Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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F.R.262a/4, page 68

Record ID 210266

Jacob's Law Dictionary fol.

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterling.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary [Jacob]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.144.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works

New Law-Dictionary

Record ID 210269

Savary's Dict. by Posthelwayt 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


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, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/6/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

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, Volume 2

Record ID 210272

Derham's Physico-Theology 8o

Borrowed: 1771/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1771/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation [Derham]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: HH.5/1.5.