Table of Contents:
  • 'Excuse these impertinences': Evelyn in his Letterbooks / Douglas Chambers
  • Evelyn, Inigo Jones, and the collector Earl of Arundel / Edward Chaney
  • John Evelyn's bindings / Mirjam Foot
  • John Evelyn and his books / Giles Mandelbrote
  • John Evelyn and the print / Antony Griffiths
  • Sayes court revisited / Mark Laird
  • 'A sublime and noble service': Evelyn and the Church of England / John Spurr
  • 'Action to the Purpose': Evelyn, Greenwich, and the sick and wounded seamen / Gillian Darley
  • John Evelyn: revolutionary / Steven Pincus
  • Mary Evelyn and devotional practice / Gillian Wright
  • Susanna and her elders: John Evelyn's artistic daughter / Carol Gibson-Wood
  • Advice to letter-writers: evidence from four generations of Evelyns / Susan Whyman
  • Sir John Evelyn: his grandfather's heir / Edward Gregg
  • Their 'own sweet country': the Evelyns in Surrey / Isabel Sullivan.