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Date of borrowing: 1748/4/29
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Record ID 15337
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 16
ffosters Sermons Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/5/10 (Friday). Classmark: K.. Original Returned Text: ffosters Sermons Vol. 4<sup>th.</sup>. Professor: James Murison.
George Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of the universal sense of good and evil. The characters of the righteous and good man compared; or benevolence the noblest branch of social virtue. The perfection of the Christian scheme of benevolence; in answer to the objection from its not having particularly recommended private friendship, and the love of our country. Of the image of God in man; or the excellency of human nature. God not an arbitrary being. Of the abuses of free-thinking. Of Mysteries. Agur’s prayer; or the middle condition of life, generally, the most eligible. The mischiefs of flavish complaisance, and cowardice. Rules for the profitable reading the Holy Scriptures. Of Heresy. Of Schism. Of the pleasures of a religious life. Religion founded on reason, and the right of private judgment. The evidence of a future state, on the principles of reason and revelation, distinctly consider’d. The nature, folly, and danger of scoffing at religion. By James Foster.
Classmark: K.4.10, K.5.26, K.5.20, P.6.9, P.8.8, E.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects. Viz. God no respecter of persons. The scripture doctrine of justification explained. Moral reflections on the history of Joseph. Of the natural relation of men to God, and their common tie to each other. Of Murder, and the vices and customs leading to it. Of Duels, and Self-Murder. On the example and moral character of Christ. The nature of a heavenly conversation explained. On incredulity, and the morality of Faith. The different characters of true Religion, and Enthusiasm. Of theft, fraud, and extortion. The doctrine of a particular Providence considered. Of the unity of God, and the Jewish theocracy. On the seventh commandment. By James Foster.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T87610
James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the Following Subjects [James Foster]
Confidence level: Certain
James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of the universal sense of good and evil. The characters of the righteous and good man compared; or benevolence the noblest branch of social virtue. The perfection of the Christian scheme of benevolence; in answer to the objection from its not having particularly recommended private friendship, and the love of our country. Of the image of God in man; or the excellency of human nature. God not an arbitrary being. Of the abuses of free-thinking. Of Mysteries. Agur’s prayer; or the middle condition of life, generally, the most eligible. The mischiefs of flavish complaisance, and cowardice. Rules for the profitable reading the Holy Scriptures. Of Heresy. Of Schism. Of the pleasures of a religious life. Religion founded on reason, and the right of private judgment. The evidence of a future state, on the principles of reason and revelation, distinctly consider’d. The nature, folly, and danger of scoffing at religion. By James Foster.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1735-1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: N24143
James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the Following Subjects [James Foster]
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: George Robertson
Author: James Foster (Male, born 1697, died 1753), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the Following Subjects [James Foster]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 15336
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 16
Varenius′ Geography 2 Voll.
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/3 (Monday). Classmark: K.3.. Original Returned Text: Varenius' Geogr. 2 Voll.. Professor: David Gregory.
David MacGibbon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Classmark: K.3., K.6.6, K.5.38, K.6.18, B.6.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T114256
Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/3 (Monday).
Borrower: David MacGibbon
Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 15335
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 16
Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 4th
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/5/12 (Sunday). Classmark: J.5.2. Original Returned Text: Rollins Belles Lett. V. 4<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.
David MacGibbon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/5/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: David MacGibbon
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 15338
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 17
New whole Duty of Man
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday). Classmark: J.5.19. Original Returned Text: New whole Duty of Man.. Professor: James Murison.
Robert Baron Barron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Theology
The new whole duty of man, containing the faith as well as practice of a Christian; made easy for the practice of the present age, As the Old Whole Duty of Man was design’d for those unhappy Times in which it was written; and Supplying the Credenda of The Christian Religion, Which are wanting in that Book Tho’ Essentially necessary to Salvation. To which are added Prayers For the Use of Families and particular Persons under various Circumstances of Life.
Classmark: J.5.19, J.5.18, D.4.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
The new whole duty of man, containing the faith as well as practice of a Christian; made easy for the practice of the present age, As the Old Whole Duty of Man was design’d for those unhappy Times in which it was written; and Supplying the Credenda of The Christian Religion, Which are wanting in that Book Tho’ Essentially necessary to Salvation. To which are added Prayers For the Use of Families and particular Persons under various Circumstances of Life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T192925
Genre: Theology
New Whole Duty of Man, Containing the Faith as Well as Practice of a Christian
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Baron Barron
Genre: Theology
New Whole Duty of Man, Containing the Faith as Well as Practice of a Christian
Record ID 15340
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 17
Whitby – On the N. Test. Vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday). Classmark: J.2.7. Original Returned Text: Whitby on ye N. Testamt..
Principal James Murison
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1700-1779. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401048532.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and commentary on The New Testament. In two volumes. The First, containing The Four Gospels, and the Acts of the Holy Apostles. The Second, All the Epistle; with a Discourse on the Millennium. To which is added, A Chronology of the New Testament, a Map, and an Alphabetical Table of all the Places mentioned in the Gostpel, Acts, or the Epistles. With Tables to each, of the Matters contained, and of the Words and Phrases explained throughout the whole Work. By Daniel Whitby, D. D. Late Chantor of the Church of Sarum.
Classmark: J.2.7, J.2.16, Q.2.6, Q.2.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A paraphrase and commentary on The New Testament. In two volumes. The First, containing The Four Gospels, and the Acts of the Holy Apostles. The Second, All the Epistle; with a Discourse on the Millennium. To which is added, A Chronology of the New Testament, a Map, and an Alphabetical Table of all the Places mentioned in the Gostpel, Acts, or the Epistles. With Tables to each, of the Matters contained, and of the Words and Phrases explained throughout the whole Work. By Daniel Whitby, D. D. Late Chantor of the Church of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T94407
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Principal James Murison
Author: Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726), Genre: Theology
Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 15339
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 17
Atterburys Sermons 2 Voll
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday). Classmark: J.4.5.. Original Returned Text: Atterbury's Sermons 2 Voll.
Professor Andrew Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1700-1779. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1409683484.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on several occasions. By the Right Reverend Father in God; Francis Atterbury, D.D; late lord Bishop of Rochester, and dean of Westminster. Published from the originals by Thomas Moore, D.D. his lordship’s chaplain.
Classmark: J.4.5, B.5.32, B.4.30, S.4.4?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on several occasions. By the Right Reverend Father in God; Francis Atterbury, D.D; late lord Bishop of Rochester, and dean of Westminster. Published from the originals by Thomas Moore, D.D. his lordship’s chaplain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T87654
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Confidence level: Speculative
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and discourses on several subjects and occasions. By Francis Atterbury, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Rochester, and Dean of Westminster. Published from the originals by Thomas Moore, D. D. His Lordship’s Chaplain. Vol. III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T87652
Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Borrowed: 1748/4/29 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Professor Andrew Shaw
Author: Francis Atterbury (Male, born 1662, died 1732), Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Occasions [Francis Atterbury], Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions [Francis Atterbury]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2