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Record ID 197918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Machumitis Alcoran by Sales
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran: commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English immediately from the original Arabic [Sale]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: CC.3/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated, with notes, and a preliminary discourse, by George Sale, gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T146975
George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736)
Genre: Theology
Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Author: George Sale (Male, born c.1697, died 1736), Genre: Theology
Record ID 197921
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Do par Ryer 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Theology
Alcoran of Mahomet [Du Ryer]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.150.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
The Alcoran of Mahomet, translated out of Arabick into French, by the Sieur du Ryer, Lord of Malezair, and resident for the French king, at Alexandria.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Du Ryer, André, approximately 1580-approximately 1660
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R213797
Genre: Theology
Alcoran of Mahomet
Borrowed: 1788/12/22 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Genre: Theology
Record ID 197960
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Bougainvilles Voyage 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 [Bougainville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi la Boudeuse, et la flûte l'Étoile; en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Moir of Scotstown
Author: Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Record ID 197957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Armstrongs diseases of Infants 12o
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants [2nd edn, Armstrong]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.14/2.f.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants. To which are added rules to be observed in the nursing of children: with a particular view to those who are brought up by hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T60444
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Diseases Most Fatal to Infants
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 197954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 125
Smollets History of England vol 3d & 4th
Borrowed: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/24 (Saturday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748 [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T55301
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1788/12/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198026
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 125
Neostadii decisones Hollandiae
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelis van der Nieustadt (Male, born 1549, died 1606)
Genre: Law
Utriusque, Hollandiae, Zelandiae, & Westerfrisiae, Curiae decisiones.
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection A.90.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis van der Nieustadt (Male, born 1549, died 1606)
Genre: Law
Utriusque Hollandiae, Zelandiae et Westfrisiae curiae decisiones a Cornelio Neostadio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1644. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Cornelis van der Nieustadt (Male, born 1549, died 1606)
Genre: Law
Utriusque Hollandiae, Zelandiae et Westfrisiae Curiae Decisiones
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Cornelis van der Nieustadt (Male, born 1549, died 1606), Genre: Law
Utriusque Hollandiae, Zelandiae et Westfrisiae Curiae Decisiones
Record ID 198032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 125
Sande decisiones Frisicae 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johan van den Sande (Male, born 1568, died 1638)
Genre: Law
Decisiones Frisicae siue Rerum in Suprema Frisioirum Curia iudicatarum. Libri V [Sande]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection d.4.29.
Confidence level: Certain
Johan van den Sande (Male, born 1568, died 1638)
Genre: Law
Decisiones frisicae, sive rerum in suprema Frisiorum Curia judicatarum libri V.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1664. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
Johan van den Sande (Male, born 1568, died 1638)
Genre: Law
Decisiones Frisicae, sive Rerum in Suprema Frisiorum Curia Judicatarum
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Johan van den Sande (Male, born 1568, died 1638), Genre: Law
Decisiones Frisicae, sive Rerum in Suprema Frisiorum Curia Judicatarum
Record ID 198053
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 126
Davies Dictionarum lingues Cambro Britannicae fol
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
John Davies (Male, born 1567, died 1644)
Genre: Reference Works
Antiquae linguae Britannicae, nunc vulgò dictae Cambro-Britannicae, a suis Cymraecae vel Cambricae, ab aliis Wallicae, et linguae Latinae, dictionarium duplex [Davies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.119.b.
Confidence level: Certain
John Davies (Male, born 1567, died 1644)
Genre: Reference Works
Antiquæ linguæ Britannicæ, nunc vulgò dictæ Cambro-Britannicæ, a suis Cymraecae vel Cambricae, ab aliis Wallicæ, et linguæ Latinæ, dictionarium duplex.
Language: Latin | Welsh . Published: London. Date of publication: 1632. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S122150
John Davies (Male, born 1567, died 1644)
Genre: Reference Works
Antiquae Linguae Britannicae, nunc Vulgò dictae Cambro-Britannicae
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: John Davies (Male, born 1567, died 1644), Genre: Reference Works
Antiquae Linguae Britannicae, nunc Vulgò dictae Cambro-Britannicae
Record ID 198056
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 126
Annual Register 1781-1785 inclus 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1788/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1781, Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785
Record ID 198176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 127
Scots magazine 1745
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1788/12/28 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745
Record ID 198179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 127
Dundass military movements
Borrowed: 1788/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/31 (Saturday).
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of military movements, chiefly applied to infantry [Dundas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bi.1/1.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of military movements, chiefly applied to infantry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T134700
Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Military Movements, Chiefly Applied to Infantry
Borrowed: 1788/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Sir David Dundas (Male, born c.1735, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Principles of Military Movements, Chiefly Applied to Infantry
Record ID 198185
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128
Bellamy's life 5 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N30340
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 198182
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128
Barry on Digestion 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body [Barry]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.1.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body. And the diseases of their principal organs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T86108
Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Borrowed: 1788/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body
Record ID 198188
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128
Abbots case of Impotancy
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
George Abbot (Male, born 1562, died 1633)
Genre: Law
The case of impotency as debated in England [Abbot]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.7.
Confidence level: Certain
George Abbot (Male, born 1562, died 1633)
Genre: Law
The case of impotency as debated in England, in that remarkable tryal an. 1613. between Robert, Earl of Essex, and the Lady Frances Howard, who, after eight years marriage, commenc’d a suit against him for impotency.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T76337
George Abbot (Male, born 1562, died 1633)
Genre: Law
Case of Impotency as Debated in England, in that Remarkable Tryal an. 1613. between Robert, Earl of Essex, and the Lady Frances Howard
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: George Abbot (Male, born 1562, died 1633), Genre: Law
Record ID 198191
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128
Life of Mary Queen of Scotts
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Record ID 198197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
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).
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 198200
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Morgani Phoenix 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
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).
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phœnix Britannicus: being a miscellaneous collection of scarce and curious tracts, historical, political, biographical [Morgan]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: being a miscellaneous collection of scarce and curious tracts, historical, political, biographical, Satirical, Critical, Characteristical, &c. Prose and Verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Collected by J. Morgan, Gent.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T101295
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Scarce and Curious Tracts
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Phoenix Britannicus: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Scarce and Curious Tracts
Record ID 198203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
[?] Memoires
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
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).
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 198194
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Huberi digressiones Justinianiae 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Ulrici Huberi Jcti & antecessoris Frisii Digressiones Justinianeae, quibus varia & praesertim humaniora juris continentur.
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection A.68.3 (Douglas Bequest).
Confidence level: Certain
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Digressiones Justinianeae, quibus varia et praesertim humaniora juris continentur.
Language: Latin . Published: Leeuwarden. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Digressiones Justinianeae
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694), Genre: Law
Record ID 198212
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Andersons essays on Agriculture 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.52.e.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays relating to agriculture and rural affairs.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T56445
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Carlyle
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs [James Anderson]
Record ID 198206
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Walpoles Anecdotes of Polite Litterature 5 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature. In five volumes [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].8/2.15-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of polite literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T89122
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of Polite Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 198209
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Hobbes Leviathan
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan, or The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill [Hobbes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].2/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan, or The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R17253
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198215
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Locke on human understanding fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding [Locke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.6.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R39072
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198221
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Leeuwen Censura forensis
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura forensis theoretico-practica [Leeuwen]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.86.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura forensis theoretico-practica.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura Forensis Theoretico-Practica
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682), Genre: Law
Record ID 198224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Appeal Cases 1775-77
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Law
Cases of appeals before the House of Peers, from 1772 to 1805.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Genre: Law
Record ID 198218
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 131
Humes essays 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198233
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Swinburn's Travels 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Record ID 198227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Memoirs de la derniere Revolution en Angleterre
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
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).
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Mémoires de la derniere Revolution d'Angleterre
Possible modern shelfmark: C.19.f.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires de la derniére revolution d'Angleterre, contenant l'abdication de Jacques II., l'avenement de S.M. le roi Guillaume III. à la couronne, & plusieurs choses arrivées soûs son régne.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires de la Derniére Revolution d'Angleterre
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742), Genre: History
Memoires de la Derniére Revolution d'Angleterre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Memoires de Conte de Forbin 2 tom
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
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).
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoires [Forbin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.3.42-43.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198248
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Aliorum 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis antiquitatum Romanarum libri quotquot supersunt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.21.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou tou Halikarnasseōs tēs Rhōmaikēs archaiologias ta sōzomena. = Dionysii Halicarnassensis antiquitatum Romanarum libri quotquot supersunt .
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Editors: Hudson, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T136670
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities [Dionysius of Halicarnassus]
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities [Dionysius of Halicarnassus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198254
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
P. Mela de situ orbis fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
De situ orbis libri tres [Mela]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.63.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
Pomponii Melae De orbis situ libri tres, accuratissime emendati, una cū commētariis I. Vadiani castigatioribus, et multis in locis auctioribus factis ... Adjecta sunt præterea loca aliquot ex Vadiani commentariis summatim repetita ... in quibus æstimandis censendis doctissimo viro I. Camerti, ... cum I. Vadiano non admodum convenit. Rursum Epistola Vadiani ... ad Rudolphum Agricolam juniorem scripta.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1522. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
De Situ Orbis [Pomponius Mela]
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Pomponius Mela (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 198239
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Blackstone's Reports 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
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.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T44778
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198245
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Cassius Dio Valesij
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Opera omnia Graece et Latine [Dionysius of Halicarnassus/Reiske]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassensis opera omnia, Graece et Latine / cum annotationibus Henrici Stephani, Frid. Sylburgii, Franc. Porti, Isaaci Casauboni, Fulvii Ursini, Henr. Valesii, Io. Hudsoni et Io. Iac. Reiske.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1774-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 3 borrowing records
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 198242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Cabinet de Fees tom 9.10.11.19.21. & 22
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
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.
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 19, Volume 21, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 19, Volume 21, Volume 22
Record ID 198251
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Dionysus Wex.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Record ID 198260
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 133
Ammianus Marcellenus fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Rerum gestarum ... libris XVIII [Marcellinus]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.63.b.
Confidence level: Very likely
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
A. M. rerum gestarum qui de XXXI. supersunt, libri XVIII. Ope MSS. codicum emendati ab F. Lindenbrogio et Henrico Hadrianoque Valesiis cum eorundem integris observationibus et annotationibus. Item excerpta vetera de gestis Constantini et regum Italiæ. Omnia nunc recognita ab J. Gronovio, qui suas quoque notas passim inseruit et necessariis ad Ammiani illustrationem antiquis nummis ac figuris exornari curavit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1693.
Editors: Lindenbrog, Friedrich, 1573-1648; Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716; Valois, Henri de, 1603-1676; Valois, Adrien de, 1607-1692.
Number of borrowings: 4
Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400)
Genre: History
Manuscript Works of Ammianus Marcellinus
Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Author: Ammianus Marcellinus (Male, born c.330, died 400), Genre: History
Record ID 198266
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 134
Stillingfleets miscellaneous tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Miscellaneous tracts relating to natural history, husbandry, and physick. To which is added The calendar of flora [Stillingfleet]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.44/1.e.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Miscellaneous tracts relating to natural history, husbandry, and physick. To which is added The calendar of flora.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Stillingfleet, Benjamin
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T81085
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Carlyle
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick
Record ID 198263
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 134
Snorronius de agricultura Islandorum in 12o
Borrowed: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
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.
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus Historico-Physicus De Agricultura Islandorum [Snorronius]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.12.e.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus historico-physicus de agricultura Islandorum priscis temporibus cum successu usitata, postea exoleta & jam restituenda, auctore Johanne Snorronio.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jón Snorrason (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Tractatus Historico-Physicus de Agricultura Islandorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Jón Snorrason (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 198269
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 135
Stuarts history of Q. Mary 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198272
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 135
Weskett on Insurance fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
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.
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance [Weskett]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1].
Confidence level: Certain
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance; compiled from the best authorities in different languages, which are quoted and referred to throughout the Work; and arranged in alphabetical order, Under many select heads, with ample references, and a general index; affording immediate and full Information, on every distinct Matter, Question, or Point.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T144737
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Weskett (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Record ID 198281
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 136
Works of Fr. Rabelais 4 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
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).
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T13267
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198275
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 136
Ariosto Orlando Furioso by Harrington fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ae.5.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Translators: Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S106841
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 198278
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 136
Winstanleys historical rarities 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
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).
William Winstanley (Male, born c.1628, died 1698)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Histories and observations domestick and foreign. Or, A miscellany of historical rarities [Winstanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.106.g.20.
Confidence level: Certain
William Winstanley (Male, born c.1628, died 1698)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Histories and observations domestick and foreign. Or, A miscellany of historical rarities, collected out of approved authors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R12364
William Winstanley (Male, born c.1628, died 1698)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Histories and Observations Domestick and Foreign. Or, A Miscellany of Historical Rarities, Collected out of Approved Authors
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Winstanley (Male, born c.1628, died 1698), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 198287
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137
Genlis traite d'Education 3 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore: or letters on education [Genlis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.49-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore; or, letters on education: containing All the Principles relative to three different Plans of Education; to that of Princes, and to those of young Persons of both Sexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T144082
Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830)
Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore; or, Letters on Education
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Author: Comtesse Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (Female, born 1746, died 1830), Genre: Education
Adelaide and Theodore; or, Letters on Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198284
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137
Howard on Prisons 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198290
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 138
Stewart of Pardovans Collection 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations methodiz’d; concerning the worship, disipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [Steuart of Pardovan]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations methodiz’d; concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T153281
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and Observations Methodiz’d; Concerning the Worship, Discipline, and Government of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721), Genre: Theology
Record ID 198296
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 138
Histoire du Christianissime des Indes par M. V. la Croze 2 tom. in 12
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: eight shill. sterl..
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.
Maturin Veyssière La Croze (Male, born 1661, died 1739)
Genre: History
Histoire du Christianisme des Indes [Veyssiere de la Croze]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Maturin Veyssière La Croze (Male, born 1661, died 1739)
Genre: History
Histoire du Christianisme des Indes.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Maturin Veyssière La Croze (Male, born 1661, died 1739)
Genre: History
Histoire du Christianisme des Indes
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Maturin Veyssière La Croze (Male, born 1661, died 1739), Genre: History
Histoire du Christianisme des Indes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198293
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 138
Acts of Assembly 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Acts of Assembly
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1789/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 198302
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 139
Scots History of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726 [Scott]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.C.
Confidence level: Certain
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland. Containing all the historical transactions of that nation, from the year of the world 3619. to the year of Christ 1726.
Language: English . Published: Westminster. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T84143
David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [David Scott]
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: David Scott (Male, born 1675, died 1742), Genre: History
Record ID 198299
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 139
Lelands life of Philip K. of Macedon 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.11-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon; The father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D. D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T135879
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Borrowed: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198311
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 140
Glendoicks Acts fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
The laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, kings and queen of Scotland [Murray of Glendoick]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.18.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The laws and acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second who now presently reigns, Kings and Queen of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Editors: Murray, Thomas, Lord Glendoick, 1630?-1684.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R15415
Genre: Law
Laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Queen Mary, King James the Sixth, King Charles the First, King Charles the Second
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Genre: Law
Record ID 198308
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 140
Cowells law Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Cowell (Male, born 1554, died 1611)
Genre: Reference Works
A law dictionary: or The interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of that part of Great Britain, call’d England [Cowell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.143.1].
Confidence level: Certain
John Cowell (Male, born 1554, died 1611)
Genre: Reference Works
A law dictionary: or, the interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of that Part Of Great Britain, call’d England; and in tenures and jocular customs: first published by the Learned Dr. Cowel, and now very much augmented and improv’d, by the Addition of many Thousand Words, as are found in our Histories, Antiquities, Cartularies, Rolls, Registers, and other Manuscript Records, not hitherto Explain’d in any Dictionary, to the Year 1708. With an appendix, containing the antient names of places in (that part of Great-Britain call’d) England, very necessary for the use of all such, that Converse with Ancient Deeds, Charters, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T132902
John Cowell (Male, born 1554, died 1611)
Genre: Reference Works
Law Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: John Cowell (Male, born 1554, died 1611), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 198305
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 140
Blounts law Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Blount (Male, born 1618, died 1679)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Blount's Law Dictionary (original title)
Nomo-lexikon: a law-dictionary. Interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern lawes [Blount] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blount (Male, born 1618, died 1679)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Nomo-lexikon: A law-dictionary. Interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern lawes. With references to the several statutes, records, registers, law-books, charters, ancient deeds, and manuscripts, wherein the words are used: and etymologies, where they properly occur.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R19028
Thomas Blount (Male, born 1618, died 1679)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Nomo-Lexikon: A Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Thomas Blount (Male, born 1618, died 1679), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 198314
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 140
Cranmer reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Commissioners on Revision of the Ecclesiastical Laws, 1550-1552 England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum [Cranmer]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR/E.141.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Commissioners on Revision of the Ecclesiastical Laws, 1550-1552 England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum, ex authoritate primum Regis Henrici 8. inchoata: deinde per Regem Edouardum 6. provecta, adauctáque in hunc modum, atq[ue] nunc ad pleniorem ipsarum reformationem in lucem edita.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S109037
Commissioners on Revision of the Ecclesiastical Laws, 1550-1552 England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reformatio Legum Ecclesiasticarum, Ex Authoritate primum Regis Henrici 8. Inchoata: Deinde per Regem Edouardum 6
Borrowed: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Commissioners on Revision of the Ecclesiastical Laws, 1550-1552 England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 198317
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141
Amadis de Gaule 2 vol par Com. Tresson
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198320
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 141
Saverien progres de l'esprit humain tom 1-4
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
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).
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles, et dans les arts qui en dependent [Saverien]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles et dans les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198326
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142
Hume's hist. vol. 1.2.3.4 in 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Supporting Activities.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T82472
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198329
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 142
Histoire des Progres de l'Esprit humain x tom. 2, 3, in 8vo par Saverien
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles, et dans les arts qui en dependent [Saverien]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des progrès de l'esprit humain dans les sciences naturelles et dans les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records
Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain dans les Sciences Naturelles et dans les Arts qui en Dépendent
Borrowed: 1789/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Alexandre Savérien (Male, born 1720, died 1805), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198335
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Levins Reports tom 1.2. fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Common Pleas England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Les reports de Sr. Creswell Levinz, jades un del justices del Common Bank, en trois parts.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Common Pleas England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Les reports de Sr. Creswell Levinz, Jades un del Justices del Common Bank, en trois parts.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Levinz, Creswell, Sir, 1627-1701
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T97049
Court of Common Pleas England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports de Sir Creswell Levin
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Court of Common Pleas England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198341
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Pulci Il morgante maggiore 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Il Morgante maggiore [Pulci]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.4.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore ... Nuovamente stampato & con ogni diligenza corretto. A cui è aggiunta una bellissima tavola con la dichiaratione di tutti i vocaboli oscuri, che nell'opera si contengono.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 198338
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Rolles Reports fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Rolle (Male, born c.1589, died 1656)
Genre: Law
Les reports de Henry Rolle serjeant del’ ley, de divers cases en le Court del’ Banke le Roy.
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.163.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Rolle (Male, born c.1589, died 1656)
Genre: Law
Les reports de Henry Rolle serjeant del’ ley, de divers cases en le court del’ Banke le Roy. En le temps del’ reign de Roy Jacques.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675-1676. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: R17382
Henry Rolle (Male, born c.1589, died 1656)
Genre: Law
Reports de Henry Rolle
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Henry Rolle (Male, born c.1589, died 1656), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143
Bullers law of nisi Prius 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T101058
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius
Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law
Record ID 198347
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 198344
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144
Campbell's political Survery of G B. vol. 1
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 198356
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Ptolomeaus Edit. 1520
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Ptolemaeus avctvs ... cvm tabvlis veteribvs ac novis. (original title)
Ptolemaeus auctus ... cum tabulis veteribus ac novis. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: K.16.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Ptolemæus auctus, restitutus, emaculatus. Cum tabulis veteribus ac novis.
Language: Latin . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1520. Format: folio.
Translators: Uebelin, Georgius.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Works of Ptolomy
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Ptolemy (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 198350
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Ptolomaei Geographia fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Ptolemy Geographia folio (original title)
Theatrum Geographiae Veteris, duobus tomis distinctum [Ptolomy/Mercator] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.007 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
C. Ptol. Alexandrini Geographiæ libri VIII. Græce et Latine. Græca ad codices Palatinos collata, aucta et emendata sunt, Latina infinitis locis correcta.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1618. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geography [Ptolomy]
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Ptolemy (Male), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 198353
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198359
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 145
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 4.5.6
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 198362
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Priors History of his own Times 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
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).
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Frasers History of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198371
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 147
Bellaminus de potestate Summi Pontifici 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
Tractatus de potestate summi pontificis in rebus temporalibus, aduersus Gulielmum Barclaium [Bellarmino]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection A.78.5 (Douglas Bequest).
Confidence level: Certain
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
Tractatus de Potestate Summi Pontificis In Rebus Temporalibus. Adversus Gulielmum Barclaium.
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1611. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
Tractatus de Potestate Summi Pontificis In Rebus Temporalibus. Adversus Gulielmum Barclaium
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621), Genre: Theology
Tractatus de Potestate Summi Pontificis In Rebus Temporalibus. Adversus Gulielmum Barclaium
Record ID 198368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 147
Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 148
Simsons life of Abp. Sharp &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder [Symson]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.1.d.10.
Confidence level: Certain
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T176567
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: David Symson (Male), Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Record ID 198377
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 148
Iamblichus de mysterijs Gr. Lat. per Tho. Gale in fol.
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Iamblichus (Male, born c.250, died 330)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Iamblichi Chalcidensis ex Coele-Syria, De mysteriis liber. Praemittitur epistola Porphyrii ad Anebonem Aegyptium, eodem argumento.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.33.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Iamblichus (Male, born c.250, died 330)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Iamblichou Chalkideōs tēs koilēs Syrias peri mystēriōn logos.= Iamblichi Chalcidensis ex Coele-Syria, De mysteriis liber. Præmittitur epistola Porphyrii ad Anebonem Ægyptium, eodem argumento.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Editors: Gale, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R13749
Iamblichus (Male, born c.250, died 330)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
De Mysteriis Liber. Praemittitur Epistola Porphyrii ad Anebonem AEgyptium, Eodem Argumento
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Iamblichus (Male, born c.250, died 330), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
De Mysteriis Liber. Praemittitur Epistola Porphyrii ad Anebonem AEgyptium, Eodem Argumento
Record ID 198383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Hist. generale des voyages &c abregée par M. de la Harpe tom 1 & 2 in 8.
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1717-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord Justice Clerk. Law > Lord President.
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages de M. l'Abbé Prévost [La Harpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.125.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Voyages ... abrégée et rédigée sur un nouveau plan ... par M. de La Harpe, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 23 vols.
Editors: La Harpe, Jean-François de, 1739-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 2 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Thomas Miller of Glenlee; Lord Barskimming; Lord Glenlee, Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Temples Works 2 vols fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Dalrymples Memoirs vol 2d
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 198392
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 150
Sir J. Sinclairs Observations on the Scotish dialect 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.119.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98144
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish Dialect
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 198395
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 150
Pontificale Romanum Antwerp 1627
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Theology
Pontificale Romanum Clementis VIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: V.5.18.
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Genre: Theology
Record ID 198398
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Epistolae obscurorum virorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
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).
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolae obscurorum virorum ad Dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium.
Possible modern shelfmark: H.26.e.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum obscurorum virorum ad dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium volumina omnia ... : accesserunt huic editioni tractatus rarissimi.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542), Genre: Lives
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198407
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/1/26 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/26 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/1/26 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198404
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Perlins description of England
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
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).
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des royaulmes d'Angleterre et d'Escosse. Composè par Estienne Perlin.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.a.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des royaulmes d’Angleterre et d’Escosse. Composè par Estienne Perlin. Par. 1558. Histoire de l’entree de la Reine Mere dans la Grande Bretagne. Par P de la Serre. Par. 1639. Illustrated with cuts, and English notes.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T32337
Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Description des Royaulmes d’Angleterre et d’Escosse ... Histoire de l’Entree de la Reine Mere dans la Grande Bretagne
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Étienne Perlin (Male), Jean Puget de La Serre (Male, born 1594, died 1665), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 198401
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Peytons Catastrophe of the Stewarts
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
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).
Sir Edward Peyton (Male, born c.1588, died 1657)
Genre: History
Divine catastrophe of the kingly family of the house of Stuarts: or, A short history of the rise, reign, and ruine thereof [Peyton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.g.34.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Peyton (Male, born c.1588, died 1657)
Genre: History
The divine catastrophe of the kingly family of the house of Stuarts: or, A short history of the rise, reign, and ruine thereof. Wherein the most secret and chamber-abominations of the two last kings are discovered, divine justice in King Charles his overthrow vindicated, and the Parliaments proceedings against him clearly justified, by Sir Edward Peyton, Knight and Baronet, a diligent observer of those times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R208989
Sir Edward Peyton (Male, born c.1588, died 1657)
Genre: History
Divine Catastrophe of the Kingly Family of the House of Stuarts
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Edward Peyton (Male, born c.1588, died 1657), Genre: History
Divine Catastrophe of the Kingly Family of the House of Stuarts
Record ID 198452
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152
Lyttletons History of Henry II. 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T79258
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198449
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152
Mori Utopia in 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: History
More Utopia (original title)
Thomae Mori, Angliae ornamenti eximii, lucubrationes, ab innumeris mendis repurgatae. Vtopiae libri II. Progymnasmata. Epigrammata. Ex Luciano conuersa quaedam. Declamatio Lucianicae respondens. Epistolae. Quibus additae sunt duae aliorum epistolae, de uita, moribus & morte Mori, adiuncto rerum notabilium indice. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: H.25.d.15.
Confidence level: Certain
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: History
Thomae Moris, Angliae ornamenti eximii, Lucubrationes, ab innumeris mendis repurgatæ. Vtopiæ libri II. Progymnasmata. Epigrammata. Ex Lvciano conuersa quædam. Declamatio Lucianicæ respondens. Epistolæ. Quibus additæ sunt duæ aliorum epistolæ de uita, moribus & morte Mori, adiuncto rerum notabilium indice.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1563. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535)
Genre: History
Angliae Ornamenti Eximii
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: St Thomas More (Male, born 1478, died 1535), Genre: History
Record ID 198488
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 153
Ariosto Orlando Furioso 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ae.5.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Translators: Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S106841
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 198482
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 153
Le Commedie del Carlo Goldoni tom. 1 & 2. in 12 tom. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle commedie [Goldoni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].4/2.13-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 10 borrowing records
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793), Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198521
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154
Bonnet contemplation de la Nature 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature [Bonnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.6.49.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la nature.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Contemplation de la Nature
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198518
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154
Plinii Epistolae Hearnii 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus [Pliny/Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolæ et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus. Accedit vita Plinii ordine chronologico digesta.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T133035
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistles and Panegyricus Traiani [Pliny the Younger]
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198563
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 155
Bibliotheque d'un homme de Gout 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un homme de go^ut, ou Avis sur le choix de meilleurs livres écrits en notre langue sur tous les genres de sciences & de littérature [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: At.7.39-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un homme de goût, ou avis sur le choix des meilleurs livres écrits en notre langue ... avec les jugemens que les critiques les plus impartiaux ont porté sur les bons ouvrages qui ont paru depuis le renouvellement des lettres jusqu'en 1772.
Language: French . Published: Avignon. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un Homme de goût, ou Avis sur le Choix des Meilleurs Livres écrits en Notre Langue
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliothèque d'un Homme de goût, ou Avis sur le Choix des Meilleurs Livres écrits en Notre Langue
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198557
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 155
Craftsman by D'Anvers 14 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The craftsman [D'Anvers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].8/1.5-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The craftsman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731-1737. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T131335
Caleb D'Anvers (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
Craftsman
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Caleb D'Anvers (Male), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 198575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156
Humes essays Moral & political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ap].8/1.19.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T4004
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays, Moral and Political
Borrowed: 1789/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 198578
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156
Laud's History of his Troubles fol
Borrowed: 1789/3/29 (Sunday). Returned: /1.
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).
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
The history of the troubles and tryal of the most reverend father in God, and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Confidence level: Certain
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
The history of the troubles and tryal of the most reverend father in God, and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R354
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
History of the Troubles and Tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God, and Blessed Martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/29 (Sunday). Returned: /1.
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157
Jablonski Pantheon Ægyptiorum 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
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.
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon Aegyptiorum, sive, de diis eorum commentarius cum prolegomenis de religione et theologia Aegyptiorm [Jablonski]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.153.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
P. E. Jablonski ... Pantheon Ægyptiorum, sive de Diis eorum commentarius, cum prolegomenis de Religione et Theologia Ægyptiorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt an der Oder. Date of publication: 1750-1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Paul Ernst Jablonski (Male, born 1693, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Pantheon aegyptiorum, sive de Diis Eorum Commentarius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198581
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 157
Juan & Ulloa's Voyages 2 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-historicos, sobre la América meridional, y la septentrianal [sic] oriental [Ulloa/Juan]
Possible modern shelfmark: G.6.e.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas: entretenimientos phisicos-históricos sobre la América Meridional, y la Septentrianal [sic] Oriental. Comparacion general de los territorios, climas, y produciones, etc.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Noticias Americanas
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198590
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Temples Works 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198593
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Goldsmiths experimental Philosophy 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement. Illustrated with cuts [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.7.6-7..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T146800
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198587
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Monthly Review tom 15-19 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 198605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 159
London Magazine for 1737-1738, & 1739
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1789/2/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/3/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1737, Volume 1738, Volume 1739