An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 179601
Rol. Ro. hist. 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol- Ro hist. 3 & 4 Vol.
Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1756. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420805804.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Young
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 179604
Oldmixon's Hist. 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: A4- 2. Original Returned Text: oldmixon's Hist - 1 & 2 Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of England, during the reigns of the Royal House of Stuart. Wherein the errors of late histories are discover’d and corrected; With Proper Reflections, And several Original Letters from King Charles II. King James II. Oliver Cromwell, &c. As also the Lord Saville’s Famous Forg’d Letter of Invitation, which brought the Scots into England in the Year 1640, And gave Occasion to the Beginning of the Civil Wars. This Letter being never before publish’d, led the Earl of Clarendon, Bishop Burnet, Mr. Echard, Dr. Welwood, and other Writers, into Egregious Mistakes upon this Head. To all which is Prefix’d, Some Account of the Liberties taken with Clarendon’s History before it came to the Press, such Liberties as make it Doubtful, What Part of it is Clarendon’s, and what Not. The whole Collected from the most Authentick Memoirs, Manuscript and Printed. By the author of the Critical history of England. + The history of England : during the reigns of King William and Queen Mary, Queen Anne, King George I. Being the sequel of the reigns of the Stuarts. The Matter has been Collected from many Curious Manuscripts, and the most rare Printed Tracts. It Contains A very exact Account of the Debates in Parliament, and short Extracts of the most Remarkable Political Pieces within this Compass of Time. The whole is in Prosecution of the Author's First Scheme to set the Dark and Pernicious Designs of the Enemies to our present Happy Constitution, in a Fair and Full Light. To which is prefix'd, A Large vindication of the Author against the Groundless Charge of partiality. Proving, That the Reverend Doctors, and others who charg'd him with it, are themselves, of all Men, the most Partial. By Mr. Oldmixon.
Classmark: A.4.24, A.4.2, Q?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of England, during the reigns of the Royal House of Stuart. Wherein the errors of late histories are discover’d and corrected; With Proper Reflections, And several Original Letters from King Charles II. King James II. Oliver Cromwell, &c. As also the Lord Saville’s Famous Forg’d Letter of Invitation, which brought the Scots into England in the Year 1640, And gave Occasion to the Beginning of the Civil Wars. This Letter being never before publish’d, led the Earl of Clarendon, Bishop Burnet, Mr. Echard, Dr. Welwood, and other Writers, into Egregious Mistakes upon this Head. To all which is Prefix’d, Some Account of the Liberties taken with Clarendon’s History before it came to the Press, such Liberties as make it Doubtful, What Part of it is Clarendon’s, and what Not. The whole Collected from the most Authentick Memoirs, Manuscript and Printed. By the author of the Critical history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T135546
John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
History of England, During the Reigns of the Royal House of Stuart
Confidence level: Certain
John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of England, during the reigns of King William and Queen Mary, Queen Anne King George I. Being the sequel of the reigns of the Stuarts. ... To which is prefix’d, a large vindication of the author against the groundless charge of partiality. ... By Mr. Oldmixon
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T135575
John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
History of England, during the Reigns of King William and Queen Mary, Queen Anne King George I
Borrowed: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742), Genre: History
History of England, During the Reigns of the Royal House of Stuart, History of England, during the Reigns of King William and Queen Mary, Queen Anne King George I
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179607
Langly's practical Geometry
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: A3 . 11. Original Returned Text: Langly's prac. Geo ..
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Classmark: A.3.18, A.3.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T11863
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Record ID 179610
Ormand's life 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: O2 . 10. Original Returned Text: Ormands Life 1 & 2 V..
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
An history of the life of James Duke of Ormonde, from his birth in 1610, to his death in 1688. Wherein is contained an account of the most remarkable affairs of his time, and particularly of Ireland, under his Government. In two volumes. To which is added, for the satisfaction of the curious, in another volume, a very valuable collection of letters, written either by his Grace, or by the King, the Secretaries of State, and other Great Men in his Time, and serving to verify the most material Facts in the said History. By Thomas Carte, M. A. ...
Classmark: J.1.10, O.2.10?, O.2.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
An history of the life of James Duke of Ormonde, from his birth in 1610, to his death in 1688. Wherein is contained an account of the most remarkable affairs of his time, and particularly of Ireland, under his Government. In two volumes. To which is added, for the satisfaction of the curious, in another volume, a very valuable collection of letters, written either by his Grace, or by the King, the Secretaries of State, and other Great Men in his Time, and serving to verify the most material Facts in the said History. By Thomas Carte, M. A. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T101748
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179622
Ellwood history
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5 . 33. Original Returned Text: Ellwood hist.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Thomas Ellwood (Male, born 1639, died 1713)
Genre: Lives
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood. Or, an Account of his Birth, Education, &c. With Divers Observations on his Life and Manners when a Youth: And how he came to be Convinced of the Truth; with his many Sufferings and Services for the same. Also Several Other Remarkable Passages and Occurrences. Written by his own hand. To which is added, A Supplement by J. W. (original title)
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood. Or, an Account of his Birth, Education, &c. With Divers Observations on his Life and Manners when a Youth: And how he came to be Convinced of the Truth; with his many Sufferings and Services for the same. Also Several Other Remarkable Passages and Occurrences. Written by his own hand. To which is added, A Supplement by J. W. (standardised title)
Classmark: C.5.33, L.8.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Ellwood (Male, born 1639, died 1713)
Genre: Lives
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood. Or, an Account of his Birth, Education, &c. With Divers Observations on his Life and Manners when a Youth: And how he came to be Convinced of the Truth; with his many Sufferings and Services for the same. Also Several Other Remarkable Passages and Occurrences. Written by his own hand. To which is added, A Supplement by J. W.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T27381
Thomas Ellwood (Male, born 1639, died 1713)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood
Borrowed: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/8/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Thomas Ellwood (Male, born 1639, died 1713), Genre: Lives
Record ID 179625
Xenephon's hist-Greece
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: C5- 2. Original Returned Text: Xenephon's hist. Grece.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophon’s history of the affairs of Greece, in seven books: being a continuation of the Peloponnesian War; from the time where Thucydides ends, to the battel at Mantinea. To which is prefixed an abstract of Thucydides, and a brief account of the land and naval forces of the ancient Greeks. Translated from the Greek, by John Newman.
Classmark: E.7.51, C.5.2, B.6.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophon’s history of the affairs of Greece, in seven books: being a continuation of the Peloponnesian War; from the time where Thucydides ends, to the battel at Mantinea. To which is prefixed an abstract of Thucydides, and a brief account of the land and naval forces of the ancient Greeks. Translated from the Greek, by John Newman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Newman
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R31868
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
History of the Affairs of Greece
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 179628
Plays on Vol
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: F . .. Original Returned Text: Plays on Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Pamphlets one Vol & one Vol of plays [F.6.10]
Classmark: F.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Plays
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Pamphlets one Vol & one Vol of plays [F.6.10]
Volumes borrowed: Volume Plays
Record ID 179631
Voyage through Hell
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: F . .. Original Returned Text: Voyage through Hell.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Toby Meanwell (Male)
Genre: Fiction
A voyage through Hell, by the invincible man of war, Capt. Single-Eye, commander. Dedicated to your grand father. Out of the Eater came forth Meat, And out of the Strong came forth Sweetness. Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the Ways of God to Man. Evil be to him that Evil thinks. To the Pure all Things are pure. And a Mighty Angel Took up a Stone, Like A Great Millstone, and Cast it into the Sea, Saying, thus with Violence Shall that Great City Babylon be Thrown Down, and Shall be Found No More at all.
Classmark: F.6.4, M.5.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Toby Meanwell (Male)
Genre: Fiction
A voyage through Hell, by the invincible man of war, Capt. Single-Eye, commander. Dedicated to your grand father. Out of the Eater came forth Meat, And out of the Strong came forth Sweetness. Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the Ways of God to Man. Evil be to him that Evil thinks. To the Pure all Things are pure. And a Mighty Angel Took up a Stone, Like A Great Millstone, and Cast it into the Sea, Saying, thus with Violence Shall that Great City Babylon be Thrown Down, and Shall be Found No More at all.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T92988
Toby Meanwell (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage through Hell, by the Invincible Man of War, Capt. Single-Eye, Commander
Borrowed: 1772/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Toby Meanwell (Male), Genre: Fiction
Voyage through Hell, by the Invincible Man of War, Capt. Single-Eye, Commander
Record ID 179634
Hist of New York
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E4. 3. Original Returned Text: Hist of New York.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The history of the province of New-York, from the first discovery to the year M.DCC.XXXII. To which is annexed, a description of the country, with a short Account of the Inhabitants, their Trade, Religious and Political State, and the Constitution of the Courts of Justice in that Colony. By William Smith, A.M.
Classmark: E.4.3.
Confidence level: Certain
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The history of the province of New-York, from the first discovery to the year M.DCC.XXXII. To which is annexed, a description of the country, with a short Account of the Inhabitants, their Trade, Religious and Political State, and the Constitution of the Courts of Justice in that Colony. By William Smith, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T36514
William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
History of the Province of New-York
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: William Smith (Male, born 1728, died 1793), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 179637
Nugent's obser. on Itlay 1 & 2 V.
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E3. 5. Original Returned Text: Nugent's observations 1 & 2 V..
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants. Written French by Two Swedish Gentlemen. Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, L. L. D. and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
Classmark: E.3.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants. Written French by Two Swedish Gentlemen. Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, L. L. D. and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Thomas Nugent
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T89037
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785), Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 179640
Journy to Siberia by Auteroche
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: F 4 .1. Original Returned Text: Journy to Sibera.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A Journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France. By M. L'Abbé Chappe D'Auteroche, Of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, in 1761. Containing an account Of the Manners and Customs of the Russians, the Present State of their Empire; with the Natural History, and Geographical Description of their Country, and Level of the Road from Paris to Tobolsky. Illustrated with Cuts. Translated from the French, with a Preface by the Translator.
Classmark: F.4.1, M.3.5, E.4.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T70180
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Siberia
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Record ID 179643
Memoirs Carl. De Retz 1 . 2 . 3 & 4 V
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: F6 .. Original Returned Text: Memo. Carl. De Retz 1. 2 .3.4 V..
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
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 at the French Court during the Administration of Cardinal Mazarin, and the Civil Wars occasioned by it. To which are Added Some Other pieces written by the Cardinal de Retz, or Explanatory to these Memoirs. In four volumes. Translated from the French. With notes.
Classmark: F.6.22, L.9.51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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 at the French Court during the Administration of Cardinal Mazarin, and the Civil Wars occasioned by it. To which are Added Some Other pieces written by the Cardinal de Retz, or Explanatory to these Memoirs. In four volumes. Translated from the French. With notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T88963
Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 179646
Hill's Urania
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: F 4 . 4. Original Returned Text: Hill's Urania.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens; Containing the Antient and Modern Astronomy, In Form of a Dictionary: Illustrated with a great Number of Figures, Comprising All the Constellations, with the Stars laid down according to their exact Situations and Magnitudes, from repeated and accurate Observations. In which, Beside Explanations of all the Terms used in that Science, by the early as well as late Authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian Astronomy, the Science is traced from its Origin to the present Period, and, the Improvements made, from Time to Time, are laid down in a plain and familiar Manner. The Sun, Stars, Planets, and Comets are described; and their Theory explained according to the received Opinions of the present Time; the several Systems of the Universe are delivered; and the Constellations are described at large, with the Number, Magnitude, and Situation of the Stars that compose them; their Origin explained according to the Egyptian Hieroglyphics, and the Grecian Fable; and a very particular Enquiry is made into the History of those mentioned in the Sacred Writings, and in the Old Poets and Historians. A Work intended for general Use, intelligible to all Capacities, and calculated for Entertainment as well as Instruction. By John Hill, M. D. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Bourdeaux, &c.
Classmark: F.4.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens; Containing the Antient and Modern Astronomy, In Form of a Dictionary: Illustrated with a great Number of Figures, Comprising All the Constellations, with the Stars laid down according to their exact Situations and Magnitudes, from repeated and accurate Observations. In which, Beside Explanations of all the Terms used in that Science, by the early as well as late Authors, and in the Arabian, as well as the Egyptian and Grecian Astronomy, the Science is traced from its Origin to the present Period, and, the Improvements made, from Time to Time, are laid down in a plain and familiar Manner. The Sun, Stars, Planets, and Comets are described; and their Theory explained according to the received Opinions of the present Time; the several Systems of the Universe are delivered; and the Constellations are described at large, with the Number, Magnitude, and Situation of the Stars that compose them; their Origin explained according to the Egyptian Hieroglyphics, and the Grecian Fable; and a very particular Enquiry is made into the History of those mentioned in the Sacred Writings, and in the Old Poets and Historians. A Work intended for general Use, intelligible to all Capacities, and calculated for Entertainment as well as Instruction. By John Hill, M. D. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Bourdeaux, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T11008
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Urania: or, A Compleat View of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 179649
Keating's hist. Irland
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: A4.22. Original Returned Text: Keating's hist. Irland.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Geoffrey Keating (Male, born c.1570, died 1644)
Genre: History
The general history of Ireland. Containing I. A full and impartial account of the first inhabitants of that kingdom; with the Lives and Reigns of an hundred and seventy four succeeding Monarchs of the Milesian Race. II. The Original of the Gadelians, their Travels into Spain, and from thence into Ireland. III. A succinct Account of the Reigns of all the Kings of Ireland, with the several Attempts and Invasions upon that Island. IV. Of the frequent Assistance the Irish afforded the Scots against their Enemies the Romans and Britons, particularly their obliging the Britons to make a Ditch from Sea to Sea between England and Scotland, to guard themselves from the Surprizes and frequent Incursions of the Scots and Irish. V. A genuine Description of the Courage and Liberality of the ancient Irish, their severe Laws to preserve their Records and Antiquities, and the Punishments inflicted upon those Antiquaries who presumed to vary from the Truth; with an Account of the Laws and Customs of the Irish, and their Royal Assemblies at Tara, &c. VI. A relation of the long and bloody wars of the Irish against the Danes, whose Yoke they at last threw off, and restored Liberty to their Country, which they preserved till the Arrival of Henry II. King of England. Collected by the learned Jeoffry Keating, D. D. Faithfully translated fro the original Irish Language, with many curious Amendments taken from the Psalters of Tara and Cashel, and other authentick Records, by Dermo'd O Connor, Antiquary of the Kingdom of Ireland. Illustrated with above one hundred and sixty Coats of Arms of the ancient Irish, with particular Genealogies of many noble Families, curiously engraved upon forty two Copper Plates, by the best Masters.
Classmark: A.4.1, A.4.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Geoffrey Keating (Male, born c.1570, died 1644)
Genre: History
The general history of Ireland. Containing I. A full and impartial account of the first inhabitants of that kingdom; with the Lives and Reigns of an hundred and seventy four succeeding Monarchs of the Milesian Race. II. The Original of the Gadelians, their Travels into Spain, and from thence into Ireland. III. A succinct Account of the Reigns of all the Kings of Ireland, with the several Attempts and Invasions upon that Island. IV. Of the frequent Assistance the Irish afforded the Scots against their Enemies the Romans and Britons, particularly their obliging the Britons to make a Ditch from Sea to Sea between England and Scotland, to guard themselves from the Surprizes and frequent Incursions of the Scots and Irish. V. A genuine Description of the Courage and Liberality of the ancient Irish, their severe Laws to preserve their Records and Antiquities, and the Punishments inflicted upon those Antiquaries who presumed to vary from the Truth; with an Account of the Laws and Customs of the Irish, and their Royal Assemblies at Tara, &c. VI. A relation of the long and bloody wars of the Irish against the Danes, whose Yoke they at last threw off, and restored Liberty to their Country, which they preserved till the Arrival of Henry II. King of England. Collected by the learned Jeoffry Keating, D. D. Faithfully translated fro the original Irish Language, with many curious Amendments taken from the Psalters of Tara and Cashel, and other authentick Records, by Dermo'd O Connor, Antiquary of the Kingdom of Ireland. Illustrated with above one hundred and sixty Coats of Arms of the ancient Irish, with particular Genealogies of many noble Families, curiously engraved upon forty two Copper Plates, by the best Masters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: folio.
Translators: O'Connor, Dermot
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T122586
Geoffrey Keating (Male, born c.1570, died 1644)
Genre: History
General History of Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Geoffrey Keating (Male, born c.1570, died 1644), Genre: History
Record ID 179652
Pamphlets on Vol Folio
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Classmark: E2 - 6. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets on Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Pamphlets [E.2.6]
Classmark: E.2.6.
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Record ID 179655
Hamilton's Essays
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Classmark: F.6. 23. Original Returned Text: Hamilton's Essays.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Essays on the following subjects: I. On the Ascent of Vapours, the Formation of Clouds, Rain and Dew, and on several other Phoenomena of Air and Water. II. Observations and Conjectures on the Nature of the Aurora Borealis, and the Tails of Comets. III. On the Principles of Mechanicks. By Hugh Hamilton, D. D. F. R. S. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Dublin.
Classmark: F.6.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Essays on the following subjects: I. On the Ascent of Vapours, the Formation of Clouds, Rain and Dew, and on several other Phoenomena of Air and Water. II. Observations and Conjectures on the Nature of the Aurora Borealis, and the Tails of Comets. III. On the Principles of Mechanicks. By Hugh Hamilton, D. D. F. R. S. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T178635
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Essays [Hugh Hamilton]
Borrowed: 1772/10/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 179658
Davila's hist. France 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Classmark: O 6- 18. Original Returned Text: Davila's hist- 1 & 2 Vol.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
The History of the Civil Wars of France. In which are related, the most remarkable transactions that happened during the Reigns of Francis the Second, Charles the Ninth, Henry the Third, and Henry the Fourth, surnamed the Great. A New Translation from the Italian of Henrico Caterino Davila. By Ellis Farneworth, M. A.
Classmark: O.6.18, O.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
The History of the Civil Wars of France. In which are related, the most remarkable transactions that happened during the Reigns of Francis the Second, Charles the Ninth, Henry the Third, and Henry the Fourth, surnamed the Great. A New Translation from the Italian of Henrico Caterino Davila. By Ellis Farneworth, M. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N10049
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2