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Who did Samuel Pepys work under at the Admiralty?

  • Francis Drake

  • Edward Montagu

  • Horatio Nelson

  • Winston Churchill

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**Edward Montagu,** the first Earl of Sandwich, was Samuel Pepys's patron and superior at the Admiralty during the 17th century. Pepys, a famous diarist, served as Montagu's secretary and later held various administrative positions within the British naval administration under Montagu's guidance and support.
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