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MS16481, page 4r

Record ID 40533

Popes works vol: 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1793/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1793/5/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: April 22. Original Borrower: Andrew Mylne.


Borrower

Andrew Mylne
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1776.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1793/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1793/5/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Mylne

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 40534

Rollin's Belles Lettres vol. 1

Borrowed: 1793/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1793/5/13 (Monday). Original Borrower: Hay Donaldson.


Borrower

Hay Donaldson
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


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

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: 1793/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1793/5/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Hay Donaldson

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40535

Borrowed: 1793/5/10 (Friday). Returned: 1793/6/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Fairbairn

Author: Colonel William Fullarton (Male, born 1754, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the English Interests in India

Record ID 40536

Anc.t Universal History Vol: 6, 7

Borrowed: 1793/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/7/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15. Original Borrower: AlexrCraies.


Borrower

Alexander Craies
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 6, Volume 7

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

Borrowed: 1793/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/7/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Craies

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 40537

Pope 1st. 2d

Borrowed: 1793/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/7/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 15. Original Borrower: AlexCraies.


Borrower

Alexander Craies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1793/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/7/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Craies

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 40538

Thomsons works Volume 1st.

Borrowed: 1793/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/11 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23. Original Borrower: William Hunter.


Borrower

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1766.


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 1

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: 1793/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Hunter

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

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40539

Spectacle of Nature Vol. 2d 4

Borrowed: 1793/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrower: Chas. Herriot Jun.


Borrower

Charles Herriott
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, Volume 4

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: 1793/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/7/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Charles Herriott

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, Volume 4

Record ID 40540

Spectacle of nature    vol: 1st.

Borrowed: 1793/5/23 (Thursday). Original Borrower: Henry Davidson.


Borrower

Henry Davidson
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1829.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Clerk.


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: 1793/5/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Henry Davidson

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 40541

Fergusons Tracts

Borrowed: 1793/5/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/8/20 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25. Original Borrower: Thomas Scouler.


Borrower

Thomas Scouler
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and tracts, relative to several arts and sciences. By James Ferguson, F. R. S.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and tracts, relative to several arts and sciences. By James Ferguson, F. R. S. [T53439]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tables and Tracts, Relative to Several Arts and Sciences

Borrowed: 1793/5/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/8/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Scouler

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Tables and Tracts, Relative to Several Arts and Sciences

Record ID 40543

Littletons works   vol 2 3d

Borrowed: 1793/5/27 (Monday). Returned: 1793/6/3 (Monday). Original Borrower: Andrew Mylne.


Borrower

Andrew Mylne
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1776.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1793/5/27 (Monday). Returned: 1793/6/3 (Monday).

Borrower: Andrew Mylne

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 40545

Burnets Hist: of the house of Hamilton

Borrowed: 1793/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/11/4 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: Mrs Hamilton.


Borrower

Mrs Hamilton
Gender: Female.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the lives and actions of James and William Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c. In which an account is given of the rise and progress of the civil wars of Scotland: with other great transactions both in England and Germany, from the year 1625, to the year 1652. Together with many letters, instructions, and other papers, written by King Charles the I. Never before published. All drawn out of, or copied from the originals. By Gilbert Burnet. In seven books.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1013.

Borrowed: 1793/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/11/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Mrs Hamilton

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

Memoires of the Lives and Actions of James and William Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c.

Record ID 40546

Duchess of Magerines Memoirs

Borrowed: 1793/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/1 (Saturday). Original Borrower: Mrs Brown.


Borrower

Mrs Brown
Gender: Female.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1087.

Borrowed: 1793/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Brown

Author: Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699), Genre: Lives

Memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine

Record ID 40547

Fieldings Works vol: 7 to 8 9

Borrowed: 1793/6/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/7/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: June 1. Original Borrower: Miss Mary Fraser.


Borrower

Mary Fraser
Gender: Female.
Birth date: 1776.


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 7, Volume 8, 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: 1793/6/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/7/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mary Fraser

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

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 40548

Buchannans Scotland Vol: 1. 2.

Borrowed: 1793/6/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/7/14 (Sunday). Original Borrower: John Runciman.


Borrower

John Runciman
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing I. An Account of its several Situations; and the Nature of its Soil and Climate. II. The Ancient Names, Manners, Laws, and Customs of the Country, and what People inhabited the Island from the very Beginning. III. A Chronicle of all its Kings; in an exact Series of Succession, from Fergus, the first Founder of the Scotish Monarchy, to the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and First, of England.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Borrowed: 1793/6/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/7/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Runciman

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40549

Littleton's History Vol: 1 2&3 4 5

Borrowed: 1793/6/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/6/27 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 3. Original Borrower: Mrs Hamilton.


Borrower

Mrs Hamilton
Gender: Female.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1346-1347.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor To the Birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 129 times in 76 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1793/6/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/6/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mrs Hamilton

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 40550

Sullys Memoirs Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1793/6/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12. Original Borrower: Charles Herriott Senr.


Borrower

Charles Herriott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1316.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 350 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Borrowed: 1793/6/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Charles Herriott

Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1