Thursday 27 September 1660
To my Lord at Mr. Crew’s, and there took order about some business of his, and from thence home to my workmen all the afternoon. In the evening to my Lord’s, and there did read over with him and Dr. Walker my lord’s new commission for sea, and advised thereupon how to have it drawn. So home and to bed.
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And how well we all know that workmen have to be 'looked over' if you want the job done properly. Plus ca change...