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Record ID 200093
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 225
Blackwells Herbal 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A curious herbal [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: An.2.13 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83977
Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
Curious Herbal. Containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physick
Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Elizabeth Blackwell (Female), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200111
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 226
Akensides Pleasures of Imagination 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination [Akenside]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].3/1.11(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
The pleasures of imagination. A poem. In three books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T42493
Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770)
Genre: Poetry
Pleasures of the Imagination
Borrowed: 1789/6/8 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Mark Akenside (Male, born 1721, died 1770), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 200183
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229
Parliamentary History of England vol. 1.2
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.6.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The parliamentary or constitutional history of England; being a faithful account of all the most remarkable transactions in Parliament, from the earliest times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 24 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N11319
Genre: History
Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England; Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament
Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200189
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230
Spensers Fairy Queen 3 vol. 4
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie queen [Spenser]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].1/1.3-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary. Adorn’d with thirty-two copper-plates, from the original drawings of the late W. Kent, Esq; Architect and principal Painter to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1789/6/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 236
Popes Works wt Warburton's notes 9 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes complete [Warburton]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ak].7/1.28-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In Nine Volumes Complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; As they were delivered to the Editor a little before his Death: Together with the commentaries and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T5432
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1789/6/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/7/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 200399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Viner Vol 22
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
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.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22
Record ID 200393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Bacons abridgm.t Vol 5
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
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.
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New abridgment of the law [Bacon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.143.4].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T145688
Matthew Bacon (Male)
Genre: Law
New Abridgment of the Law
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Author: Matthew Bacon (Male), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 200384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238
Ramsays philosophical Principles of Religion 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion [Ramsay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: II.4/1.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
The philosophical principles of natural and revealed religion : unfolded in a geometrical order / by the Chevalier Ramsay author of the Travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T68477
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/20 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Theology
Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200459
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239
Buffon histoire naturelle tom 17
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17
Record ID 200519
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241
Quintilian Rollin
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim. Ad usum scholarum accommodati, ... a Carolo Rollin.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.73.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim. Ad usum scholarum accommodati, ... a Carolo Rollin.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rollin, Charles
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T115452
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 200621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Colley Cibbers life 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (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).
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 200654
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247
Hales Pleas of the Crown 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The history of the pleas of the Crown [Hale]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronæ. The history of the pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale ... Now first published from his Lordship’s original manuscript, and the several references to the records examined by the originals, with large notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: folio.
Editors: Emlyn, Sollom.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T187517
Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historia placitorum coronae. The History of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 248
Ciceros Letters by Melmoth 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T136975
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200819
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 251
Tibullus Broukhusii 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/4 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.56.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Tibulli et Propertii Opera. Ex editione J. Broukhusii fideliter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Broekhuizen, Joan van.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T98459
Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Tibullus and Propertius
Borrowed: 1789/7/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Sextus Propertius (Male), Albius Tibullus (Male, born BCE55, died BCE19), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 200837
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253
Buffon Histoire tom 1.
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 200891
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258
Justices Scots Gardener 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business [Justice]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42/2.d.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The scots gardiners director, containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business: In Which Good Kitchen Gardens for great and for small Families are described, with Directions for cultivating the Fruits to be planted upon Hot-Walls, and upon Walls to which no Heat is applied, and upon Espaliers. With Directions to build Stoves for Pine-Apples, and the Culture of that Fruit; the Management of Hot-Beds for all Seasons of the Year; and the Culture of all the Herbs suitable to furnish a good Kitchen Garden: Together with the Culture Of the most considerable Vernal, Summer, and Autumnal Flowers, which are planted or sown in the open Ground in this Country; with Descriptions and Amendments of the Dutch Catalogues of Flower Seeds, which come annually from Holland; Particularly adapted to the Climate of Scotland. By a gentleman, one of the members of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T123548
James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Scots Gardiners Director, Containing Instructions to those Gardiners, Who Make a Kitchen Garden and the Culture of Flowers their Business
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Justice (Male, born 1698, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 200984
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Viners Abridgement vol 14
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1789/7/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 200978
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 262
Ansons Voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/7/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201146
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270
Monthly Review tom 79
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79
Record ID 201149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270
Cricital Ditto tom 76
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
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.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76
Record ID 201386
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Andersons Diplomata
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus: prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum & procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II. ad Jacobum I [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.284.c.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Selectus diplomatum & numismatum Scotiae thesaurus, in duas partes distributus; prior syllogen complectitur veterum diplomatum sive chartarum regum et procerum Scotiae, una cum eorum sigillis, a Duncano II, ad Jacobum I id est, ab anno 1094 ad 1412; adjuncta sunt reliquorum Scotiae et Magno Britanniae regum sigilla ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T133809
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History
Diplomata Scoticae
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History
Record ID 201389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Homes Hist of Douglas
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.114.e.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N17693
David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630), Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201401
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274
Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757
Record ID 201422
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 277
Histoire des Insectes par M. Reaumur 7 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes [Reaumur]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.5.9-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1734-1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 9 borrowing records
René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Borrowed: 1790/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Glasford of Douglaston
Author: René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (Male, born 1683, died 1757), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Memoires pour servir à l'Histoire des Insectes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 201425
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278
Philo Judiaei Opera
Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Philonis Judaei opera quae reperiri potuerunt omnia [Mangey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Φιλωνος του Ιουδαιου τα ευρισκομενα απαντα. Philonis Judæi opera quæ reperiri potuerunt omnia. Textum cum Mss. contulit, quamplurima etiam è Codd. Vaticano, Medicco, & Bodleiano, Scriptoribus item vetustis, necnon Catenis Graecis incditis, adjecit, interpretationemque emendavit, universa notis & observationibus illustravit Thomas Mangey, S. T. P. Canonicus Dunelmensis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T147423
Philo of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Philo of Alexandria
Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Philo of Alexandria (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201440
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279
Smollets History tom 4
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748 [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.b.3-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England, deduced from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1758. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T55301
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 201455
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280
Ben Jonsons Works by Whalley Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben. Jonson [Whalley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].5/2.1-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. In seven volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Editors: Whalley, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T83079
Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson
Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 201623
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285
Ansons voyage 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201713
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288
Tanner Bibliotheca &c fol
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica [Tanner]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.30.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, de scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad saeculi XVII initium floruerunt, literarum ordine juxta familiarum nomina dispositis commentarius: auctore viro admodum reverendo, et in patriis antiquitatibus versatissimo, Thoma Tannero, Episcopo Asaphensi.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97217
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, De Scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad Saeculi XVII Initium Floruerunt
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 201686
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288
D Geog. de l'Italie
Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (Saturday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse géographique de l'Italie [Anville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.120.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse géographique de l'Italie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Analyse Géographique de l'Italie
Borrowed: 1789/9/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/10/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782), Genre: Travel
Record ID 201800
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 294
Voltaire Historie Generalle tom 5-19 inclus.
Borrowed: 1789/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/21 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1789/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 201962
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297
Monthly Review vol. 80
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80
Record ID 201965
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297
Critical vol 57.
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 57
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 57
Record ID 202082
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300
Scots magazine 1741 - 2.3.4
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741
Record ID 202097
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 301
Heineccii Opera tom 1
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad uniuersam iuris prudentiam, philosophiam, et litteras humaniores pertinentium [Heineccius]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].3.9-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris prudentiam, philosophiam et litteras humaniores pertinentium tomus primus(-octavus. elementa Juris Civilis secundum ordinem Pandectarum, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1744-1749. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 44 borrowing records
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Johann Gottlieb Heineccius (Male, born 1681, died 1741), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Operum ad Universam Juris Prudentiam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 202109
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 302
Maitlands History of Scotland 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/10/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/16 (Monday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437 [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and antiquities of Scotland, from the earliest account of time To the Death of James the First, Anno 1437.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T100081
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/10/16 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History and Antiquities of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202151
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 304
Lockes Works 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/11/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; in three volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.2.16-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke, Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T179724
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke
Borrowed: 1789/11/2 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 311791
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Life of Cardinal Wolsey 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey [Grove]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.37.e.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey, prime minister to king Henry VIII. I. Of his birth, and the varius steps he took to attain preferment, connected with affairs, both foreign and domestick, from the death of Edward IV. to the end of the reign of Henry VII. II Of his conduct and management while Prime Minister, (commencing with the reign of Henry VIII.) and continued by way of annals to his disgrace and death, including the general transactions of Europe. III. Memoirs of the Emperor Charles V. Henry VIII and Francis I. from the demise of the Cardinal to their respective deaths. IV. The secret history of the Cardinal, by George Cavendish, Esq; his gentleman usher written in the reign of Philip and Mary. In which are interspersed the lives and memorable actiona of the most eminent persons: and the whole illustrated with political and moral reflections. Collected from antient records, manuscripts, and historian. Adorn'd with cuts, and a compleat index.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T100773
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 311794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Fraser's Life of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 311788
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Middleton's life of Cicero 2 vol. in 4o
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 311803
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 5
Metastasio Opere tom 5.6.7.8
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 311809
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6
Crawfurds Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland [Craufurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.20.c.5.
Confidence level: Certain
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland. Containing a full and impartial account of the revolution in that kingdom in the year MDLXVII.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T123076
David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Craufurd]
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726), Genre: History
Record ID 312190
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 8
Swinburn on last wills fol
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
A treatise of testaments and last wills [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
A treatise of testaments and last wills.
Language: English . Published: Savoy. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T102258
Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623)
Genre: Law
Treatise of Testaments and Last Wills
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born c.1560, died 1623), Genre: Law
Record ID 312214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 9
Bollingbrokes Works tom 4.5.
Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 312220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 10
Charlevoix histoire du Japan 6 vol:
Borrowed: 1792/8/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/7 (Friday).
Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.146.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon: ou l'on trouvera tout ce qu'on a pu apprendre de la nature & des productions du pays, du caractere & des coûtumes des habitants, du gouvernement & du commerce, des révolutions arrivées dans l'empire & dans la religion.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 12 borrowing records
Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1)
Genre: History
Histoire du Japon
Borrowed: 1792/8/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Clerk
Author: Pierre-François Xavier de Charlevoix (Male, born 1682-10-24, died 1761-2-1), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 320089
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 15
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1.
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Clerk of Session.
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 1
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: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
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 1
Record ID 320101
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 16
Rapins History of England 4 vol
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 320104
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 17
Cartes life of D. of Ormonde vol. 2.
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of James Duke of Ormonde [Carte]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.29.b.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
An history of the life of James Duke of Ormonde, from his birth in 1610, to his death in 1688. Wherein is contained an account of the most remarkable affairs of his time, and particularly of Ireland, under his Government. In two volumes. To which is added, for the satisfaction of the curious, in another volume, a very valuable collection of letters, written either by his Grace, or by the King, the Secretaries of State, and other Great Men in his Time, and serving to verify the most material Facts in the said History. By Thomas Carte, M. A. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T101748
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 320125
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 18
Avaux's Negociations 4 vol
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d'Avaux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.8.d.2-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d’Avaux, ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T123571
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Negotiations of Count d’Avaux, Ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 320122
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 18
Cochin Oeuvres tom 1.2.6
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Henry Cochin (Male, born 1687, died 1747)
Genre: Law
Oeurvres de Feu M. Cochin
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collections [k].1.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Cochin (Male, born 1687, died 1747)
Genre: Law
OEuvres de feu M. Cochin, contenant le recueil de ses mémoires et consultations.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757-1766. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Genre: Law
Oeuvres de Feu
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Henry Cochin (Male, born 1687, died 1747), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 6
Record ID 320155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 21
Middletons conformity of Popery to Paganism
Borrowed: 1792/8/24 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/24 (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.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A letter from Rome, shewing an exact conformity between popery and paganism [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: LL.4/2.26.
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A Letter from Rome, Shewing an exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism: or, The Religion of the Present Romans, derived from that of their Heathen Ancestors. To which are added, I. A Prefatory Discourse, containing an Answer to all the Objections of the Writer of a Popish Book, intituled, The Catholic Christian instructed, &c. with many new Facts and Testimonies, in farther confirmatin of the general Argument of the Letter. And II. A Postscript, in which Mr. Warbuton's Opinion concerning the Paganism of Rome is particularly considered.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T87411
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Borrowed: 1792/8/24 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Theology
Letter from Rome Shewing an Exact Conformity between Popery and Paganism
Record ID 320173
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lamberty Memoirs tom 13.14.
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Memoires, pour servir à l'histoire du XVIII. siecle [Lamberty]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIII. siècle contenant les négociations : traitez ... concernant les affaires d'état liez par une narration historique des principaux evénemens.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1735-1740. Format: 4to. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742)
Genre: History
Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du XVIII. Siècle
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Guillaume de Lamberty (Male, born c.1660, died 1742), Genre: History
Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du XVIII. Siècle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 320170
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Harleian Miscellany tom 2.8
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Record ID 320167
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Churchills D. M. Conduct
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.10(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, To the Year 1710. In a Letter from Herself to My Lord
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T18862
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744), Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Record ID 320227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 28
Ansons Voyages 4to
Borrowed: 1792/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/11 (Thursday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV [Anson; Walter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.f .
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Walter, Richard
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T89476
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1792/9/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 320332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31
Wilfords Characters fol
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (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).
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons [Wilford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.34.b.14(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T138836
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Record ID 320443
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Osborns Voyages Vol. 1
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (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: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T97844
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 320413
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Fergusons Astronomy 4to
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (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 Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T18586
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 320389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Jurisprudentia Romana & Attica 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Clerk of Session.
Genre: Law
Jurisprudentia Romana et Attica: continens varios commentatores, qui jus Romanum & Atticum; item classicos aliosque auctores veteres, emendarunt, explicarunt, illustrarunt / cum praefatione Joannis Gottliebii Heineccii.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection A.85.2 .
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Jurisprudentia Romana et Attica: continens varios commentatores qui Jus Romanum et Atticum, item classicos aliosque auctores veteres emendarunt, explicarunt, illustrarunt.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1738-1741. Format: folio.
Editors: Heineccius, Johann Gottlieb, 1681-1741; Wesseling, Petrus, 1692-1764.
Number of borrowings: 3
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
Genre: Law
Record ID 321100
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Gentlemans magazine vol. 27 to 36 inclus.
Borrowed: 1792/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/8 (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).
Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GM.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The gentleman’s magazine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1833. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: P1957
Borrowed: 1792/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 29, Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35, Volume 36
Record ID 321091
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Houstons Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (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).
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun's memoirs of his own life-time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.172.h.27.
Confidence level: Certain
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun’s memoirs of his own life-time. Containing, among other curious particulars, during upwards of thirty years travels, an account of I. The Scotch settlement at Darien. II. The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island. III. The Rise and Progress of the Royal African and Assiente Companies. IV. The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble, &c. in 1720. V. The Conduct of the Spaniards, and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies. VI. The secret Expedition thither in 1740. Vii. Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica, with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants. Viii. The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation. IX. An Essay on Genius and Education. Collected from the Author’s Original Manuscripts, and Publish’d by Jacob Bickerstaff, M. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T114818
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Record ID 321121
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39
Norths Examen
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (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).
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, an enquiry into the credit and veracity of a pretended complete history [North]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, an enquiry into the credit and veracity of a pretended complete history; shewing the perverse and wicked design of it, and the many falsities and abuses of truth contained in it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T147677
Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734)
Genre: History
Examen: or, An Enquiry into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Roger North (Male, born 1653, died 1734), Genre: History
Examen: or, An Enquiry into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History
Record ID 321145
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 40
Priors Own Times 8.vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 321169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 44
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (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.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 237 times in 126 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 321175
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 45
Horatius notis Hurde 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (Monday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes [Horace/Hurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.53.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added two dissertations: the one, on the provinces of the several species of dramatic poetry; the other, on poetical imitation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hurd, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T46145
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace
Borrowed: 1792/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 48
Thucydides by Smith 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian war, translated from the Greek of Thucydides [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.127.c.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T100442
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1792/10/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321220
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 49
Burnetts Travels 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Burnet's Travels (original title)
Bishop Burnet's travels: through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GB.44.
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland: ... Written by the Bishop to the Honourable Robert Boyle. To which is added, an appendix, containing remarks on Switzerland and Italy, by a person of quality, ... A table of contents and a character o the Bishop and his writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N32010
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s Travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland
Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: Travel
Bishop Burnet’s Travels through France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland
Record ID 322012
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 51
Conte de Gabalis 2 tom
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1771-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou entretiens sur les sciences secretes [Villars]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.203.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Le Comte de Gabalis, ou entretiens sur les sciences secretes.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T163107
Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou Entretiens sur les Sciences Secretes
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Author: Abbé Nicolas-Pierre-Henri de Villars (Male, born 1635, died 1673), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Comte de Gabalis, ou Entretiens sur les Sciences Secretes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321997
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 51
Gravini Opera 4.to
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Gianvincenzo Gravina (Male, born 1664, died 1718)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Opera seu Originum juris civilis libri tres [Gravina]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [g].2.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Gianvincenzo Gravina (Male, born 1664, died 1718)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Opera, seu originum Juris Civilis, libri tres; quibus accedunt, de Romano Imperis liber singularis; ejusque orationes et opuscula Latina.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Gianvincenzo Gravina (Male, born 1664, died 1718)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origines Juris Civilis [Gianvincenzo Gravina]
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Gianvincenzo Gravina (Male, born 1664, died 1718), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 321988
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 51
Bacon on Government fol
Borrowed: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
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: 1792/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
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 322048
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 55
Bos Histoire de la Monarchie Francoise
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire critique de l'etablissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules [Dubos]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742)
Genre: History
Histoire Critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dubos (Male, born 1670, died 1742), Genre: History
Histoire Critique e l'établissement de la Monarchie Françoise dans les Gaules
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 322054
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 56
Academie de Berlin 1786
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Confidence level: Certain
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Borrowed: 1792/11/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified), Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Record ID 322072
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Stewarts History of the Stewarts 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer'd the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, from the first founder of that name.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.c.[22].
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
A short historical and genealogical account of the royal family of Scotland, from K. Kenneth II. who conquer’d the Picts; and of the surname of Stewart, From the first Founder of that Name.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T113273
Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Duncan Stewart M. A. (Male), Genre: History
Short Historical and Genealogical Account of the Royal Family of Scotland
Record ID 322342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 64
Smiths Harmonicks 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or the philosophy of musical sounds [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.5.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or the philosophy of musical sounds.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N7143
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Harmonics, or The Philosophy of Musical Sounds
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 322357
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 66
Bouguer figure de la Terre
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (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).
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La figure de la terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer & De La Condamine.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.120.a .
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
La figure de la terre, déterminée par les observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine ... envoyés par ordre du Roy au Pérou ... avec une relation abregée de ce voyage, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Figure de la Terre, Déterminée par les Observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine
Borrowed: 1792/11/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Pierre Bouguer (Male, born 1698, died 1758), Charles-Marie de La Condamine (Male, born 1701, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Figure de la Terre, Déterminée par les Observations de Messieurs Bouguer, & de la Condamine
Record ID 322369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 68
Barrettis Italian Library
Borrowed: 1792/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/23 (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).
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.R.32.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library. Containing an account of the lives and works of the most valuable authors of Italy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T84748
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Italian Library. Containing an Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Baluable Authors of Italy
Borrowed: 1792/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Italian Library. Containing an Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Baluable Authors of Italy
Record ID 322399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 70
Argens lettres Juives 6 tom
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Juives, ou, Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre un Juif voyageur en différens etats de l'Europe & les correspondans en divers endroits [Boyer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.7-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres juives, ou Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre un Juif voïageur en différens états de l'Europe & ses correspondans en divers endroits.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Lettres Juives, ou Correspondance Philosophique, Historique & Critique, entre un Juif Voïageur en Différens états de l'Europe & Ses Correspondans en Divers Endroits
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Jean Baptiste de Boyer Marquis d'Argens (Male, born 1704, died 1771), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 322411
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 72
Butlers Hudibras wth Greys Notes 2 vol
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended [Butler/Grey]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].7/1.22-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended. With large annotations, and a preface, by Zachary Grey, LL.D. Adorn’d with a new set of cuts.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Grey, Zachary
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T2679
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1792/11/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/24 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 74
McQueens letters on Humes History
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (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).
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain [Macqueen]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.d.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81959
Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777)
Genre: History
Letters on Mr Hume's History of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Daniel Macqueen (Male, died 1777), Genre: History
Record ID 322519
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 76
Osbornes Voyages 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Travel
Osborne's Travels, 2 vols (original title)
A collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.117.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other Collections.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T97843
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322528
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 77
Raymonds Reports tom 1
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/10 (Monday).
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench and Common Pleas [Raymond]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King’s Bench and Common Pleas, in the reigns of the late King William, Queen Anne, King George the First, and His Present Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Raymond, Robert Raymond, Baron, 1673-1733
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T178009
Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 322531
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 77
Peere Williams Reports tom 1
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/10 (Monday).
Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1744-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery [Peere Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, and of some special cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench: collected by William Peere Williams.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T94601
William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery ... Collected by William Peere Williams
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/10 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Bannatyne William Macleod William McLeod
Author: William Peere Williams (Male, born 1664, died 1736), Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 322534
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 78
Cambells Lives of the Admirals 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.f.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest Accounts of Time; and clearly proving, by a continued Series of Facts, our uninterrupted Claim to, and Enjoyment of, the Dominion of our Seas. Interspersed With many curious Passages relating to our Discoveries, Plantations, and Commerce. The whole supported by proper Authorities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 169 times in 57 borrowing records
ESTC: T89825
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 322549
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 79
Ciceronis Opera tom 4.5
Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1747-1830.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. 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 4, Volume 5
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: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir Alexander Gordon of Culvenan
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 4, Volume 5
Record ID 322579
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 83
Harrington Works fol
Borrowed: 1792/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/6 (Sunday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].1/1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The oceana and other works of James Harrington Esq; collected, methodiz’d, and review’d, with an exact account of his life prefix’d, by John Toland. To which is added, an appendix, containing all the political tracts wrote by this author, omitted in Mr. Toland’s edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T127183
James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Borrowed: 1792/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: James Harrington (Male, born 1611, died 1677), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Oceana of James Harrington, and His Other Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 322582
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 83
Smiths Opticks 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1792/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/6 (Sunday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cq.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T100004
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks
Borrowed: 1792/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322588
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 84
Montesquieu Esprit des Loix 2 tom
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1793/1/7 (Monday).
Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix. ... Nouvelle edition, avec les dernieres corrections & illustrations de l'auteur [Montesquieu]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.2460.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix.
Language: French . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T121684
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1793/1/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 317647
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 85
Causes Celebres tom 14-22 inclus.
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1792/1/7 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées [Gaylot de Pitaval]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [t].5.3-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records
François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Borrowed: 1792/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1792/1/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Record ID 322606
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 88
Pinedas Spanish dictionary
Borrowed: 1792/12/10 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/10 (Thursday).
Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Pedro Pineda (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish [Pineda]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.109.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Pedro Pineda (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish. Containing the etymology, the proper and metaphorical signification of words, terms of arts and sciences, names of men, families, places, and of the principal plants in Spain and the West-Indies. Together wit the Arabick and Moorish words ... in the Spanish tongue. And an explanation of the difficult words, ... in Don Quixote.
Language: English | Spanish . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T134064
Pedro Pineda (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish [Pedro Pineda]
Borrowed: 1792/12/10 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Author: Pedro Pineda (Male), Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish [Pedro Pineda]
Record ID 322630
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 91
Viners Abridgement tom 4
Borrowed: 1792/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/13 (Sunday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1792/12/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/1/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 322639
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 93
Voltaire essai Sur l'histoire generalle 10 vol
Borrowed: 1792/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday).
Mr James Oswald younger of Dunniker
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Advocate Depute.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essai sur l'histoire generale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'a nos jours [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay sur l'histoire générale, et sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 6 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History
Borrowed: 1792/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Oswald younger of Dunniker
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 322660
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 94
Lowth de Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum 4to
Borrowed: 1792/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/17 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum [Lowth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.1.18 .
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De sacra poesi Hebraeorum. Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae a Roberto Lowth ... Subjicitur metricae Harianae brevis confutatio: et oratio Crewiana.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113218
Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De Sacra Poesi Hebraeorum
Borrowed: 1792/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Robert Lowth (Male, born 1710, died 1787), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Record ID 322723
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 102
Hookes Rom. Histy tom 1.
Borrowed: 1792/12/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/26 (Saturday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.I. [Hooke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.C.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 179 borrowing records
ESTC: T71736
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1792/12/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 322738
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 104
Drummonds Travels fol
Borrowed: 1793/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/4 (Monday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates [Drummond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates: In a series of letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T145938
Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Different Cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and Several Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1793/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Alexander Drummond (Male, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Travels through Different Cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and Several Parts of Asia
Record ID 322768
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 107
Viners Abridgement vol. 20
Borrowed: 1793/1/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/2/9 (Saturday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with references to the whole [Viner]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole.
Language: English . Published: Aldershot. Date of publication: 1742-1753. Format: folio. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T137938
Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756)
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Borrowed: 1793/1/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Charles Viner (Male, born 1678, died 1756), Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Law and Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 323011
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 115
Monthly Review vol 4.6
Borrowed: 1793/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/21 (Thursday).
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: P1963
Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.
Borrowed: 1793/1/21 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6
Record ID 323041
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 118
Bynkershoek questiones juris privati 4to
Borrowed: 1793/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/22 (Friday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Cornelii van Bynkershoek, jcti et praesidis, Quaestionum juris privatii libri quatuor.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collecition [d].5.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Cornelii van Bynkershoek ... Quaestionum juris privati libri quatuor: quarum plerisque insertae sunt utriusque in Hollandia curiae res de his ipsis quaestionibus judicatæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Quaestionum Juris Privati [Cornelis van Bynkershoek]
Borrowed: 1793/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Cornelis van Bijnkershoek (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law
Record ID 323059
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 120
Salmons State Tryals fol
Borrowed: 1793/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/2/24 (Sunday).
Mr Archibald Fletcher of Parkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1745-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New abridgement and critical review of the state trials [Salmon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
A new abridgement and critical review of the state trials. Wherein are inserted, several trials not in any other collection.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T174071
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Law
New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials
Borrowed: 1793/1/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/2/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Fletcher of Parkhill
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Law
Record ID 323236
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 124
Baniers Mythology
Borrowed: 1793/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from history. By the Abbé Banier.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.II.3.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain’d from history. By the Abbé Banier, Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. ... . Translated from the original French. Containing I. The History of the Gods of the Chaldeans, Babylonians, Syrians, Persians, &c. II. Of the Divinities of the Greeks and Romans, divided into three Classes, viz. the Celestial Gods, the Gods of the Waters, and those of the Earth. The first contains the History of Jupiter, Juno, Saturn, Minerva, Mars, Venus, Vulcan, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, Bacchus, &c. together with an historical Explanation of all the poetical Fables relating to these several Divinities. Under the second Class is the History of Demogorgon, Cybele, Vesta, Terminus, Flora, the Satyrs, &c. The third contains the History of Neptune, Amphitrite, Nereus, Proteus, the Nymphs; with a curious Enquiry into the Foundation and Nature of that Worship which was paid them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: N35253
M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Borrowed: 1793/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 323233
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 124
Equity Cases vol. 2.
Borrowed: 1793/1/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (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.
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of cases in equity.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
A general abridgment of cases in equity, argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T97047
Borrowed: 1793/1/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Law
General Abridgment of Cases in Equity
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2