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Record ID 202346

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2

Cabinet de Fées tom 3-11 inclus.

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 40248

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 171r

Sullys Memoirs vol 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Hay Donaldson.


Borrower

Hay Donaldson
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1316.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 334 times in 192 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Hay Donaldson

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 4

Record ID 40249

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 171r

Calendars voyages vol 1 vol 2d.

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Archd Johnston.


Borrower

Archibald Johnston
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Johnston

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40250

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 171v

1.st volume Plutarch's Lives

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16.th Novr. 1789. Original Borrower: Dav.Roughead. Other reader: for Father.


Borrowers

David Roughead
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.

Peter Roughead
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday).

Borrowers: David Roughead , Peter Roughead

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43176

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 27

with The fourth Volume of Patricks Commentrys

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Renewed on 15 Jan 1790..


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1765-6. Format: folio.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A Commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/2/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan

Author: Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), Genre: Theology

Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 172557

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 27

Ogilvies Enquiries One Volume,

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ogilvie (Male, born 1732, died 1813)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the causes of the infidelity and scepticism of the times : with occasional observations on the writings of Herbert, Shaftesbury, Bolingbroke, Hume, Gibbon, Toulmin, &c. &c.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 8vo (octavo).

Record ID 172581

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 27

Millar on Ranks One Volume,

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The origin of the distinction of ranks; or, An inquiry into the circumstances which give rise to influence and authority.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1781. Format: 8vo (octavo).

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan

Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Origin of the Distinction of Ranks

Record ID 172590

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 27

Melvill's Memoirs One Volume

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Sir James Melvil of Halhill : containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the sixteenth century.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1752. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-5.

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 172593

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 27

and Farmer on Temptation

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Michael Gilfillan
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Secession (Burgher) minister of Dunblane, 1768-1816.
Subs Date: 1776. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1747-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Farmer (Male, born 1714, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
An inquiry into the nature and design of Christ's temptation in the wilderness.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1768. Format: 8vo (octavo).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugh Farmer (Male, born 1714, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
An inquiry into the nature and design of Christ's temptation in the wilderness
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Hugh Farmer (Male, born 1714, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
Inquiry into the Nature and Design of Christ’s Temptation in the Wilderness