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MS16480, page 136r

Record ID 39742

Walker Edinbr. Sermons Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1786/8/3 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1786 Augt 3d. Original Borrower: George Banks.


Borrower

George Banks
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book Holding

Robert Walker (Male, born 1716, died 1783)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on practical subjects. By Robert Walker, One of the Ministers of the High Church of Edinburgh.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Walker (Male, born 1716, died 1783)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on practical subjects. By Robert Walker, One of the Ministers of the High Church of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Walker (Male, born 1716, died 1783)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Practical Subjects [Robert Walker]

Borrowed: 1786/8/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Banks

Author: Robert Walker (Male, born 1716, died 1783), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on Practical Subjects [Robert Walker]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 39743

Calendars Voyages vol 3d

Borrowed: 1786/8/3 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1786 Augt. 3d. Original Borrower: Wm Clark Junr..


Borrower

William Clark
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 3

Borrowed: 1786/8/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Clark

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39744

Rollin's Roman History vol 16th

Borrowed: 1786/8/4 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 4th. Original Borrower: Jo: Douglass.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 16

Borrowed: 1786/8/4 (Friday).

Borrower: John Douglass

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 16

Record ID 39745

38th Vol. Modern History

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 5th. Original Borrower: Q. Gordone.


Borrower

Q Gordone
Gender: Unknown.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern part of an universal history, from the earliest account of time. Complied from original writers. By the authors of the antient part.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Writers. By the Authors of the Antient Part.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 576 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of an Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time

Record ID 39746

De Retz vol. 4th.

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 5th. Original Borrower: George Cuninghame.


Borrower

George Cunningham
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Cunningham

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 39747

3 vol. Gordon's Tacitus

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Augst 5. Original Borrower: Thos. Fairbairn.


Borrower

Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author, By Thomas Gordon, Esq.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1326.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. With political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn

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

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 39748

1st Vol of De Retz. Memrs.

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: J. Henderson.


Borrower

John Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars. Translated from the French. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Containing, the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions of the French court and the civil wars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Borrowed: 1786/8/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Henderson

Author: Cardinal Jean François Paul de Gondi de Retz (Male, born 1613, died 1679), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 39749

the 13 Voll of Rollins Roman histy

Borrowed: 1786/8/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Augst 7th 1786. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch.


Borrower

Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 13

Record ID 39750

& the 14th

Borrowed: 1786/8/7 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Augst 7th 1786. Original Borrower: Robt Vetch. Other reader: for my father.


Borrowers

Robert Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1758.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

James Vetch Laird of Caponflat/Hawthornbank
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 14