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16th. Up, and to several places, to pay what I owed. Among others, to my mercer, to pay for my fine camlet cloak, which costs me, the very stuff, almost £6; and also a velvet coat⁠—the outside cost me above £8. And so to Westminster, where I find the House mighty busy upon a petition against my Lord Gerard, which lays heavy things to his charge, of his abusing the King in his Guards; and very hot the House is upon it. I away home to dinner alone with wife and girl, and so to the office, where mighty busy to my great content late, and then home to supper, talk with my wife, and to bed. It was doubtful today whether the House should be adjourned tomorrow or no.