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Record ID 236069

Rollin's Ancient History v. 1

Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 236084

Buchanan's History of England v. 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Brougham

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236087

Johnson's Boswell's Tour

Borrowed: 1790/11/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Johnson's Boswell's Tour

Borrowed: 1790/11/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Brougham

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Record ID 236090

British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1791/6/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1791/6/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Brougham

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Record ID 236093

Knox's Voyages v. 4

Borrowed: 1791/7/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 236099

Robertson's Scotland v. 1

Borrowed: 1791/10/29 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Niven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1791/10/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Niven

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236102

Pope's Homer v. 2

Borrowed: 1792/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Niven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Homer (Male), Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Homer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1792/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Niven

Author: Homer (Male), Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Pope's Homer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 236117

Blair's Works v. 3

Borrowed: 1793/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

S Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Blair (Male, born 1699, died 1746)
Genre: Poetry
Blair's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert Blair (Male, born 1699, died 1746)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Robert Blair. Containing The grave; and A poem to the memory of Mr. Law. To which is prefixed, the life of the author, by Robert Anderson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Robert Blair (Male, born 1699, died 1746)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of Robert Blair

Borrowed: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: S Brougham

Author: Robert Blair (Male, born 1699, died 1746), Genre: Poetry

Poetical Works of Robert Blair

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 236120

Ciceronis Op Gronovii v. 10

Borrowed: 1793/7/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

S Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ciceronis Op Gronovii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Borrowed: 1793/7/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: S Brougham

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 236123

History of the Britons

Borrowed: 1796/7/10 (Sunday).


Borrower

C Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of the Britons
Format: 8vo.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The genuine history of the Britons asserted. In a full and candid refutation of Mr. Macpherson’s Introduction to the history of Great-Britain and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Genuine History of the Britons Asserted

Borrowed: 1796/7/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: C Stewart

Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History

Genuine History of the Britons Asserted