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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 35r

Record ID 846

Rowes friendship in death

Borrowed: 1759/3/26 (Monday). Returned: 1759/5/14 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 26 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 May 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


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Elizabeth Singer Rowe (Female, born 1674, died 1737)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Friendship in death: in twenty letters from the dead to the living. To which are added, Letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse. In three parts
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.1  . Original Author: Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737..

Record ID 847

Kerseys Algebra

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Jack
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Theology, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Jack.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra, : expounded in four books.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-e.9  . Original Author: Kersey, John, 1616-1690?..

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Confidence level: Certain

John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17


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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Jack

Author: John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Record ID 848

Hookes Roman History vol 5

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


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Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AH. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records


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Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 849

Rollins A History vols 9.10

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


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Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Hazlitt

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 850

History of the Knights of malta

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Moor.


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.


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Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers hospitaliers de S Jean de Jerusalem, appellez depuis les Chevaliers de Rhodes. et aujourd'hui les Chevaliers de Malte (Paris, 1726)
Press: AH. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 751-4. Original Author: Vertot, abbé de, 1655-1735..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem appellez depuis Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui Chevaliers de Malthe.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta

Borrowed: 1759/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta

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

Record ID 851

Westons Short Hand

Borrowed: 1759/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/23 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 23 Apr 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Francis Ledlie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Physic. Original Full Name: Francis Ledlie.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography compleated, or the art of short-hand brought to perfection
Press: AS. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-f.11  . Original Author: Weston, James..

Borrowed: 1759/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Francis Ledlie

Author: James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Stenography Compleated

Record ID 852

Monthly Review vol 8.9 2: 3

Borrowed: 1759/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Archibald Semple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Medicine, Physic. Original Full Name: Archibald Semple.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Borrowed: 1759/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Archibald Semple

Genre: Periodicals

Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 853

Rollins History vol 4th

Borrowed: 1759/3/30 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Mar 1759. Original Returned Date: 14 Apr 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Daniel Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Anatomy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: Daniel Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1759/3/30 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Daniel Rainey

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 854

Bollingbroke's Letters

Borrowed: 1759/4/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/4/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Letters, on the spirit of patriotism: on the idea of a patriot king: and on the state of parties, at the accession of King George the First.
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-i.26  . Original Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751..

Record ID 855

Rollins A History vol 3d

Borrowed: 1759/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 16 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Hamilton Kelso
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Hamilton Kelso.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1759/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/4/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Hamilton Kelso

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 856

Hiphocratis opera venice

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 25 Apr 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Archibald Semple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Medicine, Physic. Original Full Name: Archibald Semple.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia cum variis lectionibus ... partim depromptis ex Cornarii, et Sambuci codd. ... partim ex aliis... Accessit index Pini copiosissimus cum tractatu de mensuris et ponderibus. Studio et opera Stephani Mackii...
Press: G. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-a.15  . Original Author: Hippocrates..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Hippocratis ... opera omnia cum variis lectionibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1743-1749. Format: folio.
Editors: Mackie, Stephen.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Hippocrates

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Archibald Semple

Author: Hippocrates (Male), Genre: Medicine

Works of Hippocrates

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 857

Caesar Oudendorpii 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: George Muirhead. Professor 3: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


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Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii. Cura et studio Francisci Oudendorpii, qui suas animadversiones, ac varias lectiones adjecit
Press: B. Shelf: 2. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-e.18,19. Original Author: Caesar, Julius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/30 (Monday).

Borrower: William Stark

Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 858

Lhuid Archeologica Brit:

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 17 Apr 1759. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Godfrey McCalman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: Godfrey McCalman.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Edward Lhuyd (Male, born 1660, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Archaeologia britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. Vol. 1, Glossography
Press: S. Shelf: 5. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f243  . Original Author: Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709..

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Godfrey McCalman

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

Archaeologia Britannica

Record ID 859

Xenophon De Cyri Institutione Hutche

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/5/11 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophontis De Cyri institutione libri octo. Graeca recognovit ... plurimis in locis emendavit, versionem Latinam reformavit, observationibus suis, tabula geographica, binisque dissertationibus praemissis auxit et illustravit; notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti et Mureti recensitas et castigatas, variantium lectionum delectum, indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson, A.M. (Oxford, 1727)
Number: 1. Original Author: Xenophon.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-g.16  . Press: AI. Shelf: 1.

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/5/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Archibald Hamilton

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History

Expedition of Cyrus

Record ID 860

Wheres Prelections

Borrowed: 1759/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1759/4/30 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 6 Apr 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Apr 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

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


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Degory Wheare (Male, born 1573, died 1647)
Genre: History
Relectiones hyemales, de ratione & methodo legendi utrasq[ue] historias, civiles et ecclesiasticas.
Press: CS. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-l.23. Original Author: Wheare, Degory, 1573-1647..

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Confidence level: Certain

Degory Wheare (Male, born 1573, died 1647)
Genre: History
Relectiones hyemales, de ratione & methodo legendi utrasq[ue] historias, civiles et ecclesiasticas.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1637. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Degory Wheare (Male, born 1573, died 1647)
Genre: History
Relectiones Hyemales, De Ratione & Methodo Legendi utrasque Historias, Civiles et Ecclesiasticas