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MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book, page 54v

Record ID 52584

Pere R. Simon Hist. Critique Tom. 1.2.3 4.to

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/2/18 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 18 Feb 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Histoire critique du Vieux Testament.
Press: AR. Shelf: 8. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-f.11. Original Author: Simon, Richard, 1638-1712..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Histoire critique du Vieux Testament.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Critical History of the Old Testament

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/2/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Richard Simon (Male, born 1638, died 1712), Genre: Theology

Critical History of the Old Testament

Record ID 52585

Pearces Commentary 2 Vol. 4.to

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
Commentary with notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles; together with a new translation of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes.
Press: Gallery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-e.7-8. Original Author: Pearce, Zachary, 1690-1774..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
A commentary, with notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles; together with a new translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
Commentary on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles with a New Translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/9/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774), Genre: Theology

Commentary on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles with a New Translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52586

Limoborchi Theol. Christiana Fol.

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/4/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Theologia Christiana ad praxin pietatis ac promotionem pacis Christianae unice directa.
Press: CC. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-d.2. Original Author: Limborch, Philipp van, 1633-1712..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
P. a L. ... Theologia Christiana, ad praxin pietatis ac promotionem Pacis Christianæ unice directa.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Theologia Christiana ad Praxim Pietatis ac Promotionem Pacis Christianae Unice Directa

Borrowed: 1778/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1779/4/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30), Genre: Theology

Theologia Christiana ad Praxim Pietatis ac Promotionem Pacis Christianae Unice Directa

Record ID 52587

Pococke's Travels 3 Vols Fol

Borrowed: 1779/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 9 Apr 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries.
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 1.2.3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-a.6-8. Original Author: Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1779/4/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/4/9 (Friday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 52588

Shaws Travels to the East Fol

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.11  . Original Author: Shaw, Thomas, 1694-1751..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel

Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant

Record ID 52589

Ruins of Balbec Fol.

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book Holding

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Press: O. Shelf: 5. Number: 2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History

Ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria

Record ID 52590

Ruins of Palmyra Fol

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book Holding

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Press: K          X. Shelf: 1. Number: 1 &2. Original Author: Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
The ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771)
Genre: History
Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor

Borrowed: 1779/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Robert Wood (Male, born c.1717, died 1771), Genre: History

Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor

Record ID 52591

Angell's Short-hand 8o (Mr Thorpe)

Borrowed: 1779/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/14 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Apr 1779. Original Returned Date: 14 Nov 1779.


Borrowers

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.

Mr Thorpe
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Angell (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography : or shorthand improved...
Press: AU. Shelf: 5. Number: 19. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-k.22  . Original Author: Angell, John, -1764..

Borrowed: 1779/4/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/14 (Sunday).

Borrowers: William Wight , Mr Thorpe

Author: John Angell (Male, died 1764), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Stenography; or, Short-hand Improved

Record ID 52592

Burnet on the 39 Articles

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/2 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jun 1779. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-nine articles of the Church of England
Press: CC. Shelf: 3. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bf71-a.18  . Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the thirty-nine articles of the Church of England. Written by Gilbert Bishop of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 78


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Theology

Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England

Record ID 52593

Luciani opera 4 Tomi

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jun 1779. Original Returned Date: 29 May 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera.
Press: B. Shelf: 6. Number: 2-4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm4-f.5-8. Original Author: Lucian, of Samosata..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/5/29 (Monday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 52594

Grotij Opera Theologica Tom. 4.

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jun 1779. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Opera omnia theologica, in tres tomos divisa. Ante quidem per partes, nunc autem conjunctim et accuratius edita.
Press: CK. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-a.7-10. Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Hugonis Grotii Opera omnia theologica, in tres tomos divisa. Ante quidem per partes, nunc autem conjunctim & accuratius edita
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Theology
Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]

Borrowed: 1779/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Theology

Opera Omnia Theologica [Hugo Grotius]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 52595

McDouals Institiutes 3 Vol Fol.

Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Nov 1779. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1779.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England.
Press: AB. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Borrowed: 1779/11/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/11/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760), Genre: Law

Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 52596

Fabricij Bibliotheca Graeca Tom 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1780/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 4 Feb 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Graeca, sive notitia scriptorum veterum Graecorum.
Press: AI. Shelf: 11. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-f.5-18. Original Author: Fabricius, Johann Albert, 1668-1736..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
J. A. F. ... Bibliotheca Græca; sive notitia Scriptorum veterum Græcorum quorumcunque monumenta integra, aut fragmenta edita extant: tum plerorumque e MSS. ac deperditis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1705-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736)
Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Graeca; sive Notitia Scriptorum Veterum Graecorum quorumcunque Monumenta integra, aut Fragmenta Edita Extant

Borrowed: 1780/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1780/2/4 (Friday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Johann Albert Fabricius (Male, born 1668, died 1736), Genre: Reference Works

Bibliotheca Graeca; sive Notitia Scriptorum Veterum Graecorum quorumcunque Monumenta integra, aut Fragmenta Edita Extant

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52597

Memoires des Belles Lettres. T. 13, 15, 16, 19, 21.

Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 Feb 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book Holding

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à present
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 3:8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21

Borrowed: 1780/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1780/2/11 (Friday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 19, Volume 21

Record ID 52598

N. Testamentum Wetstenii Tom. 1

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus codicum MSS.
Press: E. Shelf: 6. Number: 6 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-d.12-13. Original Author: Wettstein, Johann Jakob, 1693-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Genre: Theology

Bible - New Testament [Greek]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52599

Harris's Voyages Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: I. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/5/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 52600

Newton on the Prophecies 3 Vols.

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1780. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1780.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies.
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 13-15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-f.16-18. Original Author: Newton, Thomas..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies, which have remarkably been fulfilled, and at this time are fulfilling in the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the Prophecies, Which have Remarkably Been Fulfilled, and at this Time are Fulfilling in the World

Borrowed: 1780/1/24 (Monday). Returned: 1780/4/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Theology

Dissertations on the Prophecies, Which have Remarkably Been Fulfilled, and at this Time are Fulfilling in the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3