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Record ID 277205
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 313
Zend-avesta, Ouvrage de Zoroaster 3 vols 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta [Zoroaster]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: ouvrage de Zoroastre, contenant les idées théologiques, physiques & morales de ce législateur, les cérémonies du culte religieux qu'il a établi, & plusieurs traits importans relatifs à l'ancienne histoire des Parses.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 5 borrowing records
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: Ouvrage de Zoroastre
Borrowed: 1772/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/18 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte
Author: Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: Ouvrage de Zoroastre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 277208
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 313
Dows history of Hindostan vols. 2.3. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/18 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 277217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314
Bacon on Government folio
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T142997
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Record ID 277229
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314
Heinecii Opera tom 6 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterling.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 277232
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 314
Institutes de M. Loisel 2 tom 12[Note in margin:] Vol. 1 retd Nov: 10th 1774
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Antoine Loisel (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Institutes coutumieres de Monsieur Loisel, avocat au Parlement.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: [k].7.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Loisel (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Institutes coutumieres de monsieur Loisel ... : avec des renvois aux ordonnances de nos rois : aux coutumes & aux auteurs qui les ont commentées : aux arrêts, aux anciens praticiens, & aux historiens dont les regles ont été tirées : et avec des notes nouvelles.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
Antoine Loisel (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Law
Institutes Coutumieres de Monsieur Loisel
Borrowed: 1772/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Antoine Loisel (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Law
Institutes Coutumieres de Monsieur Loisel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277250
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 316
Spelman Anglo Saxonum
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: AL: Historical Collection [n].1.18 (fol.).
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Leges Anglo-Saxonicae ecclesiasticae & civiles.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [n].1.18 (fol.).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Leges anglo-saxonicæ ecclesiasticæ civiles. Accedunt leges Edvardi latinæ, Guilielmi Conquestoris gallo-normannicæ, et Henrici I. latinæ. Subjungitur domini Henr. Spelmanni Codex legum veterum statutorum regni angliæ, quæab ingressu Guilielmi I. Usque ad annum nonum Henr. III. edita sunt. Toti operi prémittitur dissertatio epistolaris admodum Reverendi Domini Guilielmi Nicolsoni episcopi derrensis de jure feudali veterum saxonum.
Language: Latin | Anglo-Saxon | French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: folio.
Editors: Wilkins, David, 1685-1745
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T138842
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 277256
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 316
Maddox hist of Exchequer 2 V. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England [2 vols, 4to, Madox]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of the Exchequer of the kings of England, in two periods: to wit, from the Norman conquest, to the end of the reign of K. John; and from the end of the reign of K. John, to the end of the reign of K. Edward II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T97072
Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Thomas Madox (Male, born 1666, died 1727), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277244
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 316
La Fitau moeures des Sauvages 2 vols 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Moeurs des sauvages Ameriquains, comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps [Lafitau]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Mœurs des Sauvages Ameriquains comparées aux mœurs des premiers temps.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records
Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains Comparées aux Moeurs des Premiers Temps
Borrowed: 1772/8/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Joseph-François Lafitau (Male, born 1681, died 1746), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains Comparées aux Moeurs des Premiers Temps
Record ID 281126
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 317
Dagges Considerations on Crim Law
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law [Dagge]
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on criminal law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T81799
Henry Dagge (Male)
Genre: Law
Considerations on Criminal Law
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Henry Dagge (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 281120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 317
Fool of Quality 5 Vols 12
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland [Brooke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality; or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland. Vol. V. By Mr. Brooke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 112 borrowing records
ESTC: T147805
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 281123
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 317
Manners of the French 2 vols 8o
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Andrews (Male, born 1736, died 1809)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An account of the character and manners of the French [Andrews]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.e.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Andrews (Male, born 1736, died 1809)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An account of the character and manners of the French; with occasional observations on the English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T117613
John Andrews (Male, born 1736, died 1809)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Account of the Character and Manners of the French; with Occasional Observations on the English
Borrowed: 1772/9/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/10/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: John Andrews (Male, born 1736, died 1809), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Account of the Character and Manners of the French; with Occasional Observations on the English
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281105
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 317
Durand dictionnaire du droit canonique 2V 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de droit canonique et de pratique bénéficiale conferé [Durand]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: MacMillan Collection B.3.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de droit canonique et de pratique bénéficiale.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de Droit Canonique et de Pratique Bénéficiale
Borrowed: 1772/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. Pierre Toussaint Durand de Maillane (Male, born 1729, died 1814), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Dictionnaire de Droit Canonique et de Pratique Bénéficiale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281132
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 318
Castilhon considerations sur les Causes Physiques 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Louis Castilhon (Male, born 1720, died c.1793)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considérations sur les causes physiques et morales de la diversité du génie, des moeurs, et du gouvernement des nations [Castilhon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].5/2.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Louis Castilhon (Male, born 1720, died c.1793)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considérations sur les causes physiques et morales de la diversité du génie, des mœurs, et du gouvernement des nations.
Language: French . Published: Bouillon. Date of publication: 1769.
Number of borrowings: 2
Jean-Louis Castilhon (Male, born 1720, died c.1793)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considérations sur les Causes Physiques et Morales de la Diversité du Génie, des Moeurs, et du Gouvernement des Nations
Borrowed: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Jean-Louis Castilhon (Male, born 1720, died c.1793), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 281135
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 318
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandois vers l'Empereur du Japon 12
Borrowed: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise des Indes d'Orient, vers l'Empereur du Japon.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.106.e.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la compagnie :hollandoise: +hollandaise+ des Indes d'Orient, vers l'empereur du Japon.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise vers l'Empereur du Japon
Borrowed: 1772/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise vers l'Empereur du Japon
Record ID 281213
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Disney View of Ancient Laws fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A view of ancient laws, against immorality and profaneness [Disney]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection g.2.25 (folio).
Confidence level: Certain
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A view of ancient laws, against immorality and profaneness; Under the following Heads; Lewdness; Profane Swearing, Cursing, and Blasphemy; Perjury; Prophanation of Days devoted to Religion; Contempt or Neglect of Divine Service; Drunkenness; Gaming; Idleness, Vagrancy, and Begging; Stage-Plays and Players; and Duelling. Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard, and other laws, down to the middle of the eleventh century.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T112762
John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
View of Ancient Laws, against Immorality and Profaneness
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: John Disney (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Theology
Record ID 281210
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Stubbs Crown Circuit Companion 2V. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
W. Stubbs (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Crown Circuit companion [Stubbs]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.1].
Confidence level: Certain
W. Stubbs (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The crown Circuit Companion; containing the practice of the assises on the Crown Side, and of the Courts of General and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace: wherein is included, A collection of Useful and Modern Precedents of Indictments in Criminal Cases; as well at Common Law, as those created by Statute. Under all Which Precedents, so much of the Common and Statute Laws is set forth, as to shew the several Offences; the Offenders Punishment; and in what Cases Felons are to have, or not to have the Benefit of Clergy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T146883
W. Stubbs (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Crown Circuit Companion
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: W. Stubbs (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 281144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Jenkins Reports fol
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
David Jenkins (Male, born 1582, died 1663)
Genre: Law
Eight centuries of Reports [Jenkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.2].
Confidence level: Certain
David Jenkins (Male, born 1582, died 1663)
Genre: Law
Eight centuries of reports: or, eight hundred cases solemnly adjudged in the Exchequer-Chamber, or, upon writs of error.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Translators: Barlow, Theodore
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N7026
David Jenkins (Male, born 1582, died 1663)
Genre: Law
Eight Centuries of Reports: or, Eight Hundred Cases Solemnly Adjudged in the Exchequer-Chamber
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: David Jenkins (Male, born 1582, died 1663), Genre: Law
Eight Centuries of Reports: or, Eight Hundred Cases Solemnly Adjudged in the Exchequer-Chamber
Record ID 281207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Atkins Parliamentary Tracts 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.6].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins, Knight of the Bath, And late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87059
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Record ID 281168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 319
Davies Reports fol.
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
A report of cases and matters in law, resolved and adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland [Davies]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building STORE 1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
A report of cases and matters in law, resolved and adjudged in the King’s courts in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T134672
Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626)
Genre: Law
Report of Cases and Matters in Law, Resolved and Adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland
Borrowed: 1772/9/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Sir John Davies (Male, born 1569, died 1626), Genre: Law
Report of Cases and Matters in Law, Resolved and Adjudged in the King’s Courts in Ireland
Record ID 281216
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 320
Histoire generale des Voyages tom. 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six pound sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generale des voyages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages ou Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 25 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 4 borrowing records
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Borrowed: 1772/9/14 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 281243
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 321
Relation d'un voyage du Levant par Tournefort. 3 vol. 8o
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant, fait par ordre du Roi [Pitton de Tournefort]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage du Levant fait par ordre du Roy, contenant l'histoire ancienne et moderne de plusieurs isles de l'Archipel, de Constantinople, des côtes de la Mer noire, de l'Arménie, de la Géorgie, des frontières de Perse et de l'Asie mineure, avec les plans des villes... enrichie de descriptions... de plantes rares... et de plusieurs observations touchant l'histoire naturelle.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Author: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 322
Dow's history of Hindostan vol. 1.st in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281246
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 322
Dow's history of Hindostan vol. 2 & 3 in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1734. Life dates: 1711-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jonathan? Dundas
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr James Dundas of Philipstoun, Jonathan? Dundas
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 323
Whitaker's history of Manchester. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Andrew Mackenzie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T145509
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton, Andrew Mackenzie
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 323
Osburne's collect of Voyages and Travels vol. 2d fol
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 281258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 324
Orem's hist. of Hindostan in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 281282
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 325
Memoires des inscriptions & belles-Lettres tom 9 & 12. in 8 —
Borrowed: 1772/9/25 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux mémoires de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1772/9/25 (Friday). Returned: 1772/10/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 12
Record ID 281297
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 326
Sibert Variations de la monarchie Francoise 4 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la monarchie Françoise [Gautier de Sibert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans son gouvernement, politique, civil et militaire; avec l'examen des causes qui les ont produites: ou, Histoire du Gouvernement de France, depuis Clovis jusqu'à la mort de Louis XIV.; divisée en neuf époques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans Son Gouvernement, Politique, Civil et Militaire
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Pierre Edmé Gautier de Sibert (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Variations de la Monarchie Françoise, dans Son Gouvernement, Politique, Civil et Militaire
Record ID 281285
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 326
Gierusalemme liberata per Tasso 2 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. 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.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134004
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281324
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 327
Dow's history of Indostan vol. 1. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/30 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281327
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Glas's history of the Canary Islands in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
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.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands [Abreu de Galindo/Glas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.151.a.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands: translated from a Spanish manuscript, lately found in the island of Palma.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Translators: Glas, George, 1725-1765
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T189940
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Discovery and Conquest of the Canary Islands
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Author: Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 281330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Buffon hist. nat. vol. 9. in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. 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 9
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: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
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 9
Record ID 281402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331
Spences Polimetis fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 281426
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 333
Le Lusiade de Camoens 3 vols 12mo
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
La Lusiade [Camoens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].7/1.17-19 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
La Lusiade ... poëme héroïque ... traduit du portugais par M. Duperron de Castera.
Language: French | Latin | English . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
Lusiad
Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 334
Collectio Pisaurensis. vols 2.3. in 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum [Amati]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.53.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum ... a prima latinæ linguæ ætate ad sextum usque Christianum seculum et Longobardorum in Italiam adventum pertinens.
Language: Latin . Published: Pesaro. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Editors: Amati, Pasquale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 281441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 335
Jacobs Law Dictionary folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/14 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T137460
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1772/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 281438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 335
Dalrymples Memoirs of great Britain 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple], 2nd edn, 1771
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.8.
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. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T145644
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: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Record ID 281453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Pfefel Droit d'Allemaigne 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abregé chronologique de l'histoire et du droit public d'Allemagne [Pfeffel von Kriegelstein]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne ...
Language: French . Published: Mannheim. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Christian Friedrich Pfeffel (Male, born 1726, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire et du Droit Public d'Allemagne
Record ID 281450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Montesquieu grandeur des Romains 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four shillings 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.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur decadence [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.765.b.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Reflections on the Causes of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Record ID 281456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 337
Henault l'Histoire abregé de la France 8o
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvelle abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France [Henault]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.23.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé chronologique de l'Histoire de France. ... Troisième édition, revuë, etc.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Nouvel Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France
Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Charles-Jean-François Hénault (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 281462
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 338
Burrow's Reports vol 1st folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound ster.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281471
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Maitlands History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
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: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Record ID 281468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 339
Histoire de France par Valley &c 18 tom
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 5 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 281480
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 340
Burnet Archeologia philsophicae 8.vo
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings 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.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae philosophicae: sive doctrina antiqua de rerum originibus [Burnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].1/1.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: Sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus. Libri Duo. Autore Thomas Burnetio, S.T.P.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144677
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Borrowed: 1772/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: History
Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus
Record ID 281501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 341
Peau recherches philosophique sur les Americains 3 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
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.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281507
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 342
Journal des Audiences vol. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7. in fol.
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Journal des principales audiences du Parlement [Du Fresne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.73.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement, avec les arrêts qui ont été rendus, et plusieurs questions et réglemens placés selon l'ordre des temps depuis l'année 1622 jusqu'en 1660 par M. J. Du Fresne.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1751-1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1772/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Genre: Law
Journal des Principales Audiences du Parlement
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 281537
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 344
Vattel droit des Gens 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le droit des gens ou principes de la loi naturelle [Vattel]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].1.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le Droit des Gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle appliqués à la conduite et aux affaires des nations et des souverains.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Law of Nations; or, Principles of the Law of Nature
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 281531
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 344
Walpoles polite Literature 5 vols. 12.o
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
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: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Genre: Belles Lettres
Anecdotes of Polite Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 281534
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 344
Huberi Praelectiones 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound ster.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Ulrici Huberi jcti supremæ frisiorum curiæ ex-senatoris Prælectionum juris civilis tomi tres secundum Institutiones et Digesta Justiniani.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall 3 ROMAN/HUB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
U. Huberi ... praelectionum juris civilis tomi tres, secundum institiones et digesta Iustiniani.
Language: Latin . Published: Louvain. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 5 borrowing records
Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694)
Genre: Law
Praelectionum Juris Civilis
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Ulrik Huber (Male, born 1636, died 1694), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281528
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 344
Bougainvilles Voyage round the World eng. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world. Performed by order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769. By Lewis de Bougainville.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world. Performed by order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T82890
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: 1772/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
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 281570
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 346
Taylors civil law 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Summary of the Roman law, taken from Dr. Taylor’s Elements of the civil law.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection k.6.29.
Confidence level: Certain
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
A Summary of the Roman Law, taken from Dr. Taylor's Elements of the Civil Law. To which is prefixed a dissertation on obligation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T134002
John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Law
Summary of the Roman Law
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: John Taylor (Male, born 1704, died 1766), Genre: Law
Record ID 281615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 346
Shaws Travels
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound Sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant [Shaw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.a(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T114690
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Record ID 281786
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 347
Statutes at large vol 8th fol
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterl..
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large...volume the eighth.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from the fifth year of King George the Third, to the tenth year of King George the Third, inclusive. To which is prefixed, a table of the titles of all the Publick and Private statutes during that time. With a copious index. Volume the eighth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N37158
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large
Borrowed: 1772/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769), Genre: Law
Record ID 281798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 348
Statutes at large vol 5th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 281792
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 348
Atkyns Reports vol. 1. folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1772/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349
Statutes Geo. III. Anno X.
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large...volume the eighth.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from the fifth year of King George the Third, to the tenth year of King George the Third, inclusive. To which is prefixed, a table of the titles of all the Publick and Private statutes during that time. With a copious index. Volume the eighth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N37158
Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Owen Ruffhead (Male, born 1723, died 1769), Genre: Law
Record ID 281807
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349
Macaulays Histy of England vol. 4.th 4to Vols. 4. & 5.th 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Adam Bruce
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Walter Campbell of Shawfield, Adam Bruce
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 281801
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 349
Sir Hans Sloane's Natural hist. of Jamaica 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten pound sterl.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica [Sloane]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A voyage To the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica, with the Natural History of the Herbs and Trees, Four-footed Beasts, Fishes, Birds, Insects, Reptiles, &c. Of the last of those Islands; To which is prefix’d An Introduction, Wherein is an Account of the inhabitants, Air, Waters, Diseases, Trade, &c. of that Place, with some Relations concerning the Neighbouring Continent, and Islands of America. Illustrated with The Figures of the Things describ’d, which have not been heretofore engraved; In large Copper-Plates as big as the Life. By Hans Sloane, M.D. Fellow of the College of Physicians and Secretary of the Royal-Society. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707-1725. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100752
Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Voyage To the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Sir Hans Sloane (Male, born 1660, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Voyage To the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281810
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 350
Sir Geo Mackenzies Works 2 vols. folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James VII.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
The works of that eminent and learned lawyer, Sir George Mackenzie Of Rosehaugh, advocate to King Charles II. and King James Vii. With Many learned Treatises of His, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T58793
Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Author: Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (Male, born 1636, died 1691), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Law
Works of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281813
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 350
Dows History of Hindostan vol. 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281822
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351
Tasso Opera vol.s 1. & 2 4to
Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterling.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134004
Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281819
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351
Ambassades de Hollandois vers l'Empereur du Japon. 12o
Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise des Indes d'Orient, vers l'Empereur du Japon.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.106.e.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la compagnie :hollandoise: +hollandaise+ des Indes d'Orient, vers l'empereur du Japon.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise vers l'Empereur du Japon
Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise vers l'Empereur du Japon
Record ID 281849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 352
Bacons Works vol 1st folio
Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.9-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T88309
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281876
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 353
Cases in Chancery in Lord Hardwicks time folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281906
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354
Edwardi Lye Dictionarium Saxonice et Gothice latinum 2 vols fol
Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterling.
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.
Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum. Auctore Eduardo Lye.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.377.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T106615
Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum
Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 281924
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354
Woodhouses poems 8o
Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].4/1.29 .
Confidence level: Certain
James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse, journeyman shoemaker.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T132323
James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]
Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 281984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Orems history of Hindostan 4.to
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281981
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356
Lord Lovats Tryal folio.
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Lord Lovat's Trial, folio
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room, C.18.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
The whole proceedings in the House of Peers, upon the impeachment exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled, in the names of themselves, and of all the commons of Great Britain; against Simon Lord Lovat, for high treason: the proceeding in Westminster-Hall being begun on Monday the 9th day of March, and continued on Tuesday the 10th, Wednesday the 11th, Friday the 13th, Monday the 16th, Wednesday the 18th, and Thursday the 19th days of March, 1746-7: on the last of which days judgment of high treason was given against him. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T114300
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
Whole Proceedings in the House of Peers ... against Simon Lord Lovat, for High Treason
Record ID 282017
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Baretti's Travels 4 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
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.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83927
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 282023
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 3.4.5th & 7 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7
Record ID 282020
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 282032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359
Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282038
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360
Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber 1 Vol: 4to
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings & ha pence.
Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 282074
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360
Opere de Dante Alighieri 5 vols. 8vo
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings 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.
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records
Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 282080
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361
Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.
Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T101742
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 282104
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362
Nisbets Heraldry vol. 2d folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1736-1808.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 282101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362
Pocockes Travels 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T31684
Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365
Orem's history of Hindostan 4.
Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366
Voyages des Compagne aux Indes orientale tom. 1. & 2. in 12
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six shill. sterl..
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont servi à l'etablissement et aux progrez de la compagnie des Indes Orientales formée dasn les Provinces-Unies des Païs Bas.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.176.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366
Fordun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282164
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367
Fables de la Fontaine 12o
Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.6.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in [sic] vers par M. de la Fontaine. Et par lui revues, corrigées, et augmentées de nouveau.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T198034
Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]
Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282161
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367
Herodotus Gronovii folio
Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl..
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 282179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369
Thomasius paulo plenior Historia juris naturalis 4to
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.
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.
Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo plenior, historia juris naturalis [Thomasius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.67.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo plenior historia juris naturalis.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo Plenior Historia Juris Naturalis
Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 282203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: 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, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Armstrong
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: 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, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 282188
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370
Geographical Dictionary by J. Coote folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterling.
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary [Barrow/Coote]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.b.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary. Containing A Full and Accurate Account Of the several Parts of The Known World, As it is Divided into Continents, Islands, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Lakes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T39856
John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]
Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: John Barrow (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282311
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 371
Smiths moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 282314
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372
Rumphiiiae Thesaurus herbarum Amboinenses 6 vols folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense
Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 282320
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372
Chaucers Works by Urie folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [Urry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Deceased: March, 17, 1714/9. Together with a Glossary, By a Student of the same College. Jim Thomas. To the Whole is prefixed The Author’s Life, newly written, and a Preface, giving an Account of this Edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: folio.
Editors: Urry, John; Thomas, Timothy
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T106027
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 282338
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 373
Histoire des Etablisemens dans Indes 6 vols 8.vo
Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 282371
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374
Orems history of Hindostan 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
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.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T111040
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Record ID 282368
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374
Caesar Oudendorpii 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano [Caesar/Oudendorpii]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 282416
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376
Collection of old Plays 12 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
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
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T79279
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays
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
Record ID 282446
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 377
Oeuvres de Cornielle tom 1.2. & 3 in 12[notes in margin:] 2d tom returned ARS not returned W.G.
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chef-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ND.839.e.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chefs-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Voltaire
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille
Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709), Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282467
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378
Bullet Memoires sur la Langue Cetique fol.
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (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.
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue Celtique [Bullet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.119.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue celtique.
Language: French . Published: Besançon. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique
Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775), Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 282482
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Voyages & Travels One volume folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282479
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii vol. 1st folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt [Gr. & Lat.], interprete Laurentio Rhodomano [Diodorus Siculus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 282476
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379
Sir Wm Chamber's dissertation on oriental Gardening 4.
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven 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.
Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening [Chambers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.822(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening; by Sr: William Chambers, Knt: Comptroller General of His Majesty’s Works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T1897
Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Dissertation on Oriental Gardening
Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 280973
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 380
Acts of Geo third anno Undecimo 2 vols folio
Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, undecimo.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, undecimo. At the Parliament begun .. the tenth day of May, anno Domini 1768.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N57220
Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Genre: Law
Anno Regni Georgii II Parliament Papers 1768
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 210038
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381
Q. Curtius Snakenburgii 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/23 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three 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.
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestin Alexandri Magni [Curtius Rufus/Snakenburg]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni
Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives