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Record ID 205160
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 146
Gentleman's Magazine vol 27 for the year 1757. in 8
Borrowed: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.
Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
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: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27
Record ID 205184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 146
Lardners Credibility of Gospel History 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of Gospel History [Lardner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GG.1/2.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
The credibility of the Gospel history. Part II. or, the principal facts of the New Testament confirmed by passages of ancient authors, who were contemporary with our Saviour or his apostles, or lived near their time. ... By Nathaniel Lardner.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T147922
Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Borrowed: 1790/6/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Theology
Credibility of the Gospel History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 205205
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 147
Nisbets Heraldry 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/5 (Monday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1790/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 148
Hume's human Nature 3 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/6/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/7/7 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr Adam Gillies of Kintrochat; Lord Gillies
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: d. 1842.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].5/1.9-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise of human nature: being an attempt to introduce the experimental method of reasoning into moral subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T4002
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise of Human Nature
Borrowed: 1790/6/7 (Monday). Returned: 1790/7/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Gillies of Kintrochat; Lord Gillies
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 205226
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 148
Harringtons Works fol
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq; collected, methodiz’d, and review’d, with an exact account of his life prefix’d, by John Toland. To which is added, an appendix, containing all the political tracts wrote by this author, omitted in Mr. Toland’s edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T127183
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 205292
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149
Critical Do 68
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 205289
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149
Monthly Review tom 81
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 81
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: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 81
Record ID 205253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149
Ker of Kerslands Memoirs
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Ker (Male, born 1673, died 1726)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of John Ker, of Kersland in North Britain Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: R.231.h .
Confidence level: Certain
John Ker (Male, born 1673, died 1726)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of John Ker, of Kersland in North Britain Esq; Containing his secret transactions and negotiations in Scotland, England, the Courts of Vienna, Hanover, and other Foreign Parts. With An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Ostend Company in the Austrian Netherlands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T110732
John Ker (Male, born 1673, died 1726)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of John Ker, of Kersland in North Britain Esq
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Record ID 205298
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 150
Gentmens magazine tom 1.2.3.4 in 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 205322
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 151
Homerus a Cunicho Lat: 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Latinis versibus [Homer/Cunichio]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.1.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Latinis versibus expressa a Raymundo Cunichio Ragusino.
Language: Latin . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1776. Format: folio.
Editors: Ragusino, Raymundo Cunichio
Number of borrowings: 1
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Record ID 205325
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 151
Philo Judaei Opera fol
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Philonis Judaei opera quae reperiri potuerunt omnia [Mangey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Φιλωνος του Ιουδαιου τα ευρισκομενα απαντα. Philonis Judæi opera quæ reperiri potuerunt omnia. Textum cum Mss. contulit, quamplurima etiam è Codd. Vaticano, Medicco, & Bodleiano, Scriptoribus item vetustis, necnon Catenis Graecis incditis, adjecit, interpretationemque emendavit, universa notis & observationibus illustravit Thomas Mangey, S. T. P. Canonicus Dunelmensis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T147423
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Philo of Alexandria
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Philo of Alexandria (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205307
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 151
Burnetts History of his own Times 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T144688
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1790/6/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205334
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152
Burrows Reports tom 1.
Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 205340
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152
Bacons Abridgement tom 3
Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 205343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152
Scots Magazine 1766
Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
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).
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766
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: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766
Record ID 205397
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 154
Guthries History of Scotland tom 6-10 inclus
Borrowed: 1790/6/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time [Guthrie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1790/6/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 205415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 156
Farmer's Letters 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's letters to the people of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS; M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s letters to the people of England: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great importance: particularly the exportation of corn. The balance of agriculture and manufactures. The present state of husbandry. The circumstances attending large and small farms. The present state of the poor. The price of provisions. The proceedings of the society for the encouragement of arts, &c. The importance of timber and planting. Emigrations to the colonies. The means of promoting the agriculture and population of Great Britain, &c., &c. To which are added, Sylvæ: or occasional tracts on husbandry and rural oeconomics
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T56255
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Letters to the People of England
Borrowed: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Letters to the People of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 157
Anderson's origin of Commerse 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.99.a.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, from the earliest accounts to the present time. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T79288
Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Adam Anderson (Male, born c.1692, died 1765), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 158
Cooks second voyage 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world [Cook]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.m.179 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. Performed in His Majesty’s ships the resolution and adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T52639
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure
Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205427
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 158
Corneille Oeuvers 12 tom
Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Theatre, avec des commentaires et autres morceaux intéressans [Corneille]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.2.1-12 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Théâtre de Pierre Corneille, avec des commentaires.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 6 borrowing records
Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille
Borrowed: 1790/6/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 205481
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 159
Topographica Britanica vol. 1st in 4.
Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T79947
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 205496
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 160
Topographica topographia Britanica Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T79947
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 205541
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 162
Lillos Tragdies 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. George Lillo; with some account of his life.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].8/2.24-25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
The works of Mr. George Lillo; with some account of his life. ... . Containing, Silvia; or, The Country Burial. A Ballad Opera. George Barnwell, A Tragedy. The Life of Scanderbeg. And The Christian Hero, A Tragedy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T52777
George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739)
Genre: Drama
Works of George Lillo
Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: George Lillo (Male, born 1693, died 1739), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205553
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 163
Bynkershoek quaestiones juris privati 4to
Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Cornelii van Bynkershoek, jcti et praesidis, Quaestionum juris privatii libri quatuor.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collecition [d].5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Cornelii van Bynkershoek ... Quaestionum juris privati libri quatuor: quarum plerisque insertae sunt utriusque in Hollandia curiae res de his ipsis quaestionibus judicatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Quaestionum Juris Privati [Cornelis van Bynkershoek]
Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Record ID 205571
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164
Raynal Historia Philosophique
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.2-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 205565
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164
Metastio Opere tom 1.2.3.4.9
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 9
Record ID 205562
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164
Goldoni Opera tom 1-5.
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle commedie [Goldoni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].4/2.13-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 10 borrowing records
Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Carlo Goldoni (Male, born 1707, died 1793), Genre: Belles Lettres
Delle Commedie di Carlo Goldoni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 205568
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164
Peaw recherches Sur les Ameriains 3 tom.
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Américains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205556
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164
Chastelet Institutions de Physique
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Marquise Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (Male, born 1706, died 1749)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutions de Physique [Du Chatelet-Lomont]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.8.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Marquise Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (Male, born 1706, died 1749)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutions de physique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Marquise Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (Male, born 1706, died 1749)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutions de Physique [Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet]
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Marquise Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (Male, born 1706, died 1749), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Institutions de Physique [Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet]
Record ID 205577
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 165
Swifts Works 6 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author's life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.5-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin, accurately revised in six volumes, adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author’s life, and notes historical and explanatory, by John Hawkesworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Editors: Hawkesworth, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T52755
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 205580
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 165
Molieres Works Fr. Eng. tom 2.5.6.8
Borrowed: 1790/7/2 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/2 (Monday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Moliere. French and English.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ag].5/2.34-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière
Borrowed: 1790/7/2 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 205586
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 166
Kames Sketches of Man 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/7 (Saturday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1790/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205601
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 168
Hanway's Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/8 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1790/7/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/8 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205604
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 168
Anderson on National Industry 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/8 (Sunday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the means of exciting a spirit of national industry [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].2/1.16.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the means of exciting a spirit of national industry; chiefly intended to promote the agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and fisheries, of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T128252
James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the Means of exciting a Spirit of National Industry
Borrowed: 1790/7/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/8 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1739, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Observations on the Means of exciting a Spirit of National Industry
Record ID 205613
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 169
Gentlemans Magazine 1745 1746
Borrowed: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745, Volume 1746
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: 1790/7/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1745, Volume 1746
Record ID 205607
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 169
Mosheims ecclesiastical History 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/9 (Monday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.a.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 270 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T136145
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1790/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205625
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 171
Martene Thesaurus tom 1 fol.
Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Edmond Martene (Male, born 1654, died 1739)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus novus anecdotorum. Prodit nunc primùm studio & operâ Edmundi Martene & Ursini Durand.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.87.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Edmond Martene (Male, born 1654, died 1739)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus novus Anecdotorum ... complectens regum ac principum aliorumque virorum illustrium epistolas et diplomata ... Prodit nunc primum studio et opera ... Edmundi Martene et Ursini Durand.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717. Format: folio. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Edmond Martene (Male, born 1654, died 1739)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Novus Anecdotorum ... Complectens Regum ac Principum aliorumque Virorum Illustrium Epistolas et Diplomata
Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Ursin Durand (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Edmond Martene (Male, born 1654, died 1739), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 205727
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 172
Herodutus Gronovij fol
Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).
Mr James Wauchope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs historia. = Herodoti Halicarnassensis historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T146940
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Wauchope
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 205784
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 173
Cibbers loves of the Poets vol 5.
Borrowed: 1790/7/19 (Monday). Returned: 1790/8/19 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the time of Dean Swift [Cibber]
Possible modern shelfmark: Dav.I.5.52-56 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the time of Dean Swift. Compiled from ample materials scattered in a variety of books, and especially from the Ms. Notes of the late ingenious Mr. Coxeter and others, collected for this Design, by Mr. Cibber.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T82891
Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Borrowed: 1790/7/19 (Monday). Returned: 1790/8/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Theophilus Cibber (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Robert Shiells (Male, died 1753), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 205751
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 173
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1.
Borrowed: 1790/7/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/15 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1790/7/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 205823
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 174
Nisbetts Heraldry 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical: with the true art of blazon, according to the most approved heralds in Europe: illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and Atchievements of the most considerable Sirnames and Families in Scotland, &c. Together With Historical and Genealogical Memorials relative thereto.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T135745
Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History
System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205841
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 175
Hogarths Analysis of Beauty
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
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: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
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 205844
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 176
Condillac Cours d'etude tom 5-10 inclus
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Cours d'étude pour l'instruction du Prince de Parme [Condillac]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.16-31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Cours d’étude pour l’instruction du prince de Parme, Aujourd’hui S.A.R. l’infant D. Ferdinand, duc de Parme, Plaisance, Guastalle, &c. &c. &c. par M. l’abbé de Condillac, de l’académie francoise & de celled de Berlin, de l’arme & de Lyon; ancien Précepteur de S.A.R.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N47462
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Cours d'Étude pour l'Instruction du Prince de Parme
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (Male, born 1714, died 1780), Genre: Education
Cours d'Étude pour l'Instruction du Prince de Parme
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 205853
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 177
Terrason histoire de la Jurisprudence Roman fol
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Antoine Terrasson (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire de la jurisprudence romaine [Terrasson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.87.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Terrasson (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire de la Jurisprudence romaine, contenant son origine et ses progrès depuis la fondation de Rome jusqu'à présent; le Code Papyrien, et les loix des Douze Tables ... avec un receuil de ce qui nous reste de contrats. testaments et autres actes judiciaires des anciens Romains, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
Antoine Terrasson (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Histoire de la Jurisprudence Romaine
Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Antoine Terrasson (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 205871
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 177
Spotiswoods Hopes minor Practicks 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/21 (Saturday).
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.
Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall (Male, born 1573, died 1646), John Spotiswood (Male, born 1666, died 1728)
Genre: Law
Practical observations upon divers titles of the law of Scotland, commonly called Hope’s Minor Practicks [Spotiswood]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.24.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall (Male, born 1573, died 1646), John Spotiswood (Male, born 1666, died 1728)
Genre: Law
Practical observations upon divers titles of the law of Scotland, commonly called Hope’s minor practicks. Written by Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall, sometime advocate to King Charles I. With notes upon divers parts of the book, shewing what alterations have happened in the law since the first writing of this treatise, and other useful observations dispersed through the whole work. To which is subjoined, an account of all the religious houses that were in Scotland at the time of the reformation. By the Late John Spotiswood of that Ilk, advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T44140
Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall (Male, born 1573, died 1646), John Spotiswood (Male, born 1666, died 1728)
Genre: Law
Practical Observations upon Divers Titles of the Law of Scotland, Commonly called Hope’s Minor Practicks
Borrowed: 1790/7/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall (Male, born 1573, died 1646), John Spotiswood (Male, born 1666, died 1728), Genre: Law
Record ID 205892
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 178
Lord Sommers's Tracts vol. 1.2.3 4to 4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.
Borrowed: 1790/7/23 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/23 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
A third collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T84209
Genre: History
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T67
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T79263
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Borrowed: 1790/7/23 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 205925
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Riccoboni Oeuvres tom 1-5
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.4.15-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 2 borrowing records
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792), Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 205916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Majoris Historia 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
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: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550), Genre: History
Record ID 205934
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Douglas Peerage fol
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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, 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: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 205940
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Dalrymples memoirs 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. 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
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: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 205931
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Scots Magazine 1789
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1789
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: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1789
Record ID 205943
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180
Smiths Theory of Moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/7/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/29 (Sunday).
Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1790/7/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 205982
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Watsons Hist of Philip 2d vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T107803
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 205994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Retes memoires 5 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du Cardinal Retz, 5 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV..
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Secretary to Cardinal de Retz; Claude Joli, Canon of Notre-Dame; and the Dutchess de Nemours
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Guy Joly (Male, died 1678), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 205997
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Mandeville Fable of the Bees 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits [Mandeville]
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T77713
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 205964
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Parkers Laws of Shipping 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/3 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
The laws of shipping and insurance, with a digest of adjudged cases [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Colleciton TR E.145.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
The laws of shipping and insurance, with a digest of adjudged cases; containing the acts of parliament relative to shipping, insurance and navigation; Together With the Laws for the Government of the Navy, and An Account of the Jurisdiction of the Admiralty Courts. With the determinations of the courts of justice on trials concerning shipping, insurance, Losses, Averages, Bottomry, Barratry, &c. &c. from Trinity term 1693, to Michaelmas term 1774. With the Reporters Names and References. To which are added A Table and Index of the Titles of the Acts, the Names of the Cases, and-the Matter contained therein.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T101057
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Law
Laws of Shipping and Insurance
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 206021
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Urquarts Solicitor
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
The experienced solicitor [Urquhart]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.165.4.
Confidence level: Certain
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
The experienced solicitor, in proceedings under the appellant jurisdiction of the Right Honourable The House of Lords on appeals and writs of error, and the jurisdiction exercised by the House in matters of peerage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T138228
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
Experienced Solicitor, in Proceedings under the Appellant Jurisdiction of the Right Honourable The House of Lords
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Urquhart (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 206075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Ridpaths Border History 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
The border-history of England and Scotland, deduced from the earliest times to the union of the two crowns [Ridpath]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.115.a.13.
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
The border-History of England and Scotland, deduced from the earliest times to the union of the two crowns. Comprehending a particular detail of the transactions of the two nations with one another; Accounts of remarkable Antiquities; and A Variety of interesting Anecdotes of the most considerable Families and distinguished Characters in both Kingdoms. By the late Mr. George Ridpath, Minister of Stitchill. Revised and published by the author’s brother, Mr. Philip Ridpath, Minister of Hutton
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh | Berwick. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: viii,706,[22]p..
Editors: Ridpath, Philip
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T150734
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
Border-History of England and Scotland, Deduced from the Earliest Times to the Union of the Two Crowns
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772), Genre: History
Record ID 206120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Robertsons Hist of Scotland 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.14-[15].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206105
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Keralio guerre des Turcs 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la guerre des Russes et des Imperiaux, contre les Turcs en 1736, 37, 38, et 39, et de la paix de Belgrade qui la termina [Keralio]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.78.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la guerre des Russes et des Impériaux contre les Turcs en 1736, 1737, 1738 et 1739 et de la paix de Belgrade qui la termina.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la Guerre des Russes et des Impériaux contre les Turcs en 1736, 1737, 1738 et 1739 et de la Paix de Belgrade qui la Termina
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206102
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Rapin Acta Regia tom 1.2.4
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta regia: or, an account of the treaties, letters and instruments between the monarchs of England and foreign powers, publish'd in Mr. Rymer's Foedera [Rapin]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.e.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta regia: or, an account of the treaties, letters and instruments between the monarchs of England and foreign powers, publish’d in Mr. Rymer’s Foedera, which are the basis of the English history, and contain those authorities which rectify the mistakes that most of our writers have committed for want of such a collection of records. Translated from the French of M. Rapin, as publish’d by M. Le Clerc. With the heads of the kings and queens, curiously engrav’d by Mr. Vandergucht.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T137522
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta Regia: or, An Account of the Treaties, Letters and Instruments between the Monarchs of England and Foreign Powers, publish’d in Mr Rymer’s Foedera
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 206123
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Stuarts Publick law 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations concerning the public law, and the constitutional history of Scotland [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations concerning the public law, and the constitutional history of Scotland: with Occasional Remarks Concerning English Antiquity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T96547
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations Concerning the Public Law, and the Constitutional History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations Concerning the Public Law, and the Constitutional History of Scotland
Record ID 206117
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Woodrows Church History 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
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 84 times in 64 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: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
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 206126
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 186
Robertsons History of America 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 218 times in 150 borrowing records
ESTC: T78961
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 188
Stewarts History of the Family of Stewart 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/23 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/23 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer'd the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, from the first founder of that name.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.c.[22].
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
A short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer’d the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, From the first Founder of that Name.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T113273
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/23 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 206168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 189
General Atlas fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe [Kitchin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.029.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe. Being a compleat and new collection of the most approved maps extant; ... the whole being an improvement of the maps of D’Anville and Robert.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1776. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N18449
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
General Atlas
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 206207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Atkins Parliament Tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.6].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins, Knight of the Bath, And late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87059
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Record ID 206282
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Buchanans geneologies 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Buchanan (Male, died 1747)
Genre: History
A historical and genealogical essay upon the family and surname of Buchanan. To which is added A brief enquiry into the genealogy and present state of ancient Scottish surnames, and more particularly of the Highland clans [Buchanan]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.114.d.9.
Confidence level: Certain
William Buchanan (Male, died 1747)
Genre: History
A historical and genealogical essay upon the family and surname of Buchanan. To which is added A brief enquiry into the genealogy and present state of ancient Scotish surnames, and more particularly of the Highland Clans.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154470
William Buchanan (Male, died 1747)
Genre: History
Historical and Genealogical Essay upon the Family and Surname of Buchanan
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Buchanan (Male, died 1747), Genre: History
Historical and Genealogical Essay upon the Family and Surname of Buchanan
Record ID 206288
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Scots Magazine 1758 1768
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1768
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: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1768
Record ID 206639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Elsynge on Parliament
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England [Elsynge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145628
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206681
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Guys Voyage de la Grece 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/9/26 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Pierre-Augustin Guys (Male, born 1721, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Voyage litteraire de la Grece, ou lettres sur les Grecs anciens et modernes, avec un parallèle de leurs moeurs [Guys]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.162.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-Augustin Guys (Male, born 1721, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Voyage littéraire de la Grèce, ou Lettres sur les Grecs, anciens et modernes; avec une parallèle de leurs mœurs.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Pierre-Augustin Guys (Male, born 1721, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Voyage Littéraire de la Grèce, ou Lettres sur les Grecs
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/9/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Pierre-Augustin Guys (Male, born 1721, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Voyage Littéraire de la Grèce, ou Lettres sur les Grecs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Bannatynes Poems 12o
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems: Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dalrymple, David, Lord Hailes
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T95127
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608), Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII
Record ID 206657
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Ciceronis Opera Ed Glasg. tom 4.5.6
Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/9/26 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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 quae supersunt omnia [Glasgow/Foulis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
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 quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T138108
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: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/9/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
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 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 206615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Bacon on Govern. fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T142997
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Record ID 206711
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 192
Dorat Oeuvres 4 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).
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.
Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Lettres en Vers, et Oeuvres Mêlées de M. D**, ci-devant Mousquetaire [Dorat]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ah].6/1.33-34.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres [Dorat]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1767-1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Works of Claude Joseph Dorat
Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Claude Joseph Dorat (Male, born 1734, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 206723
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Arbuthnots Tables
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 206714
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Calendars of Ancient Charters 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland [Ayloffe]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.293.b..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland; and of sundry Letters and public Instruments relating to that Kingdom, now in the Chapter-House at Westminster. Together With Catalogues of the Records brought to Berwick from the Royal Treasury at Edinburgh: of such as were transmitted to the Exchequer at Westminster, and of those which were removed to different Parts of Scotland by Order of King Edward I. The Proceedings relating to the carrying back the Records of Scotland into that Kingdom; and the Transactions of the Parliament there from the 15th of May 1639, to the 8th of March 1650. To Which Are Added Memoranda concerning the Affairs Of AtIreland, Extracted From The Tower Records. With four copper plates, exhibiting all the various Hands in which the several Charters have been written, from the Reign of King William the Conqueror to that of Queen Elizabeth. To the Whole is prefixed an Introduction, giving some Account of the State of the Public Records from the Conquest to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T10598
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the Ancient Charters, and of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 206726
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Bibliotheca Topograph. Britannica tom 4
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T79947
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 206729
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Keyslers Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain [Keyssler]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain. Giving a true and just description of the present state of those countries; their natural, literary, and political history; manners, laws, commerce, manufactures, painting, sculpture, architecture, coins, antiquities, curiosities of art and nature, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates, engraved from drawings taken on the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T201105
Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Author: Johann Georg Keyssler (Male, born 1693, died 1743), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206741
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Stevensons Church History
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
History of the church and state of Scotland, from the acession of K. Charles I. to the restoration of K. Charles II [Stevenson]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.120.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland, from the accession of K. Charles I. to the restoration of K. Charles II.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1757. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T140925
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Church and State of Scotland, from the Accession of Charles I to the Restoration of Charles II
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206795
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 195
Rapins History tom 9. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N8358
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 206801
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 195
Mrs Millar's letters from Italy 3 vol
Borrowed: 1790/9/3 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/3 (Sunday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years 1770 and 1771, to a friend residing in France [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.169.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings, &c. of that country, in the years MDCCLXX and MDCCLXXI, to a friend residing in France, by an English woman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T89035
Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country
Borrowed: 1790/9/3 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Lady Anna Riggs Miller (Female, born 1741, died 1781), Genre: Travel
Letters from Italy, Describing the Manners, Customs, Antiquities, Paintings, &c. of that Country
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206897
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 196
Causes celebres tom 12.
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/7 (Thursday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 206876
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 196
Rollins belles Lettres vol. 2.
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/8 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres [Rolllin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physics, &c. : with reflections on taste, and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage: the whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, ancient and modern, with critical remarks on them: designed more particularly for students in the universities.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T136385
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 206903
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 197
Rapins History of England & Tindalls continuation 4 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/9/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/8 (Friday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N8358
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1790/9/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 206918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 198
Robertsons History of Scotland 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.14-[15].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206915
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 198
Court de Gebelin Monde Primitif vol. 1.2.3 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne [Court de Gebelin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif, analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1773-1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 8 borrowing records
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206948
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 200
Frederic Memoires de Brandenburg 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg [Frederick]
Possible modern shelfmark: 2.305(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg. From the earliest accounts, to the death of Frederick I. King of Prussia. By the hand of a master. To which are added, by the same author, two dissertations. The first on manners, customs, industry, and the Progress of the Human Under-Standing in the Arts and Sciences. The second on superstition and religion. Translated from the Berlin copy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T118734
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 206954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Guthries Memoirs
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Henry Guthry, late bishop of Dunkeld.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.231.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Henry Guthry, late Bishop of Dunkeld: containing an impartial relation of the affairs of Scotland, Civil and Ecclesiastical, from the year 1637, to the death of King Charles I.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138173
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Henry Guthry
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676), Genre: Lives
Record ID 206966
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 202
Lelands life of Philip King of Macedon 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/29 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of the life and reign of Philip King of Macedon [Leland]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.11-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
The History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon; The father of Alexander. By Thomas Leland, D. D. Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T135879
Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Borrowed: 1790/9/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Thomas Leland (Male, born 1722, died 1785), Genre: History
History of the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206969
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 202
Rousseau nouvelle Heloise 4 tom tom 4
Borrowed: 1790/9/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/10/30 (Saturday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Nouvelle Heloise [Rousseau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: At.4.15-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
La Nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes, recueillies et publiées par J.-J. Rousseau.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de Deux Amans, Habitans d'une Petite Ville au Pied des Alpes
Borrowed: 1790/9/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/10/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de Deux Amans, Habitans d'une Petite Ville au Pied des Alpes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 206975
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 203
Mackenzies lives 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1790/11/1 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1790/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1790/11/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206972
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 203
Gentlemans Magazine 1770, 1771, 1772 3 vol
Borrowed: 1790/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1790/11/1 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
The London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Q.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1772
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: 1790/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1790/11/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
London Magazine: or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1772
Record ID 206990
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 204
Oratores Graeci veteres a Reiske tom 1-4
Borrowed: 1790/10/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/5 (Friday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oratorum Graecorum, quorum princeps est Demosthenes, quae supersunt [Reiske]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: KA.11.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oratorum Græcorum, quorum princeps est Demosthenes, quæ supersunt monumenta ingenii, e bonis libris a se emendata, materia critica, commentariis intergris H. Wolfii, J. Taylor, J. Marklandi, aliorum, et suis indicibus denique instructa, edidit J. J. Reiske.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1770-1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Greek Orators
Borrowed: 1790/10/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 206999
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 205
Lyttletons History of Henry 2d 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/7 (Sunday).
Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T79258
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1790/10/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Morthland
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 206993
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 205
Andersons Collections 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.110.a.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 207005
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 206
Antiquitez Etrusces &c 4 tom
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquités Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines [Hancarville/Hamilton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.131.c.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquitiés Etrusques, Greques et Romaines. Tirées du cabinet de M. Hamilton, ..
Language: French | English . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1766-1767. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T147662
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities, from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities, from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 207002
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 206
Heineccij Comment ad legem Juliam 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
Io. Gottl. HeineccI Ad legem Juliam et Papiam Poppaeam commentarius.
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection [g].3.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
J. G. Heineccius ... Ad Legem Juliam et Papiam Poppeam Commentarius, etc.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
Ad Legem Juliam et Papiam Poppeam Commentarius
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law
Record ID 207044
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 207
Mairs Arithmetick 3 vol
Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical [Mair]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cd.3.33-35..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T22405
John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, Rational and Practical
Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, Rational and Practical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 207041
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 207
Denina revolution d'Italie 8 tom
Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.57.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie, traduites de l'italien de M. Denina par M. l'abbé Jardin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 4 borrowing records
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Delle Rivoluzioni d'Italia
Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8