An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 124715
Burnet's Theory 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
George Booth
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: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Booth
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 124718
Religion of Nature
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John Brown of Whitburn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: c. 1769. Other: licensed to preach, 1776; ordained 1777. Life dates: 1754-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated [Wollaston]
Confidence level: Certain
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
The religion of nature delineated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: N69224
William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
Religion of Nature Delineated
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Brown of Whitburn
Author: William Wollaston (Male, born 1660, died 1724), Genre: Theology
Record ID 124721
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Thomas Traill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77577
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Traill
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 124724
Basnage's history of the Jews folio
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the Jews, from Jesus Christ to the present time [Basnage]
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The History of the Jews, from Jesus Christ to the present time: containing their antiquities, their religion, their rites, the dispersion of the ten tribes in the East, and the persecutions this nation has suffer'd in the West. Being a supplement and continuation of the History of Josephus / written in French by Mr Basnage ; translated into English by Tho. Taylor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: folio.
Translators: Taylor, Thomas, 1669 or 70-1735.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T90837
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Jews, from Jesus Christ to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 124727
Also Clap's Ethics
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and foundation of moral virtue and obligation; being a short introduction to the study of ethics; for the use of the students of Yale-College [Clap]
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and foundation of moral virtue and obligation; being a short introduction to the study of ethics; for the use of the students of Yale-College.
Language: English . Published: New Haven, CT. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: W20302
Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Foundation of Moral Virtue and Obligation
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Thomas Clap (Male, born 1703, died 1767), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Foundation of Moral Virtue and Obligation
Record ID 124730
Mead's Works Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.
Thomas Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Williamson
Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124733
Crawfurd's Peerage
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
James Waite
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland [Crawfurd]
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland: containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom : collected from the publick records of the nation, the charters and other writings of the nobility, and from the most approved histories / by George Crawfurd, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1716. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T144899
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Waite
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: History
Record ID 124736
Maclaurin's fluxions 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
John Boe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions : in two books [Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Boe
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124739
Ars cogitandi
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.
John Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Gottlieb Gerhard Titius (Male, born 1661, died 1714)
Ars cogitandi, sive, Scientia cogitationum cogitantium [Titius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; N.22.75.
Confidence level: Certain
Gottlieb Gerhard Titius (Male, born 1661, died 1714)
Ars cogitandi, sive, Scientia cogitationum cogitantium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Henderson
Author: Gottlieb Gerhard Titius (Male, born 1661, died 1714)
Record ID 124742
Shaftesbury's Characteristicks Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
William Gardiner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T30440
Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Gardiner
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124745
Pringle's Observations
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Paul
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91508. Dissertation: De Rheumatismo acuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: British.
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: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Paul
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 124748
Mosheim's history V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Mossheim's History (original title)
Ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T135753
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Colquhoun
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124751
Gooch's Cases Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/1/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
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: 1771/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 124754
Patrick on the Psalms
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Samuel Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
The Book of Psalms paraphras'd [Patrick]
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
The book of Psalms paraphras’d; with arguments to each Psalm.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R228091
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Book of Psalms Paraphras’d; with Arguments to Each Psalm
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Thomson
Author: Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), Genre: Theology
Record ID 124757
Priestly's Grammar
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/6.
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English grammar, adapted to the use of schools [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
The rudiments of English grammar, adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T46907
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Education
Rudiments of English Grammar
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Education
Record ID 124760
Quintiliani Opera 2 Voll. Burmanni
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76606. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: William Shepherd
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 124763
Owen on the Hebrews Vol. 4:th
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William McClive
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85672. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Owen on Hebrews (original title)
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews [Owen] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .22787 Owe..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrevvs· Also concerning the Messiah. Wherein the promises concerning him to be a spiritual redeemer of mankind, are explained and vindicated. His coming, and accomplishment of his work according to the promises, is proved and confirmed The person, or who he is, is declared. The whole oeconomy of the mosaical law, rites, worship, and sacrifices, is explained. And in all, the doctrine of the person, office, and work of the Messiah, is opened; the nature and demerit of the first sin is unfolded; the opinions and traditions of the antient and modern Jews are examined; their objections against the Lord Christ and the Gospel are answered: the time of the coming of the Messiah is stated: and the great fundamental truths of the Gospel vindicated. With an exposition and discourses on the two first chapters of the said Epistle to the Hebrews.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1668. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: R18100
John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683)
Genre: Theology
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: William McClive
Author: John Owen (Male, born 1616, died 1683), Genre: Theology
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 124766
Puffendorff's Law of Nature 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Pufendorf's Law of nature and nations : abridg'd from the original.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Pufendorf’s Law of nature and nations: abridg’d from the original. In which, the author’s entire treatise (de officio hominis & civis) that was by himself design’d as the epitome of his larger work, is taken. The whole compar’d with the respective last editions of Mr. Barbeyrac’s French translations, and illustrated with his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T141134
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the Law of Nature and Nations
Borrowed: 1771/1/14 (Monday).
Borrower: James Thomson
Author: Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the Law of Nature and Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2