An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1749/11/20
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Record ID 15870
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 43
Hales Philosoph. Experiments
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: J.5.13. Original Returned Text: Hale's Philos. Experiments. Professor: David Gregory.
Thomas Wolff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments: containing Useful, and Necessary Instructions for such as undertake long Voyages at Sea. Shewing how Sea-Water may be made Fresh and Wholsome: And how Fresh-Water may be preserv'd Sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalyheate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Classmark: J.5.13, R.5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments: containing Useful, and Necessary Instructions for such as undertake long Voyages at Sea. Shewing how Sea-Water may be made Fresh and Wholsome: And how Fresh-Water may be preserv'd Sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalyheate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and minister of Teddington, Middlesex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T42264
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophical Experiments [Stephen Hales]
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Wolff
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 15871
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 43
Hales on ye knowledge of God & ourselves
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday). Classmark: J.7.10. Original Returned Text: Hale on ye Knowledge of God. Professor: David Gregory.
Thomas Wolff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the knowledge of God, and of our selves, I. By the light of nature. II. By the sacred scriptures. Written by Sir Matthew Hale, knight, late Chief Justice of the King’s Bench, in his younger time, for his private meditation and exercise. To which are added A brief abstract of the Christian religion; and Considerations seasonable at all times, for the cleansing of the heart and life. By the same author.
Classmark: J.7.10, C.7.44.
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the knowledge of God, and of our selves, I. By the light of nature. II. By the sacred scriptures. Written by Sir Matthew Hale, knight, late Chief Justice of the King’s Bench, in his younger time, for his private meditation and exercise. To which are added A brief abstract of the Christian religion; and Considerations seasonable at all times, for the cleansing of the heart and life. By the same author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: R4988
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Knowledge of God, and of our Selves
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Wolff
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: Theology
Record ID 16668
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 78
Conduct of the Dutchess of Marlburgh
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday). Classmark: K.5.14. Original Returned Text: Donduct of yeD<sup>s</sup> of Marlburgh. Professor: David Young.
Robert Dalgleish
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1731-1803. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375400244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, To the Year 1710. In a Letter from Herself to My Lord
Classmark: K.5.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, To the Year 1710. In a Letter from Herself to My Lord
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T18862
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Dalgleish
Author: Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744), Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Record ID 16847
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 87
Chaucers Works
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/9 (Tuesday). Classmark: E.3.31. Original Returned Text: Chaucers Works. Professor: David Young.
James Durham
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1732-1803. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1378092380.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The vvorks of our ancient, learned, & excellent English poet, Jeffrey Chaucer : as they have lately been compar'd with the best manuscripts; and several things added, never before in print. To which is adjoyn'd, The story of the siege of Thebes, by John Lidgate, monk of Bury. Together with the life of Chaucer, shewing his countrey, parentage, education, marriage, children, revenues, service, reward, friends, books, death. Also a table, wherein the old and obscure words in Chaucer are explained, and such words (which are many) that either are, by nature or derivation, Arabick, Greek, Latine, Italian, French, Dutch, or Saxon, mark'd with particular notes for the better understanding their original.
Classmark: E.3.31, K.5.5.
Confidence level: Speculative
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The vvorks of our ancient, learned, & excellent English poet, Jeffrey Chaucer : as they have lately been compar'd with the best manuscripts; and several things added, never before in print. To which is adjoyn'd, The story of the siege of Thebes, by John Lidgate, monk of Bury. Together with the life of Chaucer, shewing his countrey, parentage, education, marriage, children, revenues, service, reward, friends, books, death. Also a table, wherein the old and obscure words in Chaucer are explained, and such words (which are many) that either are, by nature or derivation, Arabick, Greek, Latine, Italian, French, Dutch, or Saxon, mark'd with particular notes for the better understanding their original.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R3920
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Borrowed: 1749/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Durham
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry