An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 179142
Foundling 1 . 2 . 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: B8.17. Original Returned Text: Foungd. 1 . 2 . 3 .Vol.
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T1947
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1771/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 179145
Foundling Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Classmark: ---- --. Original Returned Text: Found. Vol 4th.
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T1947
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/11/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 179148
Xenophon's Expedition
Borrowed: 1771/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3. 2. Original Returned Text: Xenophon's Expedition.
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Classmark: J.3.18, J.6.18, Q.3.2, Q.3.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T139181
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1771/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 179151
Lyttletons hist. H. 2d Vol 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Classmark: E3. 6. Original Returned Text: Lyttletons hist. H.2d 1&2 Vol.
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Classmark: E.3.6, A.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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
ESTC: T80490
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
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: 1772-1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T80491
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
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
Record ID 179154
Cicero's Epist:
Borrowed: 1771/12/12 (Thursday). Classmark: K4. 9. Original Returned Text: lost by T. R..
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Opera Ciceronis : epistolica. Epistolarum familiarum lib. XVI. Epistolarum ad M. Brutum, lib. I. Epistolarum ad Q. Ciceronem fratrem, lib.III. Epistola ad Octauium vna. Epistole due Fran. Petrarchae ad Ciceronem demortuum. Epistolarum ad T. Pomponium Atticum, lib. XVI. Premittuntur autem indices epistolarum Ciceronis ante eius epistolas. Vitaq[ue] Ciceronis ex Plutarcho nuper reperta, & vita T. Pomponii Atrici per Corneliu[m] Nepote[m]: etiam ante epistolas eius.
Classmark: K.4.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Opera Ciceronis : epistolica. Epistolarum familiarum lib. XVI. Epistolarum ad M. Brutum, lib. I. Epistolarum ad Q. Ciceronem fratrem, lib.III. Epistola ad Octauium vna. Epistole due Fran. Petrarchae ad Ciceronem demortuum. Epistolarum ad T. Pomponium Atticum, lib. XVI. Premittuntur autem indices epistolarum Ciceronis ante eius epistolas. Vitaq[ue] Ciceronis ex Plutarcho nuper reperta, & vita T. Pomponii Atrici per Corneliu[m] Nepote[m]: etiam ante epistolas eius.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1522. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters to Friends [Cicero]
Borrowed: 1771/12/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 179157
Swift's Works 76 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Classmark: ---- -. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 6 & 7 Vol.
Thomas Ranken
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Ranken
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 179160
Gray on land measuring
Borrowed: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/24 (Friday). Classmark: N6.25. Original Returned Text: Gray on land Measr..
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Classmark: N.6.25.
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T130776
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of Land-measuring Explained
Borrowed: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 179163
Hist. of apparitions
Borrowed: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/24 (Friday). Classmark: A5- 27. Original Returned Text: Hist. of apparitions.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Classmark: A.5.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T70822
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions
Borrowed: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 179166
Speeches in Douglas cause
Borrowed: 1772/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Classmark: P. .. Original Returned Text: Speeches on Duglas cause.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Law
The speeches, arguments, and determinations of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon that important cause, wherein His Grace the Duke of Hamilton and others were plaintiffs, and Archibald Douglas of Douglas Esq; defendant. With an introductory preface, giving an impartial and distinct account of this suit. By a Barrister at Law.
Classmark: P.5.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The speeches, arguments, and determinations of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon that important cause, wherein His Grace the Duke of Hamilton and others were plaintiffs, and Archibald Douglas of Douglas Esq; defendant. With an introductory preface, giving an impartial and distinct account of this suit. By a Barrister at Law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T7919
Genre: Law
Speeches, Arguments, and Determinations of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon Hamilton [against] Douglas of Douglas Esq
Record ID 179169
Edinbrugh Essays
Borrowed: 1772/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: P 5.40. Original Returned Text: Edr. Essays.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Classmark: P.5.40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1772/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1