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Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 299

Porphyrius de Abstinentia Gr: lat. cum Arrianus &c

Borrowed: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


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Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


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Porphyry (Male, born c.234, died 305)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Porphyrii philosophi Pythagorici De abstinentia ab animalibus necandis libri quatuor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.34.f.

Borrowed: 1772/7/24 (Friday). Returned: 1772/8/24 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter

Author: Porphyry (Male, born c.234, died 305), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

De Non Necandis ad Epulandum Animantibus