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Record ID 85754

Borrow'd Sauvages Nosologia Voll. 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

John Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records


Book Work

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Record ID 85760

Received from the College Library Lansesi Opera

Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (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.

Record ID 85763

& some pamphlets on the plague A.J.d.6

Borrowed: 1769/5/30 (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.

Record ID 85817

Borrow'd Varro de Lingua Latina

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

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

William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Ter. Varronis De lingua latina libri qui supersunt cum fragmentis ejusdem : Accedunt notae Antonii Augustini, Adriani Turnebi, Josephi Scaligeri, et Ausonii Popmae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Terentii Varronis de Lingua Latina libri quæ supersunt, cum fragmentis ejusdem. Accedunt notæ A. Augustini, A. Turnebi, J. Scaligeri et Ausomi Popmæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Zweibrücken. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mr William Currie , Principal William Robertson , William Stewart

Author: Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27), Genre: Belles Lettres

De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 85820

Theophrastis plantis Lat:

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrastus Eresii de historia plantarum libri decem ... in quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrasti Eresii de Historia Plantarum libri decem, Græce et Latine. In quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson

Author: Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 85823

Isidori Opera folio

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

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

William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sancti Isidori Hispalensis episcopi, opera omnia quae extant.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sancti Isidori Hispalensis episcopi opera omnia quæ extant ... emendata per J. du Breul.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1601. Format: folio.
Editors: Du Breul, Jacques, 1528-1614.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Works of Isidore of Seville

Record ID 85826

Clementi Alexandrinis Opera Græc. Lat: 2 Voll. folio

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrowers

Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Klēmentos Alexandreōs ta heuriskomena. = Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant, recognita & illustrata per Joannem Potterum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1715. Format: folio.
Editors: Potter, John, 1673 or 1674-1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria

Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson

Author: Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Genre: Theology

Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 85829

Borrowed Vol.s 5th & 6th Prix de Chirurg. & 8th

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 85832

Borrow'd Brown's Dissertatin on Musick

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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 Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music : to which is prefixed : The cure of Saul : a sacred ode.

Record ID 85835

Also Blainville's Travels 3 VsHe still has the 3v of Blainville

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy

Record ID 85838

& Les Oeuvres de Chanssee en 5 tomes 12mo

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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

Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de M. Nivelle de La Chaussée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait

Author: Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754), Genre: Drama

Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 85874

Also the Farmer's Daughter of Essex

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). 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

James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer's daughter of Essex.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer’s daughter of Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
Farmer’s Daughter of Essex

Record ID 85877

Borrow'd Le Clec's History of Physick by Drake

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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 Holding

Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of physick.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Drake, James, 1667-1707; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Daniel Le Clerc (Male, born 1652, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
History of Physick, or, An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Art

Record ID 85880

Record ID 85883

Also Observationes Selectæ ad rem literariam Spectantes Voll. 1-4-7

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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 Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes selectae ad rem litterariam spectantes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes selectae ad rem litterariam spectantes.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1700-1710.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
Observationes Selectae ad Rem Litterariam Spectantes

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Genre: Belles Lettres

Observationes Selectae ad Rem Litterariam Spectantes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 7

Record ID 85886

Borrowed of the univesity Library two [or ten?] pamphlets on the plague

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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.


Book Holding

Pamphlets on the plague.
Historical Shelfmark: AJd6.

Record ID 85889

Kircher's scrutinium physico-medicum

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Athanasius Kircher (Male, born 1602, died 1680)
Genre: Medicine
Athanasii Kircheri scrutinium physico-medicum contagiosae luis quae dicitur pestis.

Record ID 85892

Borrow'd Gale's Court of the Gentiles in 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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

Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Court of the Gentiles [Gale]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; D*.22.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Theophilus Gale (Male, born 1628, died 1678), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Court of the Gentiles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 85895

Also Oluus Magnus

Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (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 Holding

Oluus Magnus.

Record ID 85898

Borrow'd Swift's Works V:s 9-10-11

Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (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.

William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 85901

& Voltaire's Works 7 V:s 4.to

Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (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.

William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Voltaire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des Oeuvres de Mr de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 85904

Record ID 85907

Borrow'd Borlase Antiqutities of Cornwall

Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (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

William Borlase (Male, born 1695, died 1772)
Genre: History
Antiquities, historical and monumental, of the county of Cornwall [Borlase]
Possible modern shelfmark: Enquire at Centre for Research Collections ; R*17.27.

Record ID 85910

& Pegge on the Coins of Cunobelin

Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (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 Holding

Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Coins of Cunobeline.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
An essay on the coins of Cunobelin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796)
Genre: History
Essay on the Coins of Cunobelin

Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Samuel Pegge (Male, born 1704, died 1796), Genre: History

Essay on the Coins of Cunobelin

Record ID 85913

Borrowed: 1769/7/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Henry

Author: Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Archaeologia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1