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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 83657
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 0-1
Borrow'd Erasmi Adagia folio
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Des. Erasmi Roterodami Adagiorum chiliades iuxta locos communes digestae : quibus Hadriani Iunii, Iohannis Alexandri Brassicani ... Adr. Turnebi & aliorum quorundam paroemiographorum adagia eodem ordine descripta subiuncta sunt ... (original title)
Adagia. (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Erasmi ... Adagiorum Chiliades juxta locos communes digestæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1606. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adagiorum Chiliades
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Professor George Stuart , John Tait
Author: Desiderius Erasmus (Male, born 1469, died 1536), Genre: Belles Lettres
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 83825
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd Purchas Pilgrim V.s 3. 4. & 5
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimes, in five bookes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimes. In five bookes ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1625. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: S111862
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1626. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: S111832
Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626)
Genre: Travel
Purchas his Pilgrimage
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Samuel Purchas (Male, born c.1577, died 1626), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 84836
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrow'd les Oeuvres Destouches en 10. tomes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday). Loan period: return on demand.
Professor George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
John Tait
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches....
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Monsieur Destouches,... Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée, considérablement augmentée...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Borrowed: 1769/2/3 (Friday).
Borrowers: Professor George Stuart , John Tait
Author: Philippe Néricault Destouches (Male, born 1680, died 1754), Genre: Drama
Oeuvres de Néricault Destouches
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 83813
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
Borrowed Chansquie [?] Dictionnaire tome 1
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
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 83816
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.5 (1768-1781, Type: Professorial). Page: 2-3
& Histoire des Navigations 2 V.s 4.to
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: return on demand.
John Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux Terres Australes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. Contenant ce que l'on sçait des mœurs & des productions des contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Tait
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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