Samuel Pepys was born on 23 February, 1633. They died on 26 May, 1703. They lived to the age of 70.
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Samuel Pepys was an English writer and Tory politician. He served as an official in the Navy Board and Member of Parliament, but is most remembered today for the diary he kept for almost a decade. Though he had no maritime experience, Pepys rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both Charles II and James II through patronage, diligence, and his talent for administration.
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Samuel Pepys, Elizabeth I of England, John Evelyn, Davies Amphitheatre, London, and 2 others
On this site was built the Davies Amphitheatre 1662-1682 the last bear-baiting ring of Bankside visited by Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn. To the north...
Location: Bear Gardens, SE1