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Record ID 2906

Bentavoglio's History

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 18 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Robert Auchincloss
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: Robert Auchincloss.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644)
Genre: History
History of the wars of Flanders. Written in Italian ... Englished by ... Henry Earl of Monmouth ...
Press: BV. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-d.6  . Original Author: Bentivoglio, Guido, 1577-1644..

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Auchincloss

Author: Guido Bentivoglio (Male, born 1577, died 1644), Genre: History

History of the Wars of Flanders

Record ID 2907

Hebrew Bible

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Mar 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Anatomy. Original Full Name: William Richardson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
Biblia Hebraica, sine punctis.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-a.1-5. Original Author: Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Theology
Torah Nevi’im u-Ketuvim Biblia hebraica sine punctis.
Language: Hebrew . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Forster, Nathaniel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Bible - Old Testament [Hebrew]

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Genre: Theology

Bible - Old Testament [Hebrew]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2908

Clarkes Sermons Vol 9. V10

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/19 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 19 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid. Professor 2: Robert Trail. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

Alexander Macrevy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: Alexander Macrevy.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-i.1-10. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Macrevy

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 2909

Rapin's History Vol: 1d

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Robert Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Robert Thomson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 288 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Thomson

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2910

Histoire d'Voyages

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

Alexander Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes ...
Press: C. Shelf: 5. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-f.11,12. Original Author: Brosses, Charles de, 1709-1777..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. Contenant ce que l'on sçait des mœurs & des productions des contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2911

Homers. Iliad Vol: 1st

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 15 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Robert Henry. Academic dates: 1762; MA 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.7-8. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2912

McLaurin's Newt: Phil:

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

Daniel Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Daniel Turner.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Press: P. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-e.6  . Original Author: MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746..

Borrowed: 1765/2/15 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Daniel Turner

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 2913

Peter Wilkins Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 26 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful passage thro' a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman ...By R.S. a passenger in the Hector.
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.15-16. Original Author: Paltoch, Robert..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2914

Lysias Orations

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Anatomy. Original Full Name: William Richardson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orationes et fragmenta. Ad fidem codd. manuscriptorum recensuit, notis criticis, interpretatione noua ... donavit Ioannes Taylor A.M... Accedunt ... Ier. Marklandi ... coniecturae.
Press: B. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-e.1. Original Author: Lysias..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lysiou ta perigenomena. Lysiae orationes et fragmenta.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Editors: Taylor, John, 1704-1766.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Lysias

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Richardson

Author: Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias

Record ID 2915

Robertsons History Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: George Muirhead. Professor 3: James Moor.


Borrower

William Watt
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: William Watt.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers.
Press: CF. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-e.3-4. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday).

Borrower: William Watt

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2916

Richardson's Par?adise Vol 1

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 4 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

William Cumberland Cruikshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Cumberland Cruikshank. Life dates: 1745-1800. Academic dates: MA (1767); MD (1783) .
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem.
Press: AS. Shelf: 3. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-k.11  . Original Author: Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745..

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/4 (Monday).

Borrower: William Cumberland Cruikshank

Author: Jonathan Richardson (Male, born 1665, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost

Record ID 2917

Origen on Prayer

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 25 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

James Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Theology, Divinity, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254)
Genre: Theology
De oratione liber, ex nova collatione cum codice MS. Holmiensi ... recognitus et emandatus. Una cum anonymi scholiis in Orationem Dominicam. Quibus subjunctae sunt eruditi cujusdam viri notae ... ab editore Guilielmo Reading, A.M. ...
Press: BC. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.3  . Original Author: Origen..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254)
Genre: Theology
ōrigenous peri Euchēs biblion. = Origenis de oratione liber, ex nova collatione Cum codice MS. Holmiensi, in Bibliothecâ Collegii S. Trinitatis Cantabrigiae reposito, recognitus et emendatus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Editors: Reading, William, 1674-1744.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254)
Genre: Theology
Origenis de Oratione Liber

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday).

Borrower: James Wilson

Author: Origen (Male, born c.185, died 254), Genre: Theology

Origenis de Oratione Liber

Record ID 2918

Sale's Alcoran

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/12 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar 1765. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

James Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Logic, Latin. Original Full Name: James Munro.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Press: CK. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.6  . Original Author: Sale, George, 1697?-1736..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/3/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Munro

Author: George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736), Genre: Theology

Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed

Record ID 2919

Barclay on Education

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 27 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: William Taylor.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Barclay (Male, died 1765)
Genre: Education
Treatise on education: or, an easy method of acquiring language, and introducing children to the knowledge of history, geography ... &c. With reflections on taste, poetry, natural history, &c. ...
Press: Stat: Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-k.15  . Original Author: Barclay, James..

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Taylor

Author: James Barclay (Male, died 1765), Genre: Education

Treatise on Education

Record ID 2920

Boyles Lives of ye Popes

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 25 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

James Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Theology, Divinity, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the popes : from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Press: CT. Shelf: 4. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1625-1631. Original Author: Bower, Archibald, 1686-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday).

Borrower: James Wilson

Author: Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2921

Historia de Natreat Vol: 2

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Feb 1765. Original Returned Date: 25 Feb 1765. Professor 1: John Millar.


Borrower

Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Law, Mathematics. Original Full Name: Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Borrowed: 1765/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Ivan Andreyevich Tretyakov