Tomorrow Editions

The Tomorrow Editions archive

21 December

  1. John Evelyn

    21 December 1651

    Came to visit my wife, Mrs. Lane, the lady who conveyed the King to the seaside at his escape from Worcester. Mr. John Cosin, son of the Dean, debauched by the…

  2. Samuel Pepys

    21 December 1660

    By water to Whitehall (leaving my wife at Whitefriars going to my father’s to buy her a muff and mantle), there I signed many things at the Privy Seal, and carried…

  3. John Evelyn

    21 December 1660

    This day died the Princess of Orange, of the smallpox, which entirely altered the face and gallantry of the whole Court.

  4. Samuel Pepys

    21 December 1661

    To White Hall to the Privy Seal, where my Lord Privy Seal did tell us he could seal no more this month, for that he goes thirty miles out of town to keep his…

Until Tomorrow

This day, in other lives.

A short daily reading, drawn from historical diaries and brought together by the date they share.

Discover Until Tomorrow

In development for iOS and Android.