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Record ID 290371

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 141

Robertson's [blot]Reign of Charles Vol 2 & 3

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/10/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

John Wightman
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1847.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V : with a view of the progress of society in Europe : from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century : in three volumes / by William Robertson, D.D., principal of the University of Edinburgh, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Classmark: 11.2.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/10/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Wightman

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 290365

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 141

Blacklock's Poems

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/6/11 (Thursday).


Borrower

John Wightman
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1847.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By Thomas Blacklock.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By Thomas Blacklock.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Thomas Blacklock]

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/6/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Wightman

Author: Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [Thomas Blacklock]

Record ID 218513

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

? Gron. Vol 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: unknown.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

? Gron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

? Gron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218501

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Livius Delphin v. 1, 3, 6, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Livy in usum Delphini
Shelfmark: 14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Livy in usum Delphini

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

Record ID 218510

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Buck. Psal. Var

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry

Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica

Record ID 218516

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Harris' Hermes

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Harris' Hermes

Record ID 218519

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Martyn's Georgicks

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.

Record ID 218525

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Virg. Masv. V. 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Virgil Masviccii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218522

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Martyn's Pastorals

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Martyn's Pastoral

Record ID 218507

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Geographia Antiq & Nova

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Geographia Antiqua et Nova
Shelfmark: 160.

Record ID 218504

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Livius Draken. Vol 3rd

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Drakenborchi Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Drakenborchi Livy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 218528

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni vols 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: unknown.


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni
Shelfmark: 51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: James French

Phaedri Fab Burmnanni

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 142416

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 75

ossian's  fingal

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/6/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3.17. Original Returned Text: ossian's fingal.


Borrower

Robert Marr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1778/6/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Marr

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

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)