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The memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-Hill: containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention’d by other historians: more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James.

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Record ID 206996

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 205

Melvils Memoirs fol

Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill [Melville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 356778

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 130

Melvil's Memoirs fol. P.3.4.

Borrowed: 1820/7/3 (Monday). Returned: 1821/1/26 (Friday).


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Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


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Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill [Melville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1820/7/3 (Monday). Returned: 1821/1/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John James Boswell

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 366287

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 325

Melville's  (Sir James) Memoirs 100.

Borrowed: 1828/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill [Melville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1828/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1829/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 366068

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 510

Melville's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1821/11/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Traill of Rattar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1758-1843.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill [Melville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1821/11/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Traill of Rattar

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 48394

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 1: Professors Receipt Book (1751-1765, Type: Professorial). Page: 12r

Melvills Memoirs

Borrowed: 1762/10/3 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Oct. Original Returned Date: [blank].


Borrower

Dr Joseph Black
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Black. Life dates: 1728-1799. Academic dates: 1744-1752; MD (Edin), 1754.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill : containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention'd by other historians: more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James.
Press: S. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-c.5. Original Author: Melville, James, Sir, 1535-1617..

Borrowed: 1762/10/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Dr Joseph Black

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 50009

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 36v

Melvils Memoirs

Borrowed: 1765/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1765/7/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 30 Jul 1765.


Borrower

Dr Joseph Black
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Black. Life dates: 1728-1799. Academic dates: 1744-1752; MD (Edin), 1754.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill : containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention'd by other historians: more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James.
Press: S. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-c.5. Original Author: Melville, James, Sir, 1535-1617..

Borrowed: 1765/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1765/7/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr Joseph Black

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville