An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 38308
the English Catechisme Explained by John Mayer
Borrowed: 1747/12/5 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 5 of December 1747. Original Borrower: Bartholomew Bower.
Bartholomew Bower
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament [Mayer]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.584-585.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1631. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: S123213
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Borrowed: 1747/12/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Bartholomew Bower
Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 38309
Respublica Poloniæ
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Respublica Poloniæ
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Respublica, siue status regni Poloniæ, Lituaniæ, Prussiæ, Liuoniæ, etc. diuersorum autorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1627. Format: 16mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Respublica, sive Status Regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Livoniae
Record ID 38310
de Repub. Venetorum
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sieur Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie (Male, born 1634, died 1706)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
de Repub. Venetorum (original title)
History of the government of Venice (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.447.
Confidence level: Certain
Sieur Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie (Male, born 1634, died 1706)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the government of Venice. Wherein the policies, councils, magistrates, and laws of that state are fully related; and the use of the balloting box exactly described.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R14759
Sieur Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie (Male, born 1634, died 1706)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the Government of Venice
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Sieur Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaie (Male, born 1634, died 1706), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 38311
Bellarminus de ascensione mentis in Deum
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
De ascensione mentis in Deum per scalas rerum creatarum opusculum Roberti Cardinalis Bellarmini
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
De ascensione mentis in Deum per scalas rerum creatarum opusculum Roberti Cardinalis Bellarmini
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1626. Format: 16mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
De Ascensione Mentis in Deum per Scalas Rerum Creatarum
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621), Genre: Theology
Record ID 38312
de arte Moriendi
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
De arte bene moriendi libri duo Roberti S.R.E. Card Bellarmini e Societate Iesu.
Confidence level: Very likely
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
De arte bene moriendi libri duo Roberti S.R.E. Card Bellarmini e Societate Iesu. [1634]
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1634. Format: 24mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621)
Genre: Theology
Art of Dying Well
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino (Male, born 1542, died 1621), Genre: Theology
Record ID 38313
Tho's a Kempis
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748.. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Ven. viri Thomae Malleoli a Kempis Opera omnia
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.388.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Ven. viri Thomae Malleoli a Kempis Opera omnia
Language: Latin . Published: Douai. Date of publication: 1635. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Works of Thomas à Kempis
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471), Genre: Theology
Record ID 38314
Howes Blessedness of the Righteous
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: Janu: 5.th 1748. Original Borrower: John Hamilton.
John Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Bolton.
Birth date: 1714. Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Blessedness of the righteous opened, and further recommended from the consideration of the vanity of this mortal life: in two treatises, on Psal. 17. 15. Psal. 89. 47 [Howe]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.382.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
The blessedness of the righteous opened, and further recommended from the consideration of the vanity of this mortal life: in two treatises, on Psal. 17. 15. Psal. 89. 47.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R9626
John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Blessedness of the Righteous Opened
Borrowed: 1748/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705), Genre: Theology
Record ID 38315
Hammond on the Psalms
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Steedman.
Mr Steedman
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Death date: 1756.
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and annotations upon the books of the Psalms [Hammond]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1273.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and annotations upon the books of the Psalms, briefly explaining the difficulties thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: R21472
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Annotations upon the Books of the Psalms
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mr Steedman
Author: Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660), Genre: Theology
Record ID 347051
and Sermons
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Steedman.
Mr Steedman
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Death date: 1756.
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Hammond]
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons preached by that eminent divine, Henry Hammond, D.D. Published according to the authors own copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R233360
Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Henry Hammond]
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mr Steedman
Author: Henry Hammond (Male, born 1605, died 1660), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 38316
Universal History ii volume
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Steedman.
Mr Steedman
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Death date: 1756.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mr Steedman
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 38317
Oeuvres de Voiture
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Robison minr of Gladsmure.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Gladsmuir.
Birth date: 1721. Death date: 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Vincent de Voiture (Male, born 1597, died 1648)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Voiture
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.564.
Confidence level: Certain
Vincent de Voiture (Male, born 1597, died 1648)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Les oeuvres de Monsieur de Voiture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1650. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Vincent de Voiture (Male, born 1597, died 1648)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Voiture
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Vincent de Voiture (Male, born 1597, died 1648), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 38318
Philip de Commes memoires in English
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Robison minr of Gladsmure.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Gladsmuir.
Birth date: 1721. Death date: 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines Lord of Argenton, containing the history of Lewis XI. & Charles VIII. kings of France, with the most remarkable occurrances in their particular reigns from the year 1464. to 1498
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.479.
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Philip de Comines Lord of Argenton, containing the history of Lewis XI. & Charles VIII. kings of France, with the most remarkable occurrances in their particular reigns from the year 1464. to 1498.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R7258
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: William Robertson
Author: Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511), Genre: Lives
Record ID 38319
Burnets History of the Reformationfol. of England
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mrs Blair.
Mrs Blair
Gender: Female.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the reformation of the Church of England [Burnet]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1283-1285.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: R36341
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mrs Blair
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 38320
and his animadversions on Varillas 8o
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mrs Blair.
Mrs Blair
Gender: Female.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections on Mr. Varillas’s history of the revolutions that have happened in Europe in matters of religion. And more particularly on his ninth book that relates to England. By G. Burnet, D.D.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.794.
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections on Mr. Varillas’s history of the revolutions that have happened in Europe in matters of religion. And more particularly on his ninth book that relates to England. By G. Burnet, D.D. [R173327]
Language: English . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1686. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R173327
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections on Mr Varillas’s History of the Revolutions that have happened in Europe in Matters of Religion
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mrs Blair
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 38321
Rapins Hist. of England fol. 1 vol.
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Young.
David Young
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1762.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1409-1410.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with additional notes, by N. Tindal, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Tindal, Nicholas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 134 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T140780
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: David Young
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 38322
Henry Mores Mistery of Godliness
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Young.
David Young
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1762.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Explanation of the grand mystery of Godliness [More]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1265.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An explanation of the grand mystery of godliness; or, A true and faithfull representation of the everlasting Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, the onely begotten Son of God and sovereign over men and angels.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1660. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R17162
Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Tetractys Anti-Astrologica, or, The Four Chapters in the Explanation of the Grand mystery of Godliness
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: David Young
Author: Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 38323
Patrick Hearts Ease
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mrs Cokburne.
Mrs Cockburne
Gender: Female.
Simon Patrick (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
Hearts ease, or A remedy against all trouble [Patrick]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.173.
Confidence level: Very likely
Simon Patrick (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
The hearts ease, or A remedy against all troubles. TO which is added a consolatory discourse against the loss of our friends and those that are dear unto us. By Symon Patrick B.D. minister of Gods word at Batersea in Surrey. [R209704]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1660. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R209704
Simon Patrick (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Sermons
Hearts Ease, or A Remedy against all Troubles
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mrs Cockburne
Author: Simon Patrick (Male, born 1626, died 1707), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 38324
Baxters call to the unconverted
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mrs Cokburne.
Mrs Cockburne
Gender: Female.
Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Call to the unconverted. To turn & live, and accept of mercy while mercy may be had, as ever they would find mercy in the day of their extremity. From the living God. By his unworthy servant Richard Baxter. To be read in families where any are unconverted.
Confidence level: Very likely
Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
A call to the unconverted. To turn & live, and accept of mercy while mercy may be had, as ever they would find mercy in the day of their extremity. From the living God. By his unworthy servant Richard Baxter. To be read in families where any are unconverted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R172639
Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Call to the Unconverted
Borrowed: 1748.
Borrower: Mrs Cockburne
Author: Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691), Genre: Theology
Record ID 38325
Letters of Martyrs in Q:
Borrowed: 1748. Original Borrower: Mr Nimmo.
Mr Nimmo
Gender: Male.
Genre: Lives
Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gaue their lyues for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.744.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gaue their lyues for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment. [S108888]
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 4to.
Editors: Coverdale, Miles
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: S108888
Genre: Lives
Certain Most Godly, Fruitful, and Comfortable Letters of Such True Saintes and Holy Martyrs of God, as ... Gave their Lyves for the Defence of Christes Holy Gospel