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Record ID 210434
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 76
Burrow's Reports 2 vol. fol.[Note in margin:] one of the vol. Return.d AB
Borrowed: 1771/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/6/29 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Roderick Macleod
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Writer to the Signet (WS). Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1771/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/6/29 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Roderick Macleod
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 211268
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 256
Bougainville's travel Voyage round the World. 4
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 [Bougainville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi la Boudeuse, et la flûte l'Étoile; en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World ... in the Years 1766, 1767, 1768, and 1769 [Bougainville]
Record ID 211553
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 285
Harris's Collection of Voyages and Travels vol. 2.d fol.
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/7/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 211787
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 307
Harris Voyages Vol 1 folio
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.126.b.28-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 281243
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 321
Relation d'un voyage du Levant par Tournefort. 3 vol. 8o
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant, fait par ordre du Roi [Pitton de Tournefort]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un voyage du Levant fait par ordre du Roy, contenant l'histoire ancienne et moderne de plusieurs isles de l'Archipel, de Constantinople, des côtes de la Mer noire, de l'Arménie, de la Géorgie, des frontières de Perse et de l'Asie mineure, avec les plans des villes... enrichie de descriptions... de plantes rares... et de plusieurs observations touchant l'histoire naturelle.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Borrowed: 1772/9/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/16 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Author: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (Male, born 1656, died 1708), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par Ordre du Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 281255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 323
Osburne's collect of Voyages and Travels vol. 2d fol
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1772/9/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/10/17 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 281327
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 328
Glas's history of the Canary Islands in 4.
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Patrick MacVicar
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands [Abreu de Galindo/Glas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.151.a.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands: translated from a Spanish manuscript, lately found in the island of Palma.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Translators: Glas, George, 1725-1765
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T189940
Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Discovery and Conquest of the Canary Islands
Borrowed: 1772/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior, Patrick MacVicar
Author: Juan de Abreu de Galindo (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 282017
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Baretti's Travels 4 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83927
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 282020
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 357
Item Postlethewayts Dict. vol. 1st fol.
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris: with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the Whole work; Which more particularly accommodate the same to the trade and navigation Of these kingdoms, and the laws, customs, and usages, to which all traders are subject.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1755. Format: folio.
Translators: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: N35479
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1772/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291211
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 6
Voyages de Cyrus 4to
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43
ESTC: T82620
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1774/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 294805
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 62
Rollin histoire Ancienne tom. 2.3.4.5.6.7.8, 9 & 10. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1775/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pound sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Medes et des Perses, des Macedoniens, des Grecs [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.90.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Histoire ancienne des Égyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Mèdes et des Perses, des Macédoniens, des Grecs.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1733-1736. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 3 borrowing records
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1775/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/4/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 295003
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Duncans Kings of Scotland 8.vo
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Anne's reign [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.232.h.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the end of Q. Ann’s reign.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1722.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T145515
Matthew Duncan (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Matthew Duncan (Male), Genre: History
History of the Kings of Scotland, from Fergus I. to the End of Q. Ann’s Reign
Record ID 295000
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 72
Luciani opera varior. vol. 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera ... Iohannes Benedictus ... emendauit.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.732.b.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Λουκιανου Σαμοσατεως ἁπαντα. Luciani ... opera omnia, J. Benedictus ex antiquis libris ... emendavit: et Latinam versionem ... recognovit ... Editio purissima, cum indice locupletissimo.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Saumur. Date of publication: 1619. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata
Borrowed: 1775/5/1 (Monday). Returned: 1775/6/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297598
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
Herodotus ap. Steph. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hērodotou Halikarnassēos historiōn logoi 9, ... Herodoti Halicarnassei historiarum lib. IX [Estienne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.17.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1592. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 297601
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163
l'odisse d'Homere par Dacier tom 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.2.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques. Par Madame Dacier.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 299383
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 204
Opera del Metastasio tom 5 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings Sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 179412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 62
Tryal of the Seven Bishops
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Trail of the Seven Bishops (original title)
The proceedings and tryal in the case of the most reverend father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, ... (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Clerk's Room C.19.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The proceedings and tryal in the case of the Most Reverend Father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William Lord Bishop of St. Asaph, Francis Lord Bishop of Ely, John Lord Bishop of Chichester, Thomas Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas Lord Bishop of Peterborough, and Jonathan Lord Bishop of Bristol.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1689. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R7827
Genre: Law
Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of ... William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend Fathers in God
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Genre: Law
Record ID 179415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 62
State Tryals vol. 9 10 & 11 fol
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 198392
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 150
Sir J. Sinclairs Observations on the Scotish dialect 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.119.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish dialect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T98144
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observations on the Scottish Dialect
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 200186
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 6. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 201968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297
Burns Ecclesiastical Law 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/1 (Sunday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law [Burn]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T70032
Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Borrowed: 1789/10/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law
Ecclesiastical Law [Richard Burn]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322564
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 80
Riccoboni Oeuvres tom 1-14
Borrowed: 1792/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/1/4 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.4.15-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 2 borrowing records
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Borrowed: 1792/12/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/1/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792), Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 203327
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 53
Pettingalll on Juries
Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans [Pettingal]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.4].
Confidence level: Certain
John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans; From whence the Origin of the English Jury may probably be deduced.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T32774
John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans
Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: John Pettingal (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Enquiry into the Use and Practice of Juries among the Greeks and Romans
Record ID 204356
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 106
Petitus Leges Atticae fol
Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Samuel Petit (Male, born 1594, died 1643)
Genre: Law
Leges Atticae [Petit}
Possible modern shelfmark: MacMillan Collection B.9.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Petit (Male, born 1594, died 1643)
Genre: Law
Leges Atticæ. Sam. Petitus collegit, digessit, et libro commentario illustrauit, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1635. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Samuel Petit (Male, born 1594, died 1643)
Genre: Law
Leges Atticae
Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Samuel Petit (Male, born 1594, died 1643), Genre: Law