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The Duke of York is wholly given up to thisbitch of Denham. The Duke of Albemarle and Prince Rupert do less agree. So that we are all in pieces, and nobody knows what will be done the nextyear. The King hath yesterday in Council declared his resolution ofsetting a fashion for clothes, which he will never alter. [There are several references to this new fashion of dress introduced by the king, Pepys saw the Duke of York put on the vest on the 13th, and he says Charles II. Himself put it on o...n the 15th. On November 4th Pepys dressed himself in the new vest and coat. See notes, October 15th and November 22nd. ] It will be a vest, I know not well how; but it is to teach the nobilitythrift, and will do good. By and by comes down from the Committee [Sir]W. Coventry, and I find him troubled at several things happened thisafternoon, which vexes me also; our business looking worse and worse, andour worke growing on our hands. Time spending, and no money to setanything in hand with; the end thereof must be speedy ruine.
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