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MS16480, page 109r

Record ID 39289

Ecclesiastical History vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/2/20 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Febr. 20.th 1778. Original Borrower: James Fisher.


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Painter/Limner.


Book Holding

Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39290

Stackhouses History Bible vol 6th.

Borrowed: 1778/2/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 21.st. Original Borrower: Robt. McLagan.


Borrower

Robert McLagan
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible

Borrowed: 1778/2/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert McLagan

Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology

New History of the Holy Bible

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 39291

Cooks Voyages vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/3/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 March. Original Borrower: John Yule.


Borrower

John Yule
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Borrowed: 1778/3/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Yule

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39292

Rollins belles Lettres vol 1&2

Borrowed: 1778/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: March 12. Original Borrower: John Yule.


Borrower

John Yule
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1778/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Yule

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 39293

also one Volume of Vol 2d         the Spectecul of Nature

Borrowed: 1778/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: March 12. Original Borrower: John McArthur.


Borrower

John McArthur
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1778/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John McArthur

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39294

Cooke's Voyage

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 17th 1778. Original Borrower: Tho Fairbairn.


Borrower

Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Record ID 39295

Burnets Histy. Vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/3/28 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: March 28th.. Original Borrower: John Yule.


Borrower

John Yule
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
Burnet's History (original title)
History of the reformation of the Church of England [Burnet] (standardised title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1283-1285.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Borrowed: 1778/3/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Yule

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

History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39296

Fieldings Works vol9

Borrowed: 1778/4/14 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: April 14th:. Original Borrower: William Yule.


Borrower

William Yule
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an essay on the life and genius of the author. Vol. I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 314 times in 238 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1778/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Yule

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9