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Record ID 218531

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Vans Stav Nepos

Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Nepos not van Staveren
Shelfmark: 495.

Record ID 218504

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Livius Draken. Vol 3rd

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Drakenborchi Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Drakenborchi Livy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 218510

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Buck. Psal. Var

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry

Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Record ID 218519

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Martyn's Georgicks

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.

Record ID 218507

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Geographia Antiq & Nova

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Geographia Antiqua et Nova
Shelfmark: 160.

Record ID 218525

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Virg. Masv. V. 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Virgil Masviccii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218522

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Martyn's Pastorals

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Martyn's Pastoral

Record ID 218516

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Harris' Hermes

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Harris' Hermes

Record ID 218501

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Livius Delphin v. 1, 3, 6, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Livy in usum Delphini
Shelfmark: 14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Livy in usum Delphini

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 218528

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni vols 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: unknown.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni
Shelfmark: 51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218603

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Martyn's Georgicks

Borrowed: 1781.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.

Record ID 218642

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Liv Gron. v. 2

Borrowed: 1779/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Gronovii Livius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1779/6.

Borrower: James French

Gronovii Livius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218609

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Virgil not Varior

Borrowed: 1782.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Virgil not Varior

Record ID 218594

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Caesar's Oudendorp vol 1st

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Caesar's Oudendorpi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James French

Caesar's Oudendorpi

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218588

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Banier's Mythology v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Banier's Mythology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James French

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, Volume 2

Record ID 218600

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Virgil Masvicii 2nd vol

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James French

Virgil Masviccii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218573

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Clarke's Homers Iliad

Borrowed: 1781.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Clarke's Homer's Illiad
Shelfmark: 504.

Record ID 218639

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Cic. Epist. Ad Attic by Graevius 3 vols

Borrowed: 1779/6. Returned: unknown.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Cicero's Epistulae ad Atticum Graevii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/6.

Borrower: James French

Cicero's Epistulae ad Atticum Graevii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218627

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Goldsmith's Roman Hist. 3 vols

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools

Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James French

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History

Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218591

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Cripingii Ovidii Oper. 3 vol

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Cripingii Ovid
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James French

Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Poetry

Cripingii Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218612

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Buchanani Psalmi sum notes variorum

Borrowed: 1782.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Borrowed: 1782.

Borrower: James French

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry

Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Record ID 218570

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Livii Opera in us Delph 3 vol

Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Livy Opera in usum Delphini
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1781.

Borrower: James French

Livy Opera in usum Delphini

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218585

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Plutarch's Lives vol 2

Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1781.

Borrower: James French

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218606

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Virgil Mavicii vol 1

Borrowed: 1782/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1782/1/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: James French

Virgil Masviccii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218633

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Lowthes Prelectiones de Poesi

Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Lowthes Prelectiones de Poesi

Record ID 218624

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Rollins Ancient History v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Rollins Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Rollins Ancient History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218615

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Mair's Salust

Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Mair's Salust
Shelfmark: 97. Format: 8vo & Infra.

Record ID 218597

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Caesar Notis Clarke

Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Clarke's Caesar
Shelfmark: 182. Format: 8vo.

Record ID 218579

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Conerlius Nep. In us Delph

Borrowed: 1781.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Cornelius Nepos in Usum Delphini

Record ID 218630

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Harris' Hermes

Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Harris' Hermes

Record ID 218582

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Husterus de verbis mediis Graec

Borrowed: 1781.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Husterus de verbis medius
Shelfmark: 467. Format: 8vo & Infra.

Record ID 218636

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Henry's Hist vol 3

Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: unknown.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James French

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 218621

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Ovidii not. In us. Delph v2

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Ovidii not in usum Delphini
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James French

Ovidii not in usum Delphini

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218618

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Hume's Hist. vol 1

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James French

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218576

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Hook's Rom Hist vol 1st

Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1781.

Borrower: James French

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218567

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19

Johnston's Eng Dictionary 2 vol

Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Johnston's Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1781.

Borrower: James French

Johnston's Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2