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Record ID 326731
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 304
Bellamy's Life 5 vol
Borrowed: 1793/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/12/23 (Monday).
Mr William Rae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1769-1842.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N30340
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Borrowed: 1793/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/12/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Rae
Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 321502
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 305
Anecdotes de marquis de Pombal
Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).
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.
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Marquês de Pombal (Male, born 1699, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes du ministere de S.J. Carvalho [Pombal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.76.e.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Marquês de Pombal (Male, born 1699, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes du ministère de Sébastien-Joseph Carvalho, Comte d'Oyeras [sic], Marquis de Pombal, sous le règne de Joseph I, roi de Portugal.
Language: French . Published: Warsaw | [Holland]. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Marquês de Pombal (Male, born 1699, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes du Ministère de Sébastien-Joseph Carvalho
Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Marquês de Pombal (Male, born 1699, died 1782), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 321505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 305
Bardon Costume des Anciens Peuples 4to
Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).
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.
Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des anciens peuples [Dandré Bardon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.60.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 parts.
Number of borrowings: 1
Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des Anciens Peuples
Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783), Genre: History
Record ID 321508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 305
Rollins Roman History 10 vol.
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Supporting Activities.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.c.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T136378
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Stewart Oliphant of Rossie
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 321496
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 306
Neibuhr Voyage en Arabie 4 tom
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Arabie et en d'autres pays circonvoisins [Niebuhr]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.172.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Arabie et en d'autres pays circonvoisins.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Arabia
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321499
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 306
Suite du memoires de Baron de Tot
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.149.d.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T229452
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars
Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321490
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 307
Philosophical Transactions for 1778
Borrowed: 1793/11/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1778
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1793/11/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1778
Record ID 321493
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 307
Kames Sketches of Man 2 vol
Borrowed: 1793/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/12/28 (Saturday).
Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1793/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321484
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 308
Enquiry into Essex murther
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Robert Ferguson (Male, died 1714)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
An enquiry into, and detection of the barbarous murther of the late Earl of Essex.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.19.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Ferguson (Male, died 1714)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
An enquiry into, and detection of the barbarous murther of the late Earl of Essex: or, A vindication of that noble person, from the guilt and infamy of having destroyed himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1689. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R226516
Robert Ferguson (Male, died 1714)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Enquiry into, and Detection of the Barbarous Murther of the Late Earl of Essex
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Robert Ferguson (Male, died 1714), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Enquiry into, and Detection of the Barbarous Murther of the Late Earl of Essex
Record ID 321478
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 308
Duhamel traité des arbres Fruitiers 2 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1792/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/8/11 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres [Duhamel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.6.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La physique des arbres: où il est traité de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'économie végétale : pour servir d'introduction au traité complet des bois & des forests : avec une dissertation sur l'utilité des méthodes de botanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Borrowed: 1792/7/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/8/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: M. Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (Male, born 1700, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physique des Arbres: Où il est Traité de l'Anatomie des Plantes et de l'économie Végétale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321487
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 308
K James 6 narrative of his Reign
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 321481
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 308
Demosthenes Orations by Francis 2 vol
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1792/7/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202322
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1
Aristotelis Opera tom. 3
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia, Græce et Latine.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia quae extant, Graecè & Latinè. Veterum ac recentiorum interpretum, vt Adriani Turnebi, Isaaci Casauboni, Iulij Pacij, studio emendatissima.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1654. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Duval, Guillaume, approximately 1572-1646
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 15 borrowing records
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Aristotle
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 202328
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1
Rennels Memoir of a map of Hindostan
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul empire [Rennel]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMAS.b.1.14 .
Confidence level: Certain
James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul empire: with an introduction, illustrative of the geography and present division of that country: And a map of the Countries situated between the Head of the Indus, and the Caspian Sea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T145640
James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830), Genre: Travel
Record ID 202313
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1
Dio Cassii Historia Rom. 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Cassius Dio, Historia Romanarum, 2 vols, folio (original title)
Cassi Dionis Historiae Romanae quae supersunt (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.21.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Cassii Dionis Historiæ Romanæ quæ supersunt
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1750-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Roman History [Cassius Dio]
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 202307
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1
Herodutus Wesslingi fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum Libri IX [Wesseling]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.371.b.
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: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 202325
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1
Aristotelis retorica comment [illegible word]
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).
Record ID 202352
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2
Pindars Works 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar Opera (original title)
Pindarou Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: K.9.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Πινδαρου Ὀλυμπια, Πυθια, Νεμεα, Ἰσθμια. Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1558. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Odes of Pindar
Borrowed: 1789/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202364
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2
Mezeray's history by Bulteel fol.
Borrowed: 1789/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
A general chronological history of France [Mezeray]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.28.b.7.
Confidence level: Certain
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
A general chronological history of France, beginning before the reign of King Pharamond, and ending with the reign of King Henry the Fourth: containing both the civil and the ecclesiastical transactions of that kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: folio.
Translators: Bulteel, John
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R18708
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
General Chronological History of France
Borrowed: 1789/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 202346
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2
Cabinet de Fées tom 3-11 inclus.
Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 202382
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 3
Molinaei Regii Sanguines Clamor &c in 12o
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre Du Moulin the Younger (Male, born 1601, died 1684)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Regii sanguinis clamor ad coelum adversus parricidas Anglicanos [Du Moulin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Jolly.2035 .
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Du Moulin the Younger (Male, born 1601, died 1684)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Regii sanguinis clamor ad cœlum adversus parricidas Anglicanos.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1652. Format: 12mo.
Editors: More, Alexander
Number of borrowings: 1
Pierre Du Moulin the Younger (Male, born 1601, died 1684)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Ceolum adversus Parricidas Anglicanos
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Pierre Du Moulin the Younger (Male, born 1601, died 1684), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Ceolum adversus Parricidas Anglicanos
Record ID 202370
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 3
Bells Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia [Bell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.160.a.[3-4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T99651
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1789/11/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202394
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4
Newton Principia 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.3.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T93210
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 202391
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4
MacLaurins Fluxions 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books [Maclaurin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.9.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202397
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4
Pembertons view of Newtons Philsosophy
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A view of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy [Pemberton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.3.15..
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A view of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T53471
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 202406
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4
Curnes History of the Troubadours 8vo englished
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The literary history of the troubadours. Containing their lives, extracts from their works, and many particulars relative to the customs, morals, and history of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries [Curne]
Possible modern shelfmark: Dav.I.3.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The literary history of the troubadours. Containing their lives, extracts from their works, and many particulars relative to the customs, morals, and history of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dobson, Susannah, -1795.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T80464
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Literary History of the Troubadours
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 202388
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4
Saundersons Algebra 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of algebra, in ten books: by Nicholas Saunderson
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.36-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: by Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. late Lucasian professor of the mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is prefixed, an account of the author’s life and character, collected from his oldest and most intimate acquaintance.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Saunderson, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T147639
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Author: Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19), Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5
Voyney Voyages 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack, Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202418
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5
Gibbon's decline of the Rom. Empire tom. 4.5
Borrowed: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 202442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6
Dictionaire des Anecdotes 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
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.
Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, de Traits Singuliers et Caractéristiques, Historiettes, Bons Mots [Lacome de Prezel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.41-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'anecdotes, de traits singuliers et caractéristiques, historiettes, bons mots, naïvetés, saillies, reparties ingénieuses.
Language: French . Published: Lille. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
Nouveau dictionnaire d'annecdotes, ou l'art de se désennuyer ... Pour servir de suite à l'ancien Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes de M. Lacombe Nouveau dictionnaire d'annecdotes, ou l'art de se désennuyer ... Pour servir de suite à l'ancien Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes de M. Lacombe.
Language: French . Published: Liège. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Belles Lettres
Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Annecdotes, ou l'Art de se Désennuyer
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725), Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Annecdotes, ou l'Art de se Désennuyer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202445
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6
Critical Review tom 67.
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67
Record ID 202421
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 202448
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7
Memoires pour l'Histoire de France tom 14.15.16.22.23
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 202451
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7
Monthly Review vol 59.61.64
Borrowed: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64
Record ID 202457
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 8
Causes Celebres tom. 19, 20, 21, 22.
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Record ID 202454
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 8
Robertsons Charles V. tom 3. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 202466
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9
Voyages imaginaires tol. 20 & 24 in 8vo 7.8.21.25.26
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26
Record ID 202469
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9
Euripides by Potter 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated. In two volumes [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Translators: Potter, Robert, 1721-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T148529
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202460
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9
Berlin Nouveaux Memoires de 1785 in 4
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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 1785
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: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
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 1785
Record ID 202478
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10
Academie des Inscriptions tom 10-11 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 202475
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10
Falconers influence of Climate 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate [Falconer]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.10.
Confidence level: Certain
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate, situation, nature of country, population, nature of food, and way of life, on the disposition and temper, manners and behaviour, intellects, laws and customs, form of government, and religion, of mankind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T60417
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the Influence of Climate
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 202496
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Douglas Virgil fol.
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.43.c (or Jolly.2817).
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse / by the famous Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld.
Language: Scots | English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T139442
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Aeneid
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202484
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Biographical Dictionary 1 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Biographical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 202487
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Modern Universal History 16 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 202502
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Dupre nou Chronology 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Paul Yves Pezron (Male, born 1639, died 1706)
Genre: History
L'antiquité des tems rétablie et defenduë contre les Juifs & les nouveaux chronologistes [Pezron]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.84.g.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Yves Pezron (Male, born 1639, died 1706)
Genre: History
L'Antiquité des Tems, rétablie et défendué contre les Juifs et les nouveaux chronologistes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1687. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Paul Yves Pezron (Male, born 1639, died 1706)
Genre: History
Antiquité des Tems, Rétablie et Défendué contre les Juifs et les Nouveaux Chronologistes
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Paul Yves Pezron (Male, born 1639, died 1706), Genre: History
Antiquité des Tems, Rétablie et Défendué contre les Juifs et les Nouveaux Chronologistes
Record ID 202499
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Goldsmiths History of England 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T146090
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202481
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Biographaph Britann. tom 1.4.6
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.36.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 6
Record ID 202493
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Hawkins on Musick 5 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Mus.Pr.4/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T146459
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Fine Arts
General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 202490
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Modern Universal History 16 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 202505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12
Evelina 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or the history of a young lady's entrance into the world.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The history of a young lady’s entrance into the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T107606
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12
Robertson Grammatica linguae Hebraicae 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Robertson (Male, born 1714, died 1795)
Genre: Education
Grammatica linguae Hebraeae [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.127.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Robertson (Male, born 1714, died 1795)
Genre: Education
Grammatica linguæ Hebrææ: cum notis et variis quæstionibus philologicis, in quibus praecipuè disseritur De natura et indole linguæ Hebrææ. De antiquitate Quadrati et Samaritani characteris. De Literis earumque Natura et Usu. De Punctorum Vocalium Natura, Antiquitate et Novitate. De Convenientia et Affinitate Linguae Hebraeae cum Arabica, &c. &c. In Usum Juventutis Academicae.
Language: Hebrew | Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T99741
James Robertson (Male, born 1714, died 1795)
Genre: Education
Grammatica Linguae Hebaeae cum Notis et Variis Quaestionibus Philologicis
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: James Robertson (Male, born 1714, died 1795), Genre: Education
Grammatica Linguae Hebaeae cum Notis et Variis Quaestionibus Philologicis
Record ID 202511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12
Kelhams Domesday Book illustrated 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/27 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book illustrated [Kelham]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.43.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book illustrated: containing an account of that antient record; as also, of the tenants in capite or serjanty therein mentioned: and a translation of the difficult passages, with occasional notes; an explanation of the terms, abbreviations, and names of foreign abbies; and an alphabetical table of the tenants in capite or serjanty in the several counties contained in that survey.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T96453
Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book Illustrated: Containing an Account of that Antient Record
Borrowed: 1789/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808), Genre: History
Domesday Book Illustrated: Containing an Account of that Antient Record
Record ID 202640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13
Rabelais Oeuvers 5 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T13267
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 14
Johnsons Idler 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The Idler [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].7/1.14-15..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The idler. By the author of The rambler. With additional essays. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T123787
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Idler
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202646
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 14
Smiths Theory of Moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1789/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 202649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 15
Peter Pindar's Works 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar's odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman's revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man. By Peter Pindar.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].1/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Speculative
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman’s revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T173506
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202652
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 15
Watson's life of Philip 2d 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T107803
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202658
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16
Bp. Newtons Works 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
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.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T53426
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202655
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16
Academie des Inscriptions tom 1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202664
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17
Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
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, 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: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202661
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17
Stewarts Hist. of the ReformationSteuart Hist. of Q. Mary 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202670
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 18
Cunninghams history of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T141108
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202667
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 18
Ciceronis Orationes Freigij 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. TullI Ciceronis Orationes omnes; perpetuis notis [Freig]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.66.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Tullii Ciceronis orationes omnes; perpertuis notis ... illustratæ per Io. Thomam Freigium, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1602-1603. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Freig, Johannes Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202676
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 19
Journals of the House of Lords vol 30.
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Law
House of Lords Journals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Record ID 202673
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 19
Kerguelen Voyage au Nord 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Yves Joseph de Kerguélen-Trémarec (Male, born 1734, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage dans la mer du nord, aux côtes d'Islande, du Groenland, de Ferro, de Schettland, des Orcades, et de Norwege, fait en 1767 et 1768 [Kerguélen-Trémare]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.156.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Yves Joseph de Kerguélen-Trémarec (Male, born 1734, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage dans la mer du nord, aux côtes d'Islande, du Groenland, de Ferro, de Schettland, des Orcades et de Norwége, fait en 1767 et 1768.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Yves Joseph de Kerguélen-Trémarec (Male, born 1734, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage dans la Mer du Nord, aux Côtes d'Islande, du Groenland, de Ferro, de Schettland, des Orcades et de Norwége, fait en 1767 et 1768
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Yves Joseph de Kerguélen-Trémarec (Male, born 1734, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Record ID 202679
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20
Hankerville recherches sur l'origine des Arts de la Grece 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce [Hancarville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’origine, l’esprit et les progrés des arts de la Grèce; Sur leur connexion avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus; sur les monumens antiques de l’Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l’Asie, de l’Europe et de l’Egypte.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T149974
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202682
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20
Muratori Antiquitates Italicae 6 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae medii aevi, sive dissertationes de moribus, ritibus, religione, regimine, aliisque faciem & mores Italici populi referentibus post declinationem Rom. Imp. ad annum usque MD. Auctore Ludovico Antonio Muratorio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.59.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae medii ævi; sive dissertationes de moribus, ritibus, religione ... Italici populi referentibus post declinationem Rom. Imp. ad Annum usque MD.
Language: Latin . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1738-1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 7 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 202685
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20
Muratori Annali d'Italia 12 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Annali d'Italia, dal principio dell' era volgare sino al anno 1749 [Muratori]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.60.c.1-12.
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
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Annali d'Italia, dal principio dell'era volgare sino all'anno 1500(-1749).
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 2 borrowing records
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750)
Genre: History
Annali d'Italia, dal Principio dell'Era Volgare sino all'Anno 1500
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Annali d'Italia, dal Principio dell'Era Volgare sino all'Anno 1500
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 202691
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 21
Saundersons Algebra 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of algebra, in ten books: by Nicholas Saunderson
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.36-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of algebra, in ten books: by Nicholas Saunderson LL.D. late Lucasian professor of the mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is prefixed, an account of the author’s life and character, collected from his oldest and most intimate acquaintance.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Saunderson, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T147639
Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Nicholas Saunderson (Male, born 1682-1-20, died 1739-4-19), Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Algebra [Nicholas Saunderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202688
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 21
State Trials vol 9th fol Also vol. 10
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 202694
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 22
Missale Romanum fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Theology
Missale Romanum
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Missale Romanum ex decreto S.S. Concetii Tridentini restitutum, Pii Vti jussu editum et Clementis VIII primum, nunc denuo Urbani VIII auctoritate recognitum.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Theology
Missale Romanum ex Decreto S.S. Concetii Tridentini Restitutum
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Theology
Missale Romanum ex Decreto S.S. Concetii Tridentini Restitutum
Record ID 202697
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 22
Spectacle de la Nature 9 vol 12mo
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature, ou Entretiens sur les particularités de l'histoire naturelle, etc. [Pluche]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ct.10/2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Le Spectacle de la nature, ou Entretiens sur les particularités de l'histoire naturelle qui ont paru les plus propres à rendre les jeunes gens curieux et à leur former l'esprit.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 202763
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Hutchesons Moral Philosophy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: ABS.1.82.168.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T83293
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202745
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Cabinet du Fées vol 20-23 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 202754
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Digbys two Treastises 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/5 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Kenelm Digby (Male, born 1603, died 1665)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Two treatises in the one of which, the nature of bodies; in the other, the nature of mans soul, is looked into: in way of discovery of the immortality of reasonable souls [Digby]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cy.6.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Kenelm Digby (Male, born 1603, died 1665)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Two treatises: in the one of which, the nature of bodies; in the other, the nature of mans soul, is looked into: in way of discovery of the immortality of reasonable souls.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1658. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Kenelm Digby (Male, born 1603, died 1665)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Two Treatises: In the One of Which, the Nature of Bodies; In the Other, the Nature of Man Soul, is Looked Into
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Kenelm Digby (Male, born 1603, died 1665), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 202742
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Bakers Chronicle fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
A chronicle of the kings of England: From the time of the Romans government, unto the death of King James [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.12.b.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
A chronicle of the kings of England: From the time of the Romans government, unto the death of King James.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R13112
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
Chronicle of the Kings of England
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645), Genre: History
Record ID 202760
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Do late [?] de Cruze 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 202778
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 24
Swifts Works vol. 6th 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author's life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.5-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author’s life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Editors: Hawkesworth, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T52755
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1789/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 202781
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 24
Rollins ancient history vol. 1.2. in 8.
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T127047
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202796
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25
Plinii historia nat. Lat. Fr. tom 1. 2 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202793
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti 9 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 202802
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25
Hyde's State Letters 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709)
Genre: History
The state letters of Henry Earl of Clarendon Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of K. James the Second: and His Lordship's diary for the years 1687, 1688, 1689, and 1690.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.d.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709)
Genre: History
The state letters of Henry Earl of Clarendon lord lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of K. James the Second: and His Lordship’s diary for the years 1687,1688,1689, and 1690. From the originals in the possession of Richard Powney, Esq. with an appendix from Archbishop Sancroft’s manuscripts in the Bodleian Library.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: John Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T53974
Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709)
Genre: History
State Letters of Henry, Earl of Clarendon
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709), Genre: History
State Letters of Henry, Earl of Clarendon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202808
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 26
Description of England tom 1-4.
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.43.f..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T63423
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Genre: Travel
Description of England and Wales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202817
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 26
Montaigne essais 3 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Les essais de Michel Seigneur de Montaigne [Coste]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Les essais de Michel Seigneur de Montaigne. Nouvelle edition, faite sur les plus anciennes & les plus correctes: augmentée de quelques lettres de l’auteur; ... Avec de courtes remarques; & de nouveaux indices ... Par Pierre Coste.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Coste, Pierre
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N9321
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays of Montaigne
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202805
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 26
Montaignes essays by Cotton 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Montaigne's essays in three books. With notes and quotations. And an account of the author's life. ... Translated by Charles Cotton, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ar.1.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Montaigne’s essays in three books. With notes and quotations. And an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Cotton, Charles.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T109419
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays of Montaigne
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202844
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27
tom. 17, 26, 28 & 29 of the Parnaso Italiano
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29
Record ID 202841
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27
Blackstons Reports 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T44778
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202856
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28
Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T133957
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202859
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28
Hobbes's Works fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The moral and political works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLs: Ai.2.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The moral and political works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. Never before collected together. To which is prefixed, the author’s life, Extracted from That said to be written by Himself, as also from The Supplement to the said Life by Dr. Blackbourne; and farther illustrated by the Editor, with Historical and Critical Remarks on his Writings and Opinions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T112688
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Thomas Hobbes
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 202862
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29
Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 202865
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29
Bullers Trials at Nisi Prius 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius [Buller]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T101058
Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Introduction to the Law Relative to Trials at Nisi Prius
Borrowed: 1789/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Sir Francis Buller (Male, born 1746, died 1800), Genre: Law
Record ID 202874
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30
Cappers Voyage to India
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.166.b..
Confidence level: Certain
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt. Also by Vienna through Constantinople to Aleppo, and from thence by Bagdad, and directly across the great desert, to Bassora.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T105716
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825), Genre: Travel
Record ID 202871
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30
Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202898
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 31
Peter Pindars Works 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar's odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman's revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man. By Peter Pindar.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].1/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Speculative
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman’s revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T173506
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202895
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 31
Memoires des Hommes illustres tom 1-5
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jean-Pierre Niceron (Male, born 1685, died 1738)
Genre: Lives
Memoires pour servir à l'histoire des hommes illustres dans la republique des lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.24.e-f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Pierre Niceron (Male, born 1685, died 1738)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Hommes illustres dans la République des Lettres, avec un catalogue raisonné de leurs ouvrages.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1729-1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean-Pierre Niceron (Male, born 1685, died 1738)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire des Hommes Illustres dans la République des Lettres
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Jean-Pierre Niceron (Male, born 1685, died 1738), Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire des Hommes Illustres dans la République des Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 202916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32
Woodrows Church History 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution [Wodrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202904
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32
Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus 18.19.24.25.26.27 8.9.10.11.22.23.28.33.34.35
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: 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 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35
Record ID 202925
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32
BP. Keiths History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 202940
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 33
Raleighs History of the World fol.
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Mr Adam Gillies of Kintrochat; Lord Gillies
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: d. 1842.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
Raleigh History of the World in v. books
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
The history of the world, in five books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R33765
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
Historie of the World [Sir Walter Raleigh]
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Gillies of Kintrochat; Lord Gillies
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618), Genre: History