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9 April

  1. John Evelyn

    9 April 1655

    I went to see the great ship newly built by the usurper, Oliver, carrying ninety-six brass guns, and 1,000 tons burden. In the prow was Oliver on horseback,…

  2. Samuel Pepys

    9 April 1660

    We having sailed all night, were come in sight of the Nore and South Forelands in the morning, and so sailed all day. In the afternoon we had a very fresh gale,…

  3. Samuel Pepys

    9 April 1661

    And lay and slept well till 3 in the morning, and then waking, and by the light of the moon I saw my pillow (which overnight I flung from me) stand upright, but not…

  4. Samuel Pepys

    9 April 1662

    Sir George Carteret, Sir Williams both and myself all the morning at the office passing the Victualler’s accounts, and at noon to dinner at the Dolphin, where a…

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