An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1797/1
Your search matched 66 borrowing records.
Record ID 378861
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Petitpierre
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).
James Allan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ferdinand Oliver Petitpierre (Male, born 1722, died 1790)
Genre: Theology
Thoughts on the divine goodness relative to the government of moral agents, particularly displayed in future rewards and punishments [Petitpierre]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 76.
Confidence level: Certain
Ferdinand Oliver Petitpierre (Male, born 1722, died 1790)
Genre: Theology
Thoughts on the divine goodness, relative to the government of moral agents, particularly displayed in future rewards and punishments.
Language: English . Published: Bath. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T104519
Ferdinand Oliver Petitpierre (Male, born 1722, died 1790)
Genre: Theology
Thoughts on the Divine Goodness
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Allan
Author: Ferdinand Oliver Petitpierre (Male, born 1722, died 1790), Genre: Theology
Record ID 378858
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Newton on Proph. V. 2.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Doig
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1761-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies [Newton]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 54b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the prophecies, which have remarkably been fulfilled, and at this time are fulfilling in the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1760. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T53432
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Theology
Dissertations on the Prophecies, Which have Remarkably Been Fulfilled, and at this Time are Fulfilling in the World
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Doig
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 378843
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Mosheim V. 1. 2. 3.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
Alexander Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Mosheim's Church History (original title)
Ecclesiastical history antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century [Mosheim] (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 102.1, 3, 5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald, 1722-1804
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T136138
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Ecclesiastical History [Johann Lorenz Mosheim]
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Paterson
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: Theology
Ecclesiastical History [Johann Lorenz Mosheim]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 378837
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Camp. on Mir.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/12/6 (Wednesday).
James Allan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on miracles [Campbell]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; pi TL kappa 86.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A dissertation on miracles: containing an examination of the principles advanced by David Hume, Esq; in an Essay on miracles.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 38
ESTC: T73220
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/12/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Allan
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume
Record ID 378846
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Wall on Inf. Baptism
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
James Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Dores; Bridge of Dee.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wall (Male, born 1647, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
History of infant baptism [Wall]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 111.1-2.
Confidence level: Certain
William Wall (Male, born 1647, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
The history of infant baptism. In two parts. The First, Being an Impartial Collection of all such Passages in the Writers of the four first Centuries as do make For, or Against it. The Second, Containing several Things that do help to illustrate the said History.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T76541
William Wall (Male, born 1647, died 1728)
Genre: Theology
History of Infant Baptism
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barclay
Author: William Wall (Male, born 1647, died 1728), Genre: Theology
Record ID 378852
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Christianity not founded,
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
James Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Dores; Bridge of Dee.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Matthew Tindal (Male, born c.1653, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
Christianity as old as the creation [Tindal]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL phi 68.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Tindal (Male, born c.1653, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
Christianity as old as the creation: or, the gospel, a republication of the religion of nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T101186
Matthew Tindal (Male, born c.1653, died 1733)
Genre: Theology
Christianity as Old as the Creation
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Barclay
Author: Matthew Tindal (Male, born c.1653, died 1733), Genre: Theology
Record ID 378849
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Grounds of Chr. R.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/6 (Friday).
George Mollison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian religion [Collins]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 16.
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian religion. In two parts. The first containing some considerations on the quotations made from the Old in the New Testament, and particularly on the Prophecies cited from the former and said to be fulfill’d in the latter. The second containing an examination of the scheme advanced by Mr. Whiston in his Essay towards restoring the true Text of the Old Testament, and for vindicating the Citations thence made in the New Testament. To which is prefix’d an apology for free Debate and Liberty of Writing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T130647
Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/6 (Friday).
Borrower: George Mollison
Author: Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729), Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion
Record ID 378834
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Edward's Def.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday).
James Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Dores; Bridge of Dee.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Edwards' Defence of Original Sin
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended; evidences of its truth produced, and arguments to the contrary answered. Containing in Particular, A Reply to the Objections and Arguings of Dr. John Taylor, in his Book, intitled, ``the Scripture Doctrine of Original Sin proposed to free and candid Examination,’’ &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T78822
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Barclay
Author: Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Genre: Theology
Record ID 378831
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Conybeare's Defence
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
George Mollison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Conybeare against Tindal (original title)
Defence of reveal'd religion against the exceptions of a late writer, in his book, intitled, Christianity as old as the creation, &c. [Conybeare] (standardised title)
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 7.
Confidence level: Certain
John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
A defence of reveal’d religion against the exceptions of a late writer, in his book, intituled, Christianity as old as the creation, &c.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T135242
John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Defence of Revealed Religion
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Mollison
Author: John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755), Genre: Theology
Record ID 378855
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Leland's Remarks
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).
George Mollison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late pamphlet entitled Christianity not founded on argument, in a letter to a friend [Leland]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late Pamphlet, entitled, Christianity not founded on Argument. In a letter to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T64947
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Mollison
Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Theology
Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument
Record ID 378864
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Camp. on Mir.
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
James Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Dores; Bridge of Dee.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on miracles [Campbell]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; pi TL kappa 86.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A dissertation on miracles: containing an examination of the principles advanced by David Hume, Esq; in an Essay on miracles.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 38
ESTC: T73220
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barclay
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume
Record ID 378840
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 153
Jenning's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
Duncan Mearns
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1779-1852.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Theology
Jewish antiquities [Jennings]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Theology
Jewish antiquities: or a course of lectures on the three first books of Godwin’s Moses and Aaron. To which is annexed, a dissertation on the Hebrew language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T105028
David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762)
Genre: Theology
Jewish Antiquities
Borrowed: 1797/1/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1797/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Duncan Mearns
Author: David Jennings (Male, born 1691, died 1762), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 185766
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 67v
Snapes Sermons Vol. 2.3
Borrowed: 1797/1/26 (Thursday). Conditions: Month.
Andrew Snape (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Forty five sermons on several subjects.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Snape (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Forty five sermons on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T138697
Andrew Snape (Male, born 1675, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Forty Five Sermons on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
Author: Andrew Snape (Male, born 1675, died 1742), Genre: Sermons
Forty Five Sermons on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 346226
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 53
Dow's History of Hindostan three Vols
Borrowed: 1797/1/9 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: 'This Book, by mistake, kept long in Stirling & St: Ninians but returned by each within their respective Times'.
Reverend Mr Robert Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Stirling.
Occupation (original): Minister of Erskine Secession Church, Stirling, 1766-1803.
Subs Date: 1788. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1738-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770-72. Format: 4to (quarto).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; translated from the Persian.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, d. 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91572
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1797/1/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Campbell
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206666
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 78
Anacharsis Vol 5th, 6th, 7th
Borrowed: 1797/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1797/5/30 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1769-1801.
Subs Date: 1774. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1801.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the younger in Greece.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-3 & 7-G-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian æra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 370 times in 193 borrowing records
ESTC: T81133
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Borrowed: 1797/1/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1797/5/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Stirling
Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 350246
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 95
& Cheyne's Principles &c. of One Volume Octavo -
Borrowed: 1797/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1797/8/8 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: 'Renewed &c. at Mr Shirreff's particular desire &c. See Note &c.'.
Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Gender: Male. Address: St Ninians.
Occupation (original): Minister of St Ninians, 1788-1823.
Subs Date: 2 November 1790. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical principles of religion : natural and reveal'd.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1715. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical principles of religion: natural and revealed: in two parts. Part I. Containing the elements of natural philosophy and the proofsof natural religion arising from them. The second edition corrected and enlarged. Part II. Containing the nature and kinds of infinities, their Arithmetick and Uses: together with the Philosophick Principles of Reveal’d Religion.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T78551
George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Religion. Natural and Revealed
Borrowed: 1797/1/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1797/8/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Author: George Cheyne (Male, born 1671, died 1743), Genre: Theology
Record ID 350774
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 100
Third & fifth Vols Ann: Regr
Borrowed: 1797/1/27 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Alexander MacGruther
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 1796. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758 [-1790]
Language: English. Publication Year: 1759-1790. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-F-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1797/1/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander MacGruther
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 351095
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 103
& Grosiers China Two Vols -
Borrowed: 1797/1/2 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr William Murdoch
Gender: Male. Address: Gartincaber.
Subs Date: 3 May 1796. Subs: 5s. Life dates: 1757-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Construction > Architect. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Jean-Baptiste Grosier (Male, born 1743, died 1823)
Genre: Travel
A general description of China : containing the topography of the fifteen provinces.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1788. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-D-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Grosier (Male, born 1743, died 1823)
Genre: Travel
A general description of China: containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T132187
Jean-Baptiste Grosier (Male, born 1743, died 1823)
Genre: Travel
General Description of China
Borrowed: 1797/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Murdoch
Author: Jean-Baptiste Grosier (Male, born 1743, died 1823), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 351092
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 103
Got Two Vol Ann: Regr 1793 & 1794 -
Borrowed: 1797/1/2 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr William Murdoch
Gender: Male. Address: Gartincaber.
Subs Date: 3 May 1796. Subs: 5s. Life dates: 1757-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Construction > Architect. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Genre: Periodicals
The new annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1780 [-1825]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780-99. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-A-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T131829
Borrowed: 1797/1/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Murdoch
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 180276
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 106
and Spenser's Fairy Queen 12 Vols. Octodecimo. -
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: 1797/10/5 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr William MacGregor Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1801-24.
Subs Date: 19 March 1803. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1771-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Poetry
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777-83. Format: 18mo (octodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777-1783. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 109 vols..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 230 times in 56 borrowing records
ESTC: T139858
Genre: Poetry
Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: 1797/10/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William MacGregor Stirling
Genre: Poetry
Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38
Record ID 179619
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 106
Bell's Edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: 1797/10/5 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr William MacGregor Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Port of Menteith.
Occupation (original): Minister of Port of Menteith, 1801-24.
Subs Date: 19 March 1803. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1771-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Poetry
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1777-83. Format: 18mo (octodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 96, Volume 97, Volume 98, Volume 99, Volume 100, Volume 101
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777-1783. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 109 vols..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 230 times in 56 borrowing records
ESTC: T139858
Genre: Poetry
Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: 1797/10/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William MacGregor Stirling
Genre: Poetry
Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill
Volumes borrowed: Volume 96, Volume 97, Volume 98, Volume 99, Volume 100, Volume 101
Record ID 231107
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 8
Chandler's Travels
Borrowed: 1797/1.
Thomas Jolly
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Chandler's Travels
Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T63358
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Borrowed: 1797/1.
Borrower: Thomas Jolly
Author: Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810), Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Record ID 231242
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 10
History of Greece
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Hugh Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of Greece
Record ID 231482
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 14
Russel's Mod Europe v. 2
Borrowed: 1797/25. Returned: yes.
William Leslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Russell's Modern Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society. From the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763. In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. A new edition, carefully corrected. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T114188
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1797/25.
Borrower: William Leslie
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 232154
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 23
Lives of Admirals v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Robert Tulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Robert Tulloch
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 232157
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 23
Lives of Admirals v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/28. Returned: yes.
Robert Tulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1797/28.
Borrower: Robert Tulloch
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 233033
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 35
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 233096
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 36
Robertson's Charles 5th v. 2
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Michael Riddel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
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
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Michael Riddel
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 233519
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 42
Knox on Education
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Henry Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Knox on Education
Confidence level: Speculative
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal education: or, a practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning. By the Reverend Vicesimus Knox, late fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford, and now Master of Tunbridge-School.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T146991
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Education
Liberal Education: or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Henry Paterson
Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Education
Liberal Education: or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning
Record ID 233522
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 42
Clarendon v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Henry Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Clarendon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Index vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea cæterisque quotquot extant poematis studio M. Wolfgangi Seberi Sulani.
Language: Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T70806
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Index Vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea Caeterisque Quotquot Extant Poematis
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Henry Paterson
Author: Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634), Genre: Belles Lettres
Index Vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea Caeterisque Quotquot Extant Poematis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 233846
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 48
World Displayed v. 6
Borrowed: 1797/1/9 (Monday). Returned: yes.
George Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 233897
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 49
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 233894
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 49
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
David Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 233981
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 50
Modern Europe v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
H Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Modern Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T117065
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: H Drummond
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 234482
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 57
Universal History v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Scott
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 235142
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 70
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Rochearn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 235187
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 71
Rollin's Ancient History v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Latimer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Latimer
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 235412
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 74
Hume's England v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Bell
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 235499
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 75
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
David McClagan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 235898
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/25. Returned: yes.
Charles Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 235895
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82
Rollin's Roman History v. 9
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: yes.
Charles Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
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]
Borrowed: 1797.
Borrower: Charles Robison
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
Record ID 235958
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 83
Rollin's Ancient History v. 8
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Wright
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 235955
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 83
Rollin's Ancient History v. 7
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Wright
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 235961
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 83
Knox's Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: yes.
Alexander Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1797.
Borrower: Alexander Brown
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 236597
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 94
Rollin's Roman History v. 9
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Hendrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
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]
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Hendrie
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
Record ID 236825
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 97
Knox's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
J Crawford
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: J Crawford
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 236984
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 100
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Richard Greig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 236987
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 100
Swinburne v. 2
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Richard Greig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Richard Greig
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 237812
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 117
Knox's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Christopher Cameron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Christopher Cameron
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 237815
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 117
Knox's Voyages v. 6
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Christopher Cameron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Christopher Cameron
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 238094
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 123
Lives of the Admirals v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
J Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Hamilton
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 238358
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 127
Knox's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
William McDowall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William McDowall
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 238727
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 135
Modern Europe v. 2
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Modern Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T117065
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bell
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 239039
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 140
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 239126
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 141
Stuart's Scotland v. 2
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Stuart's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary. By Gilbert Stuart, ... A new edition. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N33195
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Colquhoun
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 239168
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Universal History v. 3
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McLean
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 239324
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 145
Ward's Natural History v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with Their Properties, and various Uses in Medicine, Mechanics, Manufactures, &c. Illustrated With a great Variety of Copper-Plates, accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved. By the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 238 times in 234 borrowing records
ESTC: T111259
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Taylor
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 239321
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 145
Ward's Natural History v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
George Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with Their Properties, and various Uses in Medicine, Mechanics, Manufactures, &c. Illustrated With a great Variety of Copper-Plates, accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved. By the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 238 times in 234 borrowing records
ESTC: T111259
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1797/1/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Taylor
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 239534
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 149
Goldsmith's Roman History
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday).
Thomas Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Confidence level: Likely
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records
ESTC: T146057
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Walker
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Record ID 239873
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 155
History of Europe
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
John Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Europe
Confidence level: Speculative
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe. With an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society. From the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763. In a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. A new edition, carefully corrected. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T114188
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe
Borrowed: 1797/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Campbell
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Record ID 239870
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 155
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1797/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 239960
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 156
Stuart's Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.
R Duff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Stuart's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary. By Gilbert Stuart, ... A new edition. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N33195
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1797/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: R Duff
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 241361
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 182
Rollin's Roman History v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Swinton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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]
Borrowed: 1797/1/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Swinton
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 1
Record ID 242102
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Watson's Philip v. 1
Borrowed: 1797/1/22 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
A McQueen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records
ESTC: T211661
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1797/1/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: A McQueen
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 242504
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 208
Life of Cicero
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday).
J Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
Life of Cicero
Confidence level: Likely
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In three volumes. By Conyers Middleton
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T124588
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1797/1/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: J Pringle
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
Record ID 242921
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 217
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1797. Returned: yes.
George Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations