Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F. R. S, Vol. 2: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II. And James II (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F. R. S, Vol. 2: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II. And James II

Noticed in v. I., p. 70. When only eighteen years of age, he charged with his gallant father at the battle of Edgehill. His mother was first cousin to George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, and to John Ashburnham; and his great uncle, Sir Thomas Comp ton, had been the third husband of the Duke's mother, Mary, Countess of Buckingham.

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