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Record ID 279830

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 54

the 3d Vol: of the His-=tory of the Popes by Bower

Borrowed: 1755/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/12/3 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Alexander Race
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


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Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time. ... . By Archibald Bower, Esq; Heretofore Public Professor of Rhetoric, History, and Philosophy, in the Universities of Rome, Fermo, and Macerata, And, in the latter Place, Counsellor of the Inquisition.
Classmark: 12.2.11 or 4.1.26-32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 70 borrowing records


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Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Borrowed: 1755/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/12/3 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Irvine , Alexander Race

Author: Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 279839

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 54

2 Vols of PhilosoTransactions.  Vol. 1. & 2.

Borrowed: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Alexander Race
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 279833

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 54

Voltairs Life Age of Lewis14th in 2 vols

Borrowed: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Alexander Race
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The age of Lewis XIV. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire. ...
Classmark: 11.9.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The age of Lewis XIV. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Age of Louis XIV

Borrowed: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Irvine , Alexander Race

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History

Age of Louis XIV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 279770

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 54

the Spirit of ye Laws in 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1755/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/9/10 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Alexander Race
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


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Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. With corrections and additions communicated by the author. ...
Classmark: 12.7.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. With corrections and additions communicated by the author. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Thomas Nugent
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws

Borrowed: 1755/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1755/9/10 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Irvine , Alexander Race

Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Spirit of Laws

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2