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Record ID 227927

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 217

Sully's Memoirs v. 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Patrick Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Sully's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Patrick Campbell

Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 227999

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 218

Universal Hist v. 7

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

W B Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 228107

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 220

Hist of the World v. 7

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Hume
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hume

Genre: History

History of the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 228086

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 220

Pope's Works v. 10

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: together with the commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Armstrong

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 228146

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 221

Watson's Philip v. 2

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Cleghorn

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 228203

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 222

Collection of Voyages v. 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

P Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: P Home

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 228230

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 222

Buffon's Nat Hist. v. 5

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Richard A Oswald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 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

Record ID 228248

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 223

Diction. Of Decisions v. 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Carnochan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Dictionary of Decisions
Format: 12mo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1783/6/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Carnochan

Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law

Decisions of the Court of Session

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1