Barlow reflects on the failure of the attempt to engage with the French fleet, concluding that God was displeased with the nation's debauchery and pride. He sees his family, including a new daughter.

Barlow reflects on the failure of the attempt to engage with the French fleet. He examines what actually happened, and concludes that one of the main reasons for lack of success was God's displeasure at the nation's debauchery and pride. He returns home and sees his family, including a new daughter.

Record Details

Item reference: JOD/4/256
Catalogue Section: Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1659-1703; 1691
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London