Day: 25 December 2022
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“Lay pretty long in bed, and then rose, leaving my wife desirous to sleep, …
“… having sat up till four this morning seeing her mayds make mince-pies.” 356 years ago, the Pepyses may have had a lie-in, but we were up and about on Little Roseberry taking in the fresh air and blue skies. Samuel Pepys went on to complete his diary entry:— “I to church, where our parson…