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Record ID 207206

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5

Cunninghams's Virgile 8.o

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Cunningham's Virgil (original title)
Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.49.f.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex recensione Alexandri Cuningamii scoti, cujus emendationes subjiciuntur.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Cunningham, Alexander, 1655?-1730
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 207221

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 5

Fingal, in 4o

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1734-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1770/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Simon Fraser of Farraline

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 207251

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 7

Orlando Furioso by Ariosto 2 vol. 4o

Borrowed: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso [Ariosto, 2 vols, 1757]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ae].1/1.1(1-2)-2(1-2) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. Translated from the Italian, by William Huggins, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Huggins, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 209567

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 36

Poemes dramatiques par Tho. Corneille 3 tom 12o

Borrowed: 1771/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr David Falconer of Allanhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1712-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Poetry
Poëmes dramatiques de T. Corneille.
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.7.35-37.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Poetry
Poëmes dramatiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709)
Genre: Poetry
Poëmes Dramatiques [Thomas Corneille]

Borrowed: 1771/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr David Falconer of Allanhill

Author: Thomas Corneille (Male, born 1625, died 1709), Genre: Poetry

Poëmes Dramatiques [Thomas Corneille]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 210590

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 91

Petrarcha Sonetti e Canzoni 4o

Borrowed: 1771/7/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Li sonetti, canzone, Triumphi con li soi commenti [Petrarca]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].3/1.15.

Borrowed: 1771/7/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/8/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry

Sonetti Canzone Triumphi del Petrarcha

Record ID 210728

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 105

Catallus, Tibullus &c. in usum Delphini 2 tom.

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
C. Valerii Catulli Opera. (Albii Tibulli ... Elegiarum libri quatuor. - Sexti Aurelii Propertii ... Elegiarum libri quatuor.) Interpretatione et notis illustravit Philippus Silvius ... in usum ... Delphini.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.76.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
C. Valerii Catulli opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Philippus Silvius ... in usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Catullus

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54), Genre: Poetry

Works of Catullus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210725

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 105

Collectio Pisaurenisis vol. 2. in 4.o

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum [Amati]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.53.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum ... a prima latinæ linguæ ætate ad sextum usque Christianum seculum et Longobardorum in Italiam adventum pertinens.
Language: Latin . Published: Pesaro. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Editors: Amati, Pasquale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Genre: Poetry

Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 210731

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 105

Catullus &c cum notis variorum in 8.o

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54), Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Catullus, Tibullus et Propertius cum notis variorum (original title)
Catullus, Tibullus et Propertius (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.56.c.

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Gaius Valerius Catullus (Male, born c.BCE84, died BCE54), Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19), Genre: Poetry

Works of Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius

Record ID 210812

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 114

Ovidius in us. Delph. tom. 1. 4o

Borrowed: 1771/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis operum tomus primus [-quartus] [Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.8-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Operum tomus primus(-quartus). Interpretatione et notis illustravit D. Crispinus ... ad usum Delphini, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1689. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

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

Works of Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 210887

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 222

Lucretius in Usum Delphini 4.o

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit Michael Fayus ... in usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura, libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit M. Fayus.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 210938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 229

Pitcarnij poemata 8o

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata, Archibaldi Pitcarnii Med. Doctoris, Gulielmi Scot a Thirlestane, equitis, Thomae Kincadii, civis Edinburgensis, et aliorum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.I.5.26(1) and H.31.d.37(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata Archibaldi Pitcarnii Med. Doctoris, Gulielmi Scot a Thirlestane, Equitis, Thomæ Kincadii, Civis Edinburgensis, et aliorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725)
Genre: Poetry
Selected Poems of Archibald Picairn and Others

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple

Author: Thomas Kincaid (Male), Archibald Pitcairn (Male, born 1652, died 1713), Sir William Scott (Male, born c.1674, died 1725), Genre: Poetry

Selected Poems of Archibald Picairn and Others

Record ID 210974

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 234

Œuvres de L'Abbe de Chaulieu 2 volom. 8o

Borrowed: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres et poësies diverses de M. l'Abbé de C., et de M.L.M. de la Farre. [Chaulieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ar.3.52-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720)
Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres Diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu

Borrowed: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu (Male, born 1639, died 1720), Genre: Poetry

Oeuvres Diverses de M. L. de Chaulieu

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 211001

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 237

Ovidij op. tom. 2. accurante Schevelio. 8o

Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/17 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis opera omnia, in tres tomos divisa ex accuratissima recensione Nicol. Heinsii.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.55.e.2-4(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia in tres tomos divisa, ex... recensione Nicol. Heinsii, cum notis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1662. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Schrevel, Cornelis, 1608-1664
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/1/17 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/17 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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

Works of Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 211067

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 240

Torquato Tasso Gierusalemme liberata 2 vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: half a guinea.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211121

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 246

Chaucer's works by Urry. fol.

Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [Urry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.1.

Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Record ID 211130

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 247

Lucretius Havercampij 2 vol. 4o

Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/8 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ten shill.


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri VI [Lucretius/Havercamp]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.52.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Editors: Haverkamp, Syvert, 1684-1742; Preigeri, Abraham
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 211361

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 264

Commoedia di Dante 8.

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Twenty Shillings.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
La Divina Commedia [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/3.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri, già ridotta a miglior lezione dagli accademici della Crusca, ed ora accresciuta di un doppio rimario e di tre indici... per... Gio. Antonio Volpi.
Language: Italian . Published: Padua. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Divine Comedy

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Divine Comedy

Record ID 211364

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 264

Il Petrarca 4o

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Il Petrarcha.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.6.18.

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Confidence level: Very likely

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Il Petrarcha, con l'espositione d'A. Vellutello, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1541. Format: 4to.
Editors: Gesualdo, Giovanni Andrea
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Petrarcha

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry

Petrarcha

Record ID 211646

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 295

Lucretius notis T. Creech 8o

Borrowed: 1772/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterling.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titus Lucretius Carus his six books of Epicurean philosophy [Creech]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.124.g.2.

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Confidence level: Certain

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Titus Lucretius Carus his six books of Epicurean philosophy, done into English verse, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700
Number of borrowings: 2


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Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1772/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1772/8/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 211790

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 308

Ossians Poems Italian

Borrowed: 1772/4/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie di Ossian, figlio di Fingal, antico poeta Celtico.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].6/1.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie di Ossian ... antica poeta Celtico ... tradotte in prosa Inglese da J. Macpherson, e da quella trasportate in verso Italiano dall' Ab. M. Cesarotti, con varie annotazioni de' due traduttori.
Language: Italian . Published: Padua. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Cesarotti, Melchiorre, 1730-1808
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian

Borrowed: 1772/4/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/9/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281285

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 326

Gierusalemme liberata per Tasso 2 vol. in 12

Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1772/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1772/10/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331

Spences Polimetis fol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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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 [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

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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


Book Work

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 281396

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331

Barlaei Poemate 12.

Borrowed: 1772/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/3 (Thursday).


Borrowers

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.

Bain Whyte
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Caspar van Baerle (Male, born 1584, died 1648)
Genre: Poetry
Casparis Barlaei ... Poemata [Baerle]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.2.d.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Caspar van Baerle (Male, born 1584, died 1648)
Genre: Poetry
Casparis Barlæi ... Poemata, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1655. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Caspar van Baerle (Male, born 1584, died 1648)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Caspar van Baerle]

Borrowed: 1772/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/3 (Thursday).

Borrowers: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn, Bain Whyte

Author: Caspar van Baerle (Male, born 1584, died 1648), Genre: Poetry

Poems [Caspar van Baerle]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281420

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

Bannatynes Collection of Poems MSS. in folio

Borrowed: 1772/11/9 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/9 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Guineas Sterling.


Borrowers

John Carmichael of Castlecraig; Lord Hyndford
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1710-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.

Mr Hugh Warrander
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.


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Genre: Poetry
Bannatyne Manuscript: a collection of some 400 poems, mostly Scottish, compiled and written by George Bannatyne.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Adv.MS.1.1.6.

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Bannatyne Manuscript: a collection of some 400 poems, mostly Scottish, compiled and written by George Bannatyne.
Language: Scots . Date of publication: 1568. Format: manuscript.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Bannatyne Manuscript

Record ID 281426

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 333

Le Lusiade de Camoens 3 vols 12mo

Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


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Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
La Lusiade [Camoens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].7/1.17-19 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
La Lusiade ... poëme héroïque ... traduit du portugais par M. Duperron de Castera.
Language: French | Latin | English . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
Lusiad

Borrowed: 1772/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580), Genre: Poetry

Lusiad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 281435

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 334

Collectio Pisaurensis. vols 2.3. in 4.to

Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum [Amati]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.53.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis omnium poematum, carminum, fragmentorum latinorum ... a prima latinæ linguæ ætate ad sextum usque Christianum seculum et Longobardorum in Italiam adventum pertinens.
Language: Latin . Published: Pesaro. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Editors: Amati, Pasquale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum

Borrowed: 1772/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Genre: Poetry

Collectio Pisaurensis Omnium Poematum, Carminum, Fragmentorum Latinorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 281822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 351

Tasso Opera vol.s 1. & 2 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: four Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
La Gierusalemme liberata / di Torquato Tasso : con le figure di Sebastiano Clerc : in due volumi.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 281924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 354

Woodhouses poems 8o

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


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James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].4/1.29 .

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Confidence level: Certain

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By James Woodhouse, journeyman shoemaker.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Borrowed: 1772/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/1/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: James Woodhouse (Male, born 1735, died 1820), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [James Woodhouse]

Record ID 282074

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 360

Opere de Dante Alighieri 5 vols. 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 282128

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 363

Anacreon notis Barnes 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus [Barnes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.9.f.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus, summa cura et diligentia, ad fidem etiam vet. MS. Vatican.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon

Borrowed: 1772/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon

Record ID 282182

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369

Theocritis Scaligeri 4to

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae extant cum Graecis scholiis notis et indicibus [Scaliger/Casaubon/Heinsius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.10.f .

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Confidence level: Very likely

Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theokritou ta euriskomena.= Theocriti quæ extant cum Græcis scholiis notis et indicibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Theocriti quae Extant cum Graecis Scholiis Notis et Indicibus

Record ID 282185

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 369

Musaei Moschi Whiteforde

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Bion of Phlossa near Smyrna (Male), Moschus (Male), Theocritus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Musaei, Moschi & Bionis, quae extant omnia [Whitford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.10.c.

Borrowed: 1772/12/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/1/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Bion of Phlossa near Smyrna (Male), Moschus (Male), Theocritus (Male), Genre: Poetry

Works of Moschus, Bion and Theocritus

Record ID 282320

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 372

Chaucers Works by Urie folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterling.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [Urry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.1.

Borrowed: 1773/1/8 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

Record ID 282377

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

dittos Englands heroic Epistles 12o

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: History, Genre: Poetry
England's heroical epistles [Drayton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.c.17.

Record ID 282374

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 375

Draytons Polyolbion folio

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Gordon of Newhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: d. 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poly-Olbion: a chorographical description [Drayton]

Borrowed: 1773/1/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Gordon of Newhall

Author: Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel

Poly-Olbion

Record ID 210041

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 381

Ovidii Opera Cnippingii 3 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia [Cnippingius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia : in tres tomos divisa / cum integris N. Heinsii, D.F. lectissimisque variorum notis: quibus non pauca, ad suos quæque antiquitatis fontes diligenti comparatione reducta, accesserunt; studio Borchardi Cnippingii.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Cnippingius, Borchardus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1773/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

Works of Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 210020

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 383

Poesie del Metastasio 4 vols 8vo vol. 5, 8, & 9.

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1773/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 291229

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 8

Alighieri tom 3re tom 3. 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1774/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 291271

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 13

Leochaei poemata 8vo

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leech (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ionnis Leochaei Scoti, Musae priores, siue poematum pars prior [Leech]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.e.38.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leech (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ioannis Leochaei Scoti, Mvsæ priores, sive Poematvm pars prior.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1620. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Leech (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Musae Priores, sive Poematum Pars Prior

Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: John Leech (Male), Genre: Poetry

Musae Priores, sive Poematum Pars Prior

Record ID 291274

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 13

Voltaire Henriade in 8

Borrowed: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/27 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings sterl.


Borrower

Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
Henriade [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.78.261.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
The henriade.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Smollett, Tobias, 1721-1771; Francklin, Thomas, 1721-1784
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Poetry
Henriade

Borrowed: 1774/12/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/1/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Poetry

Henriade

Record ID 291631

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 30

Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1775/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1775/3/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 293602

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 48

Spence's Polymetis in fol.

Borrowed: 1775/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/1 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 294649

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 56

Boccacio Amorosa &c. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Poetry
Amorosa Visione ... nouamente ridotta in luce, nella quale si contengono cinque Triomphi, etc.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Af].8/1.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Poetry
Amorosa visione ... nuouamente ritrouata, nella quale si cōtēgono cinq triumphi cioe: triumpho di sapiētia, di gloria, di richezza, di amore, e di fortuna.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1549. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Poetry
Amorosa Visione

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375), Genre: Poetry

Amorosa Visione

Record ID 294655

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 56

Petrarcha Sonetii con sposte per Castelvetro 4to

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Rime [Petrarch/Castelvetro]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].3/2.1-2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Le Rime del Petrarca brevemente sposte per L. Castelvetro.
Language: Italian . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1582. Format: 4to.
Editors: Castelvetro, Lodovico
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Rime del Petrarca

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry

Rime del Petrarca

Record ID 294646

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 56

Dante Alighieri Opera tom 1.2.4.5. 8vo[note in margin] 2d vol. of Aligheiri not returned W. G.

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Opere [Dante]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].6/1.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works [Dante].
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1739-1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Dante

Borrowed: 1775/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1775/4/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Dante Alighieri (Male, born 1265, died 1321), Genre: Poetry

Works of Dante

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 294724

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 58

Thomsons works vol. 2 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson, with his last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1775/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Ogilvie of Hartwoodmyres

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 295390

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 77

Oeuvres d'Horace par Dacier tom 1.2.3.4.5. in 12

Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.54.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Les Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Translators: Dacier, Andre
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/6/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 295858

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 85

Selecta poemata Italorum a Pope 2 vol. 8.vo

Borrowed: 1775/6/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/13 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata Italorum qui Latine scripserunt [Pope]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.II.4.72-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Selecta poemata Italorum qui Latine scripserunt.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Selecta Poemata Italorum qui Latine Scripserunt

Borrowed: 1775/6/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/7/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Poetry

Selecta Poemata Italorum qui Latine Scripserunt

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 295978

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 96

Milton's Paradise lost with Bentley's Notes. in 4.

Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton's Paradise lost. A new edition, by Richard Bentley, D.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.6.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton’s Paradise lost. A new edition, by Richard Bentley, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bentley, Richard
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1775/6/26 (Monday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Record ID 296191

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 100

Wilkies Epigoniad 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Whiteford Whitefoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Army. Military > Officer.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books [Wilkie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/2.52.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1775/6/30 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Whiteford Whitefoord

Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry

Epigoniad

Record ID 296764

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 129

Butlers Hudibras with Grey's notes 2 vol. 8.

Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended [Butler/Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].7/1.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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. With large annotations, and a preface, by Zachary Grey, LL.D. Adorn’d with a new set of cuts.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Grey, Zachary
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras

Borrowed: 1775/8/7 (Monday). Returned: 1775/9/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Stewart

Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry

Hudibras

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 296788

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 132

Petrarca

Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Il Petrarcha.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.6.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Il Petrarcha, con l'espositione d'A. Vellutello, etc.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1541. Format: 4to.
Editors: Gesualdo, Giovanni Andrea
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374)
Genre: Poetry
Petrarcha

Borrowed: 1775/8/11 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: Francesco Petrarca (Male, born 1304, died 1374), Genre: Poetry

Petrarcha

Record ID 296791

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 133

Orlando Furioso Ital. & English

Borrowed: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/12 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso: by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.5.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso, by Ludovico Ariosto. In Italian and English.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Crocker, T. H.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1775/8/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/9/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 297079

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 137

Poesie di Metastasio tom 5.

Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1775/8/25 (Friday). Returned: 1775/9/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 297517

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 154

Poesie del Metastasio tom 6 in 8

Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1775/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/12/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 297601

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 163

l'odisse d'Homere par Dacier tom 1. in 8

Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.2.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques. Par Madame Dacier.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 297607

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 164

Aristo Ital 4to

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso, tutto ricorretto, et di nuoue figure adornato [Ariosto]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].2/1.3 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso di m. Lodouico Ariosto, tutto ricorretto, et di nuoue figure adornato.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1568. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Record ID 297622

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 165

Spence Polymetis fol

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/2 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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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 [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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 298153

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 173

Fletchers Purple Island 4.to

Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/9 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Phineas Fletcher (Male, born 1582, died 1650)
Genre: Poetry
The purple island, or The Isle of Man: together with piscatorie eclogs and other poeticall miscellanies [Fletcher]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.b.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Phineas Fletcher (Male, born 1582, died 1650)
Genre: Poetry
The purple island, or The Isle of Man: together with piscatorie eclogs and other poeticall miscellanies.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1633. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Phineas Fletcher (Male, born 1582, died 1650)
Genre: Poetry
Purple Island, or The Isle of Man: together with Piscatorie Eclogs and Other Poeticall Miscellanies

Record ID 298822

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 179

Poetae Graeci, Lectii tom 1. fol.

Borrowed: 1775/12/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Poetry
Poetae Graeci veteres carminis heroici scriptores, qui extant omnes [Lect]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.5.a.

Record ID 299044

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 184

Fontaines fables choisie & Contes A nouvelles en vers. 2 tom in 8

Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.24.c.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et nouvelles en vers.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers

Borrowed: 1775/12/29 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Poetry

Contes et Nouvelles en Vers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 299182

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 193

Fingal Vol. 2 4.to

Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1776/1/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/25 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 299200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 196

Fingal 4to

Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1776/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 299383

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 204

Opera del Metastasio tom 5 8vo

Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1776/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 299575

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 210

Travels of Imagination

Borrowed: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The travels of the imagination; a true journey from Newcastle to London, in a stage-coach.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.6/1.11.

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Confidence level: Certain

James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The travels of the imagination; a true journey from Newcastle to London, in a stage-coach. With observations upon the metropolis. By J. M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

James Murray (Male, born 1732, died 1782)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Travels of the Imagination; a True Journey from Newcastle to London, in a Stage-Coach

Record ID 301135

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 227

Pitt's Virgil 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil. In Latin and English [PItt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.51.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, in Latin and English. The original text correctly printed from the most authentic editions, collated for this purpose.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Pitt, Christopher and others
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 301243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 235

Dr Percy's reliques of ancient Poetry 3 vol. 12.

Borrowed: 1776/3/22 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry [Percy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NG.1587.g.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, (chiefly of the lyric kind.) Together with some few of later date.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets

Record ID 301348

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 243

Horace par Dacier tom 6.7.8.9. & 10 in 8vo

Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.54.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Les Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Translators: Dacier, Andre
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/5/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Clerk

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 301366

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 245

Ovid Banier 8.vo

Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis metamorphoseōn libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus ... With Abbé Banier's arguments and explanations of the history of mythology of each fable in English.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.55.d.

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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri XV. Cum variis lectionibus indiceque rerum & fabularum. With Abbe Banier's arguments and explanations of the history and mythology of each fable in English.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Banier
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1776/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1776/5/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

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

Metamorphoses

Record ID 298384

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272

Gray's poems in 4. published by Mason with Letters & c.

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.


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Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 295441

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275

Virgilius Delphini 4to

Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera [Virgil/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruaeus,... jussu... Regis, ad usum... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: La Rue, Charles de, 1643-1725
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Record ID 291013

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278

Ben Johnsons Works by Whalleij 7 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben. Jonson [Whalley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/2.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson

Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of Ben Jonson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 169965

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3

Berni Orlando innamorato 4 tom 12o

Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, rifatto tutto di nuovo da Francesco Berni.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, nuouamente composto da M. F. Berni.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto

Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 169968

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3

Spensers Fairie Queen 3 vol

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie queen [Spenser]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry

Faerie Queene

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 171135

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14

Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 171300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 16

Borrowed: 1788/6/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Smyrnaeus Quintus (Male), Genre: Poetry

Praetermissorum ab Homero

Record ID 171807

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25

Spences Polymetis fol

Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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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 [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

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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


Book Work

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 172161

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 31

Parnaso Italiano tom 1.3

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records


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Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Record ID 172173

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32

Gray's poems by W. Mason in 4

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill..


Borrower

Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 173418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36

Evans's Old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 174030

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51

Parnaso Italiano tom 18.19.20 also tom 16. also 3.4.5.6.7.8.9.21 & 22 also tom 10

Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records


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Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Record ID 179382

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59

Horatius Delphi 4to

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


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Genre: Poetry
Quinti Horatii Flacci opera [Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.76.d.

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Ludovicus Desprez,... in usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 4to.
Editors: Desprez, Louis, active 17th c.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Record ID 179406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 61

Ovidii Opera vareorum 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis opera omnia, in tres tomos divisa ex accuratissima recensione Nicol. Heinsii.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.55.e.2-4(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Opera omnia in tres tomos divisa, ex... recensione Nicol. Heinsii, cum notis.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1662. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Schrevel, Cornelis, 1608-1664
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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

Borrowed: 1788/8/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

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

Works of Ovid

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 180579

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 71

Grays Poems 8vo

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Borrowed: 1788/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings

Record ID 180600

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 73

Troucherau Choix des Presie 12o

Borrowed: 1788/9/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/10/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois [Trochereau]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.4.41.

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Choix de differens morceaux de poesie traduits de l'anglois.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Trochereau de La Berlière, Jean-Arnold, 1718-1792?
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Choix de Differens Morceaux de Poesie Traduits de l'Anglois

Record ID 180636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 77

Pinkerton's Scottish Poems 2 vols

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scotish poems, never before in print [Maitland/Pinkerton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scotish poems, never before in print. But now published from the MS. collections of Sir Richard Maitland, Of Lethington, Knight, Lord Privy Seal Of Scotland, And A Senator Of The College Of Justice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


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Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems

Borrowed: 1788/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Poetry

Ancient Scottish Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180903

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 91

Evans old Ballads 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Borrowed: 1788/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles

Genre: Poetry

Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197903

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 122

Poetarum Gallorium deliciae

Borrowed: 1788/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Genre: Poetry
Delitiae C. poetarm Gallorum [Gruterus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.II.6.40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Delitiae C. poetarum Gallorum, hujus superiorisque aevi illustrium, collectore R. G.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1609. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gruterus, Janus, 1560-1627.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


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Genre: Poetry
Delitiae C. Poetarum Gallorum

Borrowed: 1788/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Genre: Poetry

Delitiae C. Poetarum Gallorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129

Record ID 198275

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 136

Ariosto Orlando Furioso by Harrington fol

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ae.5.5.

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Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Translators: Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Record ID 198341

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 143

Pulci Il morgante maggiore 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Il Morgante maggiore [Pulci]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ae.4.9 .

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Confidence level: Certain

Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore ... Nuovamente stampato & con ogni diligenza corretto. A cui è aggiunta una bellissima tavola con la dichiaratione di tutti i vocaboli oscuri, che nell'opera si contengono.
Language: Italian . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484)
Genre: Poetry
Morgante Maggiore

Borrowed: 1789/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Luigi Pulci (Male, born 1432, died 1484), Genre: Poetry

Morgante Maggiore

Record ID 198488

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 153

Ariosto Orlando Furioso 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ae.5.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Translators: Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

Record ID 199076

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 178

metaphrasis poetica &c

Borrowed: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Metaphrasis poetica librorum aliquot sacrorum
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.F.3.

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Confidence level: Certain

Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Metaphrasis poetica librorum aliquot sacrorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Tours. Date of publication: 1588. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Metaphrasis Poetica Libororum aliquot Sacrorum

Borrowed: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Jacques-Auguste de Thou (Male, born 1553, died 1617), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

Metaphrasis Poetica Libororum aliquot Sacrorum

Record ID 199139

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 181

Bath Society's Memoirs 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Carlyle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1759-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Christopher Anstey (Male, born 1724, died 1805)
Genre: Poetry
The new Bath guide: or, Memoirs of the B-r-d family [Anstey]
Possible modern shelfmark: Blk.3/2.50.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christopher Anstey (Male, born 1724, died 1805)
Genre: Poetry
The new Bath guide: or, memoirs of the B-r-d family. In a series of poetical epistles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Christopher Anstey (Male, born 1724, died 1805)
Genre: Poetry
New Bath guide: or, Memoirs of the B-r-d family. In a Series of Poetical Epistles

Borrowed: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Carlyle

Author: Christopher Anstey (Male, born 1724, died 1805), Genre: Poetry

New Bath guide: or, Memoirs of the B-r-d family. In a Series of Poetical Epistles

Record ID 199232

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 186

Homers Iliad by MacPherson 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.1.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 35 borrowing records


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1789/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199250

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187

Dryden's Fables 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems [Dryden]
Possible modern shelfmark: YY.7/3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables ancient & modern; translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: with original poems. By John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse

Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Poetry

Fables Ancient & Modern; Translated into Verse

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199337

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192

Keates Poetical Works 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].8/2.31-32 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of George Keate, Esq. 
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of George Keate

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Poetry

Poetical Works of George Keate

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199439

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Roberts Poems

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bk.7/2.49.

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William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [William Hayward Roberts]

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791), Genre: Poetry

Poems [William Hayward Roberts]

Record ID 199757

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 213

Wartons Hist. of English Poetry tom 2.3

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


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Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century [Warton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.8-10(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

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Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1781. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 19 borrowing records


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Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3