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History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 1 (of 4)

Note 387 — Chapter IX

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In the “Monthly Magazine,” vol. xviii., London, 1758, p. 445, there is a review of a work, entitled “The Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France,” written by himself, which contains, in minute detail, a description of a French galley in which, in the year 1701, he was condemned to labour. The account was originally published at the Hague, and was afterwards translated into English, 2 vols. 12mo.

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