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Date of borrowing: 1793/5/16
Your search matched 12 borrowing records.
Record ID 325498
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 194
Somervilles History &c 4to
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of political transactions, and of parties, from the Restoration of King Charles the Second, to the death of King William [Somerville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of political transactions, and of parties, from the restoration of King Charles the Second, to the death of King William. By Thomas Somerville, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T117864
Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Political Transactions, and of Parties, from the Restoration of King Charles the Second, to the Death of King William
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Thomas Somerville (Male, born 1741, died 1830), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 325501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 194
Corpus Juris Canonici Pithoei vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Mr David Monypenny of Pitmilly
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1769-1850.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Law > Solicitor-General.
Genre: Law
Corpus juris canonici Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max. [Pithou]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.82.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Corpus Juris Canonici Gregorii XIII. jussu editum; a P. Pithæo et Francisco fratre ad veteres Codices manuscriptos restitutum, et notis illustratum.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Pithou, Pierre
Number of borrowings: 1
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Monypenny of Pitmilly
Genre: Law
Corpus Juris Canonici Gregorii XIII
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 326224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 195
Grellman history of the Gipsies 4to
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Heinrich Moritz Gottlieb Grellmann (Male, born 1756, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation on the gipsies [Grellmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.b.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Moritz Gottlieb Grellmann (Male, born 1756, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation on the gipsies, being an historical enquiry, concerning the manner of life, oconomy, customs and conditions of these people in Europe, and their origin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Raper, Matthew
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T146899
Heinrich Moritz Gottlieb Grellmann (Male, born 1756, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation on the Gipsies, being an Historical Enquiry
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Heinrich Moritz Gottlieb Grellmann (Male, born 1756, died 1804), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 326221
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 195
Europe state of 1719.1720 1721.1722.
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
State of Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1719, Volume 1720, Volume 1721, Volume 1722
Record ID 326230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 196
Steeles Letters 2 vol
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Lives
Steele's Letters (original title)
The epistolary correspondence of Sir Richard Steele. In two volumes. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.61-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Lives
The epistolary correspondence of Sir Richard Steele.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T81482
Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Lives
Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Lives
Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 326227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 196
Millars view of the English Government 4to
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
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).
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
An historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T117422
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical View of the English Government, from the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Accession of the House of Stewart
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/6/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History
Record ID 355605
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 56
& first of Barretti
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Gender: Male. Address: St Ninians.
Occupation (original): Minister of St Ninians, 1788-1823.
Subs Date: 2 November 1790. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1770. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-C-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T83927
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 355602
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 56
Swinburne's first Vol: (we have not the second The two Sicilies
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Gender: Male. Address: St Ninians.
Occupation (original): Minister of St Ninians, 1788-1823.
Subs Date: 2 November 1790. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the two Sicilies.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1783. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the two Sicilies.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1783-1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T176128
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Two Sicilies
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Sheriff
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 230807
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4
Abbe Rhenald In. v. 2
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
John Carnegie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Abbe Raynal's History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. Translated from the French of the Abbé Raynal, by J. Justamond, M. A. In Five Volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T94802
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Carnegie
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 231035
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 7
Chinese Traveller v. 2
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Travel
The chinese traveller. Containing a geographical, commercial, and political history of China. With A particular Account of their Customs, Manners, Religion, Agriculture, Government, Arts, Sciences, Ceremonies, Buildings, Language, Physick, Trade, Manufactures, Shipping, Plants, Trees, Beasts, Birds, &c. &c. To which is prefixed the life of Confucius, The celebrated Chinese Philosopher. Collected from du halde, le compte, and other modern travellers. ... . Adorned with a map of China and other curious Coperplates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T62654
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Record ID 239465
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 147
Voyages v. 4
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Chancellour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Chancellour
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 240440
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 166
Rollin's Ancient History v. 1
Borrowed: 1793/5/16 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Douglas
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: 1793/5/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Douglas
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1