horse Convenience of periwiggs is so great Copper
to the value of L5,000 Cost me L5, which troubles
me, but yet do please me also Costs me 12d. a
kiss after the first Could not saw above 4 inches
of the stone in a day Counterfeit mirthe and
pleasure with them, but had but little Court
is in a way to ruin all for their pleasures Court
attendance infinite tedious Court full of great
apprehensions of the French Craft and cunning
concerning the buying and choosing of horses Credit
of this office hath received by this rogue’s
occasion Cruel custom of throwing at cocks on
Shrove Tuesday Cure of the King’s evil,
which he do deny altogether Dare not oppose it
alone for making an enemy and do no good Dash
the brains of it out before the King’s face
Day I first begun to go forth in my coat and sword
Declared, if he come, she would not live with
me Declared he will never have another public
mistress again Delight to see these poor fools
decoyed into our condition Deliver her from the
hereditary curse of child-bearing Desired me
that I would baste his coate Desk fastened to
one of the armes of his chayre Diana did not
come according to our agreement Did dig another,
and put our wine in it; and I my Parmazan cheese Did
extremely beat him, and though it did trouble me to
do it Did so watch to see my wife put on drawers,
which (she did) Did take me up very prettily
in one or two things that I said Did much insist
upon the sin of adultery Did go to Shoe Lane
to see a cocke-fighting at a new pit there Did
find none of them within, which I was glad of Did
tumble them all the afternoon as I pleased Did
trouble me very much to be at charge to no purpose
Did see the knaveries and tricks of jockeys Did
not like that Clergy should meddle with matters of
state Did put evil thoughts in me, but proceeded
no further Did bear with it, and very pleasant
all the while Did drink of the College beer,
which is very good Difference there will be between
my father and mother about it Dine with them,
at my cozen Roger’s mistress’s Dined
with my wife on pease porridge and nothing else Dined
upon six of my pigeons, which my wife has resolved
to kill Dined at home alone, a good calves head
boiled and dumplings Dinner was great, and most
neatly dressed Dinner, an ill and little mean
one, with foul cloth and dishes Discontented
at the pride and luxury of the Court Discontented
that my wife do not go neater now she has two maids
Discourse of Mr. Evelyn touching all manner of
learning Discoursed much against a man’s
lying with his wife in Lent Discoursing upon
the sad condition of the times Disease making
us more cruel to one another than if we are doggs
Disorder in the pit by its raining in, from the
cupola Disquiet all night, telling of the clock
till it was daylight Do press for new oaths to
be put upon men Do outdo the Lords infinitely
(debates in the Commons) Do look upon me as a
remembrancer of his former vanity Do bury still
of the plague seven or eight in a day Doe from
Cobham, when the season comes, bucks season being past