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Record ID 39304
Mazarine's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1778/6/1 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: June 1st. 1770. Original Borrower: George 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.
Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1087.
Confidence level: Certain
Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699)
Genre: Lives
The memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine. Written in French by her own hand, and done into English by P. Porter Esq; Together with the reasons of her coming into England. Likewise, a letter containing a true character of her person and conversation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R19039
Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Dutchess Mazarine
Borrowed: 1778/6/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Hortense Mancini Mancini Duchesse de Mazarin (Female, born 1646, died 1699), Genre: Lives
Record ID 39305
Rollin's Belles Lettres vol 2d.
Borrowed: 1778/6. Original Borrower: G 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: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1329-1331.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T136374
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1778/6.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39306
Melvini Musæ
Borrowed: 1778/6. Original Borrower: George 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.
Andrew Melville (Male, born 1545, died 1622)
Genre: Lives
Viri clarissimi A. Meluini musae et P. Adamsoni vita et palindoia [sic] et celsæ commissionis ceu delegatæ potestatis regiæ in causis ecclesiasticis brevis & aperta descriptio.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Melville (Male, born 1545, died 1622)
Genre: Lives
Viri clarissimi A. Meluini musae et P. Adamsoni vita et palindoia [sic] et celsæ commissionis ceu delegatæ potestatis regiæ in causis ecclesiasticis brevis & aperta descriptio. [S112609]
Language: Latin . Published: Netherlands. Date of publication: 1620. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S112609
Andrew Melville (Male, born 1545, died 1622)
Genre: Lives
Viri Clarissimi A. Meluini Musae et P. Adamsoni Vita et Palindoia [sic]
Borrowed: 1778/6.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Andrew Melville (Male, born 1545, died 1622), Genre: Lives
Viri Clarissimi A. Meluini Musae et P. Adamsoni Vita et Palindoia [sic]
Record ID 39307
Cooks Voyages
Borrowed: 1778/7/11 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 11.th July. Original Borrower: Patk McClarran Junr.
Patrick McClarran
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1762.
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T155479
Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Borrowed: 1778/7/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick McClarran
Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution
Record ID 39308
2d Vol: Popes works
Borrowed: 1778/8/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: August 12th.
Unknown August 12 1778
Gender: Unknown.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; In six volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T5454
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1778/8/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Unknown August 12 1778
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 39309
Robertson's History ofCharles 5th. Vol 12,3,4
Borrowed: 1778/8/14 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 14th.. Original Borrower: Richd Robertson.
Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.
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 1, Volume 2, 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 279 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: T78984
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1778/8/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Richard Robertson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 39310
History of Corsica
Borrowed: 1778/8/18 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt 18th.. Original Borrower: Jno Brown.
John Brown
Gender: Male.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. By James Boswell, Esq; Illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1345.
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T26157
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Borrowed: 1778/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Brown
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli
Record ID 39311
Spectacle of Nature Vol 4 & 7
Borrowed: 1778/8. 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: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1778/8.
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Barclay
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 7