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24 de mai. de 2024 · Francis Hacker was baptised on 16 March 1605 at All Hallows, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, the third son of Francis Hacker of East Bridgford and Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire, and Anne. They had about thirteen children. Anne died in 1616 and is buried at St Mary the Virgin, Lowdham, Nottinghamshire. Francis's second wife was Margaret, daughter ...
13 de mai. de 2024 · Among its treasures are Pepys's original diaries, a priceless window into the past. Tours will consist of accompanying guests through Magdalene College into the Pepys Library. Once inside, you'll be treated to a 45-minute talk delving into the life of Samuel Pepys and his extraordinary collection by Pepys Librarian and Fellow of Magdalene, Dr ...
Há 6 dias · Samuel Pepys‘ diary is a remarkable primary source document that has provided historians with an unparalleled glimpse into life in 17th century England. Kept daily from 1660 to 1669, Pepys‘ diary records not just the most intimate details of his personal life, but also eyewitness accounts of major historical events like the Great Plague of 1665, the Second Anglo-Dutch War, and the Great ...
Há 6 dias · An act of free and general pardon, indemnity and oblivion. The Indemnity and Oblivion Act 1660 was an Act of the Parliament of England ( 12 Cha. 2. c. 11), the long title of which is " An Act of Free and Generall Pardon, Indempnity, and Oblivion ". [1] This act was a general pardon for everyone who had committed crimes during the English Civil ...
21 de mai. de 2024 · According to Samuel Pepys, he accepted the post only for the profit it brought. In 1666/67, Belasyse was in England; his appointment as Governor of Tangier was withdrawn and he was appointed Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms. In 1672, he resigned this appointment as he was unwilling to take the Oath of Conformity introduced under the Test Act.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Oxford: OUP, 2004. 20 February 2017. 1637-1712. One of the first English actresses. She acted both comic and tragic roles in Sir William D'Avenant's company. In 1662 she married another actor in the company, Thomas Betterton, who on D'Avenant's death in 1668 became co-manager of the company.
Há 6 dias · Samuel Pepys witnessed the performance, remarking it was 'a merry but an indifferent play' but Lacy's performance as an Irish footman was 'beyond imagination' (Pepys, 12 June 1663). On seeing John Lacy in the part on another occasion, Pepys observed his role was 'so well performed that it would set off anything' (Pepys, 13 Aug 1667).
