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Record ID 2740

Robertsons History Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers.
Press: CF. Shelf: 5. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh5-e.3-4. Original Author: Robertson, William, 1721-1793..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Peter Miller

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2741

Lightfoots Temple Service

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 20 Feb 1765. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Temple service as it stood in the dayes of our Saviour
Number: 22. Original Author: Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-k.15  . Press: CB. Shelf: 4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Temple service as it stood in the dayes of our Saviour
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1649. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Temple Service as it Stood in the Dayes of Our Saviour

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/2/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Wright

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

Temple Service as it Stood in the Dayes of Our Saviour

Record ID 2742

Stanleys Lives of Philosops

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/1/16 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1765. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions, and discourses of the philosophers of every sect. Illustrated with the effigies of divers of them.
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-c.9  . Original Author: Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Borrowed: 1765/1/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/1/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Wilson

Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 2743

History of the Turks Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718 ... Collected not only from the best European, but also from Oriental authors, never hitherto published in English.
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: \15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-h.1-4. Original Author: Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Turks, from their origin in the year 755, to the year 1718. Containing The Rise, Growth, and Decay of that Empire, in its respective Periods, under their several Kings and Emperors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718-1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

David Jones (Male)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Turks

Borrowed: 1765/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Claud Simpson

Author: David Jones (Male), Genre: History

Compleat History of the Turks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2744

Caves Lives of ye Apostles

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: George Muirhead. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

Henry Foote
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics, Physic, Divinity. Original Full Name: Henry Foote.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cave (Male, born 1637, died 1713)
Genre: Theology
Apostolici: or, the lives, acts, death, and martyrdoms of those who were contemporary with, or immediately succeeded the apostles. As also the most eminient of the primitive Fathers for the first three hundred years. To which is added, a Chronology of the three first ages of the church.
Press: BO. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll bk8-e.2. Original Author: Cave, William, 1637-1713..

Record ID 2745

Erskines Institutes

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Principles of the law of Scotland: in the order of Sir George Mackenzie's Institutions of that law.
Press: T. Shelf: 4. Number: 2d. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 743. Original Author: Erskine, John, 1695-1768..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
The principles of the law of Scotland: in the order of Sir George Mackenzie’s institutions of that law.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768)
Genre: Law
Principles of the Law of Scotland [John Erskine]

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: John Erskine (Male, born 1695, died 1768), Genre: Law

Principles of the Law of Scotland [John Erskine]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2746

Newtons Chronology

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix'd a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Press: BA. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm8-f.13  . Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. To which is prefix’d, a short chronicle from the first memory of things in Europe, to the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 46


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: History
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Wright

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: History

Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended

Record ID 2747

Diodatis Bible

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

John Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: John Wright. Academic dates: 1763; MA 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
La Bibbia cioè, i libri del Vecchio, e del Nuovo Testamento. Nuouamente traslatati in lingua Italiana, da Giovanni Diodati.
Press: Z. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk5-e.14. Original Author: Diodati, Giovanni, 1576-1649..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Theology
La Bibbia cioè, i libri del Vecchio, e del Nuovo Testamento. Nuouamente traslatati in lingua Italiana, da Giovanni Diodati.
Language: Italian . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1607. Format: 4to.
Translators: Giovanni Diodati 1576-1649.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Bible [Italian]

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Wright

Genre: Theology

Bible [Italian]

Record ID 2748

Popes Works. Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 23 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

William Cumberland Cruikshank
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Cumberland Cruikshank. Life dates: 1745-1800. Academic dates: MA (1767); MD (1783) .
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical works of Mr Alexander Pope.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-c.5-6. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr Alexander Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717-1735. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Cumberland Cruikshank

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2749

Clark on the Attributes

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/24 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 24 Feb 1765. Professor 1: William Wight.


Borrower

John Adams
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: John Adams. Academic dates: MA 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Adams

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 2750

Sir Jonas Moors Mathematics

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: William Wight.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Logic, Natural Philosophy, Greek, Physic. Original Full Name: John Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679)
Genre: Mathematics
New systeme of the mathematicks ...
Number: 5. Original Author: Moore, Jonas, Sir, 1617-1679.. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-h.7-8. Press: BY. Shelf: 4.

Borrowed: 1765/1/14 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: Sir Jonas Moore (Male, born 1617, died 1679), Genre: Mathematics

New Systeme of the Mathematicks [Jonas Moore]

Record ID 2751

Cicero de finibus

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

William Stitt
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy. Original Full Name: William Stitt.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa. Voluminibus XX.
Press: M. Shelf: 4. Number: 41.42. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 677-695. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday).

Borrower: William Stitt

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 2752

Wonderful prodigies

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 28 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Robert McLeod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics. Original Full Name: Robert McLeod.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Wonderful prodigies of judgment and mercy: discovered in above three hundred memorable histories ... / [Crouch].
Press: CE. Shelf: 5. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk5-l.4  . Original Author: Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?..

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert McLeod

Author: Nathaniel Crouch (Male, born c.1632, died c.1725), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Wonderful Prodigies of Judgment and Mercy

Record ID 2753

Rollin's Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Andrew Marshall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Divinity. Original Full Name: Andrew Marshall.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1765/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Marshall

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

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