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Record ID 284330

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 90

Plaidoyez Notatu

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Skene of Rubislaw
Gender: Male. Address: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1864.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Louis Servin (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Law
Actions notables, et plaidoyez de messire Louis Seruin [Servin]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection m.2.15 (fol.).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Louis Servin (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Law
Actions notables et plaidoyez de messire Louis Servin.
Language: French . Published: Padua. Date of publication: 1640. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Louis Servin (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Law
Actions Notables et Plaidoyez de Messire Louis Servin

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Skene of Rubislaw

Author: Louis Servin (Male, born 1555, died 1626), Genre: Law

Actions Notables et Plaidoyez de Messire Louis Servin

Record ID 284339

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 90

Mayern desine [?] Peinture

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Skene of Rubislaw
Gender: Male. Address: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1864.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

François Marie de, Marsy (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
Peinture [partial title]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

François Marie de, Marsy (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire abrégé de peinture et d'architecture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

François Marie de, Marsy (Male, born 1714, died 1763)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire Abrégé de Peinture et d'Architecture

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Skene of Rubislaw

Author: François Marie de, Marsy (Male, born 1714, died 1763), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Reference Works

Dictionnaire Abrégé de Peinture et d'Architecture

Record ID 284345

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 90

Causes Celebres tom 2.8.10.11.12.14.15.16

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Skene of Rubislaw
Gender: Male. Address: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1864.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Skene of Rubislaw

Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law

Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16

Record ID 284351

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 91

Bruces Travels tom 1.2

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Masterton Robertson of Inches
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to discover the source of the Nile: in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 [Bruce]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.180.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 202 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Masterton Robertson of Inches

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 284348

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 91

Metastasio Opere tom 1.2.

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Burnett Bruce
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Burnett Bruce

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 284372

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 92

Moores Travels thro France & Italy 4 vol

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Keay of Snaigow
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1799. Life dates: d. 1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore, Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 166 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Keay of Snaigow

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, View of Society and Manners in Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 284366

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 92

Welds Travels in N. America 4to

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Weld (Male, born 1774, died 1856)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796, and 1797 [Weld]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.185.a..

Record ID 284381

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 93

Townshends Travels in Spain 3 vol

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Morehead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: d. 1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787 [Townsend]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.c.7-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and Remarks in Passing Through a Part of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Morehead

Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel

Journey through Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 284378

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 93

Hawkesworths Voyages tom 2.3 fol

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1766-1845.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Forsyth of Redhouse

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 284384

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 94

Aristotle's Ethics & Politics 2 vol. 4

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: 1773-1850.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aristotle's Ethics and Politics, comprising his practical philosophy, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.29.D.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics, comprising his practical philosophy, translated from the Greek.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Gillies, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ethics and Politics

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey

Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Ethics and Politics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 43500

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 36

Savary's Egypt

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Andrew Douglas
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Accountant.
Committee: Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant.


Book Holding

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present State, the Commerce, the Agriculture, and Government of that Country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta: extracted from Joinville, and Arabian authors. Illustrated with maps. By Mr. Savary, Author of the Life of Mahomet, and Translator of the Coran. In two volumes. ...
Language: French. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1799/11/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Douglas

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1