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Record ID 82673

Edinburgh University Library Receipt BookBorrowers' Register Mainly Professors and Surgeons6 Dec 1768 - 27 Jan 1781

Record ID 82676

Borrow'd Percivall's Experiments to be return'd on demand

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

William Alexander
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90717. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1768; MD (Edin), 1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: : particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on water: particularly on the hard pump water of Manchester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Thomas Percival (Male, born 1740, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Water

Record ID 82679

Borrow'd Wood Historia & Antiquitates Universitatis Oxoniensis

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Anthony à Wood (Male, born 1632, died 1695)
Genre: History
Historia et antiquitates Universitatis oxoniensis, duobus voluminibus comprehensae.

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Confidence level: Certain

Anthony à Wood (Male, born 1632, died 1695)
Genre: History
Historia et antiquitates Universitatis Oxoniensis duobus voluminibus compreheniæ
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1674. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Anthony à Wood (Male, born 1632, died 1695)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of the University of Oxford

Record ID 82688

Bayle de scriptoribus Britannicis

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563)
Genre: Lives
Illustrium Majoris Britanniae scriptorum ... summariū ... ad annum domini M.D.XLVIII.

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563), Genre: Lives

Illustrium Maioris Britanniae Scriptorum

Record ID 82691

Usserij Antiquitates Ecclesiarum

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Britannicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates : quibus inserta est adversus Dei gratiam à Pelagio Britanno in ecclesiam inductae haereseos historia.

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Confidence level: Certain

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Britannicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates. Quibus inserta est pestiferæ adversùs Dei gratiam à Pelagio Britanno in Ecclesiam inductæ hæreseos historia.
Language: Latin . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1639. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656), Genre: Theology

Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates

Record ID 82700

Stowe's Survey of London by Strype

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster : containing the original, antiquity, increase, modern estate and government of those cities...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster: containing the original, antiquity, increase, modern estate and government of those cities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737)
Genre: Travel
Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: John Stow (Male, born c.1525, died 1605), John Strype (Male, born 1643, died 1737), Genre: Travel

Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 82703

Memoires sur Chevalerie Ancienne par M. de la Curne St Palaye

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'ancienne chevalerie : considérée comme un établissement politique & militaire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'ancienne chevalerie: considérée comme un établissement politique & militaire.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1781. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: History
Mémoires sur l'Ancienne Chevalerie

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: History

Mémoires sur l'Ancienne Chevalerie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 82706

Brady's history 2 Vol: folio

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Caesar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Caesar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Robert Brady]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
A continuation of the complete history of England: containing the lives and reigns of Edward I. II. & III. and Richard the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History
Continuation of the Complete History of England [Robert Brady]

Record ID 82712

N.B. M:r Henry Says he returned the last book save one but is not certain to whom

Record ID 82727

Also Diogenes Laertius Græc. Lat: Vol 1.st

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
Diogenes Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Græce et Latine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Græce et Latine.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Diogenes Laertius (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum

Borrowed: 1768/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Diogenes Laertius (Male), Genre: Lives

De Vita et Moribus Philosophorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 82871

Borrow'd Blackstone's Commenataries 3 V's to be returned on demand

Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 83654

Borrow'd Sherlocks Discourses Vol: 4th

Borrowed: 1768/12/10 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock. Vol.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several discourses preached at the Temple Church. By Tho. Sherlock, D. D. Late Master of the Temple, Now Lord Bishop of London. Vol. IV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Sherlock (Male, born 1678, died 1761)
Genre: Sermons
Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church [Thomas Sherlock]

Record ID 83657

Borrow'd Erasmi Adagia folio

Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Des. Erasmi Roterodami Adagiorum chiliades iuxta locos communes digestae : quibus Hadriani Iunii, Iohannis Alexandri Brassicani ... Adr. Turnebi & aliorum quorundam paroemiographorum adagia eodem ordine descripta subiuncta sunt ... (original title)
Adagia. (standardised title)

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Confidence level: Certain

Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Erasmi ... Adagiorum Chiliades juxta locos communes digestæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1606. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adagiorum Chiliades

Record ID 83660

Borrow'd Barrington on the Old Statutes

Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, chiefly the more ancient, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James the First, ch.xxvii.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, Chiefly the more Ancient, from Magna Charta to The Twenty-First of James the First, Ch. xxvii.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I

Record ID 83663

Also Rushworth's Collection Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state, weighty matters in law, remarkable proceedings in Parliament.

Record ID 83666

Also Jacob's Law Dictionary

Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.

John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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; as also the whole law and practice thereof.

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; as also the whole law and practice thereof, under all the proper heads and titles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait

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

New Law-Dictionary