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Record ID 212810

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 7

Prophesies

Borrowed: 1740/12/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1740/12/31 (Saturday).


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John Williamson
Gender: Male.


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Johann Amos Comenius (Male, born 1592, died 1670)
Genre: Theology
The prophecies of Christopher Kotterus, Christiana Poniatovia, Nicholas Drabicius. Being three famous and eminent prophets in Germany, foretelling many years agoe this present invasion of the Turks into the Empire of Germany, and the events that will ensue. As also predictions concerning the Pope and the King of France, with the sudden destruction of the Papal power, and the miraculous conversion of the Turks, &c. Presaging also the uniting of all religions into one visible church, and how that church shall be governed, &c. Many of these prophecies were very much desired by the late King of Bohemia, and were presented to him by the learned Comenius. Faithfully translated into English by R. Codrington. Licensed and entered according to order.
Classmark: 5.7.18.

Borrowed: 1740/12/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1740/12/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Williamson

Author: Johann Amos Comenius (Male, born 1592, died 1670), Genre: Theology

Prophecies of Christopher Kotterus, Christiana Poniatovia, Nicholas Drabicius

Record ID 286828

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Rollin's AncieVol 2d

Borrowed: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/8/20 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.

John Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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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. ...
Classmark: 11.9.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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 Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 456 times in 254 borrowing records


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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 286690

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Borrowed: 1766/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/2/26 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Hunter , John Williamson

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolution in Sweden

Record ID 286765

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Plutarch's Lives Vol. 5

Borrowed: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.

John Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
The fifth and last volume of Plutarch’s Lives· Translated from the Greek by several hands.
Classmark: 10.7.25.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
The fifth and last volume of Plutarch’s Lives· Translated from the Greek by several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Hunter , John Williamson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Record ID 286768

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 67

Vertot's Revolutions of Rome 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.

John Williamson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Author of the History of the Revolutions in Sweden and in Portugal. English’d by Mr. Ozell and others. ...
Classmark: 10.6.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Ozell, John, -1743 (and others)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1766/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Hunter , John Williamson

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2