Sepr. 13th. The Wind N. blowing high & exceeding cold & raw weather, especially in the Morning; The Evening Sun shiny & a little more moderate. This Evening was buryed Mr. William Rowlands of Caera [there is a large gap between this word and the next entry sw] |
14th. The Wind W. warm & moderately calm; & raining a small mizling rain all the morning; the Evening dry till 5, then rain again. Newborough Fair proved but indiffer - ent to day . pd. Joseph ap Robert Lewis 3d. for mending my cloaths. |
15th. The Wind N.W. blowing fresh & dry. Porthaethwy Fair to day proved very good, and a great many bought. |
16th. The Wind W. & by N. blowing fresh & generally Sun– –shiny, but cold & dry, Paid the Collector of LLanddeusant Church tax 7s. 4d. for my lands in that parish. |
17th. ●7 [this is written vertically in the margin, immediately below '17th.' sw] The Wind E. calm, sun shiny, warm and very fair all day, A very full Market to day at LLanfechell Paid Thomas Davies & his Brother Wm. Davies Eighteen shillings & Eleven pence Chief Rent for my lands in LLanddeusant. |
18th. The Wind E. moderately calm, sunshiny &fair all day: My people all this week are thatching the Corn and hay . Paid 2d for fish. it is so very dry that very few Water Mills can turn already. |