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MS16480, page 111v

Record ID 39335

Universal History Vol 1st & 9th

Borrowed: 1778/11/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1778 Novr. 21st.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 39336

also 3&4thVols Thomson's Works

Borrowed: 1778/11/21 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 1778 Novr. 21st.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1778/11/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Richard Robertson

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 39337

History of the Council of Trent - Empire of Germany

Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Petri Suavis Polani Historiae Concilii Tridentini libri octo, ex Italicis ... Latini facti.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.522.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Petri Suavis Polani Historiæ Concilii Tridentini libri octo, ex Itlicis ... Latini facti [by Sir Adam Newton]
Language: Latin . Published: Gorinchem. Date of publication: 1658. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Historiae Concilii Tridentini

Record ID 39338

Burnets Histy vol 3d

Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
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 3

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: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Richard Robertson

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

History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39339

& Nature Displayed vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.


Borrower

Richard Robertson
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 1

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: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Richard Robertson

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 1

Record ID 39340

Rushworths Collections

Borrowed: 1778/12/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 23. 1778. Original Borrower: George Barclay.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state. Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629 [Rushworth]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.642.

Record ID 39341

De Retz Memoires Vol 1. 2d 3d. 4th.

Borrowed: 1779/1/21 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Janry 21st. 1779. Original Borrower: Wm. Cunninghame.


Borrower

William Cunningham
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1779/1/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Cunningham

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

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

Record ID 39342

Borrowed: 1779/2/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Halyburton

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

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2