Reading Experience Database Browse Author Writings Charles II King

√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1600-1699	'This morning the King's proclamacion against drinking, swearing and debauchery was read to our ships' companies in th...	Samuel Pepys	[King] [Charles II]	A proclamation against debauched and profane persons, who, on pretence of regard to the King, revile and threaten others, or spend their time in taverns and tipping houses, drinking his health	Print: Broadsheet
	1600-1699	'This day I read the King's speech to the parliament yesterday; which is very short and not very obliging, but only te...	Samuel Pepys	King Charles II	His Majesties gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament on Wednesday, February the 18th, 1662
	1600-1699	'Yesterday came out the King's Declaracion of war against the French; but with such mild invitations of both them and ...	Samuel Pepys	King Charles II	His Majesties declaration against the French	Print: Broadsheet