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Record ID 42145
Smollets Continuation Vol 4
Borrowed: 1812/7/15 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1812 July 15. Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803-1804. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1812/7/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 42146
Faber on the Prophecies
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 18. Original Borrower: John Gullan.
John Gullan
Gender: Male.
George Stanley Faber (Male, born 1773, died 1854)
Genre: Theology
General and connected view of the Prophecies relative to the conversion and future glory of the Houses of Judah and Israel; the progress and final overthrow of the antichristian confederacy in the Land of Palestine; and the ultimate diffusion of Christianity.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
George Stanley Faber (Male, born 1773, died 1854)
Genre: Theology
A general and connected view of the Prophecies relative to the conversion and future glory of the Houses of Judah and Israel; the progress and final overthrow of the antichristian confederacy in the Land of Palestine; and the ultimate diffusion of Christianity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
George Stanley Faber (Male, born 1773, died 1854)
Genre: Theology
General and Connected View of the Prophecies Relative to the Conversion and Future Glory of the Houses of Judah and Israel
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gullan
Author: George Stanley Faber (Male, born 1773, died 1854), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 42147
Police of London
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday). Original Borrower: John Ross.
John Ross
Gender: Male.
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the police of the Metropolis [Colquhoun]
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the police of the Metropolis.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T140606
Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Ross
Author: Patrick Colquhoun (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 42148
Robertson's Charles 5.th Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday). Original Borrower: Robt Kemp.
Robert Kemp
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
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: 1812/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Kemp
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42149
1 Vol Beuties of Scotland
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday). Original Borrower: D Bain.
David Bain
Gender: Male.
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The Beauties of Scotland: containing a full account of the agriculture, commerce, mines, and manufactures; of the population, cities, towns, etc., of each county.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1805-1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 203 borrowing records
Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scotland: Containing a ... Full Account of the Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, and Manufactures
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Bain
Author: Robert Forsyth (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42150
Georgirens Isle of patmose
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday). Original Borrower: James Carrel.
James Carnell
Gender: Male.
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of the present state of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos. By Joseph Georgirenes, Arch-Bishop of Samos. Now living in London. Translated by one that knew the author in Constantinople. July 14. 1677. Licensed, W. Jane.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.394.
Confidence level: Certain
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
A description of the present state of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos. By Joseph Georgirenes, Arch-Bishop of Samos. Now living in London. Translated by one that knew the author in Constantinople. July 14. 1677. Licensed, W. Jane. [R7929]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Henry Denton
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R7929
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Present State of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos
Borrowed: 1812/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Carnell
Author: Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male), Genre: Travel
Description of the Present State of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos
Record ID 42151
Smollets continuation vol 5
Borrowed: 1812/7/27 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 27. Original Borrower: T Fairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England from the Revolution to the death of George the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803-1804. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1812/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 42152
Locke Essay Vol 1
Borrowed: 1812/7/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28. Original Borrower: Robert Fogo.
Robert Fogo
Gender: Male.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Human Understanding [Locke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning human understanding : with thoughts on the conduct of the understanding.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 14
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1812/7/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Fogo
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42153
Gillies's History of Greece Vo:l 1st
Borrowed: 1812/7/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29. Original Borrower: TFairbairn.
Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the East
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies and conquests from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the East [Gillies 1801]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801.
Number of borrowings: 14
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1812/7/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fairbairn
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42154
the first Volume of Life of Washington
Borrowed: 1812/7/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30th. Original Borrower: J Brown.
J Brown
Gender: Unknown.
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the war which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States [Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of George Washington [Marshall London 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 57
John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington [John Marshall]
Borrowed: 1812/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: J Brown
Author: John Marshall (Male, born 1755, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Life of George Washington [John Marshall]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 42155
Rollins Ancient History 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1812/7/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30.. Original Borrower: Jas Brown.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1812/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 42156
Spectacles of Nature 4 vol
Borrowed: 1812/7/30 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30. Original Borrower: Thomas Hardie.
Thomas Hardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Mason.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Mason/Miller.
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
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: 1812/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Hardie
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
Record ID 42157
Josephus's works
Borrowed: 1812/8/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt. 3. Original Borrower: Geo: Purves.
George Purves
Gender: Male.
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
Works of Josephus. With great diligence revised and amended, according to the excellent French translation of Monsieur Arnauld D’Andilly. Also the embassy of Philo Judæus, to the emperor Caius Caligula.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1291.
Confidence level: Certain
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
The works of Josephus. With great diligence revised and amended, according to the excellent French translation of Monsieur Arnauld D’Andilly. Also the embassy of Philo Judæus, to the emperor Caius Caligula.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: folio.
Translators: D’Andilly, Arnauld
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: R179046
Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100)
Genre: History
Works of Flavius Josephus
Borrowed: 1812/8/3 (Monday).
Borrower: George Purves
Author: Flavius Josephus (Male, born 37, died 100), Genre: History
Record ID 42158
Bakers Chronicle
Borrowed: 1812/8/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt. 3. Original Borrower: Geo: Purves.
George Purves
Gender: Male.
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
A chronicle of the kings of England, from the time of the Romans government unto the death of King James
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.995.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
A chronicle of the kings of England, from the time of the Romans government unto the death of King James
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R26672
Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645)
Genre: History
Chronicle of the Kings of England
Borrowed: 1812/8/3 (Monday).
Borrower: George Purves
Author: Sir Richard Baker (Male, born 1568, died 1645), Genre: History
Record ID 42159
Rollins Roman History Vol 11
Borrowed: 1812/8/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Augt.. 3. Original Borrower: Alex. Whitelaw.
Alexander Whitelaw
Gender: Male.
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 11
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: 1812/8/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Whitelaw
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 11