The fair, on St Laurence day, is ordered to be proclaimed at all the mercat crosses and also with the hand bell to pass through the great burgh towns, namely in Hawick, Jedburgh, Kelso, Melrose, Peebles, Haddington, Lauder, Lanark, and Linlithgow.

"Our ix men veil avyssit counsaill hes ordinet our fair, Sanct Lorens day, to be proclamet at all the mercat croissis and als with hand bell to pas throu greit borrow tounes, viz. in Hawyk, Jedward, Kelsoo, Melros, Pebillis, Hathantoun, Lauder, Lanark, Lythgo in all gudlie haist."