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Record ID 218525
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Virg. Masv. V. 1
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218522
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Martyn's Pastorals
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218507
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Geographia Antiq & Nova
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Geographia Antiqua et Nova
Shelfmark: 160.
Record ID 218519
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Martyn's Georgicks
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.
Record ID 218531
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Vans Stav Nepos
Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Nepos not van Staveren
Shelfmark: 495.
Record ID 218504
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Livius Draken. Vol 3rd
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Drakenborchi Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218516
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Harris' Hermes
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218501
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Livius Delphin v. 1, 3, 6, 4, 5
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Livy in usum Delphini
Shelfmark: 14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James French
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 218510
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Buck. Psal. Var
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T106062
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James French
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 218528
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Phaedri Fab Burmnanni vols 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: unknown.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Phaedri Fab Burmnanni
Shelfmark: 51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218591
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Cripingii Ovidii Oper. 3 vol
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Poetry
Cripingii Ovid
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James French
Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218627
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Goldsmith's Roman Hist. 3 vols
Borrowed: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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: 1772/8/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James French
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218609
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Virgil not Varior
Borrowed: 1782.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218639
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Cic. Epist. Ad Attic by Graevius 3 vols
Borrowed: 1779/6. Returned: unknown.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Cicero's Epistulae ad Atticum Graevii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1779/6.
Borrower: James French
Cicero's Epistulae ad Atticum Graevii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218594
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Caesar's Oudendorp vol 1st
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Caesar's Oudendorpi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218588
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Banier's Mythology v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Banier's Mythology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain’d from history. By the Abbé Banier, Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. ... . Translated from the original French. Containing I. The History of the Gods of the Chaldeans, Babylonians, Syrians, Persians, &c. II. Of the Divinities of the Greeks and Romans, divided into three Classes, viz. the Celestial Gods, the Gods of the Waters, and those of the Earth. The first contains the History of Jupiter, Juno, Saturn, Minerva, Mars, Venus, Vulcan, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, Bacchus, &c. together with an historical Explanation of all the poetical Fables relating to these several Divinities. Under the second Class is the History of Demogorgon, Cybele, Vesta, Terminus, Flora, the Satyrs, &c. The third contains the History of Neptune, Amphitrite, Nereus, Proteus, the Nymphs; with a curious Enquiry into the Foundation and Nature of that Worship which was paid them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: N35253
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James French
Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218603
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Martyn's Georgicks
Borrowed: 1781.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.
Record ID 218642
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Liv Gron. v. 2
Borrowed: 1779/6. Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Gronovii Livius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218600
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Virgil Masvicii 2nd vol
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218612
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Buchanani Psalmi sum notes variorum
Borrowed: 1782.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T106062
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica
Borrowed: 1782.
Borrower: James French
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 218573
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Clarke's Homers Iliad
Borrowed: 1781.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Clarke's Homer's Illiad
Shelfmark: 504.
Record ID 218597
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Caesar Notis Clarke
Borrowed: 1781/3/13 (Tuesday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Clarke's Caesar
Shelfmark: 182. Format: 8vo.
Record ID 218624
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Rollins Ancient History v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1772/3/27 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Rollins Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218615
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Mair's Salust
Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Mair's Salust
Shelfmark: 97. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218585
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Plutarch's Lives vol 2
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
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: 1781.
Borrower: James French
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218606
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Virgil Mavicii vol 1
Borrowed: 1782/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218633
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Lowthes Prelectiones de Poesi
Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218579
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Conerlius Nep. In us Delph
Borrowed: 1781.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218636
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Henry's Hist vol 3
Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: unknown.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 245 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James French
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218630
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Harris' Hermes
Borrowed: 1772/10/6 (Tuesday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218582
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Husterus de verbis mediis Graec
Borrowed: 1781.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Husterus de verbis medius
Shelfmark: 467. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218618
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Hume's Hist. vol 1
Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: 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: 1772/5/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James French
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218621
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Ovidii not. In us. Delph v2
Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Ovidii not in usum Delphini
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218576
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Hook's Rom Hist vol 1st
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: James French
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218570
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Livii Opera in us Delph 3 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Livy Opera in usum Delphini
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218567
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 19
Johnston's Eng Dictionary 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Johnston's Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2