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MS16480, page 152r

Record ID 39998

Univl. Histy. Modern vol 1.

Borrowed: 1787/8/20 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1787 Augt. 20.. Original Borrower: Jo: Douglass.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


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 1

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 39999

Miltons Paradise lost

Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Aug.t. 25. Original Borrower: Jno Craw.


Borrower

John Craw
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1787/8/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Craw

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Record ID 40000

Wraxalls Tour

Borrowed: 1787/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29th.. Original Borrower: William Watson. Other reader: for my Father James Watson.


Borrowers

William Watson
Gender: Male.

James Watson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


Book Holding

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters. By Nl. Wraxall, Jun.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
A tour through some of the northern parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh. In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Borrowed: 1787/8/29 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Watson , James Watson

Author: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (Male, born 1751, died 1831), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 40001

Thomsons Works vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1787/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29th. Original Borrower: J. Rogers.


Borrower

John Rogers
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1787/8/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Rogers

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 40002

12th Vol: Universall history.

Borrowed: 1787/9/6 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Septr 6th. Original Borrower: George Banks.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 12

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 40003

Nature Displayed vol 1st

Borrowed: 1787/9/7 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7th. Original Borrower: William Hunter.


Borrower

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1766.


Book Holding

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 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1787/9/7 (Friday).

Borrower: William Hunter

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 1

Record ID 40004

Voll: 8 Universall History

Borrowed: 1787/9/18 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: Jo: Douglass.


Borrower

John Douglass
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 8

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 40005

Pools Annotations vol 1

Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20th.. Original Borrower: John Hutton.


Borrower

John Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the Holy Bible [Poole]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.707.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the Holy Bible.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the Holy Bible [Matthew Poole]

Borrowed: 1787/9/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Hutton

Author: Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679), Genre: Theology

Annotations upon the Holy Bible [Matthew Poole]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40006

Tindalls Continuation of Rapins History of England vol: 1

Borrowed: 1787/9/22 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22.d. Original Borrower: Robert Davie Junr..


Borrower

Robert Davie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Dyer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Tindal (Male, born 1687, died 1774)
Genre: History
Continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras’s History of England, from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke in Hampshire and Chaplain to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated With Thirty-Six heads of the Kings, Queens, and several Eminent Persons; also with Twenty Maps and Sea-Charts.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1411-1413.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1