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Scrisori ale lui Samuel Pepys despre sclavie, ascunse
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Samuel Pepys, cunoscut pentru jurnalele sale detaliate, a ascuns in corespondenta sa faptul ca i s-a oferit un baiat sclav ca mita. Aceasta descoperire arunca o lumina noua asupra implicarii sale in practici controversate din acea perioada. Cercetarile continua pentru a analiza impactul acestor dezvaluiri asupra intelegerii rolului sau istoric.Articole despre acest subiect
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Pepys ‘curated’ letters to conceal being offered enslaved boy as bribe – research
Cambridge University historian uncovers letter to diarist who was a naval official in 1670sHis journals would become famed for their vivid detail and candour. But now, almost exactly 360 years after diarist Samuel Pepys chronicled the Great Fire of London, new research has found that he “erased” and “curated” correspondence to conceal he had been offered an enslaved boy as a bribe.Cambridge University historian Dr Michael Edwards consulted hundreds of records in The Pepys Library at Magdalene Co
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