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and Elgine of Murray, both on Thurſday before Paſch.

Paſch-munday in Cowper of Fife, Lanerk, and Irwing, all on
munday after Paſch. Mid-lentron fair at Tantibanchrie,
on thurſday before Mid-lentron Sunday: Palmſunday at
Frendraught: a fair in old Aberdene the thurſday before
Paſch,a fair at new Leſlie the tueſday before Paſch. Low-
ſunday after Paſch in Killimore, and all the week after at
the Senzle of S.Andrews. A new fair at Borrowſtonneſs,
and at Corſtorphine the firſt tueſday after Eaſter.
                        In April.
  Ples fair at Cruden in Buchan, the firſt tueſday. S.Donald
fair at the Kirk of Achterleſs in Buchan the 17 day, Mark
Evangel in Dyſert the 23 day; Beltan day the firſt, the 25
day. A Fair at Rugland the 28 day, continuing four dayes,
and a fair at the town of Ratray in Buchan the laſt tueſday,
being 8 days before Rude fair in Ellon. A fair at Leven
the 29 day, in Kilreny the 30 day.
                         In May.
S.Philips fair in the Grange in Linlithgow Shire, and ar
the new Kirk of Kilpatrick the 1 day. Holy Croſs fair the
2 day: Rude fair at Ellon in Buchan, Beltan fair at Monroſs
in the Shire of Angus, and at Kinrocher and Peebles; alſo
S.Congals fair at the Kirk of Doors in Merns-ſhire, all on
the 3 day. Fumuck fair at Fumuck Kirk, in the paroch of
Perriſnie, within the Shire of Bamff the 3 day. A fair at
Renfrew the day, at Carlouk and Drymen in Lennox the
10 day; Brandon fair at Bamff, and a fair at Kirkaldy the
16 day.
         whiles in May, and whiles in June.
  A fair at Stirling ten days before Whitſunday: Whitſun.
day fair at Stone-hive in Merns-ſhire, on tueſday before
Whitſunday, a fair at Leſlie on thurſday before whitſunday:
Whitſundays fair called Pardon day, at Peter-head in Bu-
chan, Aſcenſion day at the Burgh of Annan, whicſunmun-
day at Glaſgow, Dumbarton, Lanerk,and Jedburgh. A fair in
Borrowſtounneſs on tueſday after Whitſunday, alſo at Lin-
lithgow and Dumblain the ſame day; Whitſuntueſday cal-
led Pardon-day at Chanry in Roſs, and at the Kirk of Ninians.