August 31, 1668.—So to the New Exchange and paid for some things.
September 21, 1668.—This day I met Mr Moore in the New Exchange, and had much talk of my Lord's concernments.
October 20, 1668.—So to my tailor's and the New Exchange, and so by coach home, and there, having this day bought The Queene of Arragon play, I did get my wife and W. Batelier to read it.
October 21, 1668.—So I away to the New Exchange, and there staid for my wife.
November 23, 1668.—So to the looking-glass man's by the New Exchange.
January 1, 1669.—Up, and with W. Hewer, to the New Exchange, and then he and I to the cabinet-shops, to look out, and did agree, for a cabinet to give my wife for a New Year's gift, and I did buy one cost me £11.
January 11, 1669.—Calling at the New Exchange for a book or two to send to Mr Shepley and thence home.... Thence to the New Exchange, to buy some things; and among others my wife did give me my pair of gloves, which, by contract, she is to give me in her £30 a year.
February 4, 1669.—So to the New Exchange, and thence home to my letters.
February 15, 1669.—Thence to my cozen Turner's, where, having ... been told by her that she had drawn me for her Valentine, I did this day call at the New Exchange, and bought her a pair of green silk stockings and garters and shoe-strings, and two pair of jessimy gloves, all coming to about 28s.
March 3, 1669.—After the play we to the New Exchange.