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Record ID 52577

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 54r

Hale's History of the Common law of England

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/5/7 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Mar 1778. Original Returned Date: 7 May 1778.


Borrower

William Wight
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Dr Wight. Life dates: 1730-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor. Religion and Clergy > Chaplain.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the common law.
Press: AV. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-f.4  . Original Author: Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The history of the common law.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
History of the Common Law of England

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/5/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Wight

Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law

History of the Common Law of England

Record ID 39294

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 109r

Cooke's Voyage

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: March 17th 1778. Original Borrower: Tho Fairbairn.


Borrower

Thomas Fairbairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages (original title)
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Record ID 138669

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 16

Norris on the Soul

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/6 (Monday). Classmark: P6. 5. Original Returned Text: Norris on the Soul.


Borrower

Thomas Barty
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1758-1832. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365794620.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711)
Genre: Theology
A Philosophical Discourse concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul. Wherein the great question of the soul's immortality is endeavour'd to be rightly stated, and fully clear'd. Occasion'd by Mr. Dodwell's late Epistolary Discourse. In two parts. By John Norris, M. A. Rector of Bemerton.
Classmark: K.7.42, P.6.4.

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Barty

Author: John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711), Genre: Theology

Philosophical Discourse Concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul

Record ID 141441

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 61

Dryden's Virgil Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/28 (Saturday). Classmark: F 4. 12. Original Returned Text: Dryden Vol 1st.


Borrower

Graeme Mercer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden...
Classmark: F.4.12, P.8.3, A.8.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden, Esq. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Graeme Mercer

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 143148

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 82

Herodotus  Gustoria

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3. 26. Original Returned Text: Herodotus.


Borrower

Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1387493412.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
[Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.]
Classmark: E.3.6, N.3.26, L.2.5.

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 147000

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 117

Swift's   Works   1 - 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/21 (Saturday). Classmark: N6. 20. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

Robert Speid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Speid

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147357

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 125

Rol - Rol - hist - 9 . 10th Vol

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/28 (Saturday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol - Ro. hist .9 . 10 thV.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
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.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Cumine

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, Volume 10

Record ID 147372

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 126

Vigeri  de Idiotismus

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Classmark: F4 . 14. Original Returned Text: Vigeri.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Viger (Male, born 1590, died 1647)
Genre: Reference Works
Francisci Vigeri rotomagensis de praecipuis Graecae dictionis idiotismis libellus. Illustravit, perpetuis animadversionibus, & quamplurimis idiotismis auxit Henricus Hoogeveen.
Classmark: F.4.14.

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Joseph Pitcairn

Author: François Viger (Male, born 1590, died 1647), Genre: Reference Works

Praecipuis Graecae Dictionis Idiotismis et Particulis

Record ID 151488

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 208

Norris on the Soul

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Classmark: P6 . 5. Original Returned Text: Norris on the Soul.


Borrower

Andrew Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1758-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383162940.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711)
Genre: Theology
A Philosophical Discourse concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul. Wherein the great question of the soul's immortality is endeavour'd to be rightly stated, and fully clear'd. Occasion'd by Mr. Dodwell's late Epistolary Discourse. In two parts. By John Norris, M. A. Rector of Bemerton.
Classmark: K.7.42, P.6.4.

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Grant

Author: John Norris (Male, born 1657, died 1711), Genre: Theology

Philosophical Discourse Concerning the Natural Immortality of the Soul

Record ID 151485

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 208

Massilon's  Ser. Vol 13th

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Classmark: L6- 6. Original Returned Text: Massilon's Ser Vol 13th.


Borrower

Andrew Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1758-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383162940.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons de M. Massillon, Évêque de Clermont, Ci-devant Prêtre de l'Académie Françoise.
Classmark: L.6.6, L.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons de M. Massillon, Évêque de Clermont, Ci-devant Prêtre de l'Académie Françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Andrew Grant

Author: Jean-Baptiste Massillon (Male, born 1663, died 1742), Genre: Sermons

Sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Record ID 153093

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 222

Peirce's  paraphrase

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Classmark: P4. 27. Original Returned Text: Peirce's paraphrase.


Borrower

William Henderson Jur
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Peirce (Male, born 1673, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul to the Colossians, Philippians, and Hebrews: after the Manner of Mr. Locke. To which are annexed several critical dissertations on particular texts of scripture. By the late Reverend and learned Mr. James Peirce, of Exon. With a paraphrase and notes on the three last chapters of the Hebrews left unfinish'd by Mr. Peirce; and an essay to discover the author of the epistle and language in which it was originally written. By Joseph Hallett jun.
Classmark: P.4.27.

Record ID 153513

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 227

 Wisheart's  Theologia  2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/19 (Thursday). Classmark: O .7. 8. Original Returned Text: Wishart Th - 2d V..


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Wishart (Male, born 1660, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Theologia, or Discourses of God : ... containing discourses of the necessity and excellency of the knowledge of God; of His being, incomprehensibility, knowledge, wisdom, power, holiness, goodness, justice, patience, mercy, truth, eternity and glory / by Mr. William Wisheart one of the ministers of Edinburgh.
Classmark: E.6.71, O.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: William Wishart (Male, born 1660, died 1729), Genre: Theology

Theologia, or Discourses of God

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 154320

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 239

  Propagation of Chris:V.1 & 2

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: D3- 4. Original Returned Text: propagaton of Xty1, .2d.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Millar (Male, born 1672, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
The history of the propagation of Christianity, and overthrow of paganism : wherein the Christian religion is confirmed, the rise and progress of heathenish idolatry is considered, the overthrow of paganism, and the spreading of Christianity in the several ages of the New Testament church are explained, the present state of heathens is enquired into, and methods for their conversion offered / by Mr. Robert Millar, minister of the Gospel at Paisley.
Classmark: D.3.4, B.6.42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/4/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Bell

Author: Robert Millar (Male, born 1672, died 1752), Genre: Theology

History of the Propagation of Christianity, and Overthrow of Paganism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2