the diary of samuel pepys- 第21部分

21st。　　George　Vines　carried　me　up　to　the　top　of　his　turret；　where　there　is　Cooke's　head　set　up　for　a　traytor；　and　Harrison's　set　up　on　the　other　side　of　Westminster　Hall。　　Here　I　could　see　them　plainly；　as　also　a　very　fair　prospect　about　London。

22nd。　　All　preparing　for　my　Lord's　going　to　sea　to　fetch　the　Queen　to…morrow。　　At　night　my　Lord　come　home；　with　whom　I　staid　long；　and　talked　of　many　things。　　He　told　me　there　hath　been　a　meeting　before　the　King　and　my　Lord　Chancellor；　of　some　Episcopalian　and　Presbyterian　Divines；　but　what　had　passed　he　could　not　tell　me。

23rd。　　About　eight　o'clock　my　Lord　went；　and　going　through　the　garden；　Mr。　William　Montagu　told　him　of　an　estate　of　land　lately　come　into　the　King's　hands；　that　he　had　a　mind　my　Lord　should　beg。　　To　which　end　my　Lord　writ　a　letter　presently　to　my　Lord　Chancellor　to　do　it　for　him；　which　（after　leave　taken　of　my　Lord　at　White　Hall　bridge）　I　did　carry　to　Warwick　House　to　him；　and　had　a　fair　promise　of　him；　that　he　would　do　it　this　day　for　my　Lord。　　In　my　way　thither　I　met　the　Lord　Chancellor　and　all　the　Judges　riding　on　horseback　and　going　to　Westminster　Hall；　it　being　the　first　day　of　the　terme。

24th。　　Mr。　Moore　tells　me；　among　other　things；　that　the　Duke　of　York　is　now　sorry　for　his　amour　with　my　Lord　Chancellor's　daughter；　who　is　now　brought　to　bed　of　a　boy。　　To　Mr。　Lilly's；　＇William　Lilly；　the　astrologer　and　almanack…maker。＇　　where；　not　finding　Mr。　Spong；　I　went　to　Mr。　Greatorex；　where　I　met　him；　and　where　I　bought　of　him　a　drawing　pen；　and　he　did　show　me　the　manner　of　the　lamp…glasses；　which　carry　the　light　a　great　way；　good　to　read　in　bed　by；　and　I　intend　to　have　one　of　them。　　So　to　Mr。　Lilly's　with　Mr。　Spong；　where　well　received；　there　being　a　club　to…night　among　his　friends。　　Among　the　rest　Esquire　Ashmole；　＇Elias　Ashmole；　the　antiquarian。＇　　who　I　found　was　a　very　ingenious　gentleman。　　With　him　we　two　sang　afterwards　in　Mr。　Lilly's　study。　　That　done；　we　all　parted；　and　I　home　by　coach；　taking　Mr。　Rooker　with　me；　who　did　tell　me　a　great　many　fooleries；　which　may　be　done　by　nativities；　and　blaming　Mr。　Lilly　for　writing　to　please　his　friends　and　to　keep　in　with　the　times　（as　he　did　formerly　to　his　own　dishonour；）　and　not　according　to　the　rules　of　art；　by　which　he　could　not　well　erre；　as　he　had　done。

26th。　　By　Westminster　to　White　Hall；　where　I　saw　the　Duke　de　Soissons　go　from　his　audience　with　a　very　great　deal　of　state；　his　own　coach　all　red　velvet　covered　with　gold　lace；　and　drawn　by　six　barbes；　and　attended　by　twenty　pages　very　rich　in　clothes。　To　Westminster　Hall；　and　bought；　among　other　books；　one　of　the　Life　of　our　Queen；　which　I　read　at　home　to　my　wife；　but　it　was　so　sillily　writ；　that　we　did　nothing　but　laugh　at　it：　　among　other　things　it　is　dedicated　to　that　paragon　of　virtue　and　beauty　the　Duchess　of　Albemarle。　　Great　talk　as　if　the　Duke　of　York　do　now　own　the　marriage　between　him　and　the　Chancellor's　daughter。　　To　Westminster　Abbey；　where　with　much　difficulty；　going　round　to　the　cloysters；　I　got　in；　this　day　being　a　great　day　for　the　consecrating　of　five　Bishopps；　which　was　done　after　sermon；　but　I　could　not　get　into　Henry　the　Seventh's　chappel。　　After　dinner　to　White　Hall　chappel；　my　Lady　and　my　Lady　Jemimah　and　I　up　to　the　King's　closet；　（who　is　now　gone　to　meet　the　Queen）。　　So　meeting　with　one　Mr。　Hill；　that　did　know　my　lady；　he　did　take　us　into　the　King's　closet；　and　there　we　did　stay　all　service…time。

29th。　　I　up　early；　it　being　my　Lord　Mayor's　day　（Sir　Richd。　Browne；）　and　neglecting　my　office；　I　went　to　the　Wardrobe；　where　I　met　my　Lady　Sandwich；　and　all　the　children；　and　after　drinking　of　some　strange　and　incomparable　good　clarett　of　Mr。　Remball's；　he　and　Mr。　Townsend　＇Officers　of　the　Wardrobe。＇　　did　take　us；　and　set　the　young　Lords　at　one　Mr。　Neville's；　a　draper　in　Paul's　church…yard；　and　my　Lady　and　my　Lady　Pickering　＇Elizabeth　Montagu；　sister　to　the　Earl　of　Sandwich；　who　had　married　Sir　Gilbert　Pickering；　Bart。　of　Nova　Scotia；　and　of　Tichmersh；　co。　Northampton。＇　　and　I　to　one　Mr。　Isaacson's；　a　linen…draper　at　the　Key　in　Cheapside；　where　there　was　a　company　of　fine　ladies；　and　we　were　very　civilly　treated；　and　had　a　very　good　place　to　see　the　pageants；　which　were　many；　and　I　believe　good；　for　such　kind　of　things；　but　in　themselves　but　poor　and　absurd。

30th。　　I　went　to　the　Cockpit　all　alone；　and　there　saw　a　very　fine　play　called　〃The　Tamer　tamed：〃　very　well　acted。　　＇〃The　Woman's　Prize；　or　Tamer　Tamed；〃　A　comedy　by　John　Fletcher。＇　　I　hear　nothing　yet　of　my　Lord；　whether　he　be　gone　for　the　Queen　from　the　Downes　or　no；　but　I　believe　he　is；　and　that　he　is　now　upon　coming　back　again。

NOVEMBER　1；　1660。　　This　morning　Sir　W。　Pen　and　I　were　mounted　early；　and　had　very　merry　discourse　all　the　way；　he　being　very　good　company。　　We　come　to　Sir　W。　Batten's；　where　he　lives　like　a　prince；　and　we　were　made　very　welcome。　　Among　other　things　he　showed　me　my　Lady's　closet；　wherein　was　great　store　of　rarities；　as　also　a　chair；　which　he　calls　King　Harry's　chaire；　where　he　that　sits　down　is　catched　with　two　irons；　that　come　round　about　him；　which　makes　good　sport。　　Here　dined　with　us　two　or　three　more　country　gentlemen；　among　the　rest　Mr。　Christmas；　my　old　school…fellow；　with　whom　I　had　much　talk。　　He　did　remember　that　I　was　a　great　Roundhead　when　I　was　a　boy；　and　I　was　much　afraid　that　he　would　have　remembered　the　words　that　I　said　the　day　the　King　was　beheaded　（that；　were　I　to　preach　upon　him；　my　text　should　be〃The　memory　of　the　wicked　shall　rot〃）；　But　I　found　afterwards　that　he　did　go　away　from　school　before　that　time。

2nd。　　To　White　Hall；　where　I　saw　the　boats　coming　very　thick　to　Lambeth；　and　all　the　stairs　to　be　full　of　people。　　I　was　told　the　Queen　was　a…coming；　so　I　got　a　sculler　for　sixpence　to　carry　me　thither　and　back　again；　but　I　could　not　get　to　see　the　Queen；　so　come　back；　and　to　my　Lord's；　where　he　was　come：　　and　I　supt　with　him；　he　being　very　merry；　telling　me　stories　of　the　country　mayors；　how　they　entertained　the　King　all　the　way　as　he　come　along；　and　how　the　country　gentlewomen　did　hold　up　their　heads　to　be　kissed　by　the　King；　not　taking　his　hand　to　kiss　as　they　should　do。　　I　took　leave　of　my　Lord　and　Lady；　and　so　took　coach　at　White　Hall　and　carried　Mr。　Childe　as　far　as　the　Strand；　and　myself　got　as　far　as　Ludgate　by　all　the　bonfires；　but　with　a　great　deal　of　trouble；　and　there　the　coachman　desired　that　I　would　release　him；　for　he　durst　not　go　further　for　the　fires。　　In　Paul's　churchyard　I　called　at　Kirton's；　and　there　they　had　got　a　masse　book　for　me；　which　I　bought　and　cost　me　twelve　shillings；　and；　when　I　come　home；　sat　up　late　and　read　in　it　with　great　pleasure　to　my　wife；　to　hear　that　she　was　long　ago　acquainted　with　it。　　I　observed　this　night　very　few　bonfires　in　the　City；　not　above　three　in　all　London；　for　the　Queen's　coming；　whereby　I　guess　that　（as　I　believed　before）　her　coming　do　please　but　very　few。

3rd。　　Saturday。　　In　the　afternoon　to　White　Hall；　where　my　Lord　and　Lady　were　gone　to　kiss　the　Queen's　hand。

4th　（Lord's　day）。　　In　the　morn　to　our　own　church；　where　Mr。　Mills　did　begin　to　nibble　at　the　Common　Prayer；　by　saying　〃Glory　be　to　the　Father；　&c。〃　after　he　had　read　the　two　psalms：　　but　the　people　had　been　so　little　used　to　it；　that　they　could　not　tell　what　to　answer。　　＇Daniel　Milles；　D。D。；　thirty…two　years　rector　of　St。　Olave's；　Hart…Street；　and　buried　there　October　1689；　aged　sixty…three。　　In　1667　Sir　Robert　Brooks　presented　him　to　the　rectory　of　Wanstead；　which　he　also　held　till　his　death。＇　　This　declaration　of　the　King's　do　give　the　Presbyterians　some　satisfaction；　and　a　pretence　to　read　the　Common　Prayer；　which　they　would　not　do　before　because　of　their　former　preaching　against　it。　　After　dinner　to　Westminster；　where　I　went　to　my　Lord's；　and；　having　spoken　with　him；　I　went　to　the　Abbey；　where　the　first　time　that　ever　I　heard　the　organs　in　a　cathedral。　　My　wife　seemed　very　pretty　to…day；　it　being　the　first　time　I　had　given　her　leave　to　weare　a　black　patch。

5th。　　At　the　office　at　night；　to　make　up　an　account　of　what　the　debts　of　nineteen　of　the　twenty…five　ships　that　should　have　been　paid　off；　is　increased　since　the　adjournment　of　the　Parliament；　they　being　to　sit　again　to…morrow。　　This　5th　day　of　November　is　observed　exceeding　well　in　the　City；　and　at　night　great　bonfires　and　fireworks。

6th。　　Mr。　Chetwind　told　me　that　he　did　fear　that　this　late　business　of　the　Duke　of　York's　would　prove　fatal　to　my　Lord　Chancellor。　　To　our　office；　where　we　met　all；　for　the　sale　of　two　ships　by　an　inch　of　candle　（the　first　time　that　ever　I　saw　any　of　this　kind）；　where　I　observed　how　they　do　invite　one　another；　and　at　last　how　they　all　do　cry；　and　we　have　much　to　do　to　tell　who　did　cry　last。　　The　ships　were　the　Indian；　sold　for　1300l。　and　the　Half…moone；　sold　for　830l。

7th。　　Went　by　water　to　my　Lord；　where　I　dined　with　him；　and　he　in　a　very　merry　humour　（present　Mr。　Borfett　and　Childe）　at　dinner：　he；　in　discourse　of　the　great　opinion　of　the　virtuegratitude；　（which　he　did　account　the　greatest　thing　in　the　world　to　him；　and　had；　therefore；　in　his　mind　been　often　troubled　in　the　late　times　how　to　answer　his　gratitude　to　the　King；　who　raised　his　father；）　did　say　it　was　that　did　bring　him　to　his　obedience　to　the　King；　and　did　also　bless　himself　with　his　good　fortune；　in　comparison　to　what　it　was　when　I　was　with　him　in　the　Sound；　when　he　durst　not　own　his　correspondence　with　the　King；　which　is　a　thing　that　I　never　did　hear　of　to　this　day　before；　and　I　do　from　this　raise　an　opinion　of　him；　to　be　one　of　the　most　secret　men　in　the　world；　which　I　was　not　so　convinced　of　before。　　After　dinner　he　bid　all　go　out　of　the　room；　and　did　tell　me　how　the　King　had　promised　him　4000l。　per　annum　for　ever；　and　had　already　given　him　a　bill　under　his　hand　（which　he　showed　me）　for　4000l。　that　Mr。　Fox　is　to　pay　him。　　My　Lord　did　advise　with　me　how　to　get　this　received；　and　to　put　out　3000l。　into　safe　hands　at　use；　and　the　other　he　will　make　use　for　his　present　occasion。　　This　he　did　advise　with　me　about　with　great　secresy。　　After　this　he　called　for　the　fiddles　and　books；　and　we　two　and　W。　Howe；　and　Mr。　Childe；　did　sing　and　play　some　psalmes　of　Will。　Lawes's；　and　some　songs；　and　so　I　went　away。　　＇Brother　to　Henry　Lawes　the　celebrated　composer；　and　himself