| Evidence: | 'I left them there and walked to Deptford, reading in Wallsinghams "manuall", a very good book.' |
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| Century: | 1600-1699 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 11 Jun 1666 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | daytime | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: London other location: walking to Deptford |
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| Reader: | Samuel Pepys |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 23 Feb 1633 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Admiralty, Clerk of the Acts |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Sir Francis Walsingham |
| Title: | Arcana aulica, or, Walsingham's manual of prudential maxims for the states-man and courtier : to which is added Fragmenta regalia, or, Observations on Queen Elizabeth, her times and favorites |
| Genre: | Biography, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1652 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 14234 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Samuel Pepys | |
| Editor: | Robert Latham | |
| Title: | The diary of Samuel Pepys | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1972 | |
| Vol: | 7 | |
| Page: | 161 | |
| Additional comments: | Co-editor William Matthews |
| Citation: | Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1972), 7, p. 161, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=14234, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| Originally attributed as an original work to Sir Francis Walsingham, the treatise is in fact a translation by his distant cousin Edward Walsingham of part two of Eustache de Refuge's "Trait? des Cours" (1617) which first appeared in English in 1652. |
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