Decr. 7th.  The Wind E. cloudy & dark & together very cold & raw, but no frost last night.

8th  The Wind E. very calm & sun shiny, but freezing all day, as it did very hard last night, & a great hoar frost this morning.

9th.  The Wind E. very calm, sunshiny & clear. and a great hoar frost, with a very hard frost this morning;

10th.  The Wind E. calm, sunshiny & fair with a great hoar frost this morning & freezing hard all day, as it did likewise all last night. A full Market to day at LLan – –fechell of every thing, but Butcher's meat; pd. 2s. 9d.for a Side of small Wether mutton .

11th.  The Wind E. calm, sunshiny & serene, but freezing — hard all this day as it did last night, & a great hoar frost; My people all this week makeing a Pinfold at the East end of Cae Glâs in Coydan , where most of the materials was stone .

12th.  The Wind E. cloudy & dark. yet very cold & raw all day. haveing freezed hard last night & a great hoar frost this morning. No Sermon to day, tho there was one due.

13th.  The Wind E. cloudy & dark & very calm, yet cold and raw, haveing freezed last night & a great hoar frost this morning . The Wind blew high in ye Evening, & freezed very hard all night.

14th.  The Wind E. blowing a high freezing wind allday & night & the Cold within a few degrees equall to that in December 1739 . Pd. into ye hands of my Brother Lewis 20 pounds— which is to be returned to London together with the 240L already in his hands for the use of my Son, who sets out with God's leave for London the 22d of this month. ==