Friday 2 September 1664 ..I took a great deal of pains this morning in the thorough understanding hereof, and hope that I know the truth of our case, though it be but bad, yet better than to run spending money and all to no purpose. However, I will inquire a little more... Pepys had a difference with his father over a debt and I rather admire his painstaking effort to make sure the other party...

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