Bruce's Life

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Barbour (Male, born c.1320, died 1395)
Genre: Lives
The acts and life of the most victorious conquerour Robert Bruce King of Scotland : wherein also are contained the martiall deeds of the valiant princes, Edward Bruce, Sir James Dowglas, Earle Thomas Randel, Walter Stewart, and sundry others.

Creech's2 vol

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday).

Book Holding

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretius Carus, of the nature of things, in six books, Translated into English verse; by Tho. Creech, A.M. late fellow of Wadham College in Oxford. In two volumes. Explain’d and illustrated with notes and animadversions; being a compleat system of the Epicurean philosophy.
Classmark: 9.8.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Hoadly's Answer t

Borrowed: 1754/7/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower

John F?
Gender: Male.

Book Holding

Benjamin Hoadly (Male, born 1676, died 1761)
Genre: Theology
An answer to the representation drawn up by the Committee of the Lower-House of Convocation concerning several dangerous positions and doctrines contain’d in the Bishop of Bangor’s Preservative and Sermon. By Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Bangor. [Hoadly]
Classmark: 8.

Doolittle upon the Sacra

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).

Book Holding

Thomas Doolittle (Male, born c.1632, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A treatise concerning the Lords Supper: with three dialogues for the more full information of the weak, in the nature and use of this Sacrament. By Tho. Doolitell.

Philosoph: TranVol^s 1 & 2^d

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower

Charles Irving
Gender: Male.

Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

3^dVol: phylosoph: Trans

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday).

Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Hist: of the Steuarts

Borrowed: 1754/7/31 (Wednesday).

Borrowers

Dougall Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Thomas Nivison
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of England, during the reigns of the Royal House of Stuart. Wherein the errors of late histories are discover’d and corrected; ... By the author of the Critical history of England. [Oldmixon]
Classmark: 1.2.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Vertot's History of the RevolutionRepublick 2 Vols. 8^vo

Borrowed: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Author of the History of the Revolutions in Sweden and in Portugal. English’d by Mr. Ozell and others. ...
Classmark: 10.6.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Wolsely [blot]unrof Atheism

Borrowed: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday).

Book Holding

Sir Charles Wolseley (Male, born c.1630, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
The unreasonablenesse of atheism made manifest. In a discourse written by the command of a person of honour.

Crader's Apost: Hist:

Borrowed: 1754/7/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower

John Scott
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1697-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Cradock (Male, born c.1621, died 1706)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The apostolical history: containing the acts, labours, travels, sermons, discourses, miracles, successes, and sufferings, of the Holy Apostles from Christ’s ascention to the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus; a brief description whereof is here inserted. Also, a narratio of the particular times and occasions upon which the apostolical epistles were written; together with a brief analytical paraphrase of them. To which is added (for the better understanding of this history) a map of the Apostle Paul’s travels. Published for the benefit of such as desire clearly to understand, and rightly to improve the Holy Scriptures. By Samuel Cradock, B.D. late Rector of North-Cadbury in Somersetshire.

the 1st volum of the universal History

Borrowed: 1754/7/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: July 16^th 1754. Original Borrower: Alex^r M^cDowall.

Borrower

Alexander McDowall
Gender: Male.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Hows delighting in God

Borrowed: 1754/7. Original Borrower: M^r J. Martine.

Borrower

John Martine
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1725. Death date: 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.

Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Treatise of delighting in God: from Psal. xxxvij. 4. Delight thy self also in the Lord, and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. In two parts. By John Howe, M.A. sometime fellow of Magdalen College, Oxon.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.377; Gray.913 (two copies).

the Ladys Calling By the author of the whole Duty of Man

Borrowed: 1754/7/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: July 23^d. Original Borrower: MBower.

Borrower

M. Bower
Gender: Unknown.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Allestree (Male, born 1619, died 1681)
Genre: Theology
The ladies calling· In two parts· By the author of The whole duty of man: The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentleman’s calling.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1204.

the 2^d Vol.^m of Rapin's History of England

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 July 1754. Original Borrower: Ja.^s Lithgow.

Borrower

James Lithgow
Gender: Male.

Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1409-1410.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Bates Harmony of the Divine attributes in the Work of Redemtion

Borrowed: 1754/7. Original Borrower: Mr J. Martine.

Borrower

John Martine
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1725. Death date: 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.

Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bates (Male, born 1625, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Harmony of the divine attributes, in the contrivance and accomplishment of man’s redemption by the Lord Jesus Christ [Bates]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.520.

2 d Vol of Perkins Works

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower

Duncan Morison
Gender: Male. Address: Innerpeffray.
Occupation (original): servant to James Sharp Jnr in Innerpeffray.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.

Book Holding

William Perkins (Male, born 1558, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
The works of that famous and vvorthy minister of Christ in the Vniversitie of Cambridge, M. VVilliam Perkins
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Bacon's Works Vol 1^st

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday). Conditions: 3 months.

Borrower

David Beatson
Gender: Male. Address: Mahill, Kinrosshire.
Occupation (original): Student of divinity.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Melvils Memoirs

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday). Conditions: 3 months.

Borrower

John Alice
Gender: Male. Address: Fosswill.

Book Holding

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Sir James Melvil of Halhill: containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the sixteenth century, not mentioned by other historians

Boyle Concerning the style of ye Scriptures

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday). Conditions: 3 months.

Borrower

Mr John Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Drummuquhince.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Book Holding

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Some considerations touching the style of the H. Scriptures