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B04928	A geographical description of Scotland. With the faires largely insert; as also, an exact table of tides, and a table of the latitude and longitude of the most remarkable places in Scotland; with other useful notes, fit for every man to know either on sea or land. Exactly calculated and formed, for the use of all travellers, mariners, and others, who have any affairs, or merchandizing in this kingdom of Scotland. / By James Paterson, mathematician.	Paterson, James, mathematician, fl. 1685.	1681 (1681)	Wing P683D; ESTC R181514	9,443	17

Glasgow to Greenock 16 m. From Glasgow to Glenluse 44 m. To New-mills 10 m. thence to Glenluse 34 m. From Glasgow to Kircudbright 42 miles To New-mills 10 m. thence to Sanquhar 16 m. there to Kircudbright 16 m. From Glasgow to Lanerk 16 m. To Hamiltown 8 m. thence to Lanerk 8 m. From Glasgow to Kelso 56 m. From Glasgow to Lanerk 16 m. thence to Selkirk 24 m. thence to Roxburgh 14 m. thence to Kelso 2 m. From Lanerk to Dumfriece 32 m. From Lanerk to Crawford-John 18 m. thence to Leadhill 4 m. thence to Enterkin 2 m. thence to Dumfriece 16 m. From Lanerk to Moffat 22 m. To Lamingtown 10 m. thence to Moffat 12 m. From Lanerk to Peebles 16 m. To Bigger 8 m. thence to Broughtown 3 m. thence to Peebles 5 m. From Lanerk to Hawik 32 m. To Bigger 8 m. thence to Hawick 24 m. From Lanerk to St. Andrews 50 m. To Torphechan 8 m. thence to Kirklistoun 10 m. thence to Bruntisland 12 m. thence to Kennoway 12 m. thence to Sr. Andrews 8 m. From Lanerk to St. Johnstoun 45 m. To Falkirk 12 m. thence to Dumblain 16 m. thence St. Johnstown 17 m. From Lanerk to Dunkel 43 m. To Falkirk 12 m. thence to Stirling 6 m. thence to thurd 24 m. thence to Dunkel 1 m. From Lanerk To Dumbartoun 26 m. To Glasgow 16 m. thence to Dumbartoun 10 m. From Lanerk to Irwing 40 m. To Newmilns 26 m. thence to Kilmarnock 10 miles thence to Irwing 4 miles From Lanerk to Air 42 miles To New-mills 26 m. thence to Air 16 m. From Air to Kircudbright 40 m. From Air to Moffat 50 miles To Sanquhar 30 m. thence to Mortown 8 m. thence to Moffat 12. m. From Air to Kelso 84 m. To Lamingtown 40 m. thence to Selkirk 30 m. thence to Kelso 14 m. From Air to St. Andrews 73 m. To Glasgow 24 m. thence to Falkirk 15 m. thence to Culross 8 m. thence to Kennoway 18 m. thence to St. Andrews 8. m. From Air to Dundee 83 m. To Culross 47 m. thence to Faulkland 18 m. thence to Couper 10 m. thence to Dundee 8 m. From Air to Aberdeen 121 m. To Dundee 83 m. thence to Aberdeen 38 m. From Air to Kaithness 208 m. To Kilmarnoch 8 m. thence to Dumbartoun 16 m. thence to Strathamond 40 m. thence to Ranive 42 miles thence to Dingwell 30 m. thence to Rogart 28 m. thence to Kildon 10 m. thence to Caithness 34 m. From Air to Skire-Assin 155 m. To Irwing 8 m. thence to Kilwinning 3 m. thence to Bethy 6 m. thence to Loch-Lomond-hills 28 m. thence to Loch-Garve 40 m. thence to Lome 40 thence to Eshbrew 12 thence to Skire-Assin 18. From Kelso to Aberdene 96 m. From Kelso to Edinburgh 26 m. thence to Aberdene 70 m. When you go from Kelso to any Part in the North of Scotland the best way is by Edinburgh The whole known Faires in Scotland With the number of the Shires and Burghs therein Faires in January The first Fair in the year is at Kilsyth the 1. day S. Naughlans fair at the town of old Meldrum the 2. tuesday and at the Kirk of Bethelny in Gerry upon the 7 day S. Mungo in Glasgow the 13 day a fair at Dunkell and Kilwinning the 21 day S. Pauls fair at Turreff in Buchan the last tuesday In February At Abernethy and Forres in Murray-land called S. Brides day and at the town of Innerness all on the 1 day Candlemass day in Bamff Dunkel Dingwal and Dowglas the 2 day Candlemass fair at the town of Ratray in the paroch of Crimon in Buchan the first tuesday after Candlemass at Cowper of Fife the first wednesday of the moneth Valentines day at Linlithgow the 14 day and at Forfar the 15 day holding 8 days Ashwednesdays Fair begins on Fastemeven at Lanerk at Valley-field the 24 day In March S. Monnence in Aberdene Dumfermline Abercherdes S. Marnoch Kirk and Strathven the 1 day at Pettenweem 3 day at Dumblain the first wednesday A fair at Markinch the 6 day S. Duthos in Tane of Ross the 9 day in Auchtertuil the 10 day S. Marks fair at Innerness the same day S. Causnan the 12 day S. Patrick in Dumbarton and at the Kirk of Strageeth and at Kirkcaldy the 16 day in S. Johnstoun the 19 day S. Cuthbert fair in Langtoun of the Mers the 20 day Lady day in West-weems Bamff and Auchtermuchty the 25 day Whiles in March and whiles in April Palmsunday at the Kirk of Forrig and in the town of Innerness and S. Johnstoun all upon munday thereafter S. Marks fair at the town of Forres in Murray-shire on tuesday after Easter Skirethursday fair at the Burgh of Glagow Dumbarton Cowper of Angus otherwise Monks Conper 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 Senzie 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 26 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 at 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 Petrisnie within the Shire of Bamff the 3 day A fair at Renfrew the 9 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 Whitsunday 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 Buchan Ascension day at the Burgh of Annan Whitsunmunday at Glasgow Dumbarton Lanerk and Jedburgh A fair in Borrowstounness on tuesday after Whitsunday also at Linlighgow and Dumblain the same day Whitsuntuesday called Pardon-day at Chanry im Ross and at the Kirk of Ninians above Kirkaldy Trinity munday at Edinburgh and at the town of Brechin holding 8 days also at S. Andrews and Burntisland the same day Trinity tuesday in Rugland Trinity

thursday in Falkland both lasting 2 days Whitsundays mercat at the moor of Dun in the Shire of Angus the second wednesday after Whitsunday A fair at Kilsyth the friday before Whitsunday In June A mercat at Kinross the first tuesday in Langtoun 5 day Bernard mercat also at Monifeeth in Angus and at Kirk-town of New-deer in Buchan S. Colms fair at Drumhead in Belhelvie also S. Colms fair at the Rirk town of David in the Gerry all upon the second tuesday S. Colms mercatat Stramiglo Aberdour and Ennerkeithing the 6 day at Drymen the 9 day in Forgondenny the 10. S. Barnabie in Lawder Dysert Dowglas S. Lawrence in Grinnock and Preston-pans and Dirletoun all on the 11 day S. Margaret in Abernethie Ceres in Fife 13 day Midsummer on S. Johns day in S. Johnstoun Air Wigton Bamff Athelston and Meiklour in Perth-shire all upon the 14 day in Auchtertuil and Clackmanan and at Bocklyvie in the paroch of Kippin and Scoon all on the 15 day at Straven the 16 day S. Margarets fair upon the Mains of Keith-hall sometimes called Casky-byn S. Edwards fair at Turreff in Buchan and at the Burgh of Annan all upon the 3 tuesday S. Margaret in Dumfermling and at Moffat the 18 day and at Earlestoun 19 day Monro his fair holden at Colrain in Ross-shire the 20 day at Methil near Levens mouth the 22 day Midsummer day in Forres Carnwath Hawick and at Townyettam on the border all on the 24 day In Alathy in Angus called S. Emagola and at the town of Nicolson both on the 25 day S. Peters day at Forfar at Faulkland and Burntisland Bamff and Kelso all on the 26 day S. John Baptist day a fair in Fraserburgh 24 day at Gallasheils 27 day in Pebles 29 day S. Seriffs fair at the Kirk of Rulshalmen in Gerry the last tuesday of this moneth S. Peters fair at Migel in Perth-shire and at Haddingtoun both upon the last day In July A fair at Culross Stow and Edzerstoun in Teviordale all on the 1 day Abernethie and Auchtermuchtie the 2 day S. Martine of Bulzeon 3 day Peters fair at Peterhead the 5 day A new mercat in Dundee the 1 tuesday S. Thomas in Langtoun 5 day Lady mercat at the Kirk of Forden in the Merns 6 day S. Andrew in Glasgow and Innerness the 7 day at Borrowstounness Burgh of Annan and Aikie fair at the town of Old-deer all on the second tuesday S. Lawrence at Grinnock the 11 day at Kilwinning the 12 day S. Margaret in Killimuir and at the Kirk of Forrig the 13 day in Moffat and at Kirkaldy the 18 day at Stirling 20 day Mary Magdalene in Lawder Linlithgow Pettenweem and Path-head 22 day S. Margarets fair at Frendraught and in Tarves the 3 tuesday S. Andrews fair at the Kirk of Glass in Strabogie on tuesday after the 15 day in Airth and S. Christina in Corstorphine both on the 24 day S. James in Forfar Kinghorn Cowper of Fife Lanerk Roxburgh Alloway Musselburgh and at Elgin in Murray all on the 25 day at Kinloch-Rannoch in Athol Perth-shire at Turreff in Buchan new Lesly and at Whithorn all on the last tuesday In August Lambmasday in Atturff Melrois Ennerkething S. Andrews and Dumbarton all on the 2 day S. Lawrence fair in Rane the 1 tuesday and thursday after in Falkland S. Lawrence in Merns-shire upon Lawrence moor a little above the place of Hawkertown holding 4 days and at Jedburgh Marymass fair at the town of Monymusk all upon the 2 tuesday at Kilsyth the 5 day in Meiklour the 7. S. Lawrence in Selkirk Auchtermuchty Forres Carnwath and Dumblain all on the 10 day Lady day the first in Dundee Bamff Merns Valley-field and Marymass fair in Innerness all on the 15 day the 20 day at Rugland a fair in Scoon the 22 day Marymass fair in the town of Ellon in Buchan and at the town of Ratray in Buchan both upon the 3 tuesday S. Bartholomew Apostle in Linlithgow Clackmannan Kincairn of Neil and in Peebles all on the 24 day S. Zephirinus in Corstorphine the 26 day Samarevis day in Forres the 27. and S. Johns day in S. Johnstoun and Lawder the 29 day In September S. Giles fair in Elgin 1 day in Moffat 2 day Semerivis in Keith the first tuesday in Skirline 4 day latter Lady day in Dundee Stirling Bamff and at the town of Inverury all on the 8 day at Auchtertuil and Salane the 11 day latter Mary fair in the town of Monymoss on the second tuesday Rood fair in Innerness and Jedburgh the 14 day at Forfar the 15. S. Monence at the Kirk of Doors in Merns-shire and at the town of Ratray in Buchan both on the 3 tuesday at Kirkaldy 20 day a fair at old Leslie 21 day Matthews fair at Linlithgow the 21 day Rude day in Carill Jedburgh Dumfermling Dumfreis and Athilston 24 day a fair at Colrain in Ross-shire called S. Georges fair 25 day a fair at Leven Nicolson Tranent and Dury all on the 27 day S. Michael in Haddingtoun Leslie Air S. Andrews Crief Kirkcudbright Gallashiels and at the Kirk of Forrig Ransrew Burgh of Annan all on the 29 day S. Jerome in Bamff the last day In October The 1 2 and 3. a fair in Salt Preston at Dundee Kinloch-Rannoch in Athol Turreff in Buchan Mid-Calder all on the first tuesday of this moneth S. Francis in Abernethie and Valleyfield 4 day in Meiklour the 5 day in Cowper of Fife the 6 day a fair at the Town Lon-head of Lesswaid and at Markinch the 8 day Kirktoun of Monifeeth S. Dionise in Peebles Earlston Kirtintilloch Aiton Auchtermuchty Ceres in Fife in Killimuir Moffat and S. Dinnot in S. Johnstoun all on the 9 day at Dalkeith and Tillibol 10 day at Ennerkeithing and Strathven the 12 day Trewel fair at the Kirk of Reneth-monith the 2 tuesday a fair at Drumhead in Belheivie the second wednesday Fenduck at Dunning 13 day in Forgondenny and Drymen the 15 day in Borrowstounness and Musselburgh the 16 day S. Luke in Lawder Kinross and Rugland the 18 day S. Irena in Corstorphine at the Kirk of Carlouk and Townyettam on the Border all on the 20 day at the new Kirk of Kilpatrick 21 day Mary Salamine in Sterling and Kelso 22 day A fair at Forfar and Linlithgow 24 day a fair in Glenquithill the penult Wednesday S. Luke in old Aberdene the 3 tuesday Hallow fair in Ratray in Buchan the last tuesday in Kilreny and Stramiglo 25. Fowles fair in Pasley and Falkirk 26 day Simon and Jude in Dysart Cockany Kirklistoun Hawick Migel in Perth-shire and Rosline all on the 28 day in Alloway and Nicolson the 29 day at Whithorn the last thursday In November Hallow-day in Edinburgh 8 dayes in Falkland Dumblane and Fordyce 1 day in Alathy 2 day in Kilwinning 3 day at Jedburgh the first tuesday S. Leonard in Lanerk Forres and Largo the 6 day Martimas fair ar Innerness the 10 day S. Marth in Dumbar

Melrois Martinskirk Cowper of Fife Hamilton Culross Kilmahug Strabogie all on the 11 day Martimas fair at Stone-hive in the Shire of Merns on the tuesday before Martimas at Kilsyth the 12 day S. Clement in Dundee 13 day S. Helens day at Grinnock and Down in Montieth 15 day Margaretmass in Dumfermling Lawder and Borrowstounness all on the 16 day S. Mucharmuch in Tane Auchtertuil and Bryack fair at the Kirk of Rowl all on the 22 day at Burntisland the 23 day Andermass fair at Stradon and Frazerburgh in Buchan the 29 day S. Andrew at the town of old Meldrum the last tuesday S. Andrew in S. Johnstoun Peebles and Chirnside the 30 day In December S. Nicolas fair in Aberdene the 7 day at Renfrew the 6 day Lady day in West-weems the 8 day at Bamff Rothemay Dustane fair at the town of Deer all on the 14 day S. Thomas in Glasgow and at Down in Mentieth the 15 day S. Cuthbert in Grange in Linlithgow shire the 17 day S. Thomas in Innerness the 20 day S. Johns fair in Bamff Forres and Methill near Levens mouth all upon the 27 day S. Davids in the Kirk-town of Davids in Gerry the tuesday after Christmas In Scotland there are 31 Shires and 62 Burghs As for the first kind of Artists I say If they have Art let me it see In phrases of our own Country Namely in Arts which hath been found Into our own good Scotish ground If they have Art from Rome or Greece Tell it in phrases of that Place And also who it there did find And they shall hear more of my mind When they describe the Comets Ray The Swans wing they ought to say They give 't a name though not a nait'ne For Cignus wing is broken Latine They give this Comet a Stars name And places it in Stary frame And also names its Constellation As if it kept a constant station It seems the Art hath got disgrace Which makes the Stars to leave their place Scorning with them to be set down Or to be known for half a Crown Or else their instruments do fail For things too cheap is oft out-waile For they begin Art to set down And teach the same for half a Crown Which if they could take observation They would not so slight Navigation For Artists good I thus will say I 'l shew all kindness that I may And so will all that loves these Arts Both in this place and other parts By Mathematicks first were made The first foundation of each Trade I pray good Artists me excuse For in this thing I none abuse For better it were them to exhort Then they to others be a sport Ja. Paterson A Description of the Comet Upon the 14 day I observed this Comets ray to pass just betwixt us and the upmost Star in the Vulters breast and upon the 15 day betwixt us and the midle brightest and upon the 16 day I found it to be at 6 a Clock at night in Capricorn 17 d. 01 ' 30 in Latitude 14 d. 47 ' North at which time the Suns place is Capricorn 06 d. 08 ' 30 and the lowest Stars place is Capricorn 27 d. 55 ' in lat 27 d. 10 ' Again 24 d. at 7 a clock at night its place is Aquarius 20 d. 18 ' 30 in Lat. 25 d. 46 ' North. Likewise 29 day at 9 a clock at night its place is Pisces 14 d. 19 ' in Lat. 18 d. 20 ' 33 North. Again 1681. Jan. 6 day at 6 a clock at night its place is Aries 10 d. 50 ' 53 in Lat. 26 d. 15 ' 38 North its mean distance from the Earth is 1238911 miles its Node ascending Sagitarius 18 d. 21 ' greatest Lat. viz. 28 d. 40 ' 30 in Pisces 18 d. 21 ' Node descending Gemini 18 d. 21 ' which will be about Jan. 23 day after which you shall scarce discern it so that I see it amongst the Orbs of the Planets and not upon the Stary frame as is falsely Alledged by some of our new Artists in whom the Vulgars put much trust and yet they will have it between us and the Moon which is impossible Yet these Observations I have made and will approve of them as reale As also the Long. by Coelestial observation although there be many who profess to be Artists and yet knows little of Art but only a few Latine and Greek phrases on it holds it impossible because they know no better and yet there is other good Artists who although they have it not believes it to be true knowing that Art may produce many things Advertisement Such as desire any Mathematical Instruments made of Wood as Scales or the like with the use thereof may find me over against the foot of Peebles-winde in the Cowgate of Edinburgh where they shall have Scales of my forming that shall resolve Mathematical questions both speedily and exactly Ja. Paterson A Tide TABLE   Moon makes full Sea in Full Sea on Change and full Moon at North. Or South Queensburgh Islle of wight 0 0● NBE Or SBW Aberdene Rochester 0 ●● NNE Or SSW Graves-end Downs Scilly 1 ●● NEBN Or SWBS Leith St. Andrews Dundee 2 ●● NE Or SW London Tinmouth Amsterd 3 ●● NEBE Or SWBW Berwick Flamburghhead 3 ●● ENE Or WSW Kingsaile Baltimore Ushant 4 ●● EBN Or WBS Newcastle Humber Lizard 5 ●● East Or West Bristol Plimouth Hull 6 0● EBS Or WBN Waterford Abermorick 6 ●● ESE Or WNW Portrush Milnford Texel 7 ●● SEBE Or NWBW Dublin Lamby The Hague 8 ●● SE Or NW Dumbar Isle of Man Orkney 8 ●● SEBS Or NWBN North and south Foreland 9 ●● SSE Or NNW Yarmouth Dover Harwich 10 30 SBE Or NBW Rye Winchelsy Culshot 11 ●● The Vse Having known what Moon makes full Sea in any 〈◊〉 or Harbour as you have a Table here of the most … markable you must multiply the Moons age by 4 and … vide the product by 5 the quotient will be hours an● the remainders will be 5 parts of an hour every 5 par … being 12 ' for the time of the Moons southing and a●ding 24 thereto will be her northing very near to which add the hours and minuts belonging to the point of flowing and then seek the Moons age in this Table unde● the Moons age and towards the right hand you have the hours and minuts to be substracte● from the former sum 〈◊〉 the remainder is 〈◊〉 time of full Sea Moons age h. ' 1 14 16 29 0 0 2 13 17 28 0 5 3 12 18 27 0 10 4 11 19 26 0 20 5 10 20 25 0 30 6 9 21 24 0 45 7 8 22 23 1 00 I demand full Sea 〈◊〉 Leith the 6 day of the Moons age Answer multiply 6 〈◊〉 4 product is 24 which divide by 5 quotient is 4 and 〈◊〉 48 ' to which ad 2 h. 15 ' belonging to NEBN or SW●● for Leith sum is 5 h. from which substract 45 ' found in 〈◊〉 last Table remainder is 4 h 18 ' true time of full Sea Leith required FINIS