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Book Edition: A supplement, consisting of corrections and large additions, to A biographical history of England, Referred to their proper Places in that Work: to which, Besides an Index to the Additional Characters, are subjoined Exact Emendations and Improvements of the Index to the Former Volumes; and a list of curious portraits of eminent persons not yet engraved, communicated, by the Honourable Horace Walpole, to the author, James Granger, Vicar of Shiplake, in Oxfordshire.

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A supplement, consisting of corrections and large additions, to A biographical history of England, Referred to their proper Places in that Work: to which, Besides an Index to the Additional Characters, are subjoined Exact Emendations and Improvements of the Index to the Former Volumes; and a list of curious portraits of eminent persons not yet engraved, communicated, by the Honourable Horace Walpole, to the author, James Granger, Vicar of Shiplake, in Oxfordshire.

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Record ID 51729

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 33r

Supplement to Granger's Biograph. Dictionary (D.r C.)

Borrowed: 1778/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1778/8/5 (Wednesday). Original Returned Date: 5 Aug 1778.


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Dr James Carmichael
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Carmichael.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.

Thomas Reid
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Reid. Life dates: 1710-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
Supplement, consisting of corrections and large additions, to A biographical history of England.
Press: AC. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1717  . Original Author: Granger, James, 1723-1776..

Borrowed: 1778/7/10 (Friday). Returned: 1778/8/5 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Dr James Carmichael , Thomas Reid

Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: Lives

Supplement to a Biographical History of England

Record ID 104078

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 80-81

Granger's Supplement

Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Classmark: J2 . 15. Original Returned Text: Granger's Supp..


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Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.


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James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
A supplement, consisting of corrections and large additions, to A biographical history of England, referred to their proper places in that work: to which, besides an index to the additional characters, are subjoined exact emendations and improvements of the index to the former volumes; and a list of curious portraits of eminent persons not yet engraved, communicated, by the Honourable Horace Walpole, to the author, James Granger, vicar of Shiplake, in Oxfordshire.
Classmark: J.2.15.

Borrowed: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Duncan

Author: James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776), Genre: Lives

Supplement to a Biographical History of England