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Date of borrowing: 1790/5/15
Your search matched 29 borrowing records.
Record ID 372845
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 62
Chubb's Works 3.d & 4.th
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Lewis Duff
Gender: Male. Address: Monymusk.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Chubb (Male, born 1679, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
Posthumous works of Mr. Thomas Chubb
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL nu 65.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Chubb (Male, born 1679, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
The posthumous works of Mr. Thomas Chubb: containing, I. Remarks on the Scriptures. II. Observations on the Reverend Mr. Warburton’s Divine Legation of Moses. III. The author’s farewel to his Readers; comprehending a Variety of Tracts, on the most important Subjects of Religion. With an appendix, including a postscript to his four last Dissertations, more particularly relative to that on the History of Melchizedek. To the whole is prefixed, some account of the author : written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T97639
Thomas Chubb (Male, born 1679, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
Posthumous Works of Mr Thomas Chubb
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Lewis Duff
Author: Thomas Chubb (Male, born 1679, died 1747), Genre: Theology
Posthumous Works of Mr Thomas Chubb
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 372842
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 62
Watsons Tracts vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Donald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Collection of theological tracts, in six volumes [Watson]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL iota 84.2-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
A collection of theological tracts, in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 128 borrowing records
ESTC: T76630
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Collection of Theological Tracts, in Six Volumes [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Donald Campbell
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Collection of Theological Tracts, in Six Volumes [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 372839
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 62
Campbell on Gospels vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Donald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, translated from the Greek [Campbell]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL sigma 28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 99 borrowing records
ESTC: T147628
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Donald Campbell
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 204962
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 133
Boyds Judicial Proceedings 4to
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Judicial proceedings before the High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Consistorial or Commissary Court, of Scotland [Boyd]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection C.24.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Judicial proceedings before the High Court of Admiralty, and supreme consistorial or Commissary Court, of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T113518
Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Judicial Proceedings before the High Court of Admiralty
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793), Genre: Law
Record ID 204965
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 133
Spectator vol. 3-8 inclus.
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].5/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T63449
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 204971
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 134
Jul. Firminii Astronomia &c fol
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Julius Firmicus Maternus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomicorum libri octo integri [Firmicus]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.16.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Firmicus Maternus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
J. Firmici Materni ... ad Mavortium Lollianum Astronomicon lib. VIII. per N. Prucknerum ... ab innumeris mendis vindicati.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1533. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Julius Firmicus Maternus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ad Mavortium Lollianum Astronomicon Lib. VIII
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Julius Firmicus Maternus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 204974
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 134
Newtoni Principia 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica [3 vols, Newton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.3.10-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica ... perpetuis commentariis illustrata, communi studio P. P. Thomae Le Seur & Francisci Jacquier ... Editio altera longè accuratior & emendatior.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Editors: Leseur, Thomas, 1703-1770; Jacquier, François, 1711-1788.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 20 borrowing records
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 204968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 134
Browns Vugal Errors fol
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Sir Thomas Browne (Male, born 1605, died 1682)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the learned Sr Thomas Brown, Kt. Doctor of Physick, late of Norwich. Containing I. Enquiries into vulgar and common errors. II. Religio medici: with annotations and observations upon it. III. Hydriotaphia; or, Urn-burial: together with The garden of Cyrus. IV. Certain miscellany tracts.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Browne (Male, born 1605, died 1682)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the learned Sr Thomas Brown, Kt. Doctor of Physick, late of Norwich. Containing I. Enquiries into vulgar and common errors. II. Religio medici: with annotations and observations upon it. III. Hydriotaphia; or, Urn-Burial: together with the garden of Cyrus. IV. Certain miscellany tracts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1686. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R19807
Sir Thomas Browne (Male, born 1605, died 1682)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Thomas Brown
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Thomas Browne (Male, born 1605, died 1682), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 204977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 135
Beringtons Abeillard & Heloise, History of their lives
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1.1..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa; comprising a period of eighty-four years, from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N8544
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives
Record ID 231917
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 20
Goldsmith's Rom. Hist. vol. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records
ESTC: T146057
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Watson
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 235064
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 69
World Displayed v. 2
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 235478
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 75
Ray's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Baron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Rae's Travels
Shelfmark: 451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A collection of curious travels and voyages. In two parts. Part I. Containing Dr Leonhart Rauwolf’s journey into the eastern countries. Viz. Syria, Palestine, or the Holyland, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea, &c. Translated. from the Original High Dutch, by Nicholas Staphorst. Part II. Containing travels into Greece, Asia minor, Egypt, Arabia felix, Petraea, Ethiopia, the Red Sea, &c. Collected from the Observations of Mons. Belon, Mr Vernon, Dr Spon, Dr Smith, Dr Huntington, Mr Greaves, Alpinus Vestingius, Thevenot’s Collections, and others. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, Shrubs, and Herbs, as grow in the Levant. By J. Ray, F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T93655
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Baron
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 235604
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 77
Plutarch's Lives v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Saunders
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 1
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Saunders
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 235670
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 78
World Displayed v. 11
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Ogilvy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 235736
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 79
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 236675
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 95
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
P Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 236750
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 96
Rollin's Ancient History v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
J Keay
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 1
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Keay
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 236858
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 98
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Walter Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 236933
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 99
Millot's Ancient History v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Neall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Millot's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History. Translated from the French of the Abbé Millot. Part First. Ancient History. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T114218
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Neall
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 237074
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 102
Rollin's Roman History v. 3
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Ferrier
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 3
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Ferrier
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 3
Record ID 237197
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 104
Plutarch's Lives v. 2
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Monnypenny
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: A Monnypenny
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 237398
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 109
Robertson's History of Scotland v. 2
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
J Finlay
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 2
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Finlay
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 2
Record ID 237680
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 114
Buffon's Natural History v. 6
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Gordon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: N42265
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: A Gordon
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 6
Record ID 237935
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 120
Guthrie's History of Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Wood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Wood
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 238274
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 126
World Displayed v. 6
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Frederick Maitland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Frederick Maitland
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 238439
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 129
World Displayed v. 14
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Baron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 238475
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 130
Hume's History of England v. 4
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Divine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Divine
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 238502
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 131
Knox's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Francis Napier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Napier
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 238535
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 132
Buffon's Natural History v. 4
Borrowed: 1790/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
ESTC: N42265
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: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Willison
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 4