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

The second volume of Samuel Pepys' diary and correspondence offers a detailed glimpse into the life and times of 17th-century England, focusing on his role as Secretary to the Admiralty during the reigns of Charles II and James II. This reprint preserves the original 1887 edition's insights into Pepys' personal experiences, observations of historical events, and reflections on society, making it a valuable resource for understanding the period's political and cultural landscape.