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Record ID 210086

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 48

Schefferis's history of Lapland fol

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrowers

Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.

Mr Alexander Kemp
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate’s Clerk.


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Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history of Lapland [Scheffer]
Possible modern shelfmark: U.5.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history of Lapland wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1674. Format: folio.
Translators: Cremer, Anton
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Lapland

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/27 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames, Mr Alexander Kemp

Author: Johannes Scheffer (Male, born 1621, died 1679), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of Lapland

Record ID 290917

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 149

Humes History of G B V 1. 2

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Joseph Kirkpatrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. [Hume]
Classmark: 1.4.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (James 1 Charles 1), Volume 2 (Charles II James II)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 173 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Joseph Kirkpatrick

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (James 1 Charles 1), Volume 2 (Charles II James II)

Record ID 219179

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 35

Hook's Roman History Vol 2

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Wemyss

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 173262

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 147

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander McAulay

Author: Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Lives

Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 174399

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 161

Watt's  Logicks

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/29 (Friday). Classmark: B5 . 16. Original Returned Text: Wat's Logicks.


Borrower

William Villettes
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1808. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416479076.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Classmark: B.5.16.

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/29 (Friday).

Borrower: William Villettes

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth

Record ID 174627

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 164

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James McDiarmid

Author: John MacPherson (Male, born 1710, died 1765), Genre: History

Critical Dissertations on ... the Ancient Caledonians

Record ID 176469

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 192

Amelia 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: M7. 8. Original Returned Text: Amelia 1 &2 Vol-.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (2nd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Classmark: M.7.8, R.7.2, B.6.9?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (2nd)

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Amelia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176844

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 198

Mollier's  plays F. &. E. 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Classmark: O7. 2. Original Returned Text: Mollier's plays 5 & 6 V...


Borrower

George Campbell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1742-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1371156884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: George Campbell

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 176991

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 200

Don Quixotte 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: L. Original Returned Text: Don Quixote 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Alexander Bishop
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367160476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Classmark: L.7.38, L.9.63.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Charles Jarvis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Bishop

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction

Don Quixote

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177192

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 202

Petter Wilkine's

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Petter Wilkine's.


Borrower

Robert Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1833. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1364166956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.24, D.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Anstruther

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177894

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 213

Peregrinepickle 1. 2 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: D6. 3. Original Returned Text: Peregrine pickle1 . 2 &4 Vol.


Borrower

James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.29, D.6.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Mair

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 178059

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 217

Art of Letter Writing

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 23. Original Returned Text: Art of Letter Writing.


Borrower

William Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372233716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of letter-writing, Divided into Two Parts. The First, containing rules and directions for Writing Letters on all Sorts of Subjects: with a variety of examples, Equally elegant and instructive. The Second, a collection of letters on the Most interesting Occasions in Life. In which are inserted, The proper Method of addressing Persons of all Ranks; some necessary Orthographical Directions; the Forms of Messages for Cards; and Thoughts upon a Multiplicity of Subjects. The Whole composed on a Plan intirely new; chiefly calculated for the Instruction of Youth, but may be of singular Service to Gentlemen, Ladies, and all others, who are desirous to attain the true Style and Manner of a polite Epistolary Intercourse.
Classmark: L.7.23.

Record ID 178269

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 220

Turetinii  Cog. The . Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: L5 . 12. Original Returned Text: Turetinii Cog. Theo.V 1st.


Borrower

Charles Stewart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1825. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412530180.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Joh. Alphonsi Turretini in Ecclesia & Academia Genevensi Pastoris, S. Theologiae & Historiae Ecclesiasticae Professoris, Cogitationes et dissertationes theologicae. Quibus principia religionis, cum naturalis, tum revelatae, adstruuntur & defenduntur; animique ad veritatis, pietatis, & pacis studium excitantur.
Classmark: J.3.10, L.5.12, P.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
J. A. Turrettini ... Cogitationes et Dissertationes theologicæ, quibus principia religionis, cum naturalis, tum revelatæ, adstruuntur et defenduntur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
Cogitationes et Dissertationes Theologicae

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Charles Stewart

Author: Jean Alphonse Turrettini (Male, born 1671, died 1737), Genre: Theology

Cogitationes et Dissertationes Theologicae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 178272

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 220

Reformation of ye Church of Scotland

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday). Classmark: M3. 24. Original Returned Text: Reforma of ye Church Scot..


Borrower

Charles Stewart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1754-1825. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412530180.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland: containing five bookes : together with some treatises conducing to the historie : published by authoritie. [Knox]
Classmark: D.4.10, M.4.24, K.5.3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland: containing five bookes : together with some treatises conducing to the historie : published by authoritie.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1644. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles Stewart

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland