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Record ID 205919
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Homes History of Douglas fol
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
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).
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland, together with a particular history of the houses of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: F.6.e.13.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland together with a particular history of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: c.1648. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R33612
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [David Hume of Godscroft] Part 1
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [David Hume of Godscroft] Part 1
Record ID 205925
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Riccoboni Oeuvres tom 1-5
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
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).
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.4.15-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Riccoboni]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 16 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 2 borrowing records
Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792)
Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni (Female, born 1713, died 1792), Genre: Fiction
Oeuvres [Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 205916
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179
Majoris Historia 4to
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
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 Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae, tam Angliae quam Scotiae,
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.(1-2).
Confidence level: Certain
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniæ, tam Angliæ quam Scotiæ, per Joannem Majorem, nomine quidem Scotum, professione autem Theologum, é veterum monumentis concinnata.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99614
John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550)
Genre: History
Historia Majoris Britanniae
Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Major (Male, born 1469, died 1550), Genre: History
Record ID 205952
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180
Stranges Reports 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Strange (Male, born 1696, died 1754)
Genre: Law
Reports of adjudged cases in the courts of Chancery, King’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer [Strange]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building STORE 1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Strange (Male, born 1696, died 1754)
Genre: Law
Reports of adjudged cases in the Courts of Chancery, King’s Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, from Trinity term in the second year of King George I. to Trinity term in the twenty-first year of King George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N12812
Sir John Strange (Male, born 1696, died 1754)
Genre: Law
Reports of Adjudged cases in the Courts of Chancery, King’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Sir John Strange (Male, born 1696, died 1754), Genre: Law
Reports of Adjudged cases in the Courts of Chancery, King’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 205958
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180
Weskett on Insurance
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance [Weskett]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1].
Confidence level: Certain
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance; compiled from the best authorities in different languages, which are quoted and referred to throughout the Work; and arranged in alphabetical order, Under many select heads, with ample references, and a general index; affording immediate and full Information, on every distinct Matter, Question, or Point.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T144737
John Weskett (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: John Weskett (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Complete Digest of the Theory Laws and Practice of Insurance
Record ID 205943
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180
Smiths Theory of Moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/7/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/29 (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.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1790/7/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/8/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 205946
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180
Douglas Reports
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench, in the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first years of the reign of George III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: folio.
Editors: Douglas, Sylvester, Baron Glenbervie, 1743-1823
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T67071
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 205997
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Mandeville Fable of the Bees 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits [Mandeville]
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T77713
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 205976
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Friedel Theatre Allemand tom 1.2.3.12.
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 12
Record ID 205982
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Watsons Hist of Philip 2d vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T107803
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
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 205994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181
Retes memoires 5 vol
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du Cardinal Retz, 5 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV..
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Secretary to Cardinal de Retz; Claude Joli, Canon of Notre-Dame; and the Dutchess de Nemours
Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Guy Joly (Male, died 1678), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 206006
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Blomes Geography fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
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).
Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging [Blome]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.44.a.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging. And for the better perfecting of the said work, there is added an alphabetical table of the names, titles, and seats of the nobility and gentry that each county of England and Wales is, or lately was, enobled with. Illustrated with a map of each county of England, besides several general ones.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R7330
Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Britannia: or, A Geographical Description of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the Isles and Territories thereto Belonging
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel
Record ID 206018
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Poetae Latinae ? tom 2
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
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).
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 206024
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Millars Historical View of the English Government 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/9 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1790/8/9 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History
Record ID 206015
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
? Justice of Princes [? illeglible]
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
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).
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 206021
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Urquarts Solicitor
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
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).
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
The experienced solicitor [Urquhart]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.165.4.
Confidence level: Certain
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
The experienced solicitor, in proceedings under the appellant jurisdiction of the Right Honourable The House of Lords on appeals and writs of error, and the jurisdiction exercised by the House in matters of peerage.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T138228
George Urquhart (Male)
Genre: Law
Experienced Solicitor, in Proceedings under the Appellant Jurisdiction of the Right Honourable The House of Lords
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Urquhart (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 206009
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 182
Brands description of Orkney 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
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 Brand (Male, born c.1668, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Brief description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness [Brand]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.116.e.2.
Confidence level: Certain
John Brand (Male, born c.1668, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
A brief description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness, wherein, After a short Journal of the Author’s Voyage thither, These Northern Places are first more Generally Described; Then a Particular View is given of the several Isles thereto belonging; Together with an Account of what is most Rare and Remarkable therein: with the Author’s Observes thereupon.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1701. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T144697
John Brand (Male, born c.1668, died 1738)
Genre: Travel
Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness
Borrowed: 1790/8/6 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Brand (Male, born c.1668, died 1738), Genre: Travel
Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness
Record ID 206042
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 183
Asiatick Researches 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/10 (Friday).
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Asiatick researches: or, transactions of the society, instituted in Bengal, for inquiring into the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature, of Asia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: BB.1/1.24-25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Asiatick researches: or, transactions of the society, instituted in Bengal, for inquiring into the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature, of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Calcutta. Date of publication: 1788-1839. Format: 4to. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T149936
Genre: Periodicals
Asiatick Researches; or, Transactions of the Society, instituted in Bengal
Borrowed: 1790/8/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Genre: Periodicals
Asiatick Researches; or, Transactions of the Society, instituted in Bengal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 206051
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Lockhart Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/13 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/13 (Monday).
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).
George Lockhart (Male, born 1681, died 1732)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memoirs concerning the affairs of Scotland [Lockhart]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.110.e.25(1).
Confidence level: Certain
George Lockhart (Male, born 1681, died 1732)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memoirs concerning the affairs of Scotland, from Queen Anne’s accession to the throne, to the commencement of the Union of the two kingdoms of Scotland and England, in May, 1707. With an account of the origine and progress of the design’d invasion from France, in March, 1708. And some Reflections on the Ancient State of Scotland. To which is prefix’d an Introduction shewing the Reason for Publishing these Memoirs at this Juncture.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T39118
George Lockhart (Male, born 1681, died 1732)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memoirs Concerning the Affairs of Scotland, from Queen Anne’s Accession to the Throne, to the Commencement of the Union
Borrowed: 1790/8/13 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Lockhart (Male, born 1681, died 1732), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Ridpaths Border History 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
The border-history of England and Scotland, deduced from the earliest times to the union of the two crowns [Ridpath]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.115.a.13.
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
The border-History of England and Scotland, deduced from the earliest times to the union of the two crowns. Comprehending a particular detail of the transactions of the two nations with one another; Accounts of remarkable Antiquities; and A Variety of interesting Anecdotes of the most considerable Families and distinguished Characters in both Kingdoms. By the late Mr. George Ridpath, Minister of Stitchill. Revised and published by the author’s brother, Mr. Philip Ridpath, Minister of Hutton
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh | Berwick. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: viii,706,[22]p..
Editors: Ridpath, Philip
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T150734
George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772)
Genre: History
Border-History of England and Scotland, Deduced from the Earliest Times to the Union of the Two Crowns
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Ridpath (Male, born c.1717, died 1772), Genre: History
Record ID 206063
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Forbes' Letter & other Pamphlets (t.7.7)
Borrowed: 1790/8/13 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/13 (Monday).
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).
Borrowed: 1790/8/13 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 206099
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Irvins Union of the Kingdoms &c 4to (y.5.9)
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The union of the two kingdoms of Scotland and England [Bacon/Irvine]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The union of the two kingdoms of Scotland and England: or, The elaborate papers of Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount of St. Alban, sometime High Chancellor of England; the greatest sates-man [sic] of his nation, and schollar of his age, concerning that affair.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 4to.
Editors: Irvine, Christopher, active 1638-1685
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R338
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Union of the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England: or, The Elaborate Papers of Sir Francis Bacon
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Union of the Two Kingdoms of Scotland and England: or, The Elaborate Papers of Sir Francis Bacon
Record ID 206096
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 184
Ridpaths Power of Parliament 17?? Ridpaths Historical account
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland [Ridpath]
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland. Humbly offer’d to the consideration of the estates, when they come to settle limitations for the next successor. To which is prefix’d, a short introduction upon government in general.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78868
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Record ID 206105
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Keralio guerre des Turcs 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la guerre des Russes et des Imperiaux, contre les Turcs en 1736, 37, 38, et 39, et de la paix de Belgrade qui la termina [Keralio]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.78.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la guerre des Russes et des Impériaux contre les Turcs en 1736, 1737, 1738 et 1739 et de la paix de Belgrade qui la termina.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: History
Histoire de la Guerre des Russes et des Impériaux contre les Turcs en 1736, 1737, 1738 et 1739 et de la Paix de Belgrade qui la Termina
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis-Félix Guynement de Keralio (Male, born 1731, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206102
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Rapin Acta Regia tom 1.2.4
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta regia: or, an account of the treaties, letters and instruments between the monarchs of England and foreign powers, publish'd in Mr. Rymer's Foedera [Rapin]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.e.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta regia: or, an account of the treaties, letters and instruments between the monarchs of England and foreign powers, publish’d in Mr. Rymer’s Foedera, which are the basis of the English history, and contain those authorities which rectify the mistakes that most of our writers have committed for want of such a collection of records. Translated from the French of M. Rapin, as publish’d by M. Le Clerc. With the heads of the kings and queens, curiously engrav’d by Mr. Vandergucht.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T137522
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713)
Genre: History
Acta Regia: or, An Account of the Treaties, Letters and Instruments between the Monarchs of England and Foreign Powers, publish’d in Mr Rymer’s Foedera
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Thomas Rymer (Male, born 1641, died 1713), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 206108
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Mudies present State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiae indiculum: or The present state of Scotland [Mudie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.116.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiæ indiculum: or The present state of Scotland. Together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R16016
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiae Indiculum: or The Present State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexander Mudie (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Robertsons Hist of Scotland 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
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).
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.14-[15].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
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 Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206114
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Ens Mag Britainiae deliciae
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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).
Gaspar Ens (Male, born c.1570)
Genre: Travel
Magnae Britanniae Deliciae, seu Insularum et Regnorum quae Magnae Britanniae nomine [Ens]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.43.f.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Gaspar Ens (Male, born c.1570)
Genre: Travel
Magnæ Britanniæ deliciæ, seu insularum et regnorum quæ Magnæ Britanniæ nomine, & sereniss. regis Jacobi, etc. imperio hodie comprehenduntur, descriptio: ex variis auctoribus collecta et reliquarum Europæ nationum jam ante editis deliciis addita.
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1613. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Gaspar Ens (Male, born c.1570)
Genre: Travel
Magnae Britanniae Deliciae, seu Insularum et Regnorum quae Magnae Britanniae Nomine
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Gaspar Ens (Male, born c.1570), Genre: Travel
Magnae Britanniae Deliciae, seu Insularum et Regnorum quae Magnae Britanniae Nomine
Record ID 206111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Monipennys Scots Chronicle
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
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 Monipennie (Male)
Genre: History
Abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles [Monipennie]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.231.h.
Confidence level: Certain
John Monipennie (Male)
Genre: History
The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles: with a short description of their original, from the comming of Gathelus, their first progenitour, out of Grecia into Egypt. And their coming into Portingal and Spain: and of their kings and governours in Spain, Ireland and Albion, now called Scotland (howbeit the whole number be not extant) with a true chronologie of all their kings. Their reigns, deaths and burials, from Fergusius the first king of Scotland, untill his Royal Majestie, now happily raigning over all great Britain and Ireland, and all the isles to them appertaining: with an edition of a large table of all the kings and their marriages. And a true description and division of the whole realm of Scotland, and of the principal cities, towns, abbeys, forts, castles, towres and rivers, and of the commodities in every part thereof, and of the isles in general. With a memorial of the most rare and wonderfull things in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1662. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R42178
John Monipennie (Male)
Genre: History
Abridgement or Summarie of the Scots Chronicles
Borrowed: 1790/8/16 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Monipennie (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 206123
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Stuarts Publick law 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
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).
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations concerning the public law, and the constitutional history of Scotland [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations concerning the public law, and the constitutional history of Scotland: with Occasional Remarks Concerning English Antiquity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T96547
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations Concerning the Public Law, and the Constitutional History of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Observations Concerning the Public Law, and the Constitutional History of Scotland
Record ID 206117
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 185
Woodrows Church History 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
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).
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution [Wodrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1790/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206129
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 186
Whites Antiquities of Selbourne 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Gilbert White (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history and antiquities of Selborne [White]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.45.b.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert White (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton: with engravings, and an appendix.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T39642
Gilbert White (Male, born 1720, died 1793)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Gilbert White (Male, born 1720, died 1793), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 206132
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 187
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 37-43 inclus
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43
Record ID 206141
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 187
Proceedings of the Kingdom of Scotland 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
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).
William Kerr Earl of Lothian (Male, born c.1605, died 1675)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A true representation of the proceedings of the kingdome of Scotland [Lothian]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.231.i .
Confidence level: Certain
William Kerr Earl of Lothian (Male, born c.1605, died 1675)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A true representation of the proceedings of the kingdome of Scotland; since the late pacification: by the estates of the kingdome: against mistakings in the late declaration, 1640.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S116866
William Kerr Earl of Lothian (Male, born c.1605, died 1675)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
True Representation of the Proceedings of the Kingdome of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Kerr Earl of Lothian (Male, born c.1605, died 1675), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
True Representation of the Proceedings of the Kingdome of Scotland
Record ID 206138
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 187
Browns Miscellanea Aulica
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
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).
Genre: History
Miscellanea aulica: or, a collection of state-treatises, never before publish'd [Brown]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.e.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Miscellanea aulica: or, a collection of state-treatises, never before publish’d.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T144083
Genre: History
Miscellanea Aulica: or, A Collection of State-Treatises
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: History
Record ID 206135
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 187
Black Acts fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
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).
Parliament Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Black Acts (original title)
The actis and constitutiounis of the realme of Scotland : maid in Parliamentis haldin be the rycht excellent, hie and mychtie princeis kingis James the first, secund, thrid, feird, fyft, and in tyme of Marie now quene of Scottis, viseit, correctid, and extractit furth of the registers by the Lordis Depute be hir Maiestieis speciall commissioun thairto. Anno Do. 1566. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: H.33.c.20(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
The actis and constitutiounis of the realme of Scotland maid in Parliamentis haldin be the rycht excellent, hie and mychtie princeis kingis James the first, secund, thrid, feird, fyft, and in tyme of Marie now quene of Scottis, viseit, correctid, and extractit furth of the registers by the Lordis Depute be hir Maiestieis speciall commissioun thairto.
Language: Scots . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1566. Format: folio.
Editors: Henryson, Edward; Balfour, James (Sir), approximately 1525-1583
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S101493
Parliament Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Acts of the Scottish Parliament
Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Parliament Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 206168
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 189
General Atlas fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe [Kitchin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMW.X.029.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A general atlas, describing the whole universe. Being a compleat and new collection of the most approved maps extant; ... the whole being an improvement of the maps of D’Anville and Robert.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772-1776. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N18449
Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
General Atlas
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Thomas Kitchin (Male, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 206165
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 189
Radcliffes Journey through Sweden
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
I. F. Henry Drevon (Male)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Sweden [Drevon; Radcliffe]
Confidence level: Very likely
I. F. Henry Drevon (Male)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Sweden, containing a detailed account of its population, agriculture, commerce, and finances; to which is added an abridged history of the kingdom, and of the different forms of Government, from the Accession of Gustavus Vasa, in M,D,XXIII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1790. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Radcliffe, William
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: N29229
I. F. Henry Drevon (Male)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Sweden
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: I. F. Henry Drevon (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 206153
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 189
Cheniers present State of Morocco 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The present state of the Empire of Morocco [Chenier]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The present state of the Empire of Morocco. Its animals, products, climate, soil, Cities, Ports, Provinces, Coins, Weights, and Measures. With the Language, Religion, Laws, Manners, Customs, and Character, of the Moors; the History of the Dynasties Since Edris; the Naval Force and Commerce of Morocco; and the Character, Conduct, and Views, Political and Commercial, of the Reigning Emperor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T77389
Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Present State of the Empire of Morocco
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Present State of the Empire of Morocco
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206150
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 189
Barrintons Miscellanies 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/23 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Miscellanies [Barrington]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].1/1.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Miscellanies by the Honourable Daines Barrington.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T39448
Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Miscellanies by the Honourable Daines Barrington
Borrowed: 1790/8/23 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Daines Barrington (Male, born 1727, died 1800), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Record ID 206273
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Prynnes power of sovereigns 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
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).
William Prynne (Male, born 1600, died 1669)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes [Prynne]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ac].3/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Certain
William Prynne (Male, born 1600, died 1669)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes: divided into foure parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1643. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R203193
William Prynne (Male, born 1600, died 1669)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Soveraigne Power of Parliaments and Kingdomes
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Prynne (Male, born 1600, died 1669), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Atkins Parliament Tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
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 Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.6].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and political tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins, Knight of the Bath, And late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87059
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Parliamentary and Political Tracts, written by Sir Robert Atkins
Record ID 206222
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Do Jurisdiction of Parliament fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
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 Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the true and ancient jurisdiction of the House of Peers [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.143.4(1)].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the true and ancient jurisdiction of the House of Peers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R31568
Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the True and Ancient Jurisdiction of the House of Peers
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Robert Atkyns (Male, born 1621, died 1710), Genre: Law
Treatise of the True and Ancient Jurisdiction of the House of Peers
Record ID 206249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Johnstoni Heroes 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
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 Johnston (Male, born c.1570, died 1611)
Genre: Lives
Heroes ex omni historia Scotica lectissimi [Johnston]
Confidence level: Certain
John Johnston (Male, born c.1570, died 1611)
Genre: Lives
Heroes ex omni historia Scotica lectissimi.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1603. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S107938
John Johnston (Male, born c.1570, died 1611)
Genre: Lives
Heroes ex Omni Historia Scotica Lectissimi
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Johnston (Male, born c.1570, died 1611), Genre: Lives
Record ID 206240
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190
Jovii descriptio Britanniae
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
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).
Paolo Giovio (Male, born 1483, died 1552)
Genre: Travel
Descriptio Britanniae, Scotiae, Hyberniae, et Orchadum [Giovio]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.43.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Paolo Giovio (Male, born 1483, died 1552)
Genre: Travel
Descriptio Britanniae, Scotiae, Hyberniae, et Orchadum, ex libro P. Jovii de imperiis et gentibus cogniti orbis, cum ejus operis prohoemio.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1548. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Paolo Giovio (Male, born 1483, died 1552)
Genre: Travel
Descriptio Britanniae, Scotiae, Hyberniae, et Orchadum
Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Paolo Giovio (Male, born 1483, died 1552), Genre: Travel
Record ID 206624
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Tale of a Tub 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub [Swift]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].6/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, An account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James’s Library.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T49834
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 206630
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Clarke on Game Laws
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
George Clark (Male)
Genre: Law
The game laws, from King Henry III. to the present period [Clark]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.4].
Confidence level: Certain
George Clark (Male)
Genre: Law
The game laws, from King Henry III. to the present period; including all the acts of Parliament which are now in force on that subject, with observations on them, Tending to convey real information to the lawyer, the magistrate, and the sportsman. And an introduction, explaining the general nature of forests, purlieus, chases, parks, free warrens, fisheries, property in animals, &c. &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T131456
George Clark (Male)
Genre: Law
Game Laws, from King Henry III. to the Present Period
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Clark (Male), Genre: Law
Record ID 206639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Elsynge on Parliament
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England [Elsynge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145628
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206645
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Hakeswill on Parliaments 12o
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England [Hakewill]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.7].
Confidence level: Certain
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus tenendi Parliamentum: or, The old manner of holding Parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1671. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R37893
William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655)
Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Hakewill (Male, born 1574, died 1655), Genre: History
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: or, The Old Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Record ID 206612
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Aurelius Isabel 12o
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
Juan de Flores (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire de Aurelio et Isabelle, fille du Roy d'Escoce [Flores]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.26.f.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Juan de Flores (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire de Aurelio et Isabelle, fille du Roy d’Escoce, nouuellement traduict en quattre langues, italien, español, françois, & anglois.
Language: French | Spanish | Italian | English . Published: Anvers. Date of publication: 1556. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S113109
Juan de Flores (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Histoire de Aurelio et Isabelle, Fille du Roy d’Escoce
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Juan de Flores (Male), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 206621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Bannatynes Poems 12o
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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).
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems: Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dalrymple, David, Lord Hailes
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T95127
George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608)
Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Bannatyne (Male, born 1545, died c.1608), Genre: Poetry
Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII
Record ID 206615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191
Bacon on Govern. fol
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
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 Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.8.
Confidence level: Certain
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T142997
John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Selden (Male, born 1584, died 1654), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England
Record ID 206714
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Calendars of Ancient Charters 4to
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
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 Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland [Ayloffe]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.293.b..
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland; and of sundry Letters and public Instruments relating to that Kingdom, now in the Chapter-House at Westminster. Together With Catalogues of the Records brought to Berwick from the Royal Treasury at Edinburgh: of such as were transmitted to the Exchequer at Westminster, and of those which were removed to different Parts of Scotland by Order of King Edward I. The Proceedings relating to the carrying back the Records of Scotland into that Kingdom; and the Transactions of the Parliament there from the 15th of May 1639, to the 8th of March 1650. To Which Are Added Memoranda concerning the Affairs Of AtIreland, Extracted From The Tower Records. With four copper plates, exhibiting all the various Hands in which the several Charters have been written, from the Reign of King William the Conqueror to that of Queen Elizabeth. To the Whole is prefixed an Introduction, giving some Account of the State of the Public Records from the Conquest to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T10598
Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the Ancient Charters, and of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 206720
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
[illegible - Landes? Lambe? ? ?]
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
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).
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 206723
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Arbuthnots Tables
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
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 Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.55.b.23.
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735), Genre: History
Record ID 206717
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193
Cottons Abridgement
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
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).
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London [Cotton/Prynne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
An exact abridgement of the records in the Tovver of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each kings reign, and the several Acts in every Parliament: together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1657. Format: folio.
Editors: Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631, attributed name; Prynne, William, 1600-1669, ed.More probably collected by William Bowyer with the assistance of Robert Bowyer.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: R1629
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Exact Abridgement of the Records in the Tower of London, from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1790/8/30 (Monday). Returned: 1790/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206741
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Stevensons Church History
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
History of the church and state of Scotland, from the acession of K. Charles I. to the restoration of K. Charles II [Stevenson]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.120.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
The history of the church and state of Scotland, from the accession of K. Charles I. to the restoration of K. Charles II.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1757. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T140925
Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male)
Genre: History
History of the Church and State of Scotland, from the Accession of Charles I to the Restoration of Charles II
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Andrew Stevenson Writer in Edinburgh (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 206738
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Persons Varieties
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
David Person (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Varieties: or, A surueigh of rare and excellent matters
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.IV.f.13.
Confidence level: Certain
David Person (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Varieties: or, A surveigh of rare and excellent matters, necessary and delectable for all sorts of persons. Wherein the principall heads of diverse sciences are illustrated, rare secrets of naturall things unfoulded, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1635. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S114573
David Person (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Varieties: or, A Surueigh of Rare and Excellent Matters
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: David Person (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 206735
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Dempster Apparatus aad Histor. Scot.
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad historiam Scoticam lib. II [Dempster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.c.20(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad historiam Scoticam lib. II. Accesserunt martyrologium Scoticum sanctorum DCLXXIX. Scriptorum Scotorum MDCIII. Nomenclatura ... Opus e peregrinis omnium gentium historijs collectum, omnia orbis regna pio studio lustrantur, religiosæ S.R.E. familiæ nobilitantur, historia patria augetur, sectarij admonentur, catholica veritas contra hostes Dei & Scotiæ firmatur, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Bologna. Date of publication: 1622. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Apparatus ad Historiam Scoticam
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Thomas Dempster (Male, born 1579, died 1625), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 206732
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 194
Morysons Travels fol.
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Fynes Moryson (Male, born 1566, died 1630)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Moryson's Travels (original title)
An itinerary [Moryson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.c.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Fynes Moryson (Male, born 1566, died 1630)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An itinerary vvritten by Fynes Moryson Gent. First in the Latine tongue, and then translated by him into English: containing his ten yeeres trauell throvgh the tvvelve dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland, Netherland, Denmarke, Poland, Jtaly, Turky, France, England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1617. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: S115249
Fynes Moryson (Male, born 1566, died 1630)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Itinerary Written by Fynes Moryson
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Fynes Moryson (Male, born 1566, died 1630), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 206771
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 195
Memoirs of a Cavalier 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Memoirs of a Cavalier [Defoe]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 206780
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 195
Franck's northern memoires 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Richard Franck (Male, born c.1624, died 1708)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Northern memoirs, calculated for the meridian of Scotland [Franck]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ry.II.g.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Franck (Male, born c.1624, died 1708)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Northern memoirs, calculated for the meridian of Scotland. Wherein most or all of the cities, citadels, seaports, castles, forts, fortresses, rivers and rivulets are compendiously described.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R20592
Richard Franck (Male, born c.1624, died 1708)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Northern Memoirs, Calculated for the Meridian of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Richard Franck (Male, born c.1624, died 1708), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Record ID 206795
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 195
Rapins History tom 9. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
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).
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras [Tindal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Continued from the revolution to the accession of King George II. By N. Tindal, ... Illustrated ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: N8358
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Borrowed: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 206858
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 196
Fullartons war in India
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/7 (Thursday).
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.
Colonel William Fullarton (Male, born 1754, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Fullarton's War in India (original title)
A view of the English interests in India [Fullarton] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.b.30 .
Confidence level: Certain
Colonel William Fullarton (Male, born 1754, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the English interests in India; and an account of the military operations in the southern parts of the peninsula, during the campaigns of 1782, 1783, and 1784.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T140542
Colonel William Fullarton (Male, born 1754, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the English Interests in India
Borrowed: 1790/9/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Colonel William Fullarton (Male, born 1754, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 206918
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 198
Robertsons History of Scotland 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.14-[15].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
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 Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 407 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1790/9/10 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206921
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 199
Baillies Letters 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/17 (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).
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the Civil Wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.d.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662: a period, perhaps, the most remarkable and interesting in the British history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88282
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1790/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 206936
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 199
Burnetts Dukes of Hamilton fol
Borrowed: 1790/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/17 (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).
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The memoires of the lives and actions of James and William, Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c. [Burnet]
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The memoires of the lives and actions of James and William Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c. In which an account is given of the rise and progress of the civil wars of Scotland: with other great transactions both in England and Germany, from the year 1625, to the year 1652. Together with many letters, instructions, and other papers, written by King Charles the I.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: R15331
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Lives and Actions of James and William Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c.
Borrowed: 1790/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1790/10/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoires of the Lives and Actions of James and William Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c.
Record ID 206948
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 200
Frederic Memoires de Brandenburg 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg [Frederick]
Possible modern shelfmark: 2.305(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg. From the earliest accounts, to the death of Frederick I. King of Prussia. By the hand of a master. To which are added, by the same author, two dissertations. The first on manners, customs, industry, and the Progress of the Human Under-Standing in the Arts and Sciences. The second on superstition and religion. Translated from the Berlin copy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T118734
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the House of Brandenburg
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 206945
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 200
Caranza de partio Naturali & legitmo
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Alonso Carranza (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De partu naturali et legitim [Carranza]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection h.5.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Alonso Carranza (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Alphonsi a Carranza ... Tractatus nouus & accuratissimus, De partu naturali et legitimo ... De partus conceptione, formatione ... Cui ... additæ sunt duæ Exercitationes Caroli Annibalis Fabroti ... De tempore humani partus, & De numero puerperij. Item eiusdem Alphonsi a Carranza Diatriba, super prima temporum doctrina, aduersus Dionysium Petauium, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Alonso Carranza (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Partu Naturali et Legitimo
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Alonso Carranza (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 206960
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Whitakers vindication of Mary 4 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
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 Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots vindicated [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.110.c.14-16 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots vindicated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T148526
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 206954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Guthries Memoirs
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
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).
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Henry Guthry, late bishop of Dunkeld.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.231.i.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Henry Guthry, late Bishop of Dunkeld: containing an impartial relation of the affairs of Scotland, Civil and Ecclesiastical, from the year 1637, to the death of King Charles I.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T138173
Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Henry Guthry
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henry Guthry (Male, born c.1600, died 1676), Genre: Lives
Record ID 206957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Rohan Voyage 12o
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
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).
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Voyage faict en l'an 1600, en Italie, Allemaigne, Pay-bas-uni, Angleterre & Escosse [Rohan]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.153.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Voyage ... faict en l'an 1600, en Italie, Allemaigne, Pays-Bas Uni, Angleterre et Escosse.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1646. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Travel
Voyage ... Faict en l'an 1600, en Italie, Allemaigne, Pays-Bas Uni, Angleterre et Escosse
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638), Genre: Travel
Voyage ... Faict en l'an 1600, en Italie, Allemaigne, Pays-Bas Uni, Angleterre et Escosse
Record ID 206963
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Marshami canon chronicus 4to
Borrowed: 1790/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Marsham (Male, born 1640, died 1685)
Genre: History
Canon chronicus Aegyptiacus, Hebraicus, Graecus: & disquisitiones ... in Germania recusus [Marsham]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.84.d .
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Marsham (Male, born 1640, died 1685)
Genre: History
Chronicus Canon Ægypticus, Ebraicus, Græcus, et disquisitiones.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1676. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Sir John Marsham (Male, born 1640, died 1685)
Genre: History
Chronicus Canon AEgypticus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et Disquisitiones
Borrowed: 1790/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Sir John Marsham (Male, born 1640, died 1685), Genre: History
Chronicus Canon AEgypticus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et Disquisitiones
Record ID 206951
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 201
Anquetil Intrigues du Cabinet 4 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
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).
Louis-Pierre Anquetil (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: History
L'intrigue du cabinet, sous Henri IV. et Louis XIII., terminée par la Fronde [Anquetil]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.29.g.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Pierre Anquetil (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: History
L'intrigue du cabinet, sous Henri IV et Louis XIII, terminée par la Fronde.
Language: French . Published: Maastricht. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
Louis-Pierre Anquetil (Male, born 1723, died 1806)
Genre: History
Intrigue du Cabinet, sous Henri IV et Louis XIII, Terminée par la Fronde
Borrowed: 1790/9/27 (Monday). Returned: 1790/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis-Pierre Anquetil (Male, born 1723, died 1806), Genre: History
Intrigue du Cabinet, sous Henri IV et Louis XIII, Terminée par la Fronde
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 206996
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 205
Melvils Memoirs fol
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
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 James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill [Melville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
The memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-Hill: containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention’d by other historians: more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R201
Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Sir James Melville
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives
Record ID 206993
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 205
Andersons Collections 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
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).
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.110.a.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1790/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 207002
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 206
Heineccij Comment ad legem Juliam 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
Io. Gottl. HeineccI Ad legem Juliam et Papiam Poppaeam commentarius.
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection [g].3.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
J. G. Heineccius ... Ad Legem Juliam et Papiam Poppeam Commentarius, etc.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law
Ad Legem Juliam et Papiam Poppeam Commentarius
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law
Record ID 207005
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 206
Antiquitez Etrusces &c 4 tom
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquités Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines [Hancarville/Hamilton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.131.c.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Antiquitiés Etrusques, Greques et Romaines. Tirées du cabinet de M. Hamilton, ..
Language: French | English . Published: Naples. Date of publication: 1766-1767. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T147662
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities, from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Collection of Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities, from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 207038
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 207
Draytons Polyolbion fol
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
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).
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poly-Olbion: a chorographical description [Drayton]
Confidence level: Certain
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
A chorographicall description of all the tracts, riuers, mountains, forests, and other parts of this renowned isle of Great Britain, with intermixture of the most remarkeable stories, antiquities, wonders, rarities, pleasures, and commodities of the same.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1622. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: S121639
Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poly-Olbion
Borrowed: 1790/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Michael Drayton (Male, born 1563, died 1631), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Record ID 207065
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 210
Zoroasater Zenda Vesta 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1790/11/25 (Thursday).
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).
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta [Zoroaster]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: ouvrage de Zoroastre, contenant les idées théologiques, physiques & morales de ce législateur, les cérémonies du culte religieux qu'il a établi, & plusieurs traits importans relatifs à l'ancienne histoire des Parses.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 5 borrowing records
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: Ouvrage de Zoroastre
Borrowed: 1790/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1790/11/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron (Male, born 1731, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Zend-Avesta: Ouvrage de Zoroastre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 207068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 210
Phoenix tom 1.
Borrowed: 1790/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1790/11/25 (Thursday).
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).
Phoenix
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1790/10/25 (Monday). Returned: 1790/11/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 207095
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 213
Dulac melanges 6 tom
Borrowed: 1790/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (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).
Jean-Louis Alléon-Dulac (Male, born 1723, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Melanges d'histoire naturelle [Dulac]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Louis Alléon-Dulac (Male, born 1723, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mélanges d'histoire naturelle.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean-Louis Alléon-Dulac (Male, born 1723, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mélanges d'Histoire Naturelle
Borrowed: 1790/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Jean-Louis Alléon-Dulac (Male, born 1723, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 207149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 213
Parkers own Times
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (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).
Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Parker's history of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.19.e.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Parker’s history of his own time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Newlin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130865
Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Parker’s History of his Own Time
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 207086
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 213
Marlboroughs Conduct 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (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).
Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Conduct of the Duke of Marlborough during the present war [Hare]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.23 .
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The conduct of the Duke of Marlborough during the present war. With original papers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T31151
Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Conduct of the Duke of Marlborough during the Present War
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Francis Hare (Male, born 1671, died 1740), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 207143
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 213
Wisharts life of Montrose
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (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).
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, marquis of Montrose [Wishart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.f.37.
Confidence level: Certain
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose. Translated from the Latin Of the Rev. Doctor George Wishart, afterwards Bishop of Edinburgh. With An Appendix, containing many curious Papers relating to the History of these Times; several of which never hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T63326
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Record ID 207158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 214
Vaillant Voyages en Afrique 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
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.
François Le Vaillant (Male, born 1753, died 1824)
Genre: Travel
Voyage de Monsieur Le Vaillant dans l'intérieure de l'Afrique par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.182.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François Le Vaillant (Male, born 1753, died 1824)
Genre: Travel
Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique par le Cap de Bonne Espérance, dans les années 1780-85.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Varon, Casimir, 1761-1796
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
François Le Vaillant (Male, born 1753, died 1824)
Genre: Travel
Travels into the Interior Parts of Africa, by the Way of the Cape of Good Hope; in the years 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84 and 85
Borrowed: 1790/11/1 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: François Le Vaillant (Male, born 1753, died 1824), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 207410
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 217
Rochefoucault Maximes
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Record ID 207404
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 217
Malbranche recerche de la verité 2 tom
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Nicolas Malebranche (Male, born 1638, died 1715)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De la recherche de la vérité [Malebranche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Mar].10/1.52-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Malebranche (Male, born 1638, died 1715)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De la Recherche de la vérité, où l'on traite de la nature de l'esprit de l'homme et de l'usage qu'il en doit faire pour éviter l'erreur dans les sciences.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1677-1678. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records
Nicolas Malebranche (Male, born 1638, died 1715)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De la Recherche de la Vérité
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Nicolas Malebranche (Male, born 1638, died 1715), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 207407
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 217
Esprit faussete des vertus humains 2 tom
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jacques Esprit (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
La fausseté des vertus humaines [Esprit]
Possible modern shelfmark: Milc.5.67-68.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Esprit (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
La Fausseté des vertus humaines... par M. Esprit.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1677-1678. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jacques Esprit (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fausseté des Vertus Humaines
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Jacques Esprit (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 207413
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 218
Journals of the House of Commons vol. 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and the gen. Index fol.
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Sir John Conell Connell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1765-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Genre: Law
Journals of the House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume Index, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Sir John Conell Connell
Genre: Law
Journals of the House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume Index, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 207431
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 220
Burnetts Reformation tom 2.
Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/15 (Wednesday).
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.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England. The second part [Burnet]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.34.c.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
The history of the reformation of the Church of England. The second part. Of the progess made in it till the settlement of it in the beginning of Q. Elizabeths reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R29152
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History
History of the Reformation of the Church of England
Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 207434
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 220
Bruces Travels vol. 1.2.4.5
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/16 (Thursday).
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to discover the source of the Nile: in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 [Bruce]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.180.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to discover the source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 202 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T51608
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/16 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Harry Erskine , Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 207428
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 220
Mackenzies lives 3 vol
Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/15 (Wednesday).
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.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 207437
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 221
Brady on Burghs fol
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T25398
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise of Cities, and Burghs or Boroughs
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 207440
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 221
Ciceronis Opera tom 2-3 4to
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1790/11/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 207461
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 224
Waldrons Works fol
Borrowed: 1790/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Waldron (Male, born 1690, died c.1731)
Genre: Poetry
The compleat works, in verse and prose, of George Waldron.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ai.1.10.
Confidence level: Certain
George Waldron (Male, born 1690, died c.1731)
Genre: Poetry
The compleat works, in verse and prose, of George Waldron, gent. late of Queen’s College, Oxon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T98558
George Waldron (Male, born 1690, died c.1731)
Genre: Poetry
Compleat Works, in Verse and Prose, of George Waldron
Borrowed: 1790/11/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: George Waldron (Male, born 1690, died c.1731), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 207482
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 227
Hyde E. of Clarendons Life 3 vol
Borrowed: 1790/11/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/12/18 (Saturday).
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Earl of Clarendon.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.d.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Containing, I. An Account of the Chancellor’s Life from his Birth to the Restoration in 1660. II. A Continuation of the same, and of his History of the Grand Rebellion, from the Restoration to his Banishment in 1667.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T55769
Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon
Borrowed: 1790/11/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/12/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674), Genre: Lives
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 207494
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 229
Campbells Vitruvius Britannicus 5 vol
Borrowed: 1790/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/20 (Monday).
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).
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations, and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain, with variety of new designs; in 200 large folio plates [Campbell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations, and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain, with variety of new designs; in 200 large folio plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T50965
Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect
Borrowed: 1790/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Colen Campbell (Male, born 1676, died 1729), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 207536
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 231
[Humes Life] & Supplement 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/23 (Thursday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Lives
Supplement to the life of David Hume, Esq [Pratt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.793.
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Lives
Supplement to the life of David Hume, Esq. Containing genuine anecdotes, and a circumstantial account of his death and funeral. To which is added, a certified copy of his last will and testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T5350
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Lives
Supplement to the Life of David Hume
Borrowed: 1790/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814), Genre: Lives
Record ID 207533
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 231
Humes Life [& Supplement] 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/23 (Thursday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
The life of David Hume, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.5.34a.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
The life of David Hume, Esq. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T5349
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
Life of David Hume
Borrowed: 1790/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Lives