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Record ID 301282
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Giustiniano Hist. chronol. d ordine equestri 4to
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.
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie cronologiche della vera origine di tutti gl'ordini equestri, e religioni cavallersche religioni cavallersche [Giustiniani]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.174.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1692. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489)
Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Bernardo Giustiniani (Male, born c.1408, died 1489), Genre: History
Historie Cronologiche dell'Origine degl'Ordini Militari, e di tutte le Religioni Cavalleresche
Record ID 301306
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Crenii Methodus Studiorum 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Theodor Crusius (Male, born 1648, died 1728)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Consilia et Methodi Aureae Studiorum optime Instituendorum [Crenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.3.39 (or Milc.3.64).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Theodor Crusius (Male, born 1648, died 1728)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Consilia et methodi aureae studiorum optime instituendorum, praescripta studiosae juventuti a maximis in re litteraria viris.
Language: Latin . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Thomas Theodor Crusius (Male, born 1648, died 1728)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Consilia et Methodi Aureae Studiorum Optime Instituendorum
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Thomas Theodor Crusius (Male, born 1648, died 1728), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 301294
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 238
Brodeau coutumes de Paris 2 vol. fol.
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.
Julien Brodeau (Male, died 1653)
Genre: Law
Coustume de la preuosté et vicomté de Paris [Brodeau]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.83.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Julien Brodeau (Male, died 1653)
Genre: Law
Coustume de la Prevosté et Vicomté de Paris, commentée par ... J. Brodeau ... Seconde édition augmentée, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1669. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Julien Brodeau (Male, died 1653)
Genre: Law
Coustume de la Prevosté et Vicomté de Paris
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Julien Brodeau (Male, died 1653), Genre: Law
Record ID 301315
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Guthrie's Quintilian 2 vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. Sterl..
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabius Quinctilianus his institutes of eloquence [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ABS.2.90.75.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabius Quinctilianus. His Institutes of Eloquence: or, the art of speaking in public, in every character and capacity. Translated into English, after the Best Latin Editions, with Notes, Critical and Explanatory, by William Guthrie, Esq; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Guthrie
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T126443
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301312
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Fletcher of Saltons Speeches and other Pamphlets in 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq [8vo, 1737]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].6/1.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq; containing, I. A discourse of government with relation to militia’s. II, III. Discourses concerning the Affairs of Scotland; written in the Year 1698. IV. Discorso delle cose di Spagna scritto nel mese di Luglio 1698. V. A Speech upon the State of the Nation; in April 1701. VI. Speeches by a Member of the Parliament, which began at Edinburgh the 6th of May 1703. Vii. An account of a conversation concerning a right regulation of governments for the common good of Mankind: In a Letter to the Marquis of Montrose, the Earls of Rothes, Roxburg and Haddington, from London the 1st of December, 1703.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130895
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Works of Andrew Fletcher
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 301318
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Monthly Review vol. 4 & 9 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
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: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
Record ID 301321
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 240
Henry's History of Britain vol. 2. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1776/4/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 301324
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 240
Spotiswoods Church History fol.
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/10 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland [Spottiswood]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.290.a.
Confidence level: Certain
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. In seven books. Wherein are described, the progress of Christianity, the persecutions and interruption of it, the foundation of churches, the erecting of bishopricks, the building and endowing monasteries and other religious places, the succession of bishops in their sees, the reformation of religion, and the frequent disturbances of that nation by wars, conspiracies, tumults, schisms. Together wit great variety of other matters, both ecclesiastical and political.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: R15391
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1776/4/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Record ID 301330
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 241
Newton on the Prophecies of Daniel 4to
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.6..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John : In two parts / by Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T41883
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Theology
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John
Record ID 301333
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 242
Thucydidis Dukeri fol
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
De bello Peloponnesiaco libri viii [Thucydides/Wasse/Duker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d.[13].
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponnēsiakou Polemou biblia oktō = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo / cum adnotationibus integris Henrici Stephani, & Joannis Hudsoni. Recensuit, & notas suas addidit Josephus Wasse. Editionem curavit, suasque animadversiones adjecit Carolus Andreas Dukerus. Cum variis dissertationibus, msctor. collationibus, et indicibus novis locupletissimis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio.
Editors: Wasse, Josephus
Number of borrowings: 2
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1776/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
Record ID 301339
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 242
Potters Greek Antiquities 2 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologiae graecae: or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.d.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologiæ græcæ: or, The antiquities of Greece. By John Potter, M.A. and Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1697. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: R16859
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1776/4/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 243
Recherches philosophique sur les Americains 3 tom. 12
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. 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.
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.f.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, ou Mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'Histoire de l'Espèce humaine.
Language: French . Published: Cleves. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301348
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 243
Horace par Dacier tom 6.7.8.9. & 10 in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday). 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.
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.54.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Les Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Translators: Dacier, Andre
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 301345
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 243
Hawkesworths voyages tom 2 & 3.d in 4
Borrowed: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/24 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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 2, Volume 3
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: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301354
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 244
Tears of Sensibility 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude. Translated from the French of M. D’ Arnaud, by John Murdoch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Murdoch, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T177443
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Tears of Sensibility
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301360
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Monthly Review tom 6.7. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
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: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 301357
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Rollins Ancient History tom 1.2.3.4 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T127047
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Smith's theory of moral Sentiments in 8
Borrowed: 1776/5/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1776/5/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 301363
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Quintiliana Rollin 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim. Ad usum scholarum accommodati, ... a Carolo Rollin.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.73.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim. Ad usum scholarum accommodati, ... a Carolo Rollin.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rollin, Charles
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T115452
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 301366
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245
Ovid Banier 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis metamorphoseōn libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus ... With Abbé Banier's arguments and explanations of the history of mythology of each fable in English.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus indiceque rerum & fabularum. With Abbe Banier's arguments and explanations of the history and mythology of each fable in English.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Banier
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T99263
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Metamorphoses
Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Record ID 301375
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Byrsonius de Verb. Significat 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pound Sterl.
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
De verborum quae ad ius ciuile pertinent significatione opus praestantissimum in meliorem commodioremque ordinem redactum, innumeris mendis emaculatum et post aliorum curas plurimis accessionibus, obseruationibusque philologicis, criticis, iuridicis locupletatum [Brisson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.84.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
Barnabae Brissonii Regii in Gallia Consistorii quondam Consiliarii ... De verborum quae ad ius civile pertinent significatione opus praestantissimum in meliorem commodioremque ordinem redactum innumeris mendis emaculatum et post aliorum curas plurimis accessionibus, observationibusque philologicis, criticis, iuridicis locupletatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591)
Genre: Law
De Verborum quae ad Ius Cvile Pertinent
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Barnabé Brisson (Male, born 1531, died 1591), Genre: Law
De Verborum quae ad Ius Cvile Pertinent
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301372
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Davilas History of France by Farneworth 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two 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.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the civil wars of France [Davila; Farneworth]
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
The history of the civil wars of France. In which are related, the most remarkable transactions that happened during the reigns of Francis the Second, Charles the Ninth, Henry the Third, and, Henry the Fourth, surnamed the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Farneworth, Ellis
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N8421
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
Record ID 301384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Nadal Histoire des Vestales 8vo
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.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales; avec un traité du luxe des dames Romaines [Nadal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.49.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un traité du luxe des dames romaines.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/5/2 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: History
Histoire des Vestales, avec un Traité du Luxe des Dames Romaines
Record ID 301381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 246
Kippingi Antiquitates 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday). 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.
Mr William Smellie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Print and Book Trade > Publishers.
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Henrici Kippingi Antiquitatum Romanarum libri quatuor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.58.e.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanorum libri quatuor. Continentur res sacræ, civiles, militares, domesticæ, prolatis ad fidem abunde faciendam testimoniis historicorum, fastorum, poëtarum, ... numismatum, iconum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Franecker. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Heinrich Kipping (Male)
Genre: History
Antiquitatum Romanorum [Heinrich Kipping]
Borrowed: 1776/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/2 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield, Mr William Smellie
Author: Heinrich Kipping (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 301405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Luciani Opera 3 vol 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Apanta. Opera [Lucian]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.15.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου ... ἁπαντα. Luciani opera, cum nova versione T. Hemsterhusii et J. M. Gesneri, Graecis scholiis, ac notis omnium proximae editionis commentatorum, additis J. Brodaei, J. Jensii, L. Kusteri, B. Bosii, H. Vitringae, J. de la Faye, E. Leedes ... ac praecipue M. Solani et J. M. Gesneri, ... priorem partem ... curavit ... T. Hemsterhusius. Ceteras ... partes ordinavit, notasque suas adjecit, J. F. Reitzius.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hemsterhuis,Tiberius, 1685-1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 17 borrowing records
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Forduni Scotschicronicom 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Dalrymple Collections 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history: preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153 [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.e.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history, preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144580
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Record ID 301402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Crawfurds Peerage fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland: containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom : collected from the publick records of the nation, the charters and other writings of the nobility, and from the most approved histories / by George Crawfurd, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144899
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: History
Record ID 301399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Majori Historia 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae, tam Angliae quam Scotiae,
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.(1-2).
Confidence level: Certain
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniæ, tam Angliæ quam Scotiæ, per Joannem Majorem, nomine quidem Scotum, professione autem Theologum, é veterum monumentis concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99614
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550), Genre: History
Record ID 301390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 247
Maitlands Scotland 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437 [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100081
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 248
Ducarrells Anglo Norman Antiquities
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday). 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.
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy [Ducarel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.10.a.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman antiquities considered, in a tour through part of Normandy, by Doctor Ducarel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T146832
Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Andrew Coltee Ducarel (Male, born 1713, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour through Part of Normandy
Record ID 301420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 249
Davila Historia de Francia 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds 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.
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia [Davila]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.22.c.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia: nella quali si contengono le operationi di quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. and Henrico IV. Con l'indice piu copioso delle cose notabili. Aggiuntevi, oltre alle memorie della vita dell'autore, e della sua casa, le annotationi di Giovanni Balduino nel margine
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145478
Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631)
Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Arrigo Caterino Davila (Male, born 1576, died 1631), Genre: History
History of the Civil Wars of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 249
Auteroche Voyage en Siberie tom 1 & 3 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/11 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four 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.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Siberie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761 [Chappe d'Auteroche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.112/1.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761, ... enrichi de cartes géographiques, de plans, de profils du terrein, de gravures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Borrowed: 1776/5/13 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 301429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 250
Hogarths Analysis of Beauty 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of beauty [Hogarth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].1/2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The analysis of beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T2690
William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Borrowed: 1776/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1776/6/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: William Hogarth (Male, born 1697, died 1764), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Analysis of Beauty. Written with a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste
Record ID 301426
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 250
Voyages par Bergeron 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/15 (Saturday). 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.
Pierre de Bergeron (Male, died 1637)
Genre: Travel
Voyages faits principalement en Asie dans les xii., xiii., xiv., et xv. siecles [Bergeron]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre de Bergeron (Male, died 1637)
Genre: Travel
Voyages faits principalement en Asie dans les XII, XIII, XIV, et XV siècles, par Benjamin de Tudèle, Jean du Plan-Carpin, N. Ascelin, Guillaume de Rubruquis, Marc Paul Vénitien, Haiton, Jean de Mandeville, et Ambroise Contarini: accompagnés de l'Histoire des Sarasins et des Tartares, et précédez d'une introduction concernant les voyages et les nouvelles découvertes des principaux voyageurs, par Pierre Bergeron.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Pieter van der Aa, 1659-1733
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre de Bergeron (Male, died 1637)
Genre: Travel
Voyages Faits Principalement en Asie dans les XII, XIII, XIV, et XV Siècles
Borrowed: 1776/5/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Pierre de Bergeron (Male, died 1637), Genre: Travel
Voyages Faits Principalement en Asie dans les XII, XIII, XIV, et XV Siècles
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
London Magazine for 1736 1737 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shillings Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 51 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T154193
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Borrowed: 1776/5/20 (Monday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1736, Volume 1737
Record ID 301435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 251
Walpoles Historic doubts on the life of Richard third 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T110339
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Record ID 301438
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Monthly Review Vols. 51.52.53. in 8
Borrowed: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday). 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: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
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: 1776/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/6/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 51, Volume 52, Volume 53
Record ID 301447
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Morrery Dictionaire Historique 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Louis Moréri (Male, born 1643, died 1680)
Genre: Reference Works
Supplement aux anciennes editions du Grand dictionaire historique de Mre. Louis Moreri.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.10.94.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Moréri (Male, born 1643, died 1680)
Genre: Reference Works
Supplément aux anciennes éditions du Grand Dictionnaire Historique de L. Moréri.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1716. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Bernard, Jacques
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Louis Moréri (Male, born 1643, died 1680)
Genre: Reference Works
Supplément aux Anciennes éditions du Grand Dictionnaire Historique
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Louis Moréri (Male, born 1643, died 1680), Genre: Reference Works
Supplément aux Anciennes éditions du Grand Dictionnaire Historique
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Woodrows Church History 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pound Sterl.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution [Wodrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 252
Calderwoods Church History fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI [Calderwood]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Confidence level: Certain
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: R16833
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True History of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/5/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 301453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Orleans revolutions d'Espagne 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions d'Espagne [Orleans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.75.c.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; depuis la destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'entière ... réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une seule monarchie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions d'Espagne; Depuis la Destruction de l'Empire des Goths, jusqu'à l'Entière ... Réünion des Royaumes de Castille et d'Arragon en une Seule Monarchie
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Pierre Joseph d’ Orléans (Male, born 1641, died 1698), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301459
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Revisal of Shakespeares Text in 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/5/31 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Benjamin Heath (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
A revisal of Shakespear's text, wherein the alterations introduced into it by the more modern editors and critics, are particularly considered [Heath]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Am].6/2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Heath (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
A revisal of Shakespear’s text, wherein the alterations introduced into it by the more modern editors and critics, are particularly considered.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138280
Benjamin Heath (Male, born 1704, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Revisal of Shakespeare’s Text
Borrowed: 1776/5/31 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Benjamin Heath (Male, born 1704, died 1766), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Drama
Record ID 301450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Cudworths intellectual System fol
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). 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.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].2.2(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 56
ESTC: R27278
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
Record ID 301456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 253
Nanni Historia de Veneta 2 tom 4to
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia della republica Veneta [Nani]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.64.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Historia della republica Veneta.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678)
Genre: History
Histoire de la République de Venise
Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Author: Battista Nani (Male, born 1616, died 1678), Genre: History
Histoire de la République de Venise
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 254
Helyot Histoire des ordres Monastiques religieux &c tom 1.2.3. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday). 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.
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congregations seculieres de l'un & de l'autre sexe [Helylot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.173.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congrégations séculières de l'un et de l'autre sexe, qui ont esté establies jusqu'à présent; contenant les vies de leurs fondateurs ... avec des figures qui représentent tous les différens habillemens, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1714-1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301474
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 255
Vernon's Cases &c. 2 vol. in fol.[note in margin] First Vol. returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). 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.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301471
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 255
Daniel Histoire de France tom. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday). 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.
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.26.a.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
Histoire de France, depuis l'établissement de la monarchie françoise dans les Gaules, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1713. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728)
Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Gabriel Daniel (Male, born 1649, died 1728), Genre: History
History of France, from the Time the French Monarchy was Established in Gaul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301477
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 256
Burigny Histoire des revolutions de Constantinople 3 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions de l'empire de Constantinople, depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'a l'année 1453 [Levesque de Burigny]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'à l'an 1453, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople Depuis la fondation de Cette Ville, jusqu'à l'An 1453
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301489
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Robertsons History of Charles fifth 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301486
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 21. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). 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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Record ID 301483
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Astronomie de La Lande 3 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten 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.
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301498
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Hughes's letters 2 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by several eminent persons deceased. Including the correspondence of John Hughes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by several eminent persons deceased. Including the correspondence of John Hughes, Esq. (author of the siege of damascus) and several of his friends, published from the originals: with notes explanatory and historical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Duncombe, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T64308
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by Several Eminent Persons Deceased. Including the Correspondence of John Hughes
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720), Genre: Lives
Letters, by Several Eminent Persons Deceased. Including the Correspondence of John Hughes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301495
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Tears of sensibility, 2 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill. sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude. Translated from the French of M. D’ Arnaud, by John Murdoch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Murdoch, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T177443
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Tears of Sensibility
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301492
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Memoirs pour lal view de Petrarque tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). 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.
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.III.2.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la vie de François Pétrarque, tirés de ses œuvres et des auteurs contemporains, avec des notes ... & les pièces justificatives.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Falck's medical qualities, &c. in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medical qualities of mercury [Falck]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.25/1.f.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medical qualities of mercury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T59680
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Medical Qualities of Mercury
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 301504
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Systema Naturae Linnæi tom 1.2. in 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301507
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Do Species Plantarum 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Species Plantarum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.d.[alpha] (Wanting v. 2).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301510
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Do Genera plantarum 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli v. Linné ... Genera Plantarum eorumque characteres naturales.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.d.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301513
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Demosthenes's Orations translated by Francis 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301519
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 260
Richardsons tour thro Britain 4 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). 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.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the whole island of Great Britain [Defoe; Richardson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.f.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T70855
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301210
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 261
Wheeler's Botanist and Gardener's Dictionary 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The botanist's and gardener's new dictionary [Wheeler]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.42.d.
Confidence level: Certain
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The botanist’s and gardener’s new dictionary; containing the names, classes, orders, generic characters, and specific distinctions of the several plants cultivated in England, according to the system of Linnæus; Directing the Culture of each Plant, describing its singular Virtues and Uses, and explaining the Terms peculiar to Botany and Gardening.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T113525
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Botanist’s and Gardener’s New Dictionary
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: James Wheeler (Male, died 1763), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 301204
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262
Orems History of Hindostan in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262
Voyage to Mauritius, in 8
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius [Saint Pierre/Parish]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius, (or, Isle of France) the Isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c. With observations and reflections upon nature, and mankind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Parish, John
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T98328
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Island of Mauritius, (or, Isle of France) the Isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814), Genre: Travel
Record ID 301198
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 301201
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Harleian Miscellany tom. 1.2.3 in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
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, Volume 3
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: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
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, Volume 3
Record ID 301195
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Graevii Thesaurus Antiquatatum Romanarum tom 1.2.3. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl..
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum [Graevius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.b.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299143
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Macaulays History of England vol. 5. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 299140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Cicero Oliveti, 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday). 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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 299137
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 265
Nelli Commoedia tom. 1. in 8.vo 5 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Nelli]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].5/1.17-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Nelli].
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Jacopo Angelo Nelli]
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767), Genre: Drama
Commedie [Jacopo Angelo Nelli]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 299134
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 265
Journey thro' England, 3 vol. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
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.
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through England. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad [Macky]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.47.e.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through England. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T57748
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
Journey through England
Confidence level: Certain
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Scotland. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad. Being the third volume, which compleats Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T57751
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: John Macky (Male, died 1726), Genre: Travel
Journey through England, Journey through Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299128
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 6. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 298414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius Delphini in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). 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.
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius De bello et excidio Trojæ, in usum Serenissimi Delphini, cum interpretatione Annæ Daceriæ.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dictys Cretensis et Dares Phrygius de bello et excidio Trojae, In usum serenissimi Delphini, cum interpretatione Annae Daceriae. Accedunt in hac Nova Editione Notae variorum integrae; nec non Josephus Iscanus, cum notis Sam. Dresemii. Numismatibus & Gemmis, Historiam illustrantibus exornavit Lud. Smids, M.D. Dissertationem de Dictye Cretensi praefixit Jac. Perizonius..
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: 3
Dictys Cretensis (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
De Bello et Excidio Trojae, In Usum Serenissimi Delphini
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Dictys Cretensis (Male), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269
Parker's Reports in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
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.
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases concerning the revenue, argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer, from Easter Term 1743, to Hilary Term 1767 [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases concerning the revenue, argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer, from Easter term 1743, to Hilary term 1767.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: folio.
Editors: Parker, Thomas, 1695?-1784
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T95680
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases in the Court of Exchequer
Borrowed: 1776/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 298402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269
Scots Magazine for the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6. in 8 also for the Years 1747. 1752. & 1753. in 8. Also for 1757.
Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757
Record ID 298399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Brady's Answer to Mr Petit in 8
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].7/2.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq; printed in the year 1680 by which it appears, that he hath mistaken the meaning of the histories and records he hath cited, and misapplyed them: and that he hath added to, or taken from them, or left unrecited such words & matters as he thought would either advance, or destroy his assertion. With a true historical account of the famous colloquium or Parliament, 49 Hen. III. And a glossary, expounding some few words used frequently in our antient records, laws and historians. Together with some animadversions upon a book, called, Jani Anglorum facies nova.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R3179
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Record ID 298396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Douglas's Peerage in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
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.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 298390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs 2 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Modern Universal History Vol. 23.24.25.26.27. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
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 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: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 298384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Gray's poems in 4. published by Mason with Letters & c.
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). 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.
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T107045
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Record ID 298387
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Considerations on the Trade to Africa 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa [O'Connor]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: PSNC.55(4).
Confidence level: Certain
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa. Together with a proposal for securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation. For Fixing and Ascertaining the Capital Stock of the Royal African Company of England. For Uniting the Creditors and Proprietors thereof in One Joint, or Common Interest. For raising the Sun of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to be employed in the Trade and Service of that Corporation. And (by Means of a Parliamentary Allowance) for Establishing their Affairs, both at Home and Abroad, upon a solid and lasting Foundation. In a Letter to a Noble Lord: With whom that proposal was left for his Consideration the last Year, but with no Sort of Interntion that it should ever appear in Print. And a postscript: Containing, amongst other Things, The Author’s Reasons for Publishing the same at this Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T31555
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the Trade to Africa. Together with a Proposal for Securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. O'Connor (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 295456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol in 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 295453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Torfaeus Orcadensium Historia fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Wight
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Solicitor-General.
Archibald Carmichael
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium historiæ libri tres, qvorum primus, præter insularum situm numerumqve, comitum incolarumq; origines gesta & vicissitudines ad annum M.CCXXII.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Wight , Archibald Carmichael
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 295447
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Brady's treatise of Cities &c. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shill. Sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T25398
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise of Cities, and Burghs or Boroughs
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Fontenelle histoire des Oracles in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des oracles [Fontenelle]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.49.d.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des oracles. Par l'auteur des Dialogues des morts.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des Oracles
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Record ID 295444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Smiths Theory of Moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 295441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275
Virgilius Delphini 4to
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera [Virgil/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruaeus,... jussu... Regis, ad usum... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: La Rue, Charles de, 1643-1725
Number of borrowings: 21
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 295423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275
Garulasso de la Vegas royal Commentaries of Peru fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Record ID 291040
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Encyclopedie tom 6.7 12 & 13
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
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.
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 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
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: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
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 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 291037
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Blackwells Court of Augustus Vol. 3. in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.c.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T142959
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus. Continued, and completed, from the original papers of the late Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Principal of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen, by John Mills, Esq. Vol.III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Mills, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T142960
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 291028
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Carntemirs History of the Ottoman Empire fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291034
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Atkyns Reports vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). 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.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291016
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278
Hales pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The history of the pleas of the Crown [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronæ. The history of the pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale ... Now first published from his Lordship’s original manuscript, and the several references to the records examined by the originals, with large notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: folio.
Editors: Emlyn, Sollom.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T187517
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291013
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278
Ben Johnsons Works by Whalleij 7 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two 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.
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben. Jonson [Whalley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/2.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T83079
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 290998
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 279
Fosters Crown Law in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Foster's Crown Law (original title)
A report of some proceedings on the commission of Oyer and Terminer and Goal Delivery [Foster] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
A report of some proceedings on the commission of oyer and terminer and goal delivery for the trial of the rebels in the year 1746 in the county of Surry, and of other crown cases.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T145811
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763), Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Record ID 290992
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 279
Hawkin's pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): 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: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
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 169941
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1
Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 169938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1
Coxe's Account of the Russian Discoveries in 4.
Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: 15 shilllings.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134277
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America
Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel