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Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2), page 5

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Record ID 15125

Presbyterian Eloquence

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: E.6.7. Original Returned Text: Presbyterian Eloquence. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

George Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1818. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376212148.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Crokatt (Male), John Monroe (Male)
Genre: Theology
The Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence; or, the Foolishness of their Teaching discovered from their Books, Sermons and Prayers, And some Remarks on Mr. Rule's Late Vindication of the Kirk.
Classmark: E.6.7, O.6.34, R.8.11.

Record ID 15126

Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/24 (Sunday). Classmark: J.5.3. Original Returned Text: Rollin's Belles Lettres V. 3d. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Duncan

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 15127

Cousto′s Sufferings in the Inquisition

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/14 (Thursday). Classmark: K.4.20. Original Returned Text: Cousto's Sufferings in ye Inq.. Professor: William Vilant.


Borrowers

Thomas Wolff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

John Hog
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Coustos (Male, born 1703, died 1746)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The Sufferings of John Coustos, for Free-Masonry, and for His refusing to turn Roman Catholic, in the Inquisition at Lisbon; Where he was sentenc'd, during Four Years, to the Galley; and afterwards releas'd from thence by the gracious Interposition of his present Majesty King George II. To which is annex'd, The Origin of the Inquisition, with its Establishment in various Countries. A distinct Account of that Tribunal, with many Examples of its Injustice and Cruelty; and the Practice of the Primitive Church, in bringingn over Hereticks, compared with that of the Inquisition. Extracted from a great Variety of the most approved Authors. Enrich'd with Sculptures, design'd by Mr. Boitard.
Classmark: K.4.20, K.4.12, B.4.6.

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/14 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Thomas Wolff , John Hog

Author: John Coustos (Male, born 1703, died 1746), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Sufferings of John Coustos

Record ID 15128

Plays one Vol. No 38

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/4/8 (Monday). Classmark: J.6.1. Original Returned Text: Plays one Vol. N<sup>o</sup> 38. Professor: William Vilant.


Borrowers

Thomas Wolff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

John Hog
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Pamphlets [J.6.1]
Classmark: J.6.1, B.7.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/4/8 (Monday).

Borrowers: Thomas Wolff , John Hog

Pamphlets [J.6.1]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 38

Record ID 15129

Popes Works Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/18 (Monday). Classmark: J.3.6. Original Returned Text: Popes Works Vol. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Jerome Stone Hieronymus
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1727-1756. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413267284.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope...Containing his epistles and satires.
Classmark: J.3.6, J.8.6, Q.7.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope...Containing his epistles and satires.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1748/2/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Jerome Stone Hieronymus

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

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15130

Rollins ancient Hist. Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/3/17 (Sunday). Classmark: J.5.1. Original Returned Text: Rollins ancient Hist. Vol 3<sup>d</sup>. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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


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

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/3/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Duncan

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 45301

Rollins ancient Hist. Vol. 4

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/3/17 (Sunday). Classmark: J.5.1. Original Returned Text: Rollins ancient Hist. Vol.4<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

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


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

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/3/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Taylor

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 15131

Tillotsons Works Vol. 2d (wt three Leaves wanting at page 760)

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/5/4 (Saturday). Classmark: K.1.8. Original Returned Text: Tillotsons Works Vol. 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses, On Several Occasions. Together with The rule of faith. Being all that were Published by his Grace Himself, And now Collected into One Volume. To which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.
Classmark: K.1.8, K.1.1, K.2.6, L.2.6, N.2.4, Q.2.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/5/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Thomson

Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 15132

Tillotsons Works Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/4/19 (Friday). Classmark: K.1.8. Original Returned Text: Tillotsons Works Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

George Lyon
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1729-1793. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1393071796.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: containing Fifty Four Sermons and Discourses, On Several Occasions. Together with The rule of faith. Being all that were Published by his Grace Himself, And now Collected into One Volume. To which is Added, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.
Classmark: K.1.8, K.1.1, K.2.6, L.2.6, N.2.4, Q.2.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1748/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1748/4/19 (Friday).

Borrower: George Lyon

Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Works of John Tillotson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15133

Souls Magazine

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/27 (Saturday). Classmark: C.8.13. Original Returned Text: Soul's Magazine. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Alexander Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1728-1764. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379701604.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
The souls magazine of Scripture truths, digested into an historical dialogue, to inform the ignorant, reform the wicked, awake the drowsey, and revive Christianity by faith and obedience.
Classmark: C.8.13.

Record ID 15134

Johnsons psalms

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: J.3.16. Original Returned Text: Johnsons Psalms.. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Alexander Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1728-1764. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1379701604.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Benson (Male, born 1682, died 1754), Arthur Johnston (Male, born 1587, died 1641)
Genre: Theology
A prefatory discourse to a new edition of the Psalms of David translated into Latin verse by Dr. Arthur Johnston. To which is added, a supplement, containing a comparison betwixt Johnston and Buchanan. [By William Benson].
Classmark: J.3.16.

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Ferrier

Author: William Benson (Male, born 1682, died 1754), Arthur Johnston (Male, born 1587, died 1641), Genre: Theology

Prefatory Discourse to a New Edition of the Psalms of David

Record ID 15135

popes Iliad Vol. 1st & 2d one Tome

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/1 (Monday). Classmark: A.3.8. Original Returned Text: popes Iliad Vol. 1 & 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Alexander Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1738. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409678988.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Classmark: A.3.8?, A.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (1-2)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Shaw

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (1-2)

Record ID 15136

Rollins ancient Hist. Vol. 8th

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday). Classmark: J.5.1. Original Returned Text: Rollins ancient Hist. Vol. 8<sup>th</sup>. Professor: Andrew Shaw.


Borrower

Alexander Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1738. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409678988.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

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


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

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Shaw

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 15137

ffiddes′s Divinity 2 Volls

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: B.1.6. Original Returned Text: ffiddes' Body of Divinity 2.V<sup>s</sup>. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Robert Baron Barron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Fiddes (Male, born 1671, died 1725)
Genre: Theology
Theologia speculativa: or, the first part of a body of divinity under that title. Wherein are explain’d the principles of natural and reveal'd religion. By Richard Fiddes, B.D. Rector of Halsham, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable Robert Earl of Oxford, and Earl Mortimer.
Classmark: B.1.6, A.1.6, S.1.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Baron Barron

Author: Richard Fiddes (Male, born 1671, died 1725), Genre: Theology

Theologia Speculativa: or, The First Part of a Body of Divinity Under that Title

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15138

Univer. Hist. of Arts & Sciences

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/26 (Friday). Classmark: K.1.2. Original Returned Text: Univer. Hist. of Arts & Sciences. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Robert Baron Barron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: History
An Universal History of Arts and Sciences: Or, A comprehensive Illustration, Definition, and Description of All Sciences, Divine and Human; and of All Arts, Liberal and Mechanical. The Origin and Progresses of all Religions, Sects, Heresies and Schisms: The Description of all Countries; their Government, Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military; their different Climates, Soils, Products, and the Manners of the Inhabitants: The different Systems of Philosophers, curious and accurate Observations of Astronomers, both Antient and Modern: The History of all Orders, Religious and Military: with Curious and entirely new Treatises on the Duties of Embassadors and Plenipotentiaries, the Education of Princes and their Subjects, and the Manner of travelling into Foreign Parts. The Whole extracted from The best Authors in all Languages, and enriched with the new Systems, Hypotheses, Maxims, and Reflections of the Author. By the Chevalier Dennis de Coetlogon, Knt. of St. Lazare, M.D. and Member of the Royal Academy of Angers.
Classmark: K.1.2, P.1.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1748/3/1 (Friday). Returned: 1748/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Baron Barron

Author: Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749), Genre: History

Universal History of Arts and Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2