Content tagged plague

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It being fast-day, I stayed at home all day long to set things to rights in my chamber, by taking out all my books and putting my chamber in the same … pepys/185

To the Crowne tavern behind the Exchange by appointment, and there met the first meeing of Gresham College since the plague. Dr. Goddard did fill us … pepys/181

And it is a wonder what will be the fashion after the plague is done as to periwigs, for nobody will dare to buy any haire for fear of the infection---that … pepys/161

... called at Capt. Cookes and to his chamber, he being in bed---where something put my last night's dream into my head, which I think is the best that … pepys/159

It stroke me very deep this afternoon, going with a Hacknycoach from my Lord Treasurer's down Holborne---the coachman I found to drive easily and easily; … pepys/152