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Record ID 633

Robisons Dictionary

Borrowed: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 10 Dec 1758. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Pinkerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic. Original Full Name: John Pinkerton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, died c.1686)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Graece, in epitomen ... redactus; et alphabetice ... reseratus ...
Press: CF. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn6-g.7. Original Author: Robertson, William, -1686?..

Borrowed: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

Author: William Robertson (Male, died c.1686), Genre: Reference Works

Thesaurus Graecae Linguae [William Robertson]

Record ID 634

Demosthenis & AEschinis Opera fol:

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1758. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Thomas Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Theology, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Stewart.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorvm opera : cum vtriusque autoris vita & Vlpiani commentariis, nouisq[ue] scholiis, ex quarta eaq[ue] postrema recognitione, Graecolatina.
Press: U. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-a.2  . Original Author: Demosthenes..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Stewart

Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Record ID 635

Leland agt Bolinbrock

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: John Anderson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: History
Reflections on the late Lord Bolingbroke's Letters on the study and use of history; especially so far as they relate to Christianity, and the Holy Scriptures ...
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-i.20  . Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: History

Reflections on the Late Lord Bolingbroke’s Letters on the Study and Use of History

Record ID 636

Leland agt Tindal. Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Joseph Long
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Joseph Long.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Answer to a late book intituled, Christianity as old as the creation
Press: AP. Shelf: 3. Number: 11: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.4,5. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Joseph Long

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Theology

Answer to a Book Intituled, Christianity as Old as the Creation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 637

Wakes Epistles

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Samuel Barber
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology. Original Full Name: Samuel Barber.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Saint Barnabas (Male), Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Saint Ignatius Bishop of Antioch (Male, died 110)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Genuine Epistles of the Apostolical Fathers, S. Barnabas, S. Ignatius, S. Clement, S. Polycarp, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Martyrdoms of St. Ignatius and St. Polycarp...
Press: BF. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-i.12. Original Author: Wake, William, 1657-1737..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Saint Barnabas (Male), Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Saint Ignatius Bishop of Antioch (Male, died 110)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The genuine epistles of the apostolical fathers, S. Barnabas, S. Ignatius, S. Clement, S. Polycarp.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wake, William, 1657-1737.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Saint Barnabas (Male), Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Saint Ignatius Bishop of Antioch (Male, died 110)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Genuine Epistles of the Apostolical Fathers

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Samuel Barber

Author: Saint Barnabas (Male), Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Saint Ignatius Bishop of Antioch (Male, died 110), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

Genuine Epistles of the Apostolical Fathers

Record ID 638

Aristotle de Mundo

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Dec 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Alexander Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De mundo liber, ad Alexandrum / cum versione Latina Gulielmi Budaei.
Press: M. Original Author: Aristotle..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelous peri kosmou, pros Alexandron. = Aristotelis de mundo liber, ad Alexandrum.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Budé, Guillaume, 1468-1540.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Aristotle

Borrowed: 1758/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/12/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Aristotle

Record ID 639

Locke Works vol 1st

Borrowed: 1758/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 29 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: Robert Simson. Professor 3: James Moor.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: John Anderson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1758/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 640

Burnets History of the Ref: 2 vols

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/14 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 14 Dec 1758. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

James Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: James Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the reformation of the Church of England. In two parts. ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 13: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-d.12-13. Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England. In two parts. The first part, of the progress made in it during the reign of K. Henry the VIII. The second edition, corrected. By Gilbert Burnet, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Morehead

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History

History of the Reformation of the Church of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 641

Havercampus Lucretius 2 Vols.

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/15 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 15 Dec 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: Joseph Black.


Borrower

William Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Theology, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Millar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/15 (Friday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 642

Theodosius Spericks

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: [blank]. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Typemaker. Original Full Name: Alexander Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou Sphairikon biblia g. Theodosii Sphaericorum libri tres.
Press: A. Shelf: 12. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 400  . Original Author: Theodosius..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou sphairikōn biblia 3. Theodosii sphæricorum libri tres.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Sphaericorum Libri Tres

Record ID 643

Bacons Works 2 vol  the first 2

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/28 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Dec 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England. In three volumes. To which is prefixed, a life of the author, by Mr. Mallet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon

Borrowed: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/12/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Samuel Billingsley

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 644

Lightfoots Works 2 vols

Borrowed: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/26 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Nov 1758. Original Returned Date: 26 Dec 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Oliphant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Preacher. Original Full Name: James Oliphant.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D.D. late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge; such as were, and such as never before were printed. With the authors life, and large and useful tables to each volume. Also three maps: one of the temple drawn by the author himself; the others of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings..
Press: BL. Shelf: 1. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RF 971-972. Original Author: Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
The works of the reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D. late master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge; such as were, and such as never before were printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Works of John Lightfoot

Borrowed: 1758/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/12/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Oliphant

Author: John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675), Genre: Theology

Works of John Lightfoot

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2