XXXI. March begins on Sunday. Sun riseth 42 min. before 7, sets 42 min. past ••.
- ...First quarter on Thursday 5 day, 27 min. past 9 morning.
- ...Full Moon on Thursday 12 day, 5 min. past 1 morning.
- ...Last quarter on Thursday 19 day, 33 min. past 3 morning.
- ...New Moon Friday 27 day, at 8 in the morning.
This moneth begine with rain, 2 and 3 frostie, 4 5 wind and rain, to the 7 fair, 8. 9, 10. stormie, to the end of the moneth reasonable fair, with s••me frost•• and snow, only about the 26 some rains, with cold weather.
S. Monence in Aberdene, Dumfermling, Abercherder, and S. Marnoch kirk the 1 day, at Pettenwe••m S. Duthos 〈…〉〈…〉 of Ross the 6 day, on Auchtertuil the 10 day, S. Cauf•••••• ••ho 11 day, a fair at Leven the 15 day. S. Patrick in Dumbartan, and at the kirk of Strag••••••, and at Kircaldy, a fair of Horse, Neat and Sheep, &c. the 16 day. In S. Johnstoun the 19 day, Cuthbert in Langtan of the Mars the 20 day, Lady day in Westweems: Bamff, and Auchtermuchty the 25 day, Palm sunday at the Kerk of Forrig and in S. Johnsto••n, and Skyer∣thursday fair in upon thursday before Good-friday, at Cowper of Angus: Otherwise Monks-Cowper. A fair in Forress, called S. Marks fair, the first tuesday after Easter.