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Page 142 of 218

Record ID 244802

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 245

Milton v. 2

Borrowed: 1800/12/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

A Spottiswoode
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton. With a critic upon the poem, by Mr Addison; and, a preface, in which are inserted characters of the several poems wrote by Milton.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1800/12/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: A Spottiswoode

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 244871

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Rollin's Roman History v. 3

Borrowed: 1800/11/16 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 244913

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Borrowed: 1801/6/26 (Friday).

Borrower: John Patison

Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), William Burke (Male, born 1730, died 1798), Genre: Travel

Account of the European Settlements in America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 244874

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Rollin's Roman History v. 9

Borrowed: 1800/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 244925

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Patison

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 244868

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Rollin's Roman History v. 6

Borrowed: 1800/11/16 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 244928

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Patison

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 244979

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 247

Rollin's Roman History v. 5

Borrowed: 1800/11/2 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry H Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 245060

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 248

Borrowed: 1805/11/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Joseph Gibson

Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), William Burke (Male, born 1730, died 1798), Genre: Travel

Account of the European Settlements in America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 245192

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250

Borrowed: 1799/2/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Kirkpatrick

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 245246

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250

Swift v. 1

Borrowed: 1806/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

G Jamieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick's Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1806/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: G Jamieson

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 245237

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250

Universal History v. 1

Borrowed: 1805/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

G Jamieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 245216

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250

Temples v. 1

Borrowed: 1800/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Kirkpatrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Temples
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple

Borrowed: 1800/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Kirkpatrick

Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Sir William Temple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 245351

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251

Pope's Works v. 2

Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Steven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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 commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Steven

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 245441

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 252

Borrowed: 1801/7/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Charles Vortue

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 245585

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 254

Swift v. 15

Borrowed: 1801/5/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick's Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1801/5/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Fletcher

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15

Record ID 245582

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 254

Swift v. 7

Borrowed: 1801/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Fletcher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick's Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1801/4/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Fletcher

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 245777

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 256

History of the Heavens v. 1

Borrowed: 1805/11/22 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Edward Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
History of the Heavens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 246008

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 259

Rollin's Roman History v. 1

Borrowed: 1802/2/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 246368

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 264

Shakespeare v. 1

Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author's life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 102 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1801/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Robertson

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 246437

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 265

Universal History v. 5

Borrowed: 1802/2/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Forbes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 246569

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266

Shakespeare v. 2

Borrowed: 1801/11/27 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author's life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 102 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1801/11/27 (Friday).

Borrower: James Walker

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 246578

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266

Rollin's Rome v. 1

Borrowed: 1805/11/22 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 246545

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266

Borrowed: 1806/1/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Stodart

Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), William Burke (Male, born 1730, died 1798), Genre: Travel

Account of the European Settlements in America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 246635

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 267

Shakespeare v. 2

Borrowed: 1801/10/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author's life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 102 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1801/10/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Anderson

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 246809

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 270

Universal History v. 2

Borrowed: 1805/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 246848

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 271

Borrowed: 1798/12/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Geddes

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1