An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 83669
Borrow'd Parson's Remains of Japhet
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: being historical enquiries into the affinity and origin of the European languages.
Confidence level: Certain
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: being historical enquiries into the affinity and origin of the European languages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T149594
James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: Being Historical Enquiries into the Affinity and Origin of the European Languages
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: James Parsons (Male, born 1705, died 1770), Genre: Belles Lettres
Remains of Japhet: Being Historical Enquiries into the Affinity and Origin of the European Languages
Record ID 83672
Borrow'd Friend Opera in folio
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
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.
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Johannis Freind, M.D. Serenissimæ reginæ Carolinæ archiatri, opera omnia medica.
Confidence level: Certain
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia medica.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T95591
John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Medica [John Freind]
Borrowed: 1768/12/19 (Monday).
Borrower: William Alexander
Author: John Freind (Male, born 1675, died 1728), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 83675
Borrowed Encyclopedie Vol. 13
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 83678
Histoire d'Academie d'Inscriptions Vol. 15 in 4to & Vol. 8th in 8vo
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 15
Record ID 83681
Lecture des Poetes 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la lecture des poëtes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la lecture des poètes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la Lecture des Poètes
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Edme Mallet (Male, born 1713, died 1755), Genre: Belles Lettres
Principes pour la Lecture des Poètes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83684
Poetique de Marmontel 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83687
Scalijer Peotices,
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poetices libri septem ... ad Sylvium filium.
Confidence level: Certain
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Belles Lettres
J. C. Scaligeri ... Poetices libri septem, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1561. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poetices Libri Septem
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 83690
& Vossius de Arte Poeticus,
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Gerardi Joannis Vossii De artis poeticae natura, ac constitutione liber.
Confidence level: Certain
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
G. I. V. de artis poeticae natura ac constitutione liber.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1647. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Artis Poeticae Natura ac Constitutione
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 83693
and Aristo in 2 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Hugh Blair
Gender: Male.
Other: Regius Chair of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh. Life dates: 1718-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso ... in Italian and English.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Crocker, T. H.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T133394
Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso
Borrowed: 1768/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hugh Blair
Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83696
Borrow'd Diodorus Siculus Græc. Lat Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Διοδωρου του Σικελιωτου Βιβλιοθηκης ἱστορικης τα σωζομενα. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri qui supersunt, interprete Laurentio Rhodomano.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 83699
Universal history Vol. 18th
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time : compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. : with a general index to the whole.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 83702
Cluvieri De-scriptio Germiniæ Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Philpp Clüver (Male, born 1580, died 1622)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Philippi ClüverI Germaniæ antiquæ libri tres.
Confidence level: Very likely
Philpp Clüver (Male, born 1580, died 1622)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Philippi Cluverii Germaniae libri tres... adjectae sunt Vindelicia et Noricum ejusdem auctoris.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1616. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Philpp Clüver (Male, born 1580, died 1622)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Germania Antiqua
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Philpp Clüver (Male, born 1580, died 1622), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 83705
& Martin's history of the Western Islands
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Western Islands of Scotland. Containing a full account of their situation, extent, soils, product, harbours, Bays, Tides, Anchoring Places, and Fisheries. The Ancient and Modern Government, Religion and Customs of the Inhabitants, particularly of their Druids, Heathen Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Chappels, Antiquities, Monuments, Forts, Caves, and other Curiosities of Art and Nature. Of their Admirable and Expeditious way of Curing most Diseases by Simples of their own Product. A Particular Account of the Second Sight, or Faculty of foreseeing things to come, by way of Vision, so common among them. A Brief Hint of Methods to Improve Trade in that Country, both by Sea and Land. With a new map of the whole, describing the Harbours, Anchoring Places, and dangerous Rocks, for the benefit of Sailers. To which is added a Brief Description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland. To which is added a brief description of the Isles of Orkney, and Schetland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T94240
Martin Martin (Male, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Western Islands of Scotland
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Martin Martin (Male, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Record ID 83708
Also Memoirs des Inscriptions & Belles Lettres tomes 18 & 19 4:to
Borrowed: 1768/1/3 (Sunday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, depuis son establissement jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1768/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 83711
& Clarke on Coins 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
The connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English coins : deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money.
Confidence level: Certain
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
The connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English coins, deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T144740
William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771)
Genre: History
Connexion of the Roman, Saxon, and English Coins
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: William Clarke (Male, born 1696, died 1771), Genre: History
Record ID 83714
Meterani Annales
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Lothian
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts, Divinity. Other: Edinburgh High School. Life dates: 1740-1783.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Record ID 83753
& Meterani Historia Belgica
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
William Lothian
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts, Divinity. Other: Edinburgh High School. Life dates: 1740-1783.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Emmanuel van Meteren (Male, born 1535, died 1612)
Genre: History
Historia Belgica nostri potissimum temporis.
Confidence level: Certain
Emmanuel van Meteren (Male, born 1535, died 1612)
Genre: History
Historia Belgica nostri potissimum temporis, Belgii sub quatuor Burgundis & totidem Austriacis principibus conjunctionem & gubernationem breviter; turbas autem, bella et mutationes temporis regis Philippi, ad annum 1598 plenius complectens, conscripta.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1598. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Emmanuel van Meteren (Male, born 1535, died 1612)
Genre: History
Historia Belgica Nostri Potissimum Temporis
Borrowed: 1769/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Lothian
Author: Emmanuel van Meteren (Male, born 1535, died 1612), Genre: History
Record ID 83792
Borrowed Armstrong's diseases of Infants
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Alexander Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the diseases most fatal to infants. To which are added rules to be observed in the nursing of children; With a particular View to those who are brought up by Hand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T151742
George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Diseases Most Fatal to Infants
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Hamilton
Author: George Armstrong (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 83813
Borrowed Chansquie [?] Dictionnaire tome 1
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Record ID 83816
& Histoire des Navigations 2 V.s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux Terres Australes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. Contenant ce que l'on sçait des mœurs & des productions des contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 83825
Borrow'd Purchas Pilgrim V.s 3. 4. & 5
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimes, in five bookes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimes. In five bookes ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1625. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: S111862
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1626. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: S111832
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 84260
Borrowed third Vol.me of Blackstones Commentaries on the Law of England
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor Robert Cuming
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).
Borrowers: Professor Robert Cuming , George Cumin
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 84263
Borrowed Budeus de Asse ejusqz partibus fol:
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: History
De asse et partibus ejus libri quinque.
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: History
De asse et partibus eius libri quinque.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1527. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540)
Genre: History
De Asse et Partibus Eius
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Guillaume Budé (Male, born 1468, died 1540), Genre: History
Record ID 84266
& Greek & Roman Hist: Illustrated by Coins & c 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals : Representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences.
Confidence level: Certain
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals. Representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences. Together with a succinct account of their emperors, consuls, cities, colonies and families.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R991
Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699)
Genre: History
Greek and Roman History Illustrated by Coins; Medals
Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Adam Ferguson
Author: Obadiah Walker (Male, born 1616, died 1699), Genre: History
Record ID 84815
Borrow'd Essai sur la population des l'Amerique en 5 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
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.
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai dur la population de l'Amerique.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai sur cette question. Quand et comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été peuplée d'hommes et d'animaux?
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai sur Cette Question. Quand et Comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été Peuplée d'Hommes et d'Animaux?
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784), Genre: Travel
Essai sur Cette Question. Quand et Comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été Peuplée d'Hommes et d'Animaux?
Record ID 84818
Borrow'd Memoires de la Academie de Berlin tomes 15-16-17 & 20
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Dr Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John McInnes
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Berlin ... 1745 (-1769) : avec ... mémoires, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et des belles lettres de Berlin: avec les mémoires pour la même année, tirez des registres de cette Académie
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 54 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1769/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr Alexander Munro , John McInnes
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 20
Record ID 84821
Borrow'd Scriptores Romanqe historiæ in 3 Voll in folio
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini veteres, qui extant omnes, notis variis illustrati, a Carolo Henrico de Klettenberg et Wildeck... in unum redacti corpus, tribus tomis distinctum.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores historiæ Romanæ Latini Veteres qui extant omnes: notis variis illustrati a C. H. De Klettenberg et Wildeck ... in unum redacti corpus.
Language: Latin . Published: Heidelberg. Date of publication: 1743-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Scriptores Historiae Romanae Latini Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 84824
Also Pelloutier histoire des Celtes en 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes : et particulierement des Gaulois et des Germains, depuis les tems fabuleux, jusqu'aa la prise de Rome par les Gaulois.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains, depuis les tems fabuleux jusqu'à la prise de Rome par les Gaulois.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757)
Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Simon Pelloutier (Male, born 1694, died 1757), Genre: History
Histoire des Celtes, et Particulièrement des Gaulois et des Germains
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 84827
Bruckeri Hist. Phil. V.s 1:st & 6:th
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Date of publication: 1766-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 15 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Henry
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 6
Record ID 84830
Borrow'd Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
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.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 84833
Also Gordon's history of Peter 2V
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
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.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short general history of the country ... and an account of the author's life.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84836
Borrow'd les Oeuvres Destouches en 10. tomes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches....
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches,... Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée, considérablement augmentée...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor George Stuart , John Tait
Author: Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5