have defied the Strength of all the Men and Teams in the Parish, (tho' assaulted in every Branch with Roaps and Chains) was found torn up by the Roots, all sound, and of vast Strength and Thickness, and with its fall (as was thought) by the help of the same impetuous Gusts, broke off in the middle of the Timber another great Elm its Fellow, and next Neighbour. And that which may exercise the Thoughts of the Curious, some little Houses and Out-houses that seemed to stand in the same Current, and without any visible Burrough or Shelter, escaped in their Roofs, without any, or very little Damage: What Accidents of Note hapned in our Neighbouring Parishes, I suppose you may receive from other Hands. This, (I thank God) is all that I have to transmit unto you from this place, but that I am a Well-wisher to your Work in Hand, _And your Humble Servant_, _Littleton, Decem._ 20. _Ralph Norris_. _Middleton-Stony_ in _Oxfordshire_, Nov. 26. 1703 The Wind being South West and by West, it began to blow very hard at 12 of the Clock at Night, and about four or five in the Morning _Nov._ 27, the Hurricane was very terrible; many large Trees were torn up by the Roots in this Place; the Leads of the Church were Roll'd up, the Stone Battlements of the Tower were blown upon the Leads, several Houses and Barns were uncover'd, part of a new built Wall of Brick, belonging to a Stable was blown down, and very much damage, of the like Nature, was done by the Wind in the Towns and Villages adjacent. _William Offley_, Rector of _Middleton-Stony_. _From_ Leamington Hasting, _near_ Dun-_Church in_ Warwickshire, _we have the following Account._ _SIR_,