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Record ID 94454
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Cleland's Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery.
Historical Shelfmark: AQ.f.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A new and easy method of cookery. Treating, I. Of gravies, soups, broths, &c. II. Of fish, and their sauces. III. To pot and make hams, &c. IV. Of pies, pasties, &c. V. Of pickling and preserving. VI. Of made wines, distilling and brewing, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N473918
Elizabeth Cleland (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
New and Easy Method of Cookery
Borrowed: 1766/7/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Elizabeth Cleland (Female), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 94451
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Observations sur Italie
Borrowed: 1766/3/9 (Sunday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
Nouveaux mémoires ou observations sur l'Italie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
Nouveaux mémoires ou observations sur l'Italie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785)
Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants
Borrowed: 1766/3/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Pierre Jean Grosley (Male, born 1718, died 1785), Genre: Travel
New Observations on Italy and its Inhabitants
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 94457
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.3 (1790-1805, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Atlas Universelle de M. Robert
Borrowed: 1766/4/7 (Monday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas universel [Robert].
Confidence level: Certain
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel par M. Robert ... et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766)
Genre: Travel
Atlas Universel [Gilles Robert De Vaugondy]
Borrowed: 1766/4/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (Male, born 1688, died 1766), Genre: Travel
Record ID 83666
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Also Jacob's Law Dictionary
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the whole law and practice thereof.
Confidence level: Certain
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
A new law-dictionary: containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the whole law and practice thereof, under all the proper heads and titles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N10186
Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744)
Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
New Law-Dictionary
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Giles Jacob (Male, born 1686, died 1744), Genre: Law, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 83660
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Barrington on the Old Statutes
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, chiefly the more ancient, from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James the First, ch.xxvii.
Confidence level: Certain
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations upon the statutes, Chiefly the more Ancient, from Magna Charta to The Twenty-First of James the First, Ch. xxvii.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N12503
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Law
Observations on the More Ancient Statutes, from Magna Charta to the Twenty-first of James I
Record ID 82871
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Blackstone's Commenataries 3 V's to be returned on demand
Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T57753
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Borrowed: 1768/12/9 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 83663
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Also Rushworth's Collection Vol. 1st
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state, weighty matters in law, remarkable proceedings in Parliament.
Confidence level: Certain
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state. Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R234555
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690), Genre: History
Record ID 84830
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 84833
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Also Gordon's history of Peter 2V
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short general history of the country ... and an account of the author's life.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1769/1/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84815
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Essai sur la population des l'Amerique en 5 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai dur la population de l'Amerique.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai sur cette question. Quand et comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été peuplée d'hommes et d'animaux?
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784)
Genre: Travel
Essai sur Cette Question. Quand et Comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été Peuplée d'Hommes et d'Animaux?
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Samuel Engel (Male, born 1702, died 1784), Genre: Travel
Essai sur Cette Question. Quand et Comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été Peuplée d'Hommes et d'Animaux?
Record ID 84965
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 9-10-11-12-13
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 84845
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
World Displayed Vol. 4
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1769/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 84968
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
& Voyages qui ont servi l'etablissement de Progrez de Les Indes tomes 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrez de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces-Unies des Païs-Bas.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des voyages qui ont servi à l'établissement et aux progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales, formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas.
Language: French . Published: Rouen. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi à l'Établissement et aux Progrès de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales
Borrowed: 1769/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Constantin de Renneville (Male, born c.1650, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 84977
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Gumilla histoire de l'Orénoque en 3 tomes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales riviéres qui s'y jettent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle, civile et géographique de l'Orenoque, et des principales rivières qui s'y jettent.
Language: French . Published: Avignon. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Eidous, Marc Antoine.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle, Civile et Géographique de l'Orenoque, et des Principales Rivières qui s'y Jettent
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Joseph Gumilla (Male, died 1750), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 84848
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Bow'd Suetonius cum Notis Bernalde
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
C. Suetonius Tranquillus ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii.
Confidence level: Likely
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
C. Suetonius Tranquillus, ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii... illustratus... a Carolo Patino.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Works of Suetonius
Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Record ID 84971
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Grynæus Collectio lucitatnum
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Jakob Grynaeus (Male, born 1540, died 1617)
Genre: Theology
Haggaeus propheta. In quem accessit, luculentissimus commentarius ex publicis D. Joannis Jacobi Grynaei ... praelectionibus collectus, et nunc primum ab eodem in lucem editus.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Grynaeus (Male, born 1540, died 1617)
Genre: Theology
Haggæus Propheta. In quem accessit luculentissimus commentarius ex publicis D. Ioannis Iacobi Grynæi ... prælectionibus collectus, & nunc primum ab eodem in lucem editus, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1581. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Jakob Grynaeus (Male, born 1540, died 1617)
Genre: Theology
Haggaeus Propheta. In quem Accessit Luculentissimus Commentarius .... Praelectionibus Collectus
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Johann Jakob Grynaeus (Male, born 1540, died 1617), Genre: Theology
Haggaeus Propheta. In quem Accessit Luculentissimus Commentarius .... Praelectionibus Collectus
Record ID 84857
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
& Mably Parallel des Romains & Francois 2 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: North Berwick.
Life dates: 1735-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par rapport au gouvernement.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par Rapport au Gouvernement
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Author: Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parallèle des Romains et des François par Rapport au Gouvernement
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84854
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Beaufort Republique Romaine 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: North Berwick.
Life dates: 1735-1798.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
La république romaine, ou, Plan général de l'ancien gouvernement de Rome : où l'on dévelope les différens ressorts de ce gouvernement, l'influence qu'y avoit la religion; la souveraineté du peuple, & la manière dont il l'exerçoit; quelle étoit l'autorité du Sénat & celle des magistrats, l'administration de la justice, les prérogatives du citoyen romain, & les différentes conditions des sujets de ce vaste empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
La République romaine, ou Plan général de l'ancien gouvernement de Rome.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795)
Genre: History
République Romaine, ou Plan Général de l'Ancien Gouvernement de Rome
Borrowed: 1769/2/17 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Reverend Mr Matthew Murray
Author: Louis de Beaufort (Male, born 1703, died 1795), Genre: History
République Romaine, ou Plan Général de l'Ancien Gouvernement de Rome
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 84974
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Herrera Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis folio
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Descripcion de las Indias Ocidentales.
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (Male, died 1625)
Record ID 84872
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Popilus en Pluprus Thou [?]
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Mr William Currie
Record ID 84842
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Spotswood's history
Borrowed: 1769/2/6 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the church and state of Scotland, : beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. In seven books.
Confidence level: Certain
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1666. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: R15423
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1769/2/6 (Monday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Record ID 84980
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Gendre Traite de l'Opinion etc 9 tomes
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'opinion.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité historique et critique de l'Opinion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Gilbert Charles Le Gendre Marquis de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire (Male, born 1688, died 1746), Genre: Belles Lettres
Traité Historique et Critique de l'Opinion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 84956
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Stukeley [?] Observationes on [?]
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , Principal William Robertson
Record ID 84959
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrowed Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 11, 12, 13 & 14 7 8
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 84869
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Borrow'd Plotini opera
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plotini... Operum philosophicorum omnium libri LIV in sex enneades distributi.
Confidence level: Certain
Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plotini ... operum philosophicorum omnium libri LIV. in sex enneades distributi.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1580. Format: folio.
Editors: Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499,
Number of borrowings: 3
Plotinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plotinus
Borrowed: 1769/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Mr William Currie
Author: Plotinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 84983
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 4-5
Fountainhall's Decisions 2Vs folio
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
The decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78741
Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722)
Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall (Male, born 1646, died 1722), Genre: Law
Decisions of the Lords of Council and Session, from June 6th, 1678, to July 30th, 1712
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85265
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Spence's Polymetis
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 85223
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Borrow'd Goguet Sur l'Origine &c en 3 tomes 4to
Borrowed: 1769/3/25 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'origine des loix, des arts, et des sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
De l'Origine des Loix, des Arts, et des Sciences; et de leurs progrès chez les anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 20 borrowing records
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Borrowed: 1769/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85247
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Sanson's Atlas
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle introduction a la geographie pour l'usage de Monsieur Le Dauphin.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle introduction a la geographie pour l'usage de Monseigneur le Dauphin. : Par laquelle on peut appprendre [sic] en peu de temps, & avec facilité la geographie, & la division de toutes les parties du monde: les empires, les monarchies, royaumes & estats qui le composent, separement. Les divisions des tables geographiques, continués dans ce volume, servent de supplement aux atlas de Sanson, Jaillot, & generalement à tous autres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1696. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667)
Genre: Travel
Nouvelle Introduction a la Geographie
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Alexis Hubert Jaillot (Male, born c.1632, died 1712), Nicolas Sanson (Male, born 1600, died 1667), Genre: Travel
Record ID 85244
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Anderson's Independency of Scotland
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical essay, shewing that the crown and kingdom of Scotland, is imperial and independent. Wherein the gross mistakes of a late book, entitled, The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown and kingdom of England, over the crown and kingdom of Scotland, and of some other books to that purpose are exposed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T154280
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Borrowed: 1769/4/7 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Essay, Shewing that the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland, is Imperial and Independent
Record ID 85268
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 6-7
Also Oeuvres de Begnard en 4 tomes 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Borrowed: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Record ID 85310
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Also Ptolemæi Geographia folio
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geographia universalis, vetus et nova.
Confidence level: Very likely
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geographia universalis, vetus et nova, complectens Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1542. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geography [Ptolomy]
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Record ID 85301
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Scots Magazine for D.o
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Record ID 85307
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
& Observations on the Turks 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, law, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the religion, laws, government, and manners, of the Turks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T136311
Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Sir James Porter (Male, born 1710, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Observations on the Religion, Law, Government, and Manners, of the Turks
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85298
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Borrow'd Monthly Review v 68
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 85304
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 8-9
Varenius's Geography 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth ... [Varenius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections P*..23.37-38 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography: explaining the nature and properties of the earth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1769/4/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85826
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Clementi Alexandrinis Opera Græc. Lat: 2 Voll. folio
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Klēmentos Alexandreōs ta heuriskomena. = Clementis Alexandrini opera, quæ extant, recognita & illustrata per Joannem Potterum.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1715. Format: folio.
Editors: Potter, John, 1673 or 1674-1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T144834
Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215)
Genre: Theology
Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson
Author: Saint Clement of Alexandria (Male, born c.150, died 215), Genre: Theology
Works of Saint Clement of Alexandria
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85835
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also Blainville's Travels 3 VsHe still has the 3v of Blainville
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy: by the late Monsieur de Blainville.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Editors: Soyer, Daniel.
Translators: Turnbull, George; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770; Lockman, Mr.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T129843
Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Monsieur J. de Blainville (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Other Parts of Europe; but especially Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 85880
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Dutens Recherches
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Recherches sur l'origine des découvertes attribuées aux modernes, où l'on démontre que nos plus célèbres philosophes ont puisé la plûpart de leurs connoissances dans les ouvrages des anciens [Dutens]
Confidence level: Certain
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Recherches sur l'origine des découvertes attribuées aux modernes, où l'on démontre que nos plus célèbres philosophes ont puisé la plûpart de leurs connoissances dans les ouvrages des anciens; et que plusieurs vérités importantes sur la réligion ont été connues des sages du Paganisme.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Origin of the Discoveries Attributed to the Moderns
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: L. (Louis) Dutens (Male, born 1730, died 1812), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Origin of the Discoveries Attributed to the Moderns
Record ID 85823
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Isidori Opera folio
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sancti Isidori Hispalensis episcopi, opera omnia quae extant.
Confidence level: Certain
Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Sancti Isidori Hispalensis episcopi opera omnia quæ extant ... emendata per J. du Breul.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1601. Format: folio.
Editors: Du Breul, Jacques, 1528-1614.
Number of borrowings: 1
Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Works of Isidore of Seville
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Saint Isidore of Seville (Male, died 636), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 85904
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Chaucer's Works by Urie folio
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. : out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed.
Possible modern shelfmark: Centre for Research Collections S*15.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Deceased: March, 17, 1714/9. Together with a Glossary, By a Student of the same College. Jim Thomas. To the Whole is prefixed The Author’s Life, newly written, and a Preface, giving an Account of this Edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: folio.
Editors: Urry, John; Thomas, Timothy
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T106027
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 85832
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Brown's Dissertatin on Musick
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music : to which is prefixed : The cure of Saul : a sacred ode.
Confidence level: Certain
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
A dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music. To which is prefixed, the cure of Saul. A sacred ode.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T81514
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Dissertation on Poetry and Music. To which is Prefixed, the Cure of Saul. A Sacred ode
Record ID 85820
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Theophrastis plantis Lat:
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrastus Eresii de historia plantarum libri decem ... in quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Theophrasti Eresii de Historia Plantarum libri decem, Græce et Latine. In quibus textum Græcum variis lectionibus.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , William Stewart , Principal William Robertson
Author: Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Enquiry into Plants [Historia Plantarum]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 85838
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Les Oeuvres de Chanssee en 5 tomes 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de monsieur Nivelle de la Chaussée.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de M. Nivelle de La Chaussée.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Nivelle de La Chaussée (Male, born 1692, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Nivelle de La Chaussée
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 85901
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
& Voltaire's Works 7 V:s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Voltaire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des Oeuvres de Mr de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 85874
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Also the Farmer's Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer's daughter of Essex.
Confidence level: Certain
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
The farmer’s daughter of Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T108403
James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Fiction
Farmer’s Daughter of Essex
Borrowed: 1769/6/13 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: James Penn (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 85898
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Swift's Works V:s 9-10-11
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1769/6/29 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 85817
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 10-11
Borrow'd Varro de Lingua Latina
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Mr William Currie
Gender: Male. Address: Kinglassie.
Class: MA. Academic dates: 1742. Life dates: 1722-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Stewart
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Ter. Varronis De lingua latina libri qui supersunt cum fragmentis ejusdem : Accedunt notae Antonii Augustini, Adriani Turnebi, Josephi Scaligeri, et Ausonii Popmae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Terentii Varronis de Lingua Latina libri quæ supersunt, cum fragmentis ejusdem. Accedunt notæ A. Augustini, A. Turnebi, J. Scaligeri et Ausomi Popmæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Zweibrücken. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]
Borrowed: 1769/6/6 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Mr William Currie , Principal William Robertson , William Stewart
Author: Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27), Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 86408
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Douglass's Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis.
Confidence level: Very likely
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse / by the famous Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld.
Language: Scots | English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1710. Format: folio.
Translators: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T139442
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Aeneid
Borrowed: 1769/8/1 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 86318
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 12-13
Borrow'd Chinese Miscellanies in 2 V:s 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/7/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous pieces relating to the Chinese.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous pieces relating to the Chinese.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T143275
Borrowed: 1769/7/11 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson
Genre: Travel
Miscellaneous Pieces Relating to the Chinese
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 86684
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
The History of France by Velly & Villaret tomes 19 & 20th
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Ord
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Lord Chief Baron.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France : depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au regne de Louis XIV.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 5 borrowing records
Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Robert Ord , Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 86450
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 14-15
Borrow'd Spenser's Fairy Queen 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1769/8/10 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 86777
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Quintiliani Institutiones
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Marci Fabii Quinctiliani De oratoria institutione libri XII.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani De Oratoria Institutione libri XII. Totum textum recognovit variorum ... notas recensuit novas ... adjunxit C. Capperonnerius.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Editors: Capperonnier, Claude, 1671-1744
Number of borrowings: 3
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 86885
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& Also Rousseau's Works Vol.s 13.14.15.&16th
Borrowed: 1769/9/28 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
George Cumin
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Likely
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1769/9/28 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , George Cumin
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 86780
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
& Rollin's Method Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 86783
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 16-17
Borrow'd Dionysius Halicarnasseus. Opera Græc. Lat. folio edita a Sylbursio
Borrowed: 1769/9/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysii Halicarnassei Scripta quae exstant omnia et historica et rhetorica.
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Διονυσιου ... τα εὑρισκομενα ἱστορικα τε και ῥητορικα συγγραμματα. Dionysii ... scripta quæ exstant, omnia et historica et rhetorica ... emendata, ... cum Latina versione ad Græci exemplaris fidem denuo collata ... Addita fragmenta quædam cum Glareani chronologia ... additæ etiam notæ ... Opera et studio F. Sylburgii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1586. Format: folio.
Editors: Sylburg, Friedrich, 1536-1596.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1769/9/19 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 89768
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Theocritus Græc. Lat:
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii expressa.
Confidence level: Very likely
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ta tou theokritou Sesōsmena. = Theocriti quae extant. Ex editione Danielis Heinsii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Heinsius, Daniel, 1580-1655.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T138185
Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae Extant. Ex Editione Danielis Heinsii
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Theocritus (Male), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 89795
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Butler's Hudibras 2 V.s
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras : in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Grey, Zachary.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N7227
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89936
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
& Bp Andrews Sermons
Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Lancelot Andrewes (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Sermons
XCVI sermons [Andrewes].
Confidence level: Certain
Lancelot Andrewes (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Sermons
XCVI sermons by the Right Honourable, and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, late Lord Bishop of Winchester
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1635. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: S121999
Lancelot Andrewes (Male, born 1555, died 1626)
Genre: Sermons
XCVI sermons by the Right Honourable, and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, late Lord Bishop of Winchester
Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Lancelot Andrewes (Male, born 1555, died 1626), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 89834
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Roy Monumentis de Greece
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Robert Ord
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Lord Chief Baron.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Baron of the Exchequer.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece.
Confidence level: Certain
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Les Ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grèce.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803)
Genre: History
Ruines des Plus Beaux Monuments de la Grèce
Borrowed: 1769/10/24 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Robert Ord , Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: David Le Roy (Male, born c.1724, died 1803), Genre: History
Record ID 89753
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrow'd Rollin's Method Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 89807
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Also Butler's Remains 2 V:s 8vo
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
The genuine remains in verse and prose of Mr. Samuel Butler, author of Hudibras.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
The genuine remains in verse and prose of Mr. Samuel Butler.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T139233
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr Samuel Butler
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr Samuel Butler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 89927
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Borrowed Dr Jeremy Taylors
Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Jeremy Taylor (Male, born 1613, died 1667)
Genre: Sermons
XXVIII sermons preached at Golden Grove.
Confidence level: Very likely
Jeremy Taylor (Male, born 1613, died 1667)
Genre: Sermons
XXVIII sermons preached at Golden Grove.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: R23463
Jeremy Taylor (Male, born 1613, died 1667)
Genre: Sermons
XXVIII Sermons Preached at Golden Grove
Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Jeremy Taylor (Male, born 1613, died 1667), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 89810
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 18-19
Also Addison's Works Vol. 1:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T89166
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison
Borrowed: 1769/10/12 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tait
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 90923
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Rogers Account of America
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A concise account of North America : containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent,including the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, &c.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A concise account of North America : containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent,including the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T131446
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Concise Account of North America
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 90050
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Also Stewart's Oeconomy in 2 V:s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy [Steuart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: N797
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Francis Matthew , Principal William Robertson
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90944
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Popple's Map of America
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Popple (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Map of the British Empire in America [Popple].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Popple (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements adjacent thereto.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: map.
Number of borrowings: 1
Henry Popple (Male, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Henry Popple (Male, died 1743), Genre: Travel
Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements
Record ID 90047
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Postlewayt's Dictionary 2 V:s folio
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: With large additions and imporvements adapting the same to the present state of British affairs in America, since the last Treaty of Peace made in the year 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Editors: Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T152347
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
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, Volume 2
Record ID 90092
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Memoire sur la Lousiane en 2 tomes 12mo
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques sur la Louisiane.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires historiques sur la Louisiane.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788)
Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques sur la Louisiane
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Georges-Marie Butel-Dumont (Male, born 1725, died 1788), Genre: History
Mémoires Historiques sur la Louisiane
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 90053
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Also Les Oeuvres de Nadal tome 3d
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mélees de monsieur l'abbé Nadal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres mêlées de Monsieur l'abbé Nadal, de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday).
Borrowers: Francis Matthew , Principal William Robertson
Author: Augustin Nadal (Male, born 1664, died 1740), Genre: Belles Lettres
Oeuvres Mêlées de Monsieur l'Abbé Nadal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 90935
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
& his Journal 2 V.s
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Journals of Major Robert Rogers: containing an account of the several excursions he made under the Generals who commanded upon the continent of North America, during the late War.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Journals of Major Robert Rogers: containing an account of the several excursions he made under the generals who commanded upon the continent of North America, during the late war.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T117607
Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Journals of Major Robert Rogers: Containing an Account of the Several Excursions ... during the Late War
Borrowed: 1769/12/18 (Monday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , Francis Matthew
Author: Robert Rogers (Male, born 1731, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Record ID 90062
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
Borrow'd Dodsley's Colletion in 6V:s
Borrowed: 1769/12/2 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes [Dodsley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T131163
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]
Borrowed: 1769/12/2 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson
Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 90095
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 20-21
and Histoir de Florida 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Francis Matthew
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Histoire de la conquête de la Floride.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Histoire de la conquête de la Floride, ou Relation de ce qui s'est passé dans la découverte de ce païs par Ferdinand de Soto.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Richelet, Pierre, 1626-1698.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Histoire de la Conquête de la Floride
Borrowed: 1769/12/5 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Francis Matthew , Principal William Robertson
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Histoire de la Conquête de la Floride
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 91013
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 22-23
Borrow'd Poetae Græci Principes Græc. folio
Borrowed: 1770/1/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
William Robertson
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Poetry
Poetae Graeci principes heroici carminis, et alii nonnulli.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Οἱ της ἱηιησεως πρωτευοντες ποιηται, και ἀλλοι τινες. Ὁμηρος, Ἡσιοδος, Ὀρφευς, Καλλιμαχος, Αρατος, Νικανδρος, Θεοκριτος, Μοσχος, Βιων, Διονυσιος, Κολουθος, Τρυφιοδωρος, Μουσαιος, Θεογνις, Φωκυλιδης, Πυθαγορου χρυσα ἐπη. Poetae Græci principes heroici carminis ... Fragmenta aliorum.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1566. Format: folio.
Editors: Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598.
Number of borrowings: 2
Genre: Poetry
Poetae Graeci Principes Heroici Carminis ... Fragmenta Aliorum
Borrowed: 1770/1/2 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , William Robertson
Genre: Poetry
Poetae Graeci Principes Heroici Carminis ... Fragmenta Aliorum
Record ID 130979
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 92
& Young's 6 Weeks Tour
Borrowed: 1773/6/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales [Young]
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A six weeks tour, through the southern counties of England and Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T48401
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Six Weeks Tour, through the Southern Counties of England and Wales
Borrowed: 1773/6/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Principal William Robertson
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Six Weeks Tour, through the Southern Counties of England and Wales
Record ID 130970
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 92
Le Rime's de F. Petrarca en 2 tom.
Borrowed: 1773/6/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: NL.
Principal William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Other: Principal of the University of Edinburgh. Life dates: 1721-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.
John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Le Rime [Petrarca]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Le Rime di Francesco Petrarca.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Rime del Petrarca
Borrowed: 1773/6/29 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Principal William Robertson , John Tytler
Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2