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Record ID 299374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 203
Burrows reports 3 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299359
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 203
Ives Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV [Ives]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c. .
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a Correspondence between the Admiral and the Nabob Serajah Dowlah. Interspersed with Some interesting Passages relating to the Manners, Customs, &c. of several Nations in Indostan. Also, a Journey From Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, Containing an Account of the Diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson’s Squadron: A Description of most of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, of India, with their real, or supposed, medicinal Virtues: Also a Copy of a Letter written by a late ingenious Physician, on the Disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T12210
Edward Ives (Male, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Voyage from England to India, in the Year MDCCLIV. And An Historical Narrative of The Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive, in the Years 1755, 1756 and 1757
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Edward Ives (Male, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Record ID 299380
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 204
Critical Review for the year 1760. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1760
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: 1776/2/9 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1760
Record ID 299383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 204
Opera del Metastasio tom 5 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings Sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 299386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 205
Leewen censura forensis fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
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.
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura forensis theoretico-practica [Leeuwen]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.86.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura forensis theoretico-practica.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682)
Genre: Law
Censura Forensis Theoretico-Practica
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Simon van Leeuwen (Male, born c.1625, died 1682), Genre: Law
Record ID 299461
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 206
Coke's Institute vol. 2.d in fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
The first part of the Institutes of the laws of England. Or, A commentary upon Littleton [Coke]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
The first part of the institutes of the laws of England. Or, a commentary upon Littleton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T117845
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England. Or, A Commentary upon Littleton
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634), Genre: Law
First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England. Or, A Commentary upon Littleton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 299398
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 206
Bonnet palingenesie philophique 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La palingénésie philosophique, ou idées sur l'état passé, et sur l'état futur des êtres vivans [Bonnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].6/1.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La palingénésie philosophique, ou Idées sur l'état passé et sur l'état futur des êtres vivans.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Palingénésie Philosophique
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299455
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 206
Do Corps organises 2 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considérations sur les corps organisés [Bonnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.6.47 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps organisés. Ou l'on traite de leur Origine, de leur Développement, de leur Réproduction etc.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Charles Bonnet (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Considerations sur les Corps Organisés
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299476
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Critical Review vol. 1 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299470
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Voltaire abregé de l'histoire universelle 2 tom 12.
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques a Charle Quint [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire universelle, depuis Charlemagne jusques à Charlequint.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Abrégé de l'Histoire Universelle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299473
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Monthly Review Vol. 1 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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: 1776/2/12 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Stewart
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299491
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 207
Covarruvias Opera tom 1 fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
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.
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Didaci Covarruvias a Leyva Toletani, ... Opera omnia.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: MacMillan Collection B.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Didaci Covarruvias A Leyva Toletani Episcopi Segobiensis, Philippi II. Hispaniarvm Regis Summo Prætorio Præfecti, ac Iuris Interpretis acutissimi, Opera omnia Iam post varia Editiones correctiora, & cum veteribus ac melioris notæ exemplaribus de novo collata, & ab innumeris mendis seriò repurgata.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Works of Diego de Covarrubias y Layva
Borrowed: 1776/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577), Genre: Law
Works of Diego de Covarrubias y Layva
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299557
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 208
Berenger's horsemanship 2 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Richard Berenger (Male, born c.1719, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The history and art of horsemanship [Berenger]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: I.34.b.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Berenger (Male, born c.1719, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The history and art of horsemanship.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T127820
Richard Berenger (Male, born c.1719, died 1782)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
History and Art of Horsemanship
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Richard Berenger (Male, born c.1719, died 1782), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
History and Art of Horsemanship
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299560
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 208
Blanc traite Historique des monnoyes de France 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
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.
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité historique des monnoyes de France [Le Blanc]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.9.b.
Confidence level: Certain
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité historique des Monnoyes de France; avec leurs figures; depuis le commencement de la monarchie jusqu'à present.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698)
Genre: History
Traité Historique des Monnoyes de France
Borrowed: 1776/2/16 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: François Le Blanc (Male, died 1698), Genre: History
Record ID 299575
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210
Travels of Imagination
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The travels of the imagination; a true journey from Newcastle to London, in a stage-coach.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.6/1.11.
Confidence level: Certain
James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The travels of the imagination; a true journey from Newcastle to London, in a stage-coach. With observations upon the metropolis. By J. M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T11822
James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Travels of the Imagination; a True Journey from Newcastle to London, in a Stage-Coach
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Travels of the Imagination; a True Journey from Newcastle to London, in a Stage-Coach
Record ID 299572
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210
Baltimores Travels 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Frederick Calvert Baron Baltimore (Male, born 1731, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
A tour to the east, in the years 1763 and 1764 [Baltimore]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.166.f.
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick Calvert Baron Baltimore (Male, born 1731, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
A tour to the east, in the years 1763 and 1764. With remarks on the city of Constantinople and the Turks. Also select pieces of Oriental wit, poetry and wisdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N13716
Frederick Calvert Baron Baltimore (Male, born 1731, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Tour to the East, in the years 1763 and 1764
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Frederick Calvert Baron Baltimore (Male, born 1731, died 1771), Genre: Travel
Record ID 299578
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210
Travels into france & Italy 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.161.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy. In two volumes. ... With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T55398
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299569
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210
Barrettis Travels into Italy 2 vol
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
An account of the manners and customs of Italy; with observations on the mistakes of some travellers, with regard to that country, by Joseph Baretti.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.171.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
An account of the manners and customs of Italy; with observations on the mistakes of some travellers, with regard to that country, by Joseph Baretti.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T83918
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy; with Observations on the Mistakes of Some Travellers
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy; with Observations on the Mistakes of Some Travellers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299581
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210
Hawkins pleas of the Crown 2 vol. 2. fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins, 1739]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.142.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown: or a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under their proper heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T107637
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299590
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 211
Statutes at large vol. 4. fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Treasurer's Room.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
The statutes at large, from Magna Charta to the seventh year of King George the Second, inclusive. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145897
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Borrowed: 1776/2/19 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Statutes at Large, from Magna Charta to the Seventh Year of King George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 299584
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 211
Encyclopedie tom 5 fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1739-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Politics/Office Holders > Secretary of State.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 299587
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 211
Abridgement of the plantation laws in 8
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1739-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Politics/Office Holders > Secretary of State.
Genre: Law
An abridgement of the laws in force and use in Her Majesty’s plantations.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall UNI.SA/PLA.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
An abridgement of the laws in force and use in Her Majesty’s plantations; (viz.) of Virginia, Jamaica, Barbadoes, Maryland, New-England, New-York, Carolina, &c. Digested under proper heads in the method of Mr. Wingate, and Mr. Washington’s Abridgments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T137593
Genre: Law
Abridgement of the Laws in Force and Use in Her Majesty’s Plantations
Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Dundas of Melville
Genre: Law
Abridgement of the Laws in Force and Use in Her Majesty’s Plantations
Record ID 299599
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Gronovii Thesaurus Antiquitatum Græcarum tom 4. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1722-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Mr Robert Auld
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva, Mr Robert Auld
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 299605
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Muratori Antiquitates Italicae medii Ævi. tom. 2. 3. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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 2, Volume 3
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: 1776/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Ludovico Antonio Muratori (Male, born 1672, died 1750), Genre: History
Antiquitates Italicae Medii Aevi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299602
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 212
Ancient universal History tom 6. & 8. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1722-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Mr Robert Auld
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1776/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrowers: Mr James Erskine Lord Barjarg; Lord Alva, Mr Robert Auld
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 299608
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 213
Modern Universal History Vol. 20. 21.22.23.24.[note in margin] given to Mr Ramsay Vols. 25.26.27. Modern History 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterling.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
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: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 299614
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 213
Sheridans Lectures 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twelve Shillings Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading; ... By Thomas Sheridan.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.23-24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the art of reading; First Part: Containing The Art of Reading Prose.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T91105
Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Lectures on the Art of Reading
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Education
Lectures on the Art of Reading
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299611
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 213
Salmons review of the State Trials fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New abridgement and critical review of the state trials [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
A new abridgement and critical review of the state trials. Wherein are inserted, several trials not in any other collection.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T174071
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Law
Record ID 299620
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 214
Skene de verborum significatione &c fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shilllings Sterl.
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
De verborum significatione [Skene]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.18.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
De verborum significatione. The exposition of the termes and difficill wordes, conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam Majestatem, and uthers, in the Acts of Parliament, infestments, and used in the practique of this realme, with diverse rules, and common places, or principalles of the lawes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R220201
Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
De Verborum Significatione [John Skene]
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Sir John Skene (Male, born c.1543, died 1617), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 299617
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 214
Fabricii codex Apocryphis Nov. Testamenti 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shllings Sterl..
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Theology
Codex Apocryphus Novi Testamenti, collectus, castigatus, testimoniisque, censuris & animadversionibus illustratus à Johanne Alberto Fabricio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: DD.6/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Codex apocryphus Novi Testamenti, collectus, castigatus, testimoniisque censuris et animadversionibus illustratus a J. A. F.
Language: Latin . Published: Hamburg. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Fabricius, Johann Albert, 1668-1736
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Genre: Theology
Codex Apocryphus Novi Testamenti
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299626
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 215
Harris Voyages 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 215
Blackstones Commentaries vol. 1.2. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone, 1765-1769]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection AB(F)/BLA.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1776/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1776/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299632
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216
Reflections on the Finances & Commerce of France in 8
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shllings sterl.
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.
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France [Dutot[
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].7/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France; shewing the causes which formerly obstructed the advancement of her trade; on how much better footing it stands now than it did under Lewis XIV. with several Expedients for raising it still to a greater Heighth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T109812
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Reflections upon the Finances and Commerce of France
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Dutot (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Reflections upon the Finances and Commerce of France
Record ID 299635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216
Tucker on Trade 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade [Tucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.6.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T29623
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Millar
Author: Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Record ID 299638
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 217
Burn's Justice of the Peace vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Alexander Mason
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer [Burn, 2 vols, 1764]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer [8th edn, 1764]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T68919
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall, Alexander Mason
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 299650
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 217
Histoire literaire de la France tom 7.8.9.10.11. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.453 (Wanting tom. 1-10, 12) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1927. Format: 4to. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France
Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History
Histoire Litéraire de la France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 299812
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 218
Vattel droit des Gens 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le droit des gens ou principes de la loi naturelle [Vattel]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].1.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Le Droit des Gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle appliqués à la conduite et aux affaires des nations et des souverains.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Law of Nations; or, Principles of the Law of Nature
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: Emer de Vattel (Male, born 1714, died 1767), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 299830
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 218
Alonço Histoire de Donna Rusine 2 vol. 12.o
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.
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.
Alonso de Castillo Solórzano (Male, born 1584, died c.1648)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire et avantures de Dona Rusine, fameuse courtisane de Seville.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].8/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alonso de Castillo Solórzano (Male, born 1584, died c.1648)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire et avantures de Dona Rusine, fameuse courtisane de Seville.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Alonso de Castillo Solórzano (Male, born 1584, died c.1648)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire et Avantures de Dona Rusine, Fameuse Courtisane de Seville
Borrowed: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Alonso de Castillo Solórzano (Male, born 1584, died c.1648), Genre: Fiction
Histoire et Avantures de Dona Rusine, Fameuse Courtisane de Seville
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299866
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Ulloa's Voyage 2 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amerique Meridionale fait ... par Don George Juan ... et par Don Antoine de Ulloa.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.c.8,9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage historique de l'Amérique Méridionale fait ... par G. Juan et par A. de U.; ouvrage orné des figures ... et cartes ... et qui contient une histoire des Yucas du Perou [also written by A. de U.], et les observations astronomiques et physiques [of J. Juan y Santacilla] faites pour déterminer la figure et la grandeur de la terre.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amérique Méridionale
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Voyage Historique de l'Amérique Méridionale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299854
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Bollingbrokes Works vol. 3 & 5. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 299848
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Mezeray Histoire de France tom 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis Faramond jusqu'au règne de Louis Le Juste [Mezeray]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.28.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis Faramond jusju'au regne de Louis le Juste.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683)
Genre: History
Histoire de France Depuis Faramond jusju'au Regne de Louis le Juste
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: François Eudes de Mézeray (Male, born 1610, died 1683), Genre: History
Histoire de France Depuis Faramond jusju'au Regne de Louis le Juste
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299875
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Bougainvilles Voyage 4to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world. Performed by order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769. By Lewis de Bougainville.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world. Performed by order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T82890
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Record ID 299851
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Pembertons Chemistry 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of chemistry, divided into twenty-four lectures, formerly given by the late learned Doctor Henry Pemberton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.30.d.alpha.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of chemistry, divided into twenty-four lectures, formerly given by the late learned Doctor Henry Pemberton, Professor of Physic at Gresham College, Fellow of the Royal Society, and of that at Berlin. Now first published from the author’s manuscript by James Wilson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wilson, James
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78167
Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Chemistry
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: Henry Pemberton (Male, born 1694, died 1771), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 299917
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 220
Rolt's dictionary of trade &c.
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary of trade and commerce [Rolt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary of trade and commerce, compiled from the information of the most eminent merchants, and from the works of the best writers on commercial subjects, in all languages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T101200
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 299905
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 220
Beawes's lex mercatoria rediv. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, The merchant’s directory [Beawes]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, the merchant’s directory. Being a complete guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization. To which is added, a state of the present general traffick of the whole world ; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation: And Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of the European Coins, Weights, and Measures, with the Addition of all others that are known. Extracted from the works of the best writers both at Home and Abroad; more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary; improved and corrected by the author’s own observations, during his long Continuance in Trade. The whole calculated for the Use and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Senator, and Gentleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: N19415
Wyndham Beawes (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Lex Mercatoria Rediviva: or, the Merchant’s Directory
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Wyndham Beawes (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 299896
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 220
Philostrati Opera 2 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Pounds Sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Philostratus the Athenian (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Philostratorum quae supersunt omnia. Accessere Apollonii Tyanensis Epistolae.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.m.95.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philostratus the Athenian (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Τα των Φιλοστρατων λειπομενα ἁπαντα. Philostratorum quæ supersunt omnia ... Accessere Apollonii Tyanensis Epistolæ, Eusebii liber adversus Hieroclem, Callistrati descript. statuarum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
Philostratus the Athenian (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Works of Philostratus
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Philostratus the Athenian (Male), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Gordons itinerarium septrionale fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, A journey thro' most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.288.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium septentrionale: or, a journey thro’ most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England. In two parts. Part I. ... monuments of Roman antiquity, ... Part II. ... the Danish invasions ... with sixty-six copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T131828
Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754)
Genre: Travel
Itinerarium Septentrionale
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born c.1692, died c.1754), Genre: Travel
Record ID 299968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Scriptores rei rustica fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Johann Matthias Gesner (Male, born 1691, died 1761)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini [Gesner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.75.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Matthias Gesner (Male, born 1691, died 1761)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Scriptores Rei Rusticae veteres Latini Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius, quibus nunc accedit Vegetius de Mulo-Medicina et Gargilii Martialis fragmentum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Johann Matthias Gesner (Male, born 1691, died 1761)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Scriptores Rei Rusticae Veteres Latini
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Johann Matthias Gesner (Male, born 1691, died 1761), Genre: Belles Lettres
Scriptores Rei Rusticae Veteres Latini
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299947
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Triveti annales in 8.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliae
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.4.f.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex Regum Angliæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T139317
Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328)
Genre: History
Annales Sex Regum Angliae
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Nicholas Trivet (Male, born c.1258, died 1328), Genre: History
Record ID 299986
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Gundlingius de emptione uxorum 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
De emptione uxorum dote et morgengaba [Gundling]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [f].3.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
N. H. G. ... de Emptione uxorum, dote, et morgengaba, ex jure Germanico libellus singularis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729)
Genre: Law
De Emptione Uxorum, Dote, et Morgengaba, ex Jure Germanico Libellus Singularis
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Nicolaus Hieronymus Gundling (Male, born 1671, died 1729), Genre: Law
De Emptione Uxorum, Dote, et Morgengaba, ex Jure Germanico Libellus Singularis
Record ID 299974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Laurenteongi Antiquitatus 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Laurentius Antiquitatis (original title)
Spicilegium Antiquitatis [Berger] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.52.a.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Spicilegium antiquitatis, sive variarum ex antiquitate elegantiarum vel novis luminibus illustratarum vel recens etiam editarum fasciculi.
Language: Latin . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1692. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
Lorenz Berger (Male)
Genre: History
Spicilegium Antiquitatis, sive Variarum ex Antiquitate Elegantiarum
Borrowed: 1776/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Lorenz Berger (Male), Genre: History
Spicilegium Antiquitatis, sive Variarum ex Antiquitate Elegantiarum
Record ID 299956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Hemingford Annales 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299944
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 221
Tyrels History of England Vol. 2. 3. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil [Tyrrell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.10.a.1a-3a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
The general history of England, both ecclesiastical and civil; from the earliest accounts of time, to the reign of the his present majesty King William II
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: R32913
Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718)
Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Sir James Tyrrell (Male, born 1642, died 1718), Genre: History
General History of England, both Ecclesiastical and Civil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 300508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 222
Nisbets Heraldry 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
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 Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 300505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 222
Bowers history of the Popes Vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
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.
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time [Bower]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.171.b.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T144803
Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1776/3/4 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 300514
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 223
Benedictus Petroburgensis Ab. Historia 2V.
Borrowed: 1776/3/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
Benedictus, abbas Petroburgensis, de vita & gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.7.d.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
Benedictus, abbas Petroburgensis, de vita & gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I. E Codice MS. In Bibliotheca Harleiana descripsit, Et nunc primus edidit Thomas Hearnius. Accesserunt alia. Duobus Tomis.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T21523
Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193)
Genre: History
De Vita et Gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I
Borrowed: 1776/3/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Benedict Abbot of Peterborough (Male, died 1193), Genre: History
De Vita et Gestis Henrici II. et Ricardi I
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Du Halde's History of China eng: 4 Vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
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.
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China [Du Halde]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.146.d.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T114211
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General History of China
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301117
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Lord Littleton's Persian Letters 2 vol. 12.mo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters from a Persian in England, to his friend at Ispahan [Lyttelton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.613.g.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters from a Persian in England, to his Friend at Ispahan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T65251
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters from a Persian in England, to his Friend at Ispahan
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters from a Persian in England, to his Friend at Ispahan
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301114
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Histoire generalle par Voltaire 10 tom. 12.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
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
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 301108
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 224
Neuville Histoire de al Hollande 2 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shillings Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande [Neuville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.104.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande Contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable dans cette République, & dans les autres États de l'Europe depuis la paix de Nimègue jusqu'à celle de Ryswijk Ou Suite de l'Histoire de Hollande de M. de la Neuville.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706)
Genre: History
Histoire de Hollande
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Adrien Baillet (Male, born 1649, died 1706), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Laws of Virginia in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the publick laws of Virginia, in force and use, June 10. 1720.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Drill Hall UNI.SA/VIR.
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Genre: Law
Record ID 301126
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Memoires Historiques de France 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
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.
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques, et Anecdotes de France.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.d.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques, critiques et anecdotes de France.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques et Anecdotes de France
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean-François Dreux du Radier (Male, born 1714, died 1780), Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques, Critiques et Anecdotes de France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301123
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 225
Causes celebres tom. 15.th in 12
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
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 15
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: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
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 15
Record ID 301129
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 226
Gronovii Thesaurus Græcarum Antiquitatum tom 5.6. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Borrowed: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 301135
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227
Pitt's Virgil 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil. In Latin and English [PItt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.51.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, in Latin and English. The original text correctly printed from the most authentic editions, collated for this purpose.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Pitt, Christopher and others
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N25883
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301138
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227
Baker's employment for the Microscope 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.5.10a.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, their amazing Configurations and Crystals, as formed under the eye of the observer: with Plain Directions how to prepare such Substances, and preserve them in constant Readiness for Inspection; whereby the Curious may always be furnished with numberless Objects hitherto little known. Also Occasional Considerations on Gems, Poisons, the Vegetation of Metals, the Resuscitation of Plants, the Formation of Amber, Corals, and many other Subjects. II. An account of various animalcules never before described, and of many other Microscopical Discoveries: With Observations and Remarks. Likewise A Description of the Microscope used in these Experiments, and of a new Micrometer serving to shew the Size of magnified Objects. Together with Instructions for printing off any Medal or Coin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T94557
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Employment for the Microscope
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 301141
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227
Microscope made easy by ditto 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The microscope made easy [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.5.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: ... II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: ... And also a great variety of new experiments and observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T90180
Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Microscope Made Easy
Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Henry Baker (Male, born 1698, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 301147
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 228
Hawkesworth's Voyages vol. 1. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
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.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 228
Winckelmann Histoire de l'Art chez les anciens 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'art chez les anciens [Winckelmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.52.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité. Traduite de l'Allemand par M. Huber.
Language: French . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité
Borrowed: 1776/3/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768), Genre: History
Histoire de l'Art de l'Antiquité
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301150
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 229
Memoires de Card. de Retz 5 tom. in 12.
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/11 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du Cardinal Retz, 5 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV..
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Secretary to Cardinal de Retz; Claude Joli, Canon of Notre-Dame; and the Dutchess de Nemours
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Guy Joly (Male, died 1678), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 301156
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 229
Burns ecclesiastical law tom 2. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law [Burn]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70032
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Millar
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301153
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 229
Covarruvias Opera tom 1 fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Didaci Covarruvias a Leyva Toletani, ... Opera omnia.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: MacMillan Collection B.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Didaci Covarruvias A Leyva Toletani Episcopi Segobiensis, Philippi II. Hispaniarvm Regis Summo Prætorio Præfecti, ac Iuris Interpretis acutissimi, Opera omnia Iam post varia Editiones correctiora, & cum veteribus ac melioris notæ exemplaribus de novo collata, & ab innumeris mendis seriò repurgata.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577)
Genre: Law
Works of Diego de Covarrubias y Layva
Borrowed: 1776/3/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Millar
Author: Diego de Covarrubias y Layva (Male, born 1512, died 1577), Genre: Law
Works of Diego de Covarrubias y Layva
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301159
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 230
Tertre Histoire des Antilles tom 2 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Jean Baptiste Du Tertre (Male, born 1610, died 1687)
Genre: Travel
Histoire generalle des Antilles habitées par les Francois [Du Tertre]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.139.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Du Tertre (Male, born 1610, died 1687)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Antilles habités par les Français ... enrichie de cartes et de figures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1667-1671. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Du Tertre (Male, born 1610, died 1687)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Antilles Habités par les Français
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Jean Baptiste Du Tertre (Male, born 1610, died 1687), Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Antilles Habités par les Français
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301165
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 230
Harleian Miscellany vol. 1.2. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301162
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 230
Labat Voyage a l'Amerique 8 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amerique [Labat]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.11-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Nouveau voyage aux isles de l'Amérique, contenant l'histoire naturelle de ces pays, l'origine, ... la religion et le gouvernement des habitans anciens et modernes, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amérique
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738), Genre: Travel
Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amérique
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 301171
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 231
La physique des Arbes par Duhamel 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.
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: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/12 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp
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 301177
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 232
Menckenius Charlataneria eruditorum in 8
Borrowed: 1776/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johann Burkhard Mencke (Male, born 1674, died 1732)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De charlataneria eruditorum, declamationes duae [Mencke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.5.38.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Burkhard Mencke (Male, born 1674, died 1732)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De charlataneria eruditorum declamationes duæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Burkhard Mencke (Male, born 1674, died 1732)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Charlataneria Eruditorum Declamationes Duae
Borrowed: 1776/3/15 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Johann Burkhard Mencke (Male, born 1674, died 1732), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 301180
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 233
Phipps Voyage 4to
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty's command 1773 [Phipps]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.188.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T152604
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Record ID 301192
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 233
Oeeuvres de Moliere tom 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres [Moliere]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ah].6/1.7-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Molière, avec des remarques grammaticales, des avertissemens et des observations sur chaque pièce, par M. Bret.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 5 borrowing records
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Works of Molière
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301186
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 233
Ditto english by Holyday fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and Aulus Persius Flaccus translated and illustrated, as well with sculpture as notes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and Aulus Persius Flaccus translated and illustrated, as well with sculpture as notes.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Translators: Holyday, Barten, 1593-1661
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R12290
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Record ID 301183
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 233
Juvenal et Persius Delphini 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci Satirae. Interpretatione ac notis illustravit Lodovicus Prateus, ... in usum serenissimi Delphini.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.e[3].
Confidence level: Certain
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci Satiræ. Interpretatione ac notis illustravit Lodovicus Prateus, rhetoricæ professor emeritus; jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T217934
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Record ID 301219
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Ciceronis Orationes Delphini 3 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis Orationes [Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.c.
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. T. Ciceronis orationes interpretatione et notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville ... ad usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 4to.
Editors: Merouville, Charles.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
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 301222
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Terentius Delphini 4to
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Commoediae sex [Terence/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
P. Terentii ... Comœdiæ sex. Interpretatione et notis illustravit N. Camus ... In usum Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1675. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Record ID 301228
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Collections of Voyages. Fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 301225
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Goldsmiths natural History Vol. 1.2. in 8 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 301234
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 234
Smollets Travels 2 vol. 8.vo[note in margin:] Smollets Travels & Goldsmiths natural Hist Vol. 3.4.5.6.7.8 not returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.161.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy. In two volumes. ... With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T55398
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy
Borrowed: 1776/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/4/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Travel
Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301243
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 235
Dr Percy's reliques of ancient Poetry 3 vol. 12.
Borrowed: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry [Percy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NG.1587.g.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, (chiefly of the lyric kind.) Together with some few of later date.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T83735
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets
Borrowed: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301240
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 235
Dodsley's collection of old plays 12 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T79279
Borrowed: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 301249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 236
Hemingford Annales Vol. 2 in 8
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shillings Sterl.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Walteri Hemingford, Canonici de Gisseburne, Historia de rebus gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145984
Walter de Hemingburgh (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Author: Walter de Hemingburgh (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historia de Rebus Gestis Edvardi I. Edvardi II. & Edvardi III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Parliamentary History vol. 5.6
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 301252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Townsends Hist. Collections fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, an exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory [Townshend]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical collections: or, An exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1680. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R39726
Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical Collections: or, An Exact Account of the Proceedings of the Four Last Parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of Famous Memory
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Hayward Townshend (Male, born 1577), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 301276
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
McKenzies Lives of Scots writers vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1776/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301267
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Hakewell on Parliaments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England [Hakewill]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.7].
Confidence level: Certain
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1671. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R37893
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655), Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Record ID 301270
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Elsyng on Parliaments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England [Elsynge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145628
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 301264
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Bohuns resolutions fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of debates, reports, orders, and resolutions, of the House of Commons, touching the right of electing members to serve in Parliament [Bohun]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3.
Confidence level: Certain
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of debates, reports, orders, and resolutions, of the House of Commons, touching the right of electing members to serve in Parliament, for the several counties, cities, burroughs, and towns corporate, in England and Wales: together with several ancient charters, and extracts, out of Domesday-Book, and other records, relating to the said right.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1710. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T129558
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Debates, Reports, Orders, and Resolutions, of the House of Commons
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: William Bohun (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Debates, Reports, Orders, and Resolutions, of the House of Commons
Record ID 301279
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Baconi Opera tom 1. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
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.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, ... opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, Vicecomitis Sancti Albani, Magni Angliae Cancellarii, opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus Comprehensa: Hactenus Edita, ad Autographorum maxime fidem, emendantur; Nonnulla etiam, ex Mss Codicibus deprompta, nunc primum prodeunt. ... . In quo continentur I. Dr Rawley’s Life of the Author. II. Collections relating to our Author’s Life. III. An Account of this Present Edition. IV. Instauratio Magna: Pars I. sive de Augmentis Scientiarum. V. Pars II. sive Novum Organum.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88308
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301291
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Bersanus de Viduis fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Bartolommeo Bersano (Male, born 1668, died 1707)
Genre: Law
Tractatus de viduis earumque privilegiis et juribus activis et passivis [Bersano]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.82.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Bartolommeo Bersano (Male, born 1668, died 1707)
Genre: Law
Bartholomæi Bersani ... Tractatus de viduis earumque privilegiis et juribus activis et passivis.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Bartolommeo Bersano (Male, born 1668, died 1707)
Genre: Law
Tractatus de Viduis Earumque Privilegiis et Juribus Activis et Passivis
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Bartolommeo Bersano (Male, born 1668, died 1707), Genre: Law
Tractatus de Viduis Earumque Privilegiis et Juribus Activis et Passivis
Record ID 301288
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Mably Observations sur l'Histoire de France 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'histoire de France [Mably]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'histoire de France.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History
Observations sur l'Histoire de France
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: History
Observations sur l'Histoire de France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301303
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Stuvelli Observationes 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Georg Adam Struve (Male, born 1619, died 1692)
Genre: Law
Notae et observationes theoreticae, canonicae et practicae [Struve]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collections [f].2.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Georg Adam Struve (Male, born 1619, died 1692)
Genre: Law
Georgii Adami Struvii, JCti Notae et observationes theoreticae, canonicae et practicae, ad Antonii Matthaei, professoris olim in Academia Ultrajectina tractationem de successionibus, ejusque auctarium de divortio legum et usus in materia successionis, accessit designatio sec. ordinem alphabeticum rerum ad geradam; morgengabam; cibaria domestica pertinentium; et expeditoriarum, nec non paraphrasis interlinearis.
Language: Latin . Published: Jena. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Georg Adam Struve (Male, born 1619, died 1692)
Genre: Law
Notae et Observationes Theoreticae, Canonicae et Practicae
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Georg Adam Struve (Male, born 1619, died 1692), Genre: Law
Record ID 301285
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Diodati Biblioteca teatrale tom 1.2.3.4. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Ottaviano Diodati (Male)
Genre: Drama
Biblioteca teatrale Italiana [Diodati]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Af].7/1.33-44.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Ottaviano Diodati (Male)
Genre: Drama
Biblioteca teatrale italiana scelta e disposta da O. Diodati ... Con un suo capitolo in verso per ogni tomo, correlativo alle cose teatrali, per servire di trattato completo di drammaturgia.
Language: Italian . Published: Lucca. Date of publication: 1762-1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Ottaviano Diodati (Male)
Genre: Drama
Biblioteca Teatrale Italiana
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Ottaviano Diodati (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4