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Record ID 2773

Hibernicus Letters V2

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Robert Trail.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's letters : or, a philosophical miscellany ... / written by several eminent hands in Dublin.
Press: AS. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Original Author: Arbuckle, James, 1700-1734?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's letters : or, a philosophical miscellany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hibernicus's Letters: or, A Philosophical Miscellany

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Speer

Author: James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Hibernicus's Letters: or, A Philosophical Miscellany

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2774

Hebrew Bible

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Mar 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Græce, & Latine : Philippi II. Reg. Cathol. pietate, et stvdio ad Sacrosanctæ Ecclesiæ / vsvm Christoph. Plantinvs excvd. Antverpiæ..
Press: AP. Shelf: 7. Number: 45. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-a.1-5. Original Author: Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Græce, & Latine : Philippi II. Reg. Cathol. pietate, et stvdio ad Sacrosanctæ Ecclesiæ / vsvm Christoph. Plantinvs excvd. Antverpiæ..
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1569-1573. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598)
Genre: Theology
Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece, & Latine

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/3/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Campbell

Author: Benito Arias Montano (Male, born 1527, died 1598), Genre: Theology

Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece, & Latine

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

Record ID 2775

Addisons Anacreon

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/31 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 31 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2  . Original Author: Anacreon..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander McCrery

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 2776

Life of Mahomet

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724)
Genre: Theology
True nature of imposture fully display'd in the life of Mahomet. With a discourse annex'd, for the vindicating of Christianity from this charge... / [Prideaux].
Press: CC. Shelf: 5. Number: 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl5-f.16. Original Author: Prideaux, Humphrey, 1648-1724..

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lancelot Graham

Author: Humphrey Prideaux (Male, born 1648, died 1724), Genre: Theology

True Nature of Imposture Fully Display’d in the Life of Mahomet

Record ID 2777

Universal Hist. Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
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.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Universal History..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/2/1 (Friday).

Borrower: William Burnside

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 2778

History of the Earth

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Woodward (Male, born 1665, died 1728)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history of the earth, illustrated, and inlarged; as also defended, and the objectons against it, particularly those lately publish'd by Dr Camerarius, answered / written originally in Latin by John Woodward ... and now first made English by Benj. Holloway ...
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.2  . Original Author: Woodward, John, 1665-1728..

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Michael Ramsay

Author: John Woodward (Male, born 1665, died 1728), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History of the Earth

Record ID 2779

Grotius de Rel: Christ

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Hugo Grotius De veritate religionis Christianae. Cum notulis Joannis Clerici; accesserunt ejusdem de eligenda inter Christianos dissentientes sententia, & contra indifferentiam religionum, libri duo.
Press: CD. Shelf: 6. Number: 25. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-l.10  . Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..

Borrowed: 1765/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John McClosky

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

De Veritate Religionis Christianae

Record ID 2780

Burnet on 39 Articles

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-nine articles of the Church of England
Press: CC. Shelf: 3. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-d.1. Original Author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the thirty-nine articles of the Church of England. Written by Gilbert Bishop of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 78


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lancelot Graham

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

Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England

Record ID 2781

Demosthenes Orations

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis selectae orationes. Ad cod. MSSS. recensuit, textum, scholiasten, et versionem plurimis in locis castigavit, notis insuper illustravit Ricardus Mounteney. Praefiguntur huic editioni observationes in commentarios vulgo Ulpianeos
Press: AL. Shelf: 5. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-f.6. Original Author: Demosthenes..

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lancelot Graham

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

Orations of Demosthenes

Record ID 2782

Tacitus Vol first

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/8 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Feb 1765. Professor 1: Patrick Cumin.


Borrower

Andrew Baillie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Law, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Andrew Baillie.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Opera. Interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit Julianus Pichon abbas ... in usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 4. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-g.13-16. Original Author: Tacitus, Cornelius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera interpretatione perpetua et notis illustravit J. Pichon.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682-1687. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Pichon, Julian.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Baillie

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 2783

Harris' Navigation

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 5 Feb 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully revised, with large additions ...
Press: BU. Shelf: 5. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-a.8. Original Author: Harris, John, 1677?-1719..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/2/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Wallace

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 2784

Tom Jones Vol: 2.d

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/22 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 22 Jan 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a foundling
Press: Stationery. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-k.1-6. Original Author: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1765/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1765/1/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hamilton Maxwell

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 2785

Atterburys Sermons

Borrowed: 1765/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Jan 1765. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1765. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on several occasions
Press: AP. Shelf: 4. Number: 4.5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.19,20. Original Author: Atterbury, Francis, 1662-1732..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on several occasions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]

Borrowed: 1765/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1765/1/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Christy

Author: Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732), Genre: Sermons

Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2