An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 60868
Watt's Improvt of ye Mind
Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/12/12 (Friday). Classmark: K.5.25. Original Returned Text: Watts Improvet of ye Mind. Professor: Henry Rymer.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 61
ESTC: T82959
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick
Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/12/12 (Friday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick
Record ID 60871
Hybernicus' Letters Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: A.6.19. Original Returned Text: Hybernicus' Letters V. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish’d in the Dublin Journal. [ In two volumes. ] ... [Hibernicus's Letters]
Classmark: A.6.19, A.5.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish’d in the Dublin Journal. [ In two volumes. ] ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T108738
James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734), Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 60874
Maclaurin's Algebra
Borrowed: 1749/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/12/20 (Saturday). Classmark: J.6.17. Original Returned Text: Maclaurin's Algebra. Professor: David Young.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of all Degrees; and the different Affections of their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to each other. To which is added an Appendix, Concerning the general Properties of Geometrical Lines. By Colin Maclaurin, M.A. Late Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: J.6.17, B.6.10, B.4.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of all Degrees; and the different Affections of their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to each other. To which is added an Appendix, Concerning the general Properties of Geometrical Lines. By Colin Maclaurin, M.A. Late Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 41
ESTC: T93641
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]
Borrowed: 1749/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 60877
Baxter on ye Nature of ye hum. Soul 2 Voll
Borrowed: 1749/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/1/13 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.4.39. Original Returned Text: Baxter on ye Hum. Soul 2 Vs. Professor: David Young.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul; wherein the Immateriality of the Soul Is Evinced from the Principles of Reason and Philosophy. [Baxter]
Classmark: J.4.39, P.4.53, P.6.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul; wherein the Immateriality of the Soul Is Evinced from the Principles of Reason and Philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: N9213
Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Borrowed: 1749/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/1/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 60880
Watts on ye Passions
Borrowed: 1749/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.7.15. Original Returned Text: Watts on ye Passions. Professor: David Gregory.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd. Or, A brief and comprehensive Scheme of the Natural Affections of Mankind, attempted in a plain and easy Method; with an Account of their Names, Nature, Appearances, Effects, and different Uses in human Life: To which are subjoin'd, Moral and Divine Rules for the Regulation or Government of them. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.7.15, B.8.13?.
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd. Or, A brief and comprehensive Scheme of the Natural Affections of Mankind, attempted in a plain and easy Method; with an Account of their Names, Nature, Appearances, Effects, and different Uses in human Life: To which are subjoin'd, Moral and Divine Rules for the Regulation or Government of them. By I. Watts, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81764
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd
Borrowed: 1749/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 60883
Varenius' Geography 2 Voll
Borrowed: 1749/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/30 (Friday). Classmark: K.6.6. Original Returned Text: Varenius' Geography 2 V-s. Professor: David Gregory.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Classmark: K.3., K.6.6, K.5.38, K.6.18, B.6.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1749/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/30 (Friday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 60886
King on ye Origin of Evil
Borrowed: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/2/15 (Sunday). Classmark: K.4.7. Original Returned Text: King on ye Origin of Evil. Professor: David Gregory.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
An essay on the origin of evil. By Dr. William King, late Lord Archbishop of Dublin. Translated from the Latin, with large notes. To which are added two sermons by the same author, the former concerning divine prescience, the latter on the fall of man.
Classmark: K.4.23, K.4.7, B.4.12, K.6.10.
Confidence level: Certain
William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
An essay on the origin of evil. By Dr. William King, late Lord Archbishop of Dublin. Translated from the Latin, with large notes. To which are added two sermons by the same author, the former concerning divine prescience, the latter on the fall of man.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 42
ESTC: T133432
William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Essay on the Origin of Evil
Borrowed: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/2/15 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729), Genre: Theology
Record ID 60889
Universal History Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1750/2/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/2/28 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol 1st. Professor: David Gregory.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1750/2/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 60892
Derhams Astrotheology
Borrowed: 1750/2/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.5.22. Original Returned Text: Derhams Astrotheology. Professor: David Gregory.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens. Illustrated with copper plates. By W. Derham, late Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F. R. S.
Classmark: J.5.22, B.4.5.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens. Illustrated with copper plates. By W. Derham, late Canon of Windsor, Rector of Upminster in Essex, and F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N16208
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Borrowed: 1750/2/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/3/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens
Record ID 60895
Addisons Works Vol 4th
Borrowed: 1750/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: A.5.14. Original Returned Text: Addisons Works V. 4th.. Professor: Henry Rymer.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of ... Joseph Addison.
Classmark: A.5.14, A.5.15, S.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of...Joseph Addison.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 196 borrowing records
ESTC: T89167
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison
Borrowed: 1750/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/3/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 60898
Religious philosopher Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1750/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/3/27 (Friday). Classmark: K.6.12. Original Returned Text: Religious Philosr vol. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.
John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377863316.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The Religious Philosopher: Or, the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator; I. In the wonderful structure of animal bodies, and in particular, man. II. In the no less wonderful and wise formation of the element, and their various effects upon animal and vegetal bodies. And, III. In the most amazing structure of the heavens, with all their furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. The second volume. Throughout which, all late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy and astronomy, together with the various experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq. F.R.S. Adorn'd with cuts.
Classmark: K.6.17, K.6.12, B.6.3..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The Religious Philosopher: Or, the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator; I. In the wonderful structure of animal bodies, and in particular, man. II. In the no less wonderful and wise formation of the element, and their various effects upon animal and vegetal bodies. And, III. In the most amazing structure of the heavens, with all their furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. The second volume. Throughout which, all late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy and astronomy, together with the various experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the original, by John Chamberlayne, Esq. F.R.S. Adorn'd with cuts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T135768
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
Religious Philosopher
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
The religious philosopher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator; I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular, Man. II. In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements, and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies. And, III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels. Vol. I. Throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy and astronomy, Philosophy and Astronomy, together with the various Experiments made use of to illustrate the same, are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the Low-Dutch, by John Chamberlayne, Esq; F. R. S. To which is prefixed, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J. T. Desaguliers, L L. D. F. R. S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T135770
Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718)
Genre: Theology
Religious Philosopher
Borrowed: 1750/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/3/27 (Friday).
Borrower: John Duncan
Author: Bernard Nieuwentyt (Male, born 1654, died 1718), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 60901
Cicero de Oratore, Delphini
Borrowed: 1749/11/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Classmark: E.6.53. Original Returned Text: Cicero de Oratore, Delphini. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis de Oratore ad Q. Fratrem Dialogi, seu Libri Tres, cum Interpretatione ac Notis Quas in Usum Serenissimi Delphini Edidit Jacobus Provst, è Societate Jesu.
Classmark: E.6.53, R.6.26, R.8.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis de Oratore ad Q. Fratrem Dialogi, seu Libri Tres, cum Interpretatione ac Notis Quas in Usum Serenissimi Delphini Edidit Jacobus Provst, è Societate Jesu.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T111290
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero
Borrowed: 1749/11/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/11/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 60904
Cicero's Epist. to Brutus L. Eng.
Borrowed: 1749/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Classmark: K.6.8. Original Returned Text: Cicero's Epist. to Brutus. Professor: Andrew Shaw.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The epistles of M. T. Cicero to M. Brutus, and of Brutus to Cicero: with the Latin text on the opposite page, and English notes to each epistle. Together with a prefatory dissertation, in which the authority of the said epistles is vindicated, and all the Objections of the Revd. Mr. Tunstall particularly considered and confuted. By Conyers Middleton, D.D. Principal Library Keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.6.8, D.4.34.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The epistles of M. T. Cicero to M. Brutus, and of Brutus to Cicero: with the Latin text on the opposite page, and English notes to each epistle. Together with a prefatory dissertation, in which the authority of the said epistles is vindicated, and all the Objections of the Revd. Mr. Tunstall particularly considered and confuted. By Conyers Middleton, D.D. Principal Library Keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T75045
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters to Brutus
Borrowed: 1749/11/24 (Monday). Returned: 1749/11/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 60907
Cibbers Charr & Conduct of Cicero
Borrowed: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/7 (Sunday). Classmark: K.3.7. Original Returned Text: Cibbers Char. & Conduct of Cicero. Professor: Andrew Shaw.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
The character and conduct of Cicero, considered, from the history of his life, by the Reverend Dr. Middleton. With occasional essays, and observations upon the most memorable facts and persons during that period. By Colley Cibber, Esq; Servant to His Majesty.
Classmark: K.3.6, P.3.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
The character and conduct of Cicero, considered, from the history of his life, by the Reverend Dr. Middleton. With occasional essays, and observations upon the most memorable facts and persons during that period. By Colley Cibber, Esq; Servant to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T111286
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Character and Conduct of Cicero, Considered
Borrowed: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 60910
Martyn's Virgil's Georgicks
Borrowed: 1749/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday). Classmark: K.5.30. Original Returned Text: Martyn's Virgils Georgicks. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T67045
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1749/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 60913
Banier's Mythology Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1749/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/7 (Saturday). Classmark: K.6.5. Original Returned Text: Baniers Mythology V. 1st. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from History. By the Abbé Banier, member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-lettres. Translated from the Original French.
Classmark: K.6.5, B.6.8, C.3.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain’d from history. By the Abbé Banier, Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. ... . Translated from the original French. Containing I. The History of the Gods of the Chaldeans, Babylonians, Syrians, Persians, &c. II. Of the Divinities of the Greeks and Romans, divided into three Classes, viz. the Celestial Gods, the Gods of the Waters, and those of the Earth. The first contains the History of Jupiter, Juno, Saturn, Minerva, Mars, Venus, Vulcan, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, Bacchus, &c. together with an historical Explanation of all the poetical Fables relating to these several Divinities. Under the second Class is the History of Demogorgon, Cybele, Vesta, Terminus, Flora, the Satyrs, &c. The third contains the History of Neptune, Amphitrite, Nereus, Proteus, the Nymphs; with a curious Enquiry into the Foundation and Nature of that Worship which was paid them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: N35253
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Borrowed: 1749/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 60916
Clarks Hom. Iliad Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1749/12/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/1/26 (Monday). Classmark: J.3.12. Original Returned Text: Clarks Hom. Iliad Vol .1st. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c. Regio Jussu Scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke S. T. P.
Classmark: J.3.12, Q.3.5, Q.3.35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records
ESTC: T53519
Borrowed: 1749/12/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/1/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 60919
Moliere's Plays Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1750/2/20 (Friday). Returned: 1750/2/27 (Friday). Classmark: E.7.23. Original Returned Text: Moliere's Plays Vol 2d. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière
Borrowed: 1750/2/20 (Friday). Returned: 1750/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 60922
Travells of Cyrus Eng
Borrowed: 1750/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: A.5.31. Original Returned Text: Travells of Cyrus Eng. Professor: Andrew Shaw.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Classmark: A.5.31.
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T82620
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1750/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 60925
Les Voyages de Cyrus
Borrowed: 1750/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: A.5.32. Original Returned Text: Les Voyages de Cyrus. Professor: Andrew Shaw.
Robert Watson
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1730-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417642364.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Les voyages de Cyrus.
Classmark: A.5.32, S.2.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Les voyages de Cyrus.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T82683
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1750/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Watson
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction