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MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book, page 74r

Record ID 53406

Bowers Hist. of the Popes 3.d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 4 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1775.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the popes : from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Press: CI. Shelf: 4. Number: 6.8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1625-1631. Original Author: Bower, Archibald, 1686-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Record ID 53407

Fabri Thesaurus Erud. Scholasticae

Borrowed: 1775/11/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1775.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Basil Faber (Male, born c.1520, died c.1575)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae.
Press: CC. Shelf: 1. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk4-b.11  . Original Author: Faber, Basil, 1520?-1575?..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Basil Faber (Male, born c.1520, died c.1575)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Basil Faber (Male, born c.1520, died c.1575)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Eruditionis Scholasticae

Record ID 53408

Henrys Hist. of Great Britain Vol.s 1. 2d

Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Nov 1775. Original Returned Date: 27 Dec 1775.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Record ID 53409

Pupel of Nature

Borrowed: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Pupil of nature; a true history, found amongst the papers of Father Quesnel.
Press: AV. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo3-m.18  . Original Author: Voltaire, 1694-1778..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
The pupil of nature; a true history, found amongst the papers of Father Quesnel. Translated from the original French of Mons. de Voltaire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Pupil of Nature

Record ID 53410

Life of Clarendon 3 Vol.s

Borrowed: 1775/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 27 Dec 1775. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England ... Containing, I. An account of the Chancellor's life from his birth to the Restoration in 1660. II. A continuation of the same, and of his History of the grand rebellion, from the Restoration to his banishment in 1667. Written by himsel
Press: AV. Shelf: 4. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.16-18. Original Author: Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 53411

Ossians Temora

Borrowed: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 16 Jan 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other epic poems ... Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Press: AH. Shelf: 5. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.10  . Original Author: Ossian..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Record ID 53412

Biographia Britannica Vol. 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1776. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 53413

Biographia Britannica V. 3 & 4

Borrowed: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1776. Original Returned Date: 16 Mar 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 53414

Biographia Britannica V. 6 & 7

Borrowed: 1776/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Mar 1776. Original Returned Date: 19 Apr 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Press: L. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 53415

Macdowall's Institutes V. 1st

Borrowed: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Apr 1776. Original Returned Date: 9 May 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England.
Press: AB. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Record ID 53416

Macdowall's Institutes V. 2d & 3d

Borrowed: 1776/5/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/26 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 May 1776. Original Returned Date: 26 May 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights; with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England.
Press: AB. Shelf: 3. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk7-b.5-7. Original Author: Bankton, Andrew Macdowall, Lord, 1685-1760..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

Record ID 53417

Beausobre, Histoire de Maneche &c 2 Vols 4to

Borrowed: 1776/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/12/7 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Nov 1776. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1776.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac de Beausobre (Male, born 1659, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire critique de Manichée et de Manichéisme
Press: S. Shelf: 8. Number: 5.4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-f.9,10. Original Author: Beausobre, Isaac de, 1659-1738..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac de Beausobre (Male, born 1659, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire critique de Manichée et du Manicheïsme.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Isaac de Beausobre (Male, born 1659, died 1738)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire Critique de Manichée et du Manicheïsme

Record ID 53418

Cudworth. System a Intell Moshenij 2 V. folio

Borrowed: 1776/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/3/26 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Dec 1776. Original Returned Date: 26 Mar 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
Systema intellectuale huius universi, seu de veris naturae rerum originibus commentarii ... Accedunt reliqua eius opera
Press: CS. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-c.4-5. Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
Radulphi Cudworthi ... Systema intellectuale huius universi seu De veris naturae rerum originibus commentarii.
Language: Latin . Published: Jena. Date of publication: 1733. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 53419

Origin of Printing

Borrowed: 1777/4/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Apr 1777. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Origin of printing: in two essays.
Press: AO. Shelf: 9. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-g.12. Original Author: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750..

Record ID 53420

Crawfords peerage of Scotland

Borrowed: 1777/4/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 Apr 1777. Original Returned Date: 15 Apr 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland : containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh4-d.5 . Original Author: Crawfurd, George, -1748..

Record ID 53421

Du Haldes History of China

Borrowed: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1777/5/3 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Apr 1777. Original Returned Date: 3 May 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
General history of China
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-h.2-5. Original Author: Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 53422

Neals Hist. of the puritans 2 Vol.s 4to

Borrowed: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1777/5/23 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: [blank]. Original Returned Date: 23 May 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Neal (Male, born 1678, died 1743)
Genre: History
History of the Puritans or Protestant non-confomists, from the Reformation under King Henry VIII. to the Act of Toleration under King William and Queen Mary.
Press: CK. Shelf: 4. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-e.12-13. Original Author: Neal, Daniel, 1678-1743..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 53423

Henry's Hist. of Great Britain 2d Vol.

Borrowed: 1777/4/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1777/5/30 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: [blank]. Original Returned Date: 30 May 1777.


Borrower

James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar.
Press: T. Shelf: 1. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi8-e.10-15. Original Author: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]