Coffee House, the Yorkshire Grey, the Feathers, and the Cross Keys.
Hace 4 días · During her life-time the two diarists, John Evelyn and Samuel Pepys, paid visits to the house, Evelyn in 1654 and Pepys in 1666. Both their comments illustrate the growing distaste for Tudor houses. Evelyn went expressly 'to Hackny to see my Lady Brooks Gardens, . . . one of the neatest, and most celebrated in England'.
Hace 5 días · Praised by Samuel Pepys for her comic performances as one of the first actresses on the English stage, she became best known for being a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England (c. April 1668 – 6 February 1685).
Hace 6 días · Heath (Helen Truesdell) Collection on Samuel Pepys - collection of research papers, transcripts, and typed manuscripts of Heath's research on Samuel Pepys from approximately 1950-1978.
