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17 January

  1. John Evelyn

    17 January 1649

    To London. I heard the rebel, Peters, incite the rebel powers met in the Painted Chamber, to destroy his Majesty; and saw that archtraitor, Bradshaw, who not long…

  2. John Evelyn

    17 January 1653

    I began to set out the oval garden at Sayes Court, which was before a rude orchard, and all the rest one entire field of 100 acres, without any hedge, except the…

  3. John Evelyn

    17 January 1659

    Our old vicar preached, taking leave of the parish in a pathetical speech, to go to a living in the city.

  4. Samuel Pepys

    17 January 1660

    Early I went to Mr. Crew’s, and having given Mr. Edward money to give the servants, I took him into the coach that waited for us and carried him to my house, where…

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