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F.R.262a/15, page 136

Record ID 198275

Ariosto Orlando Furioso by Harrington fol

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ae.5.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Translators: Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Record ID 198278

Winstanleys historical rarities 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Winstanley (Male, born c.1628, died 1698)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Histories and observations domestick and foreign. Or, A miscellany of historical rarities [Winstanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.106.g.20.

Record ID 198281

Works of Fr. Rabelais 4 vol. in 12

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of François Rabelais

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