Health of Samuel Pepys
Failing eyesight forces Samuel Pepys to make his final diary entry
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1669 in England
Explore 7 historical events and records for England in 1669.
Historical records for England in 1669
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Commission
Appointed Commissioner for the State Treasury
Curacy of Theydon Bois
Strype begins clerical service at Theydon Bois in Essex.
Master of Arts
Strype receives his Master of Arts degree.
Treaty of Dover
Charles II promises to lift laws against dissenters who refuse the oaths
Treaty of Dover
Only Clifford & Arlington know of the secret Treaty of Dover
Wren Appointed Surveyor Of Royal Works
Wren succeeded Sir John Denham as Surveyor of the King's Works, supervising significant royal building programmes.
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