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Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2), page 167

Record ID 18824

Pope's Dunciad, with notes. varior[um]

Borrowed: 1751/5/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/6/3 (Thursday). Classmark: K.3.17. Original Returned Text: Popes Dunciad, variorum. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The Dunciad, in four books. Printed according to the complete copy found in the year 1742. With the prolegomena of Scriblerus, and notes variorum. To which are added, several notes now first publish'd, the Hypercritics of Aristarchus, and his dissertation on the hero of the poem.
Classmark: K.2.14, K.3.17, K.3.16, P.3.27, Q.4.4.

Borrowed: 1751/5/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/6/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

Dunciad

Record ID 18825

Universal Hist. Vol 9th

Borrowed: 1751/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Univers. Hist. Vol 9th. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 9

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, &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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1751/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1751/10/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 18826

Blackwall on the Classicks

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Classmark: E.7.15. Original Returned Text: Blackwell on ye Classicks. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Classmark: E.7.15, O.7.43, R.8?.

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Belles Lettres

Introduction to the Classics

Record ID 18827

Popes Works V. 2d

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.1.6. Original Returned Text: Popes Works V. 2d. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope, In prose.
Classmark: J.1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope, In prose.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

Prose Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18828

Univers. Hist. Vol 10th

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Classmark: K.4.. Original Returned Text: Univers. Hist. Vol 10th. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 10

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, &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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1751/10/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1751/11/1 (Monday).

Borrower: James Laing

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 18829

Lock on Humane Understanding

Borrowed: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/12/2 (Thursday). Classmark: F.3.8. Original Returned Text: Lock on Hum. Understanding. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Borrowed: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/12/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Record ID 18830

Popes Hom. Iliad V. 3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Classmark: A.3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Hom. Iliad V . 3 & 4th. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
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 2 (3-4)

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: 1751/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/1 (Monday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (3-4)

Record ID 18831

Young's Night Thoughts

Borrowed: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.3.19. Original Returned Text: Youngs Night Thoughts. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint. Or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. Night the eighth. Virtue’s apology: ...
Classmark: K.3.14, K.3.18, K.3.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint. Or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. Night the eighth. Virtue’s apology: ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Borrowed: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765), Genre: Poetry

Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Record ID 18832

Popes Hom. Iliad Vol 5th

Borrowed: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Classmark: A.3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Hom. Iliad V. 5th. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
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 3 (5)

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: 1751/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3 (5)

Record ID 18833

Popes Hom. Iliad Vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/20 (Saturday). Classmark: A.3. Original Returned Text: Popes Hom. Iliad V . 6th. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
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 4 (6)

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: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4 (6)

Record ID 18834

Universal Hist. Vol 11th

Borrowed: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/20 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol 11th. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 11

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, &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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1751/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/11/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 18835

Derham's Astrotheology

Borrowed: 1751/11/22 (Monday). Returned: 1751/12/18 (Saturday). Classmark: J.5.22. Original Returned Text: Derhams Astrotheology. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Record ID 18836

Herveys Meditations 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1751/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/12/10 (Friday). Classmark: K.8.15. Original Returned Text: Herveys Meditations 2 Vs. Professor: Walter Wilson.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and contemplations. In two volumes. Containing, ... Meditations among the Tombs; And Reflections on a Flower-Garden. ... Contemplations on the Night; And Contemplations on the Starry Heavens. By James Hervey, A. B. Late of Lincoln-College, Oxon. The second edition. ...
Classmark: K.8.15, P.6.46.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and contemplations. In two volumes. Containing, ... Meditations among the Tombs; And Reflections on a Flower-Garden. ... Contemplations on the Night; And Contemplations on the Starry Heavens. By James Hervey, A. B. Late of Lincoln-College, Oxon. The second edition. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and Contemplations

Borrowed: 1751/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/12/10 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758), Genre: Theology

Meditations and Contemplations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 18837

Lock on Hum. Understanding

Borrowed: 1751/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1751/12/13 (Monday). Classmark: F.3.8. Original Returned Text: Lock on hum. Understanding. Professor: Walter Wilson.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Borrowed: 1751/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1751/12/13 (Monday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Record ID 18838

Gibb's Short-writing

Borrowed: 1751/12/10 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.3. Original Returned Text: Gibb's Short hand. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a farther improvement of short-hand, by Philip Gibbs.
Classmark: J.4.3, Q.4.26, S.5.23.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a farther improvement of short-hand, by Philip Gibbs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736?. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
Essay Towards a Farther Improvement of Short-Hand

Borrowed: 1751/12/10 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Philip Gibbs (Male), Genre: Education

Essay Towards a Farther Improvement of Short-Hand

Record ID 18839

Boyles Lectures abridg'd V. 1st

Borrowed: 1751/12/13 (Monday). Returned: 1752/1/17 (Monday). Classmark: J.4.13. Original Returned Text: Boyles Lectures V. 1st. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by the Hon[ble] Robert Boyle, Esq; by Dr. Bentley Bp. Kidder Bp. Williams Bp. Gastrell Dr. Harris Bp. Bradford Bp. Blackhall Dr. Stanhope Dr. S. Clarke Dr. Hancock Mr. Whiston Dr. Turner Dr. Butler Dr. Woodward Mr. Derham Dr. Ibbot Bp. Leng Dr. J. Clarke Archd. Gurdon Dr. Burnet Dr. Berriman. In four volumes. With a general index. By Gilbert Burnet, Vicar of Coggeshall, Essex.
Classmark: J.4.13, B.7.2, B.4.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1751/12/13 (Monday). Returned: 1752/1/17 (Monday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Abridgement]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 18840

Wesleys Hymns 2 vs

Borrowed: 1751/12/13 (Monday). Returned: 1751/12/23 (Thursday). Classmark: K.8.14. Original Returned Text: Wesleys Hymns 2 vs.. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Wesley (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Poetry
Hymns and sacred poems. In two volumes. By Charles Wesley, M.A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford. ...
Classmark: K.8.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Wesley (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Poetry
Hymns and sacred poems. In two volumes. By Charles Wesley, M.A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford. ...
Language: English . Published: Bristol. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Charles Wesley (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Poetry
Hymns and Sacred Poems

Borrowed: 1751/12/13 (Monday). Returned: 1751/12/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Charles Wesley (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Poetry

Hymns and Sacred Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 18841

Preceptor Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1751/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/2/10 (Thursday). Classmark: J.6.5. Original Returned Text: Preceptor V. 2d. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1751/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1752/2/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18842

Boyles Lectures V. 3d

Borrowed: 1751/12/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.13. Original Returned Text: Boyles Lectures V. 3d. Professor: John Young.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by the Hon[ble] Robert Boyle, Esq; by Dr. Bentley Bp. Kidder Bp. Williams Bp. Gastrell Dr. Harris Bp. Bradford Bp. Blackhall Dr. Stanhope Dr. S. Clarke Dr. Hancock Mr. Whiston Dr. Turner Dr. Butler Dr. Woodward Mr. Derham Dr. Ibbot Bp. Leng Dr. J. Clarke Archd. Gurdon Dr. Burnet Dr. Berriman. In four volumes. With a general index. By Gilbert Burnet, Vicar of Coggeshall, Essex.
Classmark: J.4.13, B.7.2, B.4.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1751/12/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/1/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Abridgement]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 18843

Clark on ye div. Attributes

Borrowed: 1752/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.4.18. Original Returned Text: Clark on ye Attributes. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In Answer to Mr Hobbs, Spinoza, the Author of the Oracles of Reason, and other Deniers of Natural and Revealed Religion. Being sixteen Sermons, Preach’d in the Cathedral-Church of St Paul, in the Years 1704, and 1705, at the Lecture Founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; In which is inserted A discourse concerning the connexion of the prophecies in the Old Testament, and the Application of them to Christ. There is also, An answer to a seventh letter, concerning, the Argument a priori, in Proof of the Being of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James’s Westminster.
Classmark: J.4.18, B.5.30, B.4.23.

Borrowed: 1752/1/17 (Monday). Returned: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 18844

Watts Improvemt of ye Mind

Borrowed: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/3/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.5.25. Original Returned Text: Watts Improvet of ye Mind. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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.

Borrowed: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/3/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

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 18845

Boyles Lectures V. 2d

Borrowed: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.4.13. Original Returned Text: Boyles Lect. V. 2d. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by the Hon[ble] Robert Boyle, Esq; by Dr. Bentley Bp. Kidder Bp. Williams Bp. Gastrell Dr. Harris Bp. Bradford Bp. Blackhall Dr. Stanhope Dr. S. Clarke Dr. Hancock Mr. Whiston Dr. Turner Dr. Butler Dr. Woodward Mr. Derham Dr. Ibbot Bp. Leng Dr. J. Clarke Archd. Gurdon Dr. Burnet Dr. Berriman. In four volumes. With a general index. By Gilbert Burnet, Vicar of Coggeshall, Essex.
Classmark: J.4.13, B.7.2, B.4.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1752/1/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Abridgement]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18846

Tom Jones V . 3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1752/2/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/2/19 (Saturday). Classmark: K. .. Original Returned Text: Tom Jones V . 3 & 4th. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1752/2/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/2/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 18847

Fieldings Miscellanies V 1. & 2d

Borrowed: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1752/2/19 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.5. Original Returned Text: Fieldings Miscell. V . 1 & 2d. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1814. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390697516.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Classmark: K.5.14, K.4.5, B.4.14, J.6.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Borrowed: 1752/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1752/2/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2