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From the diary of Samuel Pepys (1663-1703)

So back to the office, and there met with the Comissioners of the
Ordnance, where Sir W. Pen, being almost drunk, vexed me, and the
more because Mr. Chichly observed it with me---and it was a
disparagement to the office.
		-- Pepys' Diary, 19 Apr. 1666

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