In his diary, Pepys often mentioned his enjoyment of which activity?
Gardening
Horseback riding
Theatre-going
Fishing
Answer
Theatre-going was a popular pastime in 17th-century England, and Samuel Pepys was an avid theatre-goer. Pepys frequently mentions his visits to Theatre in his diary, often providing detailed accounts of the performances he saw. He saw a wide variety of plays, from tragedies to comedies to musicals, and he often commented on the acting, the costumes, and the music.
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