Encyclopedia

Information about 4882 people, places and things in Pepys’ time.

• Art and literature (2)
  • Literature (177)
• Entertainment (1)
  • Dancing (6)
  • Fairs (3)
  • Games (14)
  • Music (2)
    • Instruments (25)
    • Songs (21)
  • Sports (9)
  • Theatre
    • Plays (153)
• Fashion (27)
• Food and drink
  • Drink
    • Alcoholic drinks (18)
    • Non-alcoholic drinks (5)
  • Food (14)
    • Baked goods (10)
    • Dairy produce (8)
    • Fruit and vegetables (30)
    • Herbs, spices and condiments (9)
    • Meta (35)
    • Seafood/fish (25)
• Further reading (8)
• General reference (7)
  • Maps (3)
• Glossary (128)
• Government and law (10)
  • Bills and Acts (11)
  • Government (34)
  • Law (15)
  • Navy (16)
    • Naval equipment (12)
• Holidays and events (39)
• Money and business (8)
  • Companies (17)
  • Types of coin (9)
• People (2732)
  • Samuel Pepys (6)
    • Pepys’ household (37)
• Places
  • London
    • Areas of London (25)
    • Churches and cathedrals (46)
    • Coffee houses (7)
    • Government buildings (21)
    • Livery halls (13)
    • Other London buildings (52)
    • Pepys’ homes (3)
    • Royal buildings (5)
      • Whitehall Palace - places within (17)
    • Streets in London (157)
    • Taverns (146)
    • Theatres (9)
  • London environs (83)
    • Deptford - places within (4)
    • Greenwich - places within (10)
    • Vauxhall - places within (3)
    • Woolwich - places within (4)
  • Rest of Britain (232)
    • Barking - places within (1)
    • Barnet, Hertfordshire - places within (1)
    • Bath - places within (3)
    • Bristol - places within (6)
    • Cambridge - places within (17)
    • Gravesend, Kent - places within (3)
    • Guildford, Surrey - places within (4)
    • Hatfield, Hertfordshire - places within (3)
    • Oxford - places within (4)
    • Portsmouth, Hampshire - places within (2)
    • Rochester, Medway - places within (4)
    • Wanstead, Essex - places within (1)
    • Waterways (23)
    • Welwyn, Hertfordshire - places within (1)
    • Windsor - places within (5)
  • Rest of the world (92)
• Religion (20)
• Science, technology, health (12)
  • Health and medicine (18)
  • Scientific instruments (19)
• Travel and vehicles (18)
  • Ships (149)
• Work and education
  • Education (5)
  • Jobs and professions (3)