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Record ID 368207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 404
Macure's Glasgow. 228.f.14.
Borrowed: 1828/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1828/8/20 (Wednesday).
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Travel
View of the city of Glasgow [M'Ure]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.115.e.[33].
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A view of the city of Glasgow: or, an account of its origin, rise and progress, with a more particular description thereof than has hitherto been known. Containing the foundation of the episcopal see, with the succession of the bishops and archbishops from the year 1122, till the late happy revolution; the erection of the town into a royal burgh, with the subsequent grants from the crown thereto; the account of the cathedral church, as well as the other churches of the city, the hospitals, halls, streets, lanes, markets, fairs, the several incorporations, the sett of the merchants and deacon-conveeners houses, the rise, growth and progress of trade, the several benefactors to the city, the university, the buildings, and builders, gardens, and walks here, from the time of its foundation to the present time, illustrated with many curious and useful observations and reflections. Collected from many antient records, charters, and other antient vouchers, and from the best historians and private manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97809
Borrowed: 1828/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1828/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Genre: Travel