An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 118394
Clarendon's history V:s 2:d & 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Sprott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Clarendon History of the Rebellion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1770/4/9 (Monday).
Borrower: William Sprott
Clarendon History of the Rebellion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 118415
Plutarch's Lives Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Balderston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchs Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchs lives. Translated from the Greek by several hands. To which is prefixt the life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683-1686. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: R507517
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Balderston
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118418
Pringle's Observations
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
James Dick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83122. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148
ESTC: T55669
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Dick
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118421
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Isaac Ketchen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1770/4/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118424
Martin's philosophy 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
George Lamb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Lamb
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 118427
Alexander's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Morison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83941. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases. II. On the doses and effects of medicines. III. On diuretics and sudorifics [Alexander]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.K.b.7 [or A.A.M.g.7].
Confidence level: Certain
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases. II. On the doses and effects of medicines. III. On diuretics and sudorifics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T87443
William Alexander (Male, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Essays [William Alexander]
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Morison
Author: William Alexander (Male, died 1783), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118430
& Hillary on Medical knowledge
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Morison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83941. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Inquiry into the means of improving medical knowledge [Hillary]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.18.3.
Confidence level: Certain
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
An inquiry into the means of improving medical knowledge, by examining all those methods which have hindered, or increased its improvement in all past Ages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N3590
William Hillary (Male, died 1763)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Inquiry into the Means of Improving Medical Knowledge
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Morison
Author: William Hillary (Male, died 1763), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118433
Whytt on the Nerves
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118436
& Motion
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118445
Valengin on Diet
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Rawlinson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84111. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis de Valangin (Male, born c.1724, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on diet, or the management of human life [Valangin].
Confidence level: Certain
Francis de Valangin (Male, born c.1724, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on diet, or the management of human life; by physicians called the six non-naturals, viz. I. The air. II. Food. III. Excretions and retentions. IV. Motion and rest. V. Sleep and watching. VI. The affections of the mind. Intended As an Inquiry into the Causes of Diseases in general, and in particular of those most common in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T93537
Francis de Valangin (Male, born c.1724, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Diet
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Rawlinson
Author: Francis de Valangin (Male, born c.1724, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118448
Robinson's Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Rawlinson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84111. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]
Confidence level: Certain
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T176488
Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Rawlinson
Author: Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 118451
Robertson's history of Cha:s Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Colquhoun
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 118454
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Usher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Usher
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118460
Martine's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Quentin Acomb
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84571. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Essays medical and philosophical [Martine]
Confidence level: Certain
George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Essays medical and philosophical by George Martine, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T81152
George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Essays Medical and Philosophical [George Martine]
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Quentin Acomb
Author: George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118463
Baxter's Inquiry
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul [Baxter]
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T32759
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Record ID 118469
Astruc on Women 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the diseases of women [Astruc]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the diseases of women; in which it is attempted to join a just theory to the most safe and approved practice. With a chronological catalogue of the physicians, who have written on these diseases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T78397
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Diseases of Women
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Diseases of Women
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118472
& Chamberlain's Mauriceau's Midwifry
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed [Mauriceau]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.S..
Confidence level: Certain
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Chamberlen, Hugh
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: R27109
François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
Diseases of Women with Child, and in Child-Bed
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118478
Also Medical Pamphlets AJ.i.4
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 118481
Also Mead's Works Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
The medical works of Richard Mead, M.D. Physician to his late Majesty King George II. Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians at London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 55 borrowing records
ESTC: T98963
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Works of Richard Mead
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 118484
Gooch's Cases Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89038. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records
ESTC: T90166
Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/4/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Forrest
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2