grizill

Updated: May 18, 2025

I sat with them and her an hour talking and pleasant, and then slunk away alone without taking leave, leaving my wife there to come home with them, and I to Bartholomew fayre, to walk up and down; and there, among other things, find my Lady Castlemayne at a puppet-play, "Patient Grizill," and the street full of people expecting her coming out.

Samuel Pepys - Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 56: August 1667

I sat with them and her an hour talking and pleasant, and then slunk away alone without taking leave, leaving my wife there to come home with them, and I to Bartholomew fayre, to walk up and down; and there, among other things, find my Lady Castlemayne at a puppet-play, "Patient Grizill," and the street full of people expecting her coming out.

Samuel Pepys - Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S.