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Record ID 88157
Shakespeares plays vol 1234 7
Borrowed: 1786/1.
Mrs Urquhart
Gender: Female. Address: Byth.
Borrower entry: Mrs Urquhart Byth.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespeare: in eight volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected; with notes, explanatory and critical: by Mr. Theobald. Printed verbatim from the octavo edition
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare: in eight volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected; with notes, explanatory, and critical: By Mr. Theobald. Printed verbatin from the octavo edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T138861
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1786/1.
Borrower: Mrs Urquhart
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 7
Record ID 88160
Dodington's Diary 1 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Diary of the late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis: from March 8, 1749, to February 6, 1761. With an appendix containing some curious and interesting papers, which are either referred to, or alluded to, in the diary …, by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham
Confidence level: Certain
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
The diary of the late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis: from March 8, 1749, to February 6, 1761. With an appendix containing some curious and interesting papers, Which are either referred to, or alluded to, in the Diary.
Language: English . Published: Salisbury. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T144755
George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Diary of the Late George Bubb Dodington
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: George Bubb Dodington Baron of Melcombe Regis (Male, born 1691, died 1762), Genre: Lives
Record ID 88163
The World 4 Vols. 12mo
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World. By Adam Fitz-Adam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T101134
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World
Borrowed: 1786/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Adam Fitz-Adam (Male), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 88166
Smiths Wealth of Nations 2 Vols. 4
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. By Adam Smith … In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88169
Russells Hisy. of Modern Europe 4 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire; and a view of the progress of society, from the fifth to the eighteenth century. In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T117065
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 88172
Watsons Hisy. of Philip 2.d 2 Vols 8
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, by Robert Watson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T121618
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88175
Ansons Voyages 1 Vol. 12mo
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, ... Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, ...
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M,DCC,XL, I, II, III, IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N472483
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1786/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 88178
Ferguson's Astronomy 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Bishop Alexander Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Bishop Jolly. Life dates: 1756-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Episcopalian.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon’s Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c. The second edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. By James Ferguson, F.R.S
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon’s Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T18556
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Bishop Alexander Jolly
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Record ID 88181
Of Good Intentions 1 Vol. 12mo
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Bishop Alexander Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Bishop Jolly. Life dates: 1756-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Episcopalian.
John Sergeant (Male, born 1622, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Of good intentions. By J. S
Confidence level: Certain
John Sergeant (Male, born 1622, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Of good intentions. By J. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T122842
John Sergeant (Male, born 1622, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Good Intentions
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Bishop Alexander Jolly
Author: John Sergeant (Male, born 1622, died 1707), Genre: Theology
Record ID 88184
5 & 6 Vol. of Popes Works
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Bishop Alexander Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Bishop Jolly. Life dates: 1756-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Episcopalian.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T5400
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1786/5/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Bishop Alexander Jolly
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 88187
4 Volumes of Plays
Borrowed: 1786/6/27 (Tuesday).
Miss Sophie Dirom
Gender: Female.
Borrower entry: Miss Sophie [a?] Dirom.
Genre: Drama
Plays, four volumes.
Record ID 88190
Guardian [followed by what looks like Tacite ….. Deleted and connected]
Borrowed: 1786/7/31 (Monday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Guardian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The guardian.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: N7990
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Guardian
Borrowed: 1786/7/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88193
Kaim's Sketches 2 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1786/10/5 (Thursday).
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man. In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1786/10/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88196
Lelands History of Ireland 2 & 3d Vol.
Borrowed: 1786/10/5 (Thursday).
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom. By Thomas Leland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of Ireland from the invasion of Henry II. With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T135878
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Borrowed: 1786/10/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 88199
Fieldings Works 8 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author. In eight volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T89840
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 88202
Vicar of Wakefield 2 Vols. 12mo
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield: a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The Vicar of Wakefield: a tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T146183
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88205
Dr Blairs Lectures 3 Vols. 8vo Retd
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Duff
Gender: Male. Address: King Edward.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Mr Duff Minister of King Edward. Life dates: 1739-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belle lettres. By Hugh Blair … In three volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres / by Hugh Blair... In three volumes...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T143829
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1786/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Duff
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 88208
Life of Earl of Crawford
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay; Lord Lindesay of Glenesk; and Lord Lindesay of the Byers. : One of the sixteen peers for Scotland; Lieutenant-General of his Majesty's forces; and Colonel of the Royal North British Grey Dragoons. By Richard Rolt, author of the history of the late war..
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T105142
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Record ID 88211
Sir Jn. Dalrymples Memoirs & State Papers 2 Vols. 4to
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T145644
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88214
[?]
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Borrowed: 1786/11/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Record ID 88220
Caracteres de la Bruyere 2 Vol.s 12mo
Borrowed: 1786/12/8 (Friday).
Mrs Chevalier Adam (Elizabeth) Urquhart
Gender: Female.
Borrower entry: Mrs. Chevl. Urquhart. Life dates: 1742-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les Caractères de Théophraste. Avec les Caractères on les Mœurs de ce siècle par La Bruyère. Nouvelle édition augmentée de notes sur ces deux ouvrages et de la Défense de La Bruyère et de ses caractères (contre les objections de Vigneul-Marville [i.e. N. Argonne]) par M. Coste.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle
Borrowed: 1786/12/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs Chevalier Adam (Elizabeth) Urquhart
Author: Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88223
Johnson's Lives of the Poets 3 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1786/12/17 (Sunday).
Mr James Uruqhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr Urquhart Shrf. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the English poets; and a criticism on their works.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T116665
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1786/12/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Uruqhart of Meldrum
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 88226
Millots Ancient & Modern Hisy. 5 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbe Millot. Part first. Ancient History. In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History. Translated from the French of the Abbé Millot. Part First. Ancient History. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T114218
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88229
Millots Ancient & Modern Hisy. 5 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the abbe Millot. Part second. Modern history. In three volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History. Translated from the French of the Abbé Millot. Part Second. Modern History. In Three Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T114217
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 88232
Goldsmiths Roman Hisy. 2 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the western Empire. By Dr. Goldsmith. In two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the western Empire. By Dr. Goldsmith. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T146144
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88235
Robertsons Hisy. of Greece 1 Volvo
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Mr Marr
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. Marr.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province. By William Robertson
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T99769
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Marr
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Record ID 88238
Life of Petrarch 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Miss Dirom
Gender: Female. Address: Muiresk.
Borrower entry: Miss Dirom Muiresk.
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch. Collected from Memoires pour la vie de Petrarch, in two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
The life of Petrarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dobson, Susannah, -1795.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N19854
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1787/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Miss Dirom
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 88241
Hogarth's Analesis of Beauty 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1787/2/9 (Friday).
Mr Cordiner
Gender: Male. Address: Banff.
Borrower entry: Mr. Cordiner Banff.
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste. By William Hogarth.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T2690
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Borrowed: 1787/2/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Cordiner
Author: William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Record ID 88244
Gunning's Paschall Fast 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1787/2/17 (Saturday).
Bishop Alexander Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Borrower entry: Bishop Jolly. Life dates: 1756-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Episcopalian.
Peter Gunning (Male, born 1614, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
Paschal or Lent-Fast apostolical & perpetual : At first deliver'd in a sermon preached before His Majesty in Lent, and since enlarged. Wherein the judgment of antiquity is laid down. Published by His Majesties special command. With an appendix, containing an answer to the late printed objections of the Presbyterians against the fast of Lent
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Gunning (Male, born 1614, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
The Paschal or Lent-Fast apostolical & perpetual. At first deliver’d in a sermon preached before His Majesty in Lent, and since enlarged. Wherein the judgment of antiquity is laid down.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1662. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R5920
Peter Gunning (Male, born 1614, died 1684)
Genre: Sermons
Paschal or Lent-Fast Apostolical and Perpetual
Borrowed: 1787/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Bishop Alexander Jolly
Author: Peter Gunning (Male, born 1614, died 1684), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 88247
Clerks Letters Concerning Spain 1 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
Edward Clarke (Male, born 1730, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Letters concerning the Spanish nation: written at Madrid during the years 1760 and 1761. By the Rev. Edward Clarke …
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Clarke (Male, born 1730, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Letters concerning the Spanish nation: Written at Madrid during the Years 1760 and 1761. By the Rev. Edward Clarke, M.A. Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and Rector of Pepperharrowe, in the County of Surrey.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T144839
Edward Clarke (Male, born 1730, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Letters Concerning the Spanish Nation
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: Edward Clarke (Male, born 1730, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Record ID 88250
Robertsons Hisy. of America 2 Vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America. By William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to his Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N7595
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88253
Prices Dissertations 1 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Pittendrum
Gender: Male. Address: Pittendrum.
Borrower entry: Pittendrum.
Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791)
Genre: Theology
Four dissertations. I. On providence. II. On prayer. III. On the reason for expecting that virtuous men shall meet after death in a state of happiness. IV. On the importance of Christianity, the nature of historical evidence and miracles. By Richard Price ...
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791)
Genre: Theology
Four dissertations. I. On providence. II. On prayer. III. On the reasons for expecting that virtuous men shall meet after death in a State of Happiness. IV. On the importance of Christianity, the Nature of Historical Evidence, and Miracles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N18436
Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791)
Genre: Theology
Four Dissertations [Richard Price]
Borrowed: 1787/5.
Borrower: Pittendrum
Author: Richard Price (Male, born 1723, died 1791), Genre: Theology
Record ID 88256
Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws 2 Vols.vo
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Mrs Chevalier Adam (Elizabeth) Urquhart
Gender: Female.
Borrower entry: Mrs. Chevl. Urquhart. Life dates: 1742-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, by Mr. Nugent
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, by Mr. Nugent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Nugent
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T90871
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1787/6/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Chevalier Adam (Elizabeth) Urquhart
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 88259
Du Fresnoy's Art of Painting 1 Vol. 12mo
Borrowed: 1787/6/6 (Wednesday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male.
Borrower entry: Mr. John Rae Painter.
Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (Male, born 1611, died 1668)
Genre: Fine Arts
Art of painting, by C.A. du Fresnoy; with remarks and observations. Translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between poetry and painting, by Mr. Dryden.
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (Male, born 1611, died 1668)
Genre: Fine Arts
The art of painting: by C. A. du Fresnoy: with remarks: translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry: by Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern: by R. G. Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N14579
Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (Male, born 1611, died 1668)
Genre: Fine Arts
Art of Painting of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
Borrowed: 1787/6/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (Male, born 1611, died 1668), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 88262
The Evergreen
Borrowed: 1787/6/6 (Wednesday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay
Confidence level: Certain
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T42590
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay
Borrowed: 1787/6/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 88265
1 Volume Plays & not returned
Borrowed: 1787/6/6 (Wednesday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
Genre: Drama
Volume of plays.
Record ID 88268
Modern Europe 4 Vol.s 8vo
Borrowed: 1787/6/22 (Friday).
Auchiries
Gender: Male. Address: Auchiries.
Borrower entry: Auchiras.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire; and a view of the progress of society, from the fifth to the eighteenth century. In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T117065
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1787/6/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Auchiries
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4