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5 February
John Evelyn
5 February 1645
This day we beheld the Vice-king's procession, which was very splendid for the relics, banners, and music that accompanied the Blessed Sacrament. The ceremony took…
John Evelyn
5 February 1648
Saw a tragi-comedy acted in the cockpit, after there had been none of these diversions for many years during the war.
John Evelyn
5 February 1656
Was shown me a pretty perspective and well represented in a triangular box, the great Church of Haarlem in Holland, to be seen through a small hole at one of the…
John Evelyn
5 February 1657
Dined at the Holland Ambassador's; he told me the East India Company of Holland had constantly a stock of £400,000 in India, and forty-eight men-of-war there: he…
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