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C05-100-03, page 55

Record ID 393720

Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Self Control

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393729

Tatler

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [Tatler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393732

Addison's Evidences

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
The Evidences of the Christian Religion [Addison]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Theology

Evidences of the Christian Religion

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393735

Jackson's Annotations

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah [Jackson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah [Jackson]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666), Genre: Theology

Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393741

McCrie's Knox

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Knox ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives

Life of John Knox

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393753

Mayer on the Testament

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament [Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1631. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology

Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393768

Cottons Ex. of 1st John

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John [Cotton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652), Genre: Theology

Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393777

Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Rae Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Alternative spelling: Ray


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Rae Esquire

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 393780

Hutchison's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.


Book Holding

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson [1810]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Watt

Author: Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393786

Homer's Iliad

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall, Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homer's Iliad v. 41-44

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Robert Groat

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Homer's Iliad v. 41-44

Record ID 393789

The Quaker

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
The Quaker

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill

Genre: Fiction

The Quaker

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 393792

Travels in France

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Burness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France (original title)
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393795

Antiquary

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 496 times in 186 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Gilbert Traill

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 393798

Burke's Works

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808-1822. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 393801

Glanvill's Essays

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on several important subjects in philosophy and religion [Glanvill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on several important subjects in philosophy and religion
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion [Joseph Glanvill]

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Author: Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion [Joseph Glanvill]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393804

British Theatre

Borrowed: 1816/5/31 (Friday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 661 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1816/5/31 (Friday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama

British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 393810

Saxon & Gael

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Walter Traill Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Walter Traill Esquire

Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction

Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

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

Record ID 393816

Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 636 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34