| Evidence: | 'Here I also saw a printed account of the examinations taking touching the burning of the City of London, showing the plots of the papists therein; which it seems hath been ordered and hath been burnt by the hands of the hangman in Westminster Palace - I will try to get one of them.' |
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| Century: | 1600-1699 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 16 Sep 1667 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | afternoon: at dinner time daytime |
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| Place: | city: London location in dwelling: at the house of Mrs Pierce |
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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: | Clerk of the Acts, Admiralty |
| 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: | [unknown] |
| Title: | London's Flames, or The discovery of such evidence as were deposed before the Committee of Parliament etc, with the insolences of the Popish party |
| Genre: | Other religious, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1667 |
| Provenance: | read in situ |
| Record ID: | 14854 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Samuel Pepys | |
| Editor: | Robert Latham | |
| Title: | The diary of Samuel Pepys | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1970 | |
| Vol: | 8 | |
| Page: | 439 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (ed.), The diary of Samuel Pepys (London, 1970), 8, p. 439, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=14854, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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