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Record ID 281813

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 350

Dows History of Hindostan vol. 1. 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 281822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351

Tasso Opera vol.s 1. & 2 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281816

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351

Bernier's Travels 2 vols

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages; contenant la description des états du Grand Mogul, de l'Hindostan, du royaume de Kachemire, &c. [Bernier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages de François Bernier docteur en medecine de la faculté de Montpellier, contenant la description des etats du Grand Mogol, de l'Hindoustan, du royaume de Kachemire, &c.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1709-1710. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages de François Bernier

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688), Genre: Travel

Voyages de François Bernier

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351

Ambassades de Hollandois vers l'Empereur du Japon. 12o

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arnoldus Montanus (Male, born c.1625, died 1683)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise des Indes d'Orient, vers l'Empereur du Japon.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.106.e.12.

Record ID 281843

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 352

Platonis Opera Serrani 3 vols in folio

Borrowed: 1772/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterling.


Borrowers

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.

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Omnia opera [Plato/Serrani]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/28 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, Mr John Hunter

Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Plato

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 281849

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 352

Bacons Works vol 1st folio

Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.9-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, ... In five volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon

Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 281861

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 353

Session Papers for 1753 folio[note in margin:] Four Guineas consigned AB.

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr James Colquhoun of Luss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1741-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1753

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Colquhoun of Luss

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1753

Record ID 281876

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 353

Cases in Chancery in Lord Hardwicks time folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 281906

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Edwardi Lye Dictionarium Saxonice et Gothice latinum 2 vols fol

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum. Auctore Eduardo Lye.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.377.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Edward Lye (Male, born 1694, died 1767), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Woodhouses poems 8o

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].4/1.29 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse, journeyman shoemaker.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Record ID 281909

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Salmasius de Hellenistica 8.vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/2 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude Saumaise (Male, born 1588, died 1653)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Hellenistica commentarius [Saumaise]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.83.g.

Record ID 281942

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 355

Session Papers for 1737 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1737

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1737

Record ID 281933

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 355

Bleau's Atlas for Scotland fol

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten guineas.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673), Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Male, born 1571, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Blaeu's Scotland (original title)
Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars quinta. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.015 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673), Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Male, born 1571, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Guil. et Joannis Blaeu Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm, sive Atlas Novus. Pars Qvinta.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1654. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673), Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Male, born 1571, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland

Author: Joan Blaeu (Male, born 1596, died 1673), Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Male, born 1571, died 1638), Genre: Travel

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus

Record ID 281948

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 355

item Session papers relating to the Dicti 1735. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1735

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1735

Record ID 281972

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Menestrier Origine des ornaments exterieures des Armories 12o

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des armoiries, par C. F. Menestrier.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.114.h.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des armoiries, par le R. P. C.-F. Ménestrier.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705)
Genre: History
Origine des Armoiries

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/4 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Claude-François Menestrier (Male, born 1631, died 1705), Genre: History

Origine des Armoiries

Record ID 281984

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Orems history of Hindostan 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History

History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 281975

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Session Papers 1752 folio.

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1752

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1752

Record ID 281981

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 356

Record ID 282017

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Baretti's Travels 4 vol. 8

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel

Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 282023

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 3.4.5th & 7 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.121.f.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée par l'auteur, enrichie de figures en taille-douce.
Language: French . Published: Dresden. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1772/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7

Record ID 282020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357

Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282026

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 358

Collection of Pamphlets vol. 5th 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Collection of Pamphlets, vol. 5

Record ID 282029

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 358

D. De Foe's history of the Union fol

Borrowed: 1772/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union of Great Britain [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.a.18.

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Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1772/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History

History of the Union of Great Britain

Record ID 282035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Bacons abridgement vol. 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law

New Abridgment of the Law

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 282032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 359

Carts History of England vols. 2. & 3 folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282038

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360

Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber 1 Vol: 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings & ha pence.


Borrower

Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Record ID 282074

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360

Opere de Dante Alighieri 5 vols. 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 282044

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360

a Guide to English Juries 12o

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Law
A guide to English juries [Person of quality]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.5.

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
A guide to English juries: setting forth their antiquity, power, and duty, from the common-law and statutes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Law
Guide to English Juries

Borrowed: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton

Genre: Law

Guide to English Juries

Record ID 282098

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361

Record ID 282080

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 361

Cartes History of England vol. 4.th Folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterling.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General history of England. ... By Thomas Carte.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: History

General History of England [Thomas Carte]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 282104

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362

Nisbets Heraldry vol. 2d folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Copland junior of Colliston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1736-1808.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725)
Genre: History
A system of heraldry speculative and practical [Nisbet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.9.207.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Copland junior of Colliston

Author: Alexander Nisbet (Male, born 1657, died 1725), Genre: History

System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 282101

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 362

Pocockes Travels 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282125

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 363

Prospect of Government in Europe 8.vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Prospect of Government in Europe

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe

Prospect of Government in Europe

Record ID 282128

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 363

Anacreon notis Barnes 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus [Barnes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.9.f.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus, summa cura et diligentia, ad fidem etiam vet. MS. Vatican.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon

Record ID 282146

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 364

Berniers Travels 2 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1772/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages; contenant la description des états du Grand Mogul, de l'Hindostan, du royaume de Kachemire, &c. [Bernier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages de François Bernier docteur en medecine de la faculté de Montpellier, contenant la description des etats du Grand Mogol, de l'Hindoustan, du royaume de Kachemire, &c.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1709-1710. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688)
Genre: Travel
Voyages de François Bernier

Borrowed: 1772/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: François Bernier (Male, born 1620, died 1688), Genre: Travel

Voyages de François Bernier

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282143

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 364

Theonis Smyrnaeus expositio ad lectionem Platonis 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/1/16 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.


Borrowers

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.

Mr John Hunter
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: 1745-1857.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Theon of Smyrna (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Eorum quae in mathematicis ad Platonis lectionem utilia sunt, expositio [Theon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.28.d.

Record ID 282152

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365

Daniels history of the Civil Wars in England Item his Collection of the History of the houses of Lanc. & York fol

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill sterl..


Borrower

Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
The collection of the history of England [Daniel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
The collection of the history of England: by S.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1626. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619)
Genre: History
Collection of the History of England [Samuel Daniel]

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield

Author: Samuel Daniel (Male, born 1562, died 1619), Genre: History

Collection of the History of England [Samuel Daniel]

Record ID 282149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 365

Orem's history of Hindostan 4.

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston

Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History

History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282158

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366

Voyages des Compagne aux Indes orientale tom. 1. & 2. in 12

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont servi à l'etablissement et aux progrez de la compagnie des Indes Orientales formée dasn les Provinces-Unies des Païs Bas.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.176.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny

Author: Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282155

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 366

Fordun's Scotichronicon 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl.


Borrowers

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

James Fogo Foggo
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Borrowed: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday).

Borrowers: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes, James Fogo Foggo

Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282164

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367

Fables de la Fontaine 12o

Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: d. 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.6.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in [sic] vers par M. de la Fontaine. Et par lui revues, corrigées, et augmentées de nouveau.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]

Borrowed: 1772/12/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Stevenson of Smithfield

Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282161

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 367

Herodotus Gronovii folio

Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl..


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1772/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 282170

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 368

Session papers for 1734. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1734

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1734

Record ID 282173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 368

and 1738 for the Dictionary

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1738

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1738

Record ID 282167

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 368

Session Papers for 1735.36 & 37. in vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five guineas.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1735, 1736, 1737

Borrowed: 1772/12/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1735, 1736, 1737

Record ID 282179

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369

Thomasius paulo plenior Historia juris naturalis 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shilling sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo plenior, historia juris naturalis [Thomasius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.67.1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo plenior historia juris naturalis.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Paulo Plenior Historia Juris Naturalis

Borrowed: 1772/12/28 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Christian Thomasius (Male, born 1655, died 1728), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Paulo Plenior Historia Juris Naturalis

Record ID 282185

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369

Musaei Moschi Whiteforde

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bion of Phlossa near Smyrna (Male), Moschus (Male), Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Musaei, Moschi & Bionis, quae extant omnia [Whitford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.10.c.

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Bion of Phlossa near Smyrna (Male), Moschus (Male), Theocritus (Male), Genre: Poetry

Works of Moschus, Bion and Theocritus

Record ID 282182

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369

Theocritis Scaligeri 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae extant cum Graecis scholiis notis et indicibus [Scaliger/Casaubon/Heinsius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.10.f .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theokritou ta euriskomena.= Theocriti quæ extant cum Græcis scholiis notis et indicibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae Extant cum Graecis Scholiis Notis et Indicibus

Record ID 282203

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370

Univesal History Vol 2 to 20 19 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr David Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Possible modern shelfmark: various.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr David Armstrong

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20

Record ID 282188

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 370

Geographical Dictionary by J. Coote folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary [Barrow/Coote]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.b.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical dictionary. Containing A Full and Accurate Account Of the several Parts of The Known World, As it is Divided into Continents, Islands, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Lakes, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

John Barrow (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Borrowed: 1773/1/4 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: John Barrow (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical Dictionary [John Barrow]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282311

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 371

Smiths moral Sentiments 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings.


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1773/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 282314

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372

Rumphiiiae Thesaurus herbarum Amboinenses 6 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense

Borrowed: 1773/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Herbarium Amboinense

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 282320

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372

Chaucers Works by Urie folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [Urry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.1.

Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Record ID 282338

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 373

Histoire des Etablisemens dans Indes 6 vols 8.vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History

Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 282347

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 373

Sessions [sic] Papers for 1730 1744.45. & 1755 3 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/11 (Monday). Returned: 1773/1/18 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterling.


Borrowers

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.

Patrick Plenderleath
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1730, 1744-45, 1755

Record ID 282365

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374

Ciceronis opera ap Bleau 10 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 optimis exemplaribus accurate collata [Blaeu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.f .
Koha › Log in to Koha
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

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, cum optimis exemplaribus accurate collata.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1659. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

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: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 282371

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374

Orems history of Hindostan 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Record ID 282368

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 374

Caesar Oudendorpii 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano [Caesar/Oudendorpii]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 282404

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

Homeri Ilias Gr. Lat 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Homer, Iliad, Greek and Latin, 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Homer, Iliad, Greek and Latin, 8vo

Record ID 282377

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

dittos Englands heroic Epistles 12o

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England's heroical epistles [Drayton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.c.17.

Record ID 282374

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

Draytons Polyolbion folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poly-Olbion: a chorographical description [Drayton]

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel

Poly-Olbion

Record ID 282392

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

Warners Albions England 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609)
Genre: History
Albions England [Warner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.28.

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: William Warner (Male, born c.1558, died 1609), Genre: History

Albions England. A Continued Historie of the Same Kingdome

Record ID 282419

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376

Clarendons History vol. 1.st folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641 [Clarendon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.a.4 [vol. 3 only].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History

History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282428

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376

Euripedis opera omnia per Barnes in fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Euripidis quae extant omnia [Barnes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.5.a .

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick

Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Works of Euripides

Record ID 282416

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376

Collection of old Plays 12 vols 12o

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Select collection of old plays [Dodsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
A select collection of old plays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Select Collection of Old Plays

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Genre: Drama

Select Collection of Old Plays

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 282431

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 376

Herodian's history of the Rom. Emperors.

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240)
Genre: History
Herodian's History of the Roman emperors.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.27.f.

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick

Author: Herodian (Male, born c.170, died c.240), Genre: History

History of the Empire from the Death of Marcus [Herodian]

Record ID 282446

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 377

Oeuvres de Cornielle tom 1.2. & 3 in 12[notes in margin:] 2d tom returned ARS not returned W.G.

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chef-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ND.839.e.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Les Chefs-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Voltaire
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Drama
Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Pierre Corneille (Male, born 1606, died 1684), Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709), Genre: Drama

Works of Pierre Corneille and Thomas Corneille

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282449

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 377

Gronovii Thesaurus vol. 4. folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum antiquitatum [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.c.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Græcarum antiquitatum, in quo continentur effigies virorum ac foeminarum illustrium
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1697-1702. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium

Borrowed: 1773/1/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Jacobus Gronovius (Male, born 1645, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Thesaurus Graecarum Antiquitatum, in quo Continentur Effigies Virorum ac Foeminarum Illustrium

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 282473

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378

Procli Platonis Timaeon comment. Graece fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
In Platonis Timaeon commentariorum libri v. In Platonis Politicen ... enarratio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.371.c.[11].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Platonis Omnia opera, cum commentariis Procli in Timaeum et Politica, thesauro veteris philosophiae maximo.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1534. Format: folio.
Editors: Grynaeus, Simon, 1493-1541
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Platonis Omnia Opera, cum Commentariis Procli in Timaeum et Politica

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Proclus (Male, born c.410, died 485), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Platonis Omnia Opera, cum Commentariis Procli in Timaeum et Politica

Record ID 282467

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378

Bullet Memoires sur la Langue Cetique fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue Celtique [Bullet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.119.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la langue celtique.
Language: French . Published: Besançon. Date of publication: 1754-1760. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775)
Genre: Reference Works
Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Jean-Baptiste Bullet (Male, born 1699, died 1775), Genre: Reference Works

Mémoires sur la Langue Celtique

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 282458

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 378

Clarendon's history 1.st vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641 [Clarendon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.a.4 [vol. 3 only].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Borrowed: 1773/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: History

History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282482

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Voyages & Travels One volume folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: d. 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Graeme of Graemeshall

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282479

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Diodorus Siculus Wesselingii vol. 1st folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt [Gr. & Lat.], interprete Laurentio Rhodomano [Diodorus Siculus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.372.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 282476

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Sir Wm Chamber's dissertation on oriental Gardening 4.

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening [Chambers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.822(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening; by Sr: William Chambers, Knt: Comptroller General of His Majesty’s Works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Dissertation on Oriental Gardening

Record ID 280973

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 380

Acts of Geo third anno Undecimo 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Anno regni Georgii III. regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, undecimo.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Genre: Law

Anno Regni Georgii II Parliament Papers 1768

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 280979

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 380

Vol 1.st of Session Papers of the remarkable Decisions from 1730. to 1752

Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1730-1752
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1773/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1773/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1730-1752

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381

Gaill Opera 4.to

Borrowed: 1773/1/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrowers

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.

Bain Whyte
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gail Opera 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte

Gail Opera 4to

Record ID 210038

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381

Q. Curtius Snakenburgii 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/23 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestin Alexandri Magni [Curtius Rufus/Snakenburg]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.61.b.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives

De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Record ID 210041

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381

Ovidii Opera Cnippingii 3 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia [Cnippingius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia : in tres tomos divisa / cum integris N. Heinsii, D.F. lectissimisque variorum notis: quibus non pauca, ad suos quæque antiquitatis fontes diligenti comparatione reducta, accesserunt; studio Borchardi Cnippingii.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Cnippingius, Borchardus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Ovid

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Poetry

Works of Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 210035

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381

Mynsingerus Observationes 4.to

Borrowed: 1773/1/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrowers

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.

Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Joachim Mynsinger von Frundeck (Male, born 1514, died 1588)
Genre: Law
Singularium obseruationum Imper. Camerae centuriae VI [Mynsinger]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection d.6.16.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joachim Mynsinger von Frundeck (Male, born 1514, died 1588)
Genre: Law
Dn. Joachimi Mynsingeri a Frundeck,... Singularium observationum Imper. Camerae centuriae VI.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1609. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Joachim Mynsinger von Frundeck (Male, born 1514, died 1588)
Genre: Law
Singularium Observationum Imper. Camerae Centuriae VI

Borrowed: 1773/1/25 (Monday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte

Author: Joachim Mynsinger von Frundeck (Male, born 1514, died 1588), Genre: Law

Singularium Observationum Imper. Camerae Centuriae VI

Record ID 210026

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 382

Session Papers for 1725 &c one vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1773/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1747-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1725

Borrowed: 1773/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Charles Hay of Newton; Lord Newton

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1725

Record ID 210029

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 382

Duncomb's Trials per pais vol. 1.st 8

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).

Mr Robert Smith
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.


Book Holding

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Tryals per pais; or, The law, concerning juries by nisi-prius [Duncombe]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Trials per pais: or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Giles Duncombe (Male)
Genre: Law
Trials per Pais: or, The Law of England concerning Juries by Nisi Prius

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/1 (Monday).

Borrowers: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny, Mr Robert Smith

Author: Giles Duncombe (Male), Genre: Law

Trials per Pais: or, The Law of England concerning Juries by Nisi Prius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383

Poesie del Metastasio 4 vols 8vo vol. 5, 8, & 9.

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 210023

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383

Orems History of Hindostan 4to

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound ster..


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan [Orme]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV

Record ID 210017

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 384

Lavateris de Spectris 8.vo

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ludwig Lavater (Male, born 1527, died 1586)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De spectris, lemuribus & magnis atque insolitis fragoribus variisque praesagitionibus [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.205.c.

Record ID 210011

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 384

Gudelinus de Jure novissime 4to

Borrowed: 1773/2/1 (Monday). Returned: 1773/3/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Pierre Goudelin (Male, born 1550, died 1619)
Genre: Law
Commentariorum de iure novissimo libri sex [Goudelin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection A.90.4 [Douglas Bequest].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Goudelin (Male, born 1550, died 1619)
Genre: Law
Clarissimi jcti. Petri Gudelini antecessoris Academiae Lovaniensis commentariorum de iure novissimo libri sex.
Language: Latin . Published: Arnhem. Date of publication: 1643. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Pierre Goudelin (Male, born 1550, died 1619)
Genre: Law
Commentariorum de Jure Novissimo

Borrowed: 1773/2/1 (Monday). Returned: 1773/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill

Author: Pierre Goudelin (Male, born 1550, died 1619), Genre: Law

Commentariorum de Jure Novissimo

Record ID 210014

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 384

Fergussons Lecturs on select Subjects 4.to

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson 1764]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cp.4.30(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 210008

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 385

Lipsii Opera vol. 3d folio

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl..


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Justus Lipsius (Male, born 1547, died 1606)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iusti LipsI V.C. opera omnia, postremum ab ipso aucta et recensita [Lipsius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.1.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Justus Lipsius (Male, born 1547, died 1606)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
J. Lipsii opera Omnia quæ ad criticam proprie spectant.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1637. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Justus Lipsius (Male, born 1547, died 1606)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Justus Lipsius

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/3/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Justus Lipsius (Male, born 1547, died 1606), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Justus Lipsius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 210005

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 385

Session Papers fro the Dictionary Years 1716-1724 & 1738 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1719-1724; 1738
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1719-1724; 1738

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 209828

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386

Rumphii Theasurus herbarum Amboinense 6 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense ... [Rumphius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.2-7 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746-1750. Format: folio.
Editors: Burman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Herbarium Amboinense

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Male, born 1627, died 1702), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Herbarium Amboinense

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 209825

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386

Philosophical Transactions for 1770 in 4

Borrowed: 1771/2/3 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/3/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1771/2/3 (Sunday). Returned: 1771/3/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770

Record ID 209834

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 386

Vertot's Revolutions of Rome &c 3 vol. 12.

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic [Vertot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1773/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 209822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387

Prideaux's Connections 2 vols folio

Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/4 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament connected: in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations [Prideaux]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.162.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D. Dean of Norwich. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716-1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations

Borrowed: 1773/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Binning of Walifoord

Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Old and New Testament Connected in the History of the Jews and Neighbouring Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 209816

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387

Tacitus in usum Delphini vol. 4. 4.

Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelij Taciti opera [Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.76.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit J. Pichon.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682-1687. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Pichon, Julian.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1773/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1773/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 209819

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 387

L'Esprit des Loix par Montesquieu 2 vol. 8.

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix. ... Nouvelle edition, avec les dernieres corrections & illustrations de l'auteur [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.2460.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix.
Language: French . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws

Borrowed: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Spirit of Laws

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291163

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 1

Herodotus Gronovii fol

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX [Gronovius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.16.a .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Herodoti ... historiarum libri IX.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1763. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 291166

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 1

Arbuthnots Tables of Coins & c 8vo 4to

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Belsches of Greenyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Belsches of Greenyards

Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History

Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures

Record ID 291169

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2

Memoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux par Labat 6 tom in 12

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Memoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.149.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses voyages à Constantinople, dans l'Asie, la Syrie, la Palestine, l'Egypte & la Barbarie ... recueillis de ses mémoires originaux, & mis en ordre, avec des réflexions.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses Voyages

Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton

Author: Jean Baptiste Labat (Male, born 1663, died 1738), Genre: Travel

Mémoires du Chevalier d'Arvieux, contenant ses Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 291172

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 2

Forduni Scoti Chronicon 2 vol fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Borrowed: 1774/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/1/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History

Scotichronicon [John Fordun]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 291175

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 3

De Foes history of the Union in fol.

Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union of Great Britain [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.a.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History

History of the Union of Great Britain