Pepys was a naval official who is best known as a result of the publication of his diaries, which recount the various political and social happenings of his day
John Hayls, portrait of Samuel Pepys, 1666
Reference:
C. S. Knighton, Pepys, Samuel (16331703), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/21906, accessed 19 June 2013].
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