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Record ID 39164
3 Vol of Plutarchs Lives
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Jany 16 1776. Original Borrower: R. Hamilton.
Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T172873
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1776/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Hamilton
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39165
Rollins Roman History vol 1 2 3
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History (original title)
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium, 16 vols (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1336 (vol. 4 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 39166
Univl Ant Hist. vol 1, 2
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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 1, 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: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 39167
Nature Delineated vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1319.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T119032
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Delineated: being Philosophical Conversations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39168
Duke of Epernons life
Borrowed: 1776/1. Original Borrower: Geo: Barclay.
Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Girard Guillaume (Male, died 1663)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of the Duke of Espernon, the great favourite of France. Englished by Charles Cotton, Esq; In three parts, containing twelve books. Wherein the history of France is continued from the year 1598. where D’Avila leaves off, down to our own times, 1642.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1281.
Confidence level: Certain
Girard Guillaume (Male, died 1663)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon : the great favourite of France. Englished by Charles Cotton, Esq ; in three parts, containing twelve books, wherein the history of France is continued from the year 1598, where D'Avila leaves off, down to our own times, 1642.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: folio.
Translators: Cotton, Charles
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: R21918
Girard Guillaume (Male, died 1663)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of the Duke of Espernon
Borrowed: 1776/1.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Girard Guillaume (Male, died 1663), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 39169
Burnets History of Reformation vol 1
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb: 6th.. Original Borrower: Arthur Wilson.
Arthur Wilson
Gender: Male.
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 1
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: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Wilson
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39170
Menteiths History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb: 6th.. Original Borrower: Arthur Wilson.
Arthur Wilson
Gender: Male.
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
History of the troubles of Great Britain: containing a particular account of the most remarkable passages in Scotland, from the year 1633 to 1650 [Menteith]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1403.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
The History of the Troubles of Great Britain: Containing a particular Account of the Most remarkable Passages in Scotland, From the Year 1633 to 1650. With an exact Relation of The Wars carried on, and the Battles fought by the Marquis of Montrose. (All which are omitted in the Earl of Clarendon's History.) Also, A full Account of all the Transactions in England during that Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: folio.
Translators: Ogilvie, James
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T92161
Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660)
Genre: History
History of the Troubles of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Arthur Wilson
Author: Robert Menteith of Salmonet (Male, born 1621, died 1660), Genre: History
Record ID 39171
Mayers Commt
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Feby 24th. Original Borrower: Alexr Wardrobe.
Alexander Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
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: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Wardrobe
Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 39174
Calendars voagesvol 1
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: John Wardlaw.
John Wardlaw
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: John Wardlaw
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39173
the 3&4 Vols: of Robertsons Charles 5th
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In four volumes. By William Robertson, D.D. principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 189 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 39172
Calendars Voyages vol 2d
Borrowed: 1776. Original Borrower: George Thomson.
George Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1759.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1776.
Borrower: George Thomson
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2