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Record ID 203237

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 42

Collins Precedents fol

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours [Collins]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.35.a.1.

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Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, and other honours.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


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Arthur Collins (Male, born c.1682, died 1760)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Proceedings, Precedents, and Arguments, on Claims and Controversies, concerning Baronies by Writ, and other Honours

Record ID 203240

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 42

Shakespeares poems 12o

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions. By Shakespeare.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: X.172.g.

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William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions.
Language: English . Published: London | | [i.e. Edinburgh?]. Date of publication: c.1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


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William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [William Shakespeare]

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [William Shakespeare]

Record ID 203234

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 42

Skinners Reports fol

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, from the thirty-third year of King Charles the Second, to the ninth year of King William the Third [Skinner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].

Record ID 203246

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Child of Nature by Helvetius 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale

Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction

Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Vizirs 3 vol. 12o

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The vizirs: or, the enchanted labyrinth: An oriental tale [Fauques]
Possible modern shelfmark: Vts.120.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The Vizirs, or, The enchanted labyrinth: an oriental tale / by Mad[ame]e Fauques de Vaucluse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale

Author: Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777), Genre: Fiction

Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 234749

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 62

Beattie's Essays

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beattie's Essays

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Duncan

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays on Poetry and Music