An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1771/7/6
Your search matched 13 borrowing records.
Record ID 290809
Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 147
Johnson's Dictionary Vol 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).
George Chapman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.
George Booth
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language; in which the words are deduced from their originals and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar. By Samuel Johnson, A. M. In two volumes.
Classmark: 13.1.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T117231
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/8/10 (Saturday).
Borrowers: George Chapman , George Booth
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 219167
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 34
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome Vol2
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Lewis Colquhoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
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, of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions, &c. The Third Edition. English’d by Mr. Ozell from the Original newly reprinted at Paris, with Amendments and Additions by the Author himself in almost every Page. ... . To which is prefixed A Translation of a Memorial sent from London by the late Earl Stanhope to the Abbot de Vertot at Paris; containing divers Questions relating to the Constitution of the Roman Senate. With the Abbot’s Answer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T81015
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lewis Colquhoun
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 219383
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 42
Robertson's History of Charles 5th v. 3
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
N Campbell
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 3
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 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: N Campbell
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 219440
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 44
Vertot's Revolutions of Portugal
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Charles Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Vertot's Revolutions of Portugal
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The revolutions of Portugal. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions. Done into English from the last French edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T81981
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions in Portugal
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Williamson
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 219569
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 48
Rollin's Ancient History v. 6
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Ewing
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 6
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: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Ewing
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 219683
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 51
Pope's Homer's Illiad v. 5
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Frederick Bartlet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Homer's Illiad
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Pope, Alexander
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: N9218
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Frederick Bartlet
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 220046
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 62
Gay's Fables
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Gay's Fables
Confidence level: Certain
John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. In two parts. By the late Mr Gay.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T13844
John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Campbell
Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 220037
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 62
Rollin's Roman History v. 2
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Edward Armstrong
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 2
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: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Edward Armstrong
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 2
Record ID 220091
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 64
Hook's Roman History v. 1
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Buchan
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 1
Record ID 220145
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 65
Plutarch's Lives v. 2
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Hotchkiss
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Hotchkiss
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 220193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 66
Exped. Of Cyrus v. 2
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Greenlees
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Spelman's Expedition of Cyrus
Shelfmark: 60.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
The expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. Translated from Xenophon, with critical and historical notes, by Edward Spelman, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spelman, Edward
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T139175
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Greenlees
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 220310
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 68
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome v. 1
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Hotchkiss
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Vertot's Revolutions of Rome
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
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, of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions, &c. The Third Edition. English’d by Mr. Ozell from the Original newly reprinted at Paris, with Amendments and Additions by the Author himself in almost every Page. ... . To which is prefixed A Translation of a Memorial sent from London by the late Earl Stanhope to the Abbot de Vertot at Paris; containing divers Questions relating to the Constitution of the Roman Senate. With the Abbot’s Answer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T81015
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkiss
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 220343
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 69
Robertson's History of Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Martin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 359 times in 277 borrowing records
ESTC: T71467
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1771/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Martin
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1