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Date of borrowing: 1778/12/17
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Record ID 39339
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 111v
& Nature Displayed vol 1
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.
Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Robertson
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 39338
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 111v
Burnets Histy vol 3d
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd. Robertson.
Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
Burnet's History (original title)
History of the reformation of the Church of England [Burnet] (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1283-1285.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1679. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: R36341
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Robertson
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 39337
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 111v
History of the Council of Trent - Empire of Germany
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Decr. 17.. Original Borrower: Richd Robertson.
Richard Robertson
Gender: Male.
Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Petri Suavis Polani Historiae Concilii Tridentini libri octo, ex Italicis ... Latini facti.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.522.
Confidence level: Certain
Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Petri Suavis Polani Historiæ Concilii Tridentini libri octo, ex Itlicis ... Latini facti [by Sir Adam Newton]
Language: Latin . Published: Gorinchem. Date of publication: 1658. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Council of Trento (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Historiae Concilii Tridentini
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Richard Robertson
Author: Council of Trento (Unspecified), Genre: History
Record ID 142689
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 77
Wynne's hist. Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: F4.20. Original Returned Text: Wynne's hist V 1 st.
Robert Marr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Classmark: F.4.20, R.4.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T145445
John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Marr
Author: John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788), Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 142686
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 77
Bourk on the Sublime
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: G4 . 4. Original Returned Text: Bourk on y e Sublime.
Robert Marr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful... With an introductory discourse concerning taste, and several other additions / [by Edmund Burke].
Classmark: G.4.4, R.7.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful... With an introductory discourse concerning taste, and several other additions / [by Edmund Burke].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T42254
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Robert Marr
Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Record ID 147501
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 128
Fitzosburn's letters
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: B5.29. Original Returned Text: Fitzosburn's letters.
David Malcolm
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Classmark: L.6.3, B.5.29, B.6.12?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T96598
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Confidence level: Very likely
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T141267
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Malcolm
Author: William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 147951
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 143
Smith's Longinius
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Classmark: N6.32. Original Returned Text: Smith's Longinius.
John Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author. By William Smith, A. M. Rector of Trinity in Chester.
Classmark: N.6.32, L.5.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author. By William Smith, A. M. Rector of Trinity in Chester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T68025
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
On the Sublime
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Somerville
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 148410
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 158
Ditto 9 . 10 th Vol
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ditto 9 . 10th Vol.
Thomas Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Millar
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 149595
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 186
Lewis Edinr Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Classmark: Q 9: 5. Original Returned Text: Lew.s Edinr Dispensatory.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital. By W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Classmark: Q.5.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T136790
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681), Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh
Record ID 149604
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 186
Hamiltons Midwifery
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Original Returned Text: Hamiltons Midwifery.
Thomas Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Midwifery. By Alexander Hamilton Surgeon, and Teacher of Midwifery in Edinburgh.
Classmark: ?.
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T32603
Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of the Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Melville
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, born 1739, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 153120
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 223
Anecdotes of a Convent 1 - 2d V
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/14 (Thursday). Classmark: G3 . 32. Original Returned Text: Anecdotes of a Con. 1- 2dV.
William Henderson Jur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: G.3.32, L.8.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T71897
Helen Williams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Anecdotes of a Convent
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Henderson Jur
Author: Helen Williams (Female), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 153117
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 223
Goldsmith's Na. hist 1 - 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Classmark: J7 - 1. Original Returned Text: Gold . Na . hist . 1 .2d.
William Henderson Jur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth and animated nature. [in eight volumes] / by Oliver Goldsmith.
Classmark: J.7.1, R.5.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Henderson Jur
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 153789
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 231
Locke's Works Vol. 2 d.
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Classmark: Q. 2.8. Original Returned Text: Lock's Works Vol.2d.
Patrick Murray
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1837. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1401321828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; In Three Volumes. The contents of which follow in the next Leaf. With Alphabetical Tables.
Classmark: J.1.8, Q.2.8, Q.2.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; In Three Volumes. The contents of which follow in the next Leaf. With Alphabetical Tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 108 times in 104 borrowing records
ESTC: T128552
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/12/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Patrick Murray
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 156669
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 265
Nettlton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/8 (Friday). Classmark: O5 .15. Original Returned Text: Netleton.
Robert Gillan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness. [Nettleton]
Classmark: O.5.15, P.8.60.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1778/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gillan
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality