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Record ID 298066

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 170

Lord Dundees Memoirs 8.vo

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the Highland clans, and the massacre of Glenco.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.231.h..

Record ID 298057

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 170

De foes history of the Union fol

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union of Great Britain [Defoe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.a.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the Union of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History

History of the Union of Great Britain

Record ID 298078

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 171

Newtons Opticks 4to

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten shillings Sterl.


Borrower

Mr William Binning of Walifoord
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1740. Life dates: 1710-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticks: or, a treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light [Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.3.1.

Record ID 298075

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 171

Session Papers 1752 fol

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Session Papers 1752

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie

Genre: Law

Session Papers 1752

Record ID 298084

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 172

Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 1. 4to

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 90746

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 12-13

Popes Iliad 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 1 .2d Vol.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Lyon

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 93254

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 36-37

Fidde's Body of Divinity

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday). Classmark: A.1.6. Original Returned Text: Fiddes Body Divi..


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Fiddes (Male, born 1671, died 1725)
Genre: Theology
Theologia speculativa: or, the first part of a body of divinity under that title. Wherein are explain’d the principles of natural and reveal'd religion. By Richard Fiddes, B.D. Rector of Halsham, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable Robert Earl of Oxford, and Earl Mortimer.
Classmark: B.1.6, A.1.6, S.1.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday).

Borrower: John West

Author: Richard Fiddes (Male, born 1671, died 1725), Genre: Theology

Theologia Speculativa: or, The First Part of a Body of Divinity Under that Title

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 93248

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 36-37

Watt's Works 2 . 3d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday). Classmark: M4. 1. Original Returned Text: Watt's Works 2.3.vol..


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the late Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. Published by himself, and now collected into Six Volumes. In which are also inserted The Second Part of the Improvement of the Mind, An Essay on Education, And some Additions to his Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. Now first published from his Manuscripts, and, by the Direction of his Will, Revised and Corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. And the late P. Doddridge, D.D.
Classmark: M.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday).

Borrower: John West

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

Works of Isaac Watts

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 93251

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 36-37

Reading's Ser Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/18 (Sunday). Classmark: N6. 22. Original Returned Text: Readings Ser . Vol 3d.


Borrower

John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God. Lately Preached in London, By William Reading, M.A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College.
Classmark: C.6.5, N.6.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God. Lately Preached in London, By William Reading, M.A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Fifty two sermons for every Sunday of the year MDCCXXVII. Preached out of the first lessons at morning prayer. By William Reading, M. A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Fifty Two Sermons for every Sunday of the Year MDCCXXVII

Record ID 117320

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 166-167

Cudworth's System

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Classmark: C1. 17. Original Returned Text: Cudworths System.


Borrower

James Playfair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1752-1812. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1404450212.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein, all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted; and its impossibility demonstrated. By R. Cudworth, D.D.
Classmark: C.2.24, C.1.17.

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Playfair

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology

True Intellectual System of the Universe

Record ID 131346

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 292-293

Wolfi.  Tho.  Nat. 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Classmark: B3 .1. Original Returned Text: Wolfi Theo 1 . 2dV..


Borrower

John Webster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417992508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Freiherr von Christian Wolff (Male, born 1679, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Wolfi Opera (original title)
Theologia naturalis methodo scientifica pertractata. Autore Christiano Wolfio, Potent. Suecor. Regis, Hassiae Landgravii Consiliario Regiminis, mathematum ac philosophiae Professore primario in Academia Marburrgensi, professore Petropolitano Honorario, Academiae Regiae Scientiarum Parisinae, Societatumque Regiarum Britannicae Atque Borussicae Membro. (standardised title)

Classmark: B.3.1, J.6.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Theologia naturalis 1), Volume 2 (Theologia naturalis 2)

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Webster

Author: Freiherr von Christian Wolff (Male, born 1679, died 1754), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theologia Naturalis Methodo Scientifica Pertractata, Jus Naturae [Christian Wolff]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Theologia naturalis 1), Volume 2 (Theologia naturalis 2)

Record ID 131634

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 296-297

Calvin's  Institutions

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: M3. 14. Original Returned Text: Calvin's Institutions.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
The institution of Christian religion, vvrytten in Latine by maister Ihon Caluin, and translated into Englysh according to the authors last edition. Seen and allowed according to the order appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
Classmark: G.2.5, G.4.33, M.3.14.

Borrowed: 1775/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (2nd)

Author: Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564), Genre: Theology

Institutes of the Christian Religion