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Record ID 301468
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 254
Helyot Histoire des ordres Monastiques religieux &c tom 1.2.3. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds Sterl.
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.
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congregations seculieres de l'un & de l'autre sexe [Helylot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.173.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congrégations séculières de l'un et de l'autre sexe, qui ont esté establies jusqu'à présent; contenant les vies de leurs fondateurs ... avec des figures qui représentent tous les différens habillemens, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1714-1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Pierre Hélyot (Male, born 1660, died 1716), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire des Ordres Monastiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301465
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 254
Memoires de duc de Sully tom 4 fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1755. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Sully Memoires, 4 vol, folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies royales d'Estat, domestiques, politiques et militaires de Henry le Grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1662-1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand
Borrowed: 1776/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Nairne of Dunsinnan
Author: Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641), Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 301474
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 255
Vernon's Cases &c. 2 vol. in fol.[note in margin] First Vol. returned W. G.
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl.
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.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery [Vernon]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.2].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726-1728. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Vernon, Thomas, 1654-1721.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T95791
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/6/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/6/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301477
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 256
Burigny Histoire des revolutions de Constantinople 3 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des revolutions de l'empire de Constantinople, depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'a l'année 1453 [Levesque de Burigny]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople depuis la fondation de cette ville, jusqu'à l'an 1453, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785)
Genre: History
Histoire des Révolutions de l'Empire de Constantinople Depuis la fondation de Cette Ville, jusqu'à l'An 1453
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Jean Lévesque Burigny (Male, born 1692, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301480
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 256
Appeal Cases for 1772 to 1775 inclus one vol. in fol. 1770 to 1772 inclus
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/15 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pounds sterl.
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.
Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1770-1772
Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/6/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Genre: Law
Record ID 301489
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Robertsons History of Charles fifth 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Three pounds Sterl.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301486
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Voltaire Oeuvres tom 21. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21
Record ID 301483
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 257
Astronomie de La Lande 3 vol. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl.
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.
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande, lecteur royal en mathématiques.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/32-35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie, par M. de La Lande,... 2e édition.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 4 borrowing records
Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Borrowed: 1776/6/14 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomie [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301498
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Hughes's letters 2 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by several eminent persons deceased. Including the correspondence of John Hughes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by several eminent persons deceased. Including the correspondence of John Hughes, Esq. (author of the siege of damascus) and several of his friends, published from the originals: with notes explanatory and historical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Duncombe, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T64308
John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720)
Genre: Lives
Letters, by Several Eminent Persons Deceased. Including the Correspondence of John Hughes
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: John Hughes (Male, born 1677, died 1720), Genre: Lives
Letters, by Several Eminent Persons Deceased. Including the Correspondence of John Hughes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301495
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Tears of sensibility, 2 vol. in 12.
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: six shill. sterl.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.2.f.19.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
The tears of sensibility, novels: namely, 1. The cruel father. 2. Rosetta; or, The fair penitent rewarded. 3. The rival friends. 4. Sidney and Silli; or, The man of benevolence and the man of gratitude. Translated from the French of M. D’ Arnaud, by John Murdoch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Murdoch, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T177443
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Tears of Sensibility
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301492
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Memoirs pour lal view de Petrarque tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.III.2.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la vie de François Pétrarque, tirés de ses œuvres et des auteurs contemporains, avec des notes ... & les pièces justificatives.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 301501
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 258
Falck's medical qualities, &c. in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medical qualities of mercury [Falck]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.25/1.f.[alpha].
Confidence level: Certain
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the medical qualities of mercury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T59680
Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Medical Qualities of Mercury
Borrowed: 1776/6/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Nikolai Detlef Falck (Male, born 1736, died 1783), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 301504
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Systema Naturae Linnæi tom 1.2. in 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301507
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Do Species Plantarum 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Species Plantarum.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.d.[alpha] (Wanting v. 2).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301510
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Do Genera plantarum 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli v. Linné ... Genera Plantarum eorumque characteres naturales.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.d.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301513
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Demosthenes's Orations translated by Francis 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301516
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 260
World of Wonders in fol
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
A world of vvonders: or An introduction to a treatise touching the conformitie of ancient and moderne wonders.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ry.III.c.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
A world of wonders: or An introdvction to a treatise touching the conformitie of ancient and moderne wonders: or A preparatiue treatise to the Apologie for Herodotvs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1607. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: S121359
Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
World of Wonders: or An introduction to a Treatise Touching the Conformitie of Ancient and Moderne Wonders
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine
Author: Henri Estienne (Male, born 1531, died 1598), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Record ID 301519
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 260
Richardsons tour thro Britain 4 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the whole island of Great Britain [Defoe; Richardson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.f.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T70855
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/6/24 (Monday). Returned: 1776/7/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 301210
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 261
Wheeler's Botanist and Gardener's Dictionary 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The botanist's and gardener's new dictionary [Wheeler]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.42.d.
Confidence level: Certain
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The botanist’s and gardener’s new dictionary; containing the names, classes, orders, generic characters, and specific distinctions of the several plants cultivated in England, according to the system of Linnæus; Directing the Culture of each Plant, describing its singular Virtues and Uses, and explaining the Terms peculiar to Botany and Gardening.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T113525
James Wheeler (Male, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Botanist’s and Gardener’s New Dictionary
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: James Wheeler (Male, died 1763), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 301213
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 261
Session Papers 1716 to 1728 one vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law
Session Papers 1716-1728
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Genre: Law
Record ID 301216
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 261
Ditto for 1731. One vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law
Session Papers 1731
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Genre: Law
Record ID 301204
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262
Orems History of Hindostan in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301207
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 262
Voyage to Mauritius, in 8
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius [Saint Pierre/Parish]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.181.e.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Island of Mauritius, (or, Isle of France) the Isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c. With observations and reflections upon nature, and mankind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Parish, John
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T98328
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Island of Mauritius, (or, Isle of France) the Isle of Bourbon, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c
Borrowed: 1776/6/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Male, born 1737, died 1814), Genre: Travel
Record ID 301198
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Bruckeri Hist. Critica Philosophiae 5 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia critica philosophiae [Brucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.III.1.2-1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Iacobi Bruckeri ... Historia critica philosophiae, a mundi incunabulis ad nostram usque aetatem deducta.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1742-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 7 borrowing records
Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Johann Jakob Brucker (Male, born 1696, died 1770), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Historia Critica Philosophiae, a Mundi Incunabulis ad Nostram usque Aetatem Deducta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 301201
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Harleian Miscellany tom. 1.2.3 in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. 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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 301195
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Graevii Thesaurus Antiquatatum Romanarum tom 1.2.3. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten pounds Sterl..
Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1748-1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum [Graevius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.69.b.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus antiquitatum Romanarum ... Congestus a Joanne Georgio Grævio
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1694-1699. Format: folio. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 28 borrowing records
Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703)
Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Neil Ferguson of Woodhill
Author: Joannes Georgius Graevius (Male, born 1632, died 1703), Genre: History
Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299143
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Macaulays History of England vol. 5. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: 1726-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line [Macaulay]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.9.c.5-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T106230
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Dalrymple Sir John Hamilton-Macgill-Dalrymple
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 299140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Cicero Oliveti, 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl..
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. 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 1, Volume 2
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: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
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, Volume 2
Record ID 299137
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 265
Nelli Commoedia tom. 1. in 8.vo 5 vol. 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Nelli]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].5/1.17-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Nelli].
Language: Italian . Published: Milan. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767)
Genre: Drama
Commedie [Jacopo Angelo Nelli]
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Author: Jacopo Angelo Nelli (Male, born 1673, died 1767), Genre: Drama
Commedie [Jacopo Angelo Nelli]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 299134
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 265
Journey thro' England, 3 vol. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1723. Life dates: 1696-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through England. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad [Macky]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.47.e.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through England. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T57748
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
Journey through England
Confidence level: Certain
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Scotland. In familiar letters from a gentleman here, to his friend abroad. Being the third volume, which compleats Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T57751
John Macky (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Scotland
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Henry Home Lord Kames
Author: John Macky (Male, died 1726), Genre: Travel
Journey through England, Journey through Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299128
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266
Buffon Histoire naturelle tom 6. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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 6
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: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
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 6
Record ID 299122
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 266
Ursini Illustrium imagines in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Fulvio Orsini (Male, born 1529, died 1600)
Genre: Lives
Imagines et Elogia Virorum Illustrium et Eruditor, ex antiquis lapidibus et nomismatib. expressa [Ursinus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.51.b.11(4).
Confidence level: Certain
Fulvio Orsini (Male, born 1529, died 1600)
Genre: Lives
Imagines et elogia virorum illustrium et eruditor. ex antiquis. lapidibus et nomismatib. expressa cum annotationib.
Language: Latin . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1570. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Fulvio Orsini (Male, born 1529, died 1600)
Genre: Lives
Imagines et Elogia Virorum Illustrium et Eruditor
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Fulvio Orsini (Male, born 1529, died 1600), Genre: Lives
Record ID 298417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Histoire de l'accadmie royale de Inscriptions 6 tom in 12
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298420
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 267
Also memoires de literature de l'Accademie royale 6 tom 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
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.
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie ... (Mémoires de Littérature) ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.803.f.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: depuis son establissement jusqu'à present avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des registres de cette Académie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1717-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 75 borrowing records
Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1776/6/28 (Friday). Returned: 1776/7/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 298408
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 268
Abstract of the Books of Adjournal 3 vol. fol. M.S.
Borrowed: 1776/6/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1736-1785.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Borrowed: 1776/6/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Crosbie of Holm
Genre: Law
Record ID 298405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269
Parker's Reports in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General.
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases concerning the revenue, argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer, from Easter Term 1743, to Hilary Term 1767 [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.4].
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases concerning the revenue, argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer, from Easter term 1743, to Hilary term 1767.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: folio.
Editors: Parker, Thomas, 1695?-1784
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T95680
Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases in the Court of Exchequer
Borrowed: 1776/7/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Murray Lord Henderland
Author: Court of Exchequer Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 298402
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 269
Scots Magazine for the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6. in 8 also for the Years 1747. 1752. & 1753. in 8. Also for 1757.
Borrowed: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, 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: 1776/7/1 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740, Volume 1741, Volume 1742, Volume 1743, Volume 1744, Volume 1747, Volume 1752, Volume 1753, Volume 1757
Record ID 298399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Brady's Answer to Mr Petit in 8
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
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.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].7/2.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq; printed in the year 1680 by which it appears, that he hath mistaken the meaning of the histories and records he hath cited, and misapplyed them: and that he hath added to, or taken from them, or left unrecited such words & matters as he thought would either advance, or destroy his assertion. With a true historical account of the famous colloquium or Parliament, 49 Hen. III. And a glossary, expounding some few words used frequently in our antient records, laws and historians. Together with some animadversions upon a book, called, Jani Anglorum facies nova.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R3179
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Record ID 298396
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Douglas's Peerage in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
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.
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
The peerage of Scotland, containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: collected from the public records, and ancient chartularies of this nation, the Charters, and other Writings of the Nobility, and the Works of our best Historians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145745
Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770)
Genre: History
Peerage of Scotland, containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom
Borrowed: 1776/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Sir Robert Douglas (Male, born 1694, died 1770), Genre: History
Record ID 298390
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Sir John Dalrymple's Memoirs 2 vol. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs, 2 vols (original title)
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland [Dalrymple] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.c.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. Volume II. Consisting chiefly of letters from the French Ambassadors in England to their Court; and from Charles II. James II. King William, and Queen Mary, And the Ministers and Generals of those Princes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T145645
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Munro Ross of Pitcalnie
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298393
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 271
Modern Universal History Vol. 23.24.25.26.27. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 298384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Gray's poems in 4. published by Mason with Letters & c.
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1740-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T107045
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Borrowed: 1776/7/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Boswell of Auchinleck
Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Record ID 298387
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Considerations on the Trade to Africa 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa [O'Connor]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: PSNC.55(4).
Confidence level: Certain
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa. Together with a proposal for securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation. For Fixing and Ascertaining the Capital Stock of the Royal African Company of England. For Uniting the Creditors and Proprietors thereof in One Joint, or Common Interest. For raising the Sun of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to be employed in the Trade and Service of that Corporation. And (by Means of a Parliamentary Allowance) for Establishing their Affairs, both at Home and Abroad, upon a solid and lasting Foundation. In a Letter to a Noble Lord: With whom that proposal was left for his Consideration the last Year, but with no Sort of Interntion that it should ever appear in Print. And a postscript: Containing, amongst other Things, The Author’s Reasons for Publishing the same at this Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T31555
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the Trade to Africa. Together with a Proposal for Securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. O'Connor (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 295456
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol in 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1745-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sheriff Depute of Stirling 1775; Advocate-Depute 1780; Lord Abercrombie 7 June 1792
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: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Abercrombie Lord Abercrombie
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 295453
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 273
Torfaeus Orcadensium Historia fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Wight
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: d. 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Solicitor-General.
Archibald Carmichael
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Notaries/Clerks.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium historiæ libri tres, qvorum primus, præter insularum situm numerumqve, comitum incolarumq; origines gesta & vicissitudines ad annum M.CCXXII.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1697. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae
Borrowed: 1776/7/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/8 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr Alexander Wight , Archibald Carmichael
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History
Record ID 295447
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Brady's treatise of Cities &c. in fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten Shill. Sterl..
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.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
An historical treatise of cities, and burghs or boroughs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T25398
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Historical Treatise of Cities, and Burghs or Boroughs
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 295450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Fontenelle histoire des Oracles in 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des oracles [Fontenelle]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.49.d.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des oracles. Par l'auteur des Dialogues des morts.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Theology
Histoire des Oracles
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757), Genre: Theology
Record ID 295444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 274
Smiths Theory of Moral Sentiments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.181 .
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1776/7/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/8/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 295441
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275
Virgilius Delphini 4to
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Opera [Virgil/Delphini]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.76.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruaeus,... jussu... Regis, ad usum... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Editors: La Rue, Charles de, 1643-1725
Number of borrowings: 21
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 295423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 275
Garulasso de la Vegas royal Commentaries of Peru fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1776/7/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History
Record ID 291040
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Encyclopedie tom 6.7 12 & 13
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds sterl.
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.
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records
Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 291037
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 276
Blackwells Court of Augustus Vol. 3. in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound Sterl.
Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.c.1-2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T142959
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus. Continued, and completed, from the original papers of the late Thomas Blackwell, J. U. D. Principal of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen, by John Mills, Esq. Vol.III.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Editors: Mills, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T142960
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Borrowed: 1776/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/8/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Scrimgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 291028
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Carntemirs History of the Ottoman Empire fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl..
Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1727-1780.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Military > Officer.
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the growth and decay of the Othman empire [Cantemir]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.150.a.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
The history of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire. Containing the Growth of the Othman Empire, from the Reign of Othman the Founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written Originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the Author's own Manuscript, by N. Tindal, M. A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. Adorn'd with the Heads of the Turkish Emperors, Ingraven from Copies taken from Originals in the Grand Seignor's Palace, by the late Sultan's Painter.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicolas Tindal (1687 – 27 June 1774)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T136520
Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723)
Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray of Cherrytrees
Author: Dimitrie Cantemir Voivode of Moldavia (Male, born 1673, died 1723), Genre: History
History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 291034
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 277
Atkyns Reports vol. 1. fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.
Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke [Atkyns]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: collected and methodized by John Tracy Atkyns, Of Lincoln’s Inn, Esq; Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1768. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Atkyns, John Tracy, ca. 1710-1773.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T98193
Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Borrowed: 1776/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Author: Court of Chancery Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 291016
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278
Hales pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
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 291013
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 278
Ben Johnsons Works by Whalleij 7 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two Pounds Sterl.
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.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
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: 1776/7/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 291004
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 279
Appeal Cases from 1734 to 1739 one vol fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterl..
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Appeal Cases 1734-1739
Borrowed: 1776/7/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Genre: Law
Record ID 290998
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 279
Fosters Crown Law in fol
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Foster's Crown Law (original title)
A report of some proceedings on the commission of Oyer and Terminer and Goal Delivery [Foster] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.3].
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
A report of some proceedings on the commission of oyer and terminer and goal delivery for the trial of the rebels in the year 1746 in the county of Surry, and of other crown cases.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1762. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T145811
Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763)
Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: Sir Michael Foster (Male, born 1689, died 1763), Genre: Law
Report of some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer
Record ID 290992
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 279
Hawkin's pleas of the Crown 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pound sterl..
Mr George Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins, 1739]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.142.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown: or a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under their proper heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T107637
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1776/7/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/7/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Ogilvie
Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 169941
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1
Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 169938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 1
Coxe's Account of the Russian Discoveries in 4.
Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: 15 shilllings.
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134277
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America
Borrowed: 1788/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/1 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Record ID 169959
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 2
Martins Plays 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Record ID 169956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 2
Goffs Plays 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Goffe (Male, born 1591, died 1629)
Genre: Drama
Three excellent tragœdies. Viz. The raging Turk, or, Bajazet the Second. The courageous Turk, or, Amurath the First. And The tragoedie of Orestes [Goffe]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Goffe (Male, born 1591, died 1629)
Genre: Drama
Three excellent tragœdies. Viz. The raging Turk, or, Bajazet the Second. The courageous Turk, or, Amurath the First. And The tragoedie of Orestes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R202218
Thomas Goffe (Male, born 1591, died 1629)
Genre: Drama
Three Excellent Tragoedies. Viz. The Raging Turk, or, Bajazet the Second. The Courageous Turk, or, Amurath the First. And The tragoedie of Orestes
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Thomas Goffe (Male, born 1591, died 1629), Genre: Drama
Record ID 169947
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 2
Suarin Progres d'Esprit humain 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
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.
Borrowed: 1788/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Record ID 169953
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 2
Glapthornes Plays 4to
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Plays [Glapthorne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.28.e.24(1-5) .
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Argalus and Parthenia as it hath been acted at the court before their Maiesties: and at the Private-House in Drury-Lane, by their Maiesties Servants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1639. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S103124
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Argalus and Parthenia as it Hath Been Acted at the Court Before their Maiesties
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
The Hollander. A comedy written 1635. The author Henry Glapthorne. And now printed as it was then acted at the Cock-pit in Drury lane, by their Majesties Servants, with good allowance. And at the court before both their Majesties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S103204
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Hollander. A Comedy
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
The ladies priviledge. As it was acted with good allowance at the Cock-pit in Drury-lane, and before their Majesties at White-Hall twice. By their Maiesties Servants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S103220
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Ladies Priviledge
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Wit in a constable. A comedy written 1639.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S103219
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Wit in a Constable
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
The tragedy of Albertus VVallenstein, late Duke of Fridland, and Generall to the Emperor Ferdinand the second. Written by Henry Glapthorne. The scene, Egers. And acted with good allowance at the Globe on the Banke-side, by his Majesties Servants.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S103201
Henry Glapthorne (Male)
Genre: Drama
Tragedy of Albertus Wallenstein, Late Duke of Fridland
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Henry Glapthorne (Male), Genre: Drama
Argalus and Parthenia as it Hath Been Acted at the Court Before their Maiesties, Hollander. A Comedy, Ladies Priviledge, Wit in a Constable, Tragedy of Albertus Wallenstein, Late Duke of Fridland
Record ID 169950
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 2
Fords Plays 4to
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Fordyce (Male, born 1586, died c.1640)
Genre: Drama
Plays [Ford] (original title)
Comedies, tragi-comedies; & tragaedies [sic] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordyce (Male, born 1586, died c.1640)
Genre: Drama
Comedies, tragi-comedies; & tragaedies [sic].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
John Fordyce (Male, born 1586, died c.1640)
Genre: Drama
Comedies, Tragi-Comedies and Tragedies
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Fordyce (Male, born 1586, died c.1640), Genre: Drama
Record ID 169971
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3
Buffon Hist. des Oiseaux Tom 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
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 des oiseaux [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Birds
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 169965
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3
Berni Orlando innamorato 4 tom 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
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.
Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, rifatto tutto di nuovo da Francesco Berni.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando innamorato, nuouamente composto da M. F. Berni.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto
Borrowed: 1788/4/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Francesco Berni (Male, born c.1497, died 1535), Genre: Poetry
Orlando Innamorato, Nuouamente Composto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 169968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 3
Spensers Fairie Queen 3 vol
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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
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: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 169980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 4
Blairs Lectures 2 Vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/4/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records
ESTC: T143711
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1788/4/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 169983
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 4
Johnsons Works tom 1-4 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T83967
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In fourteen volumes. Vol. XIV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: N25884
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In thirteen volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: vols 12-13.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T144270
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1788/4/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 169977
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 4
Burrows Reports tom 2
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T97747
James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Borrowed: 1788/4/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 170505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 5
Greys debates at the House of Commons vol. 8, 9, 10
Borrowed: 1788/4/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/22 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Genre: Law
Debates of the House of Commons, from the year 1667 to the year 1694 [Grey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Debates of the House of Commons, from the year 1667 to the year 1694. Collected by the Honble Anchitell Grey, Esq; Who was Thirty Years Member for the Town of Derby; Chairman of Several Committees; and Decyphered Coleman’s Letters for the Use of the House.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: N6879
Genre: Law
Debates of the House of Commons, from the year 1667 to the Year 1694
Borrowed: 1788/4/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/5/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Genre: Law
Debates of the House of Commons, from the year 1667 to the Year 1694
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 170508
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 5
Clavigeros History of Mexico Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.C..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Cullen, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T144420
Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
History of Mexico
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 170511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 5
Nobles Memoirs of Cromwell 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the protectorate-house of Cromwell; deduced from an early period, and continued down to the present time [Noble]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the protectorate-house of Cromwell; deduced from an early period, and continued down to the present time: Collected Chiefly From Original Papers And Records: With Proofs And Illustrations; together with an appendix: and embellished with elegant engravings.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T126263
Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell
Borrowed: 1788/4/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Mark Noble (Male, born 1754, died 1827), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Protectorate-House of Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 170517
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6
Robertsons History of Greece 12o
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
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.
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Confidence level: Certain
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1721-1793.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T99769
Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1788/4/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/5/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times, till it became a Roman Province
Record ID 170514
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 6
Bellamys Life 5 Vols
Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/24 (Saturday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N30340
George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Borrowed: 1788/4/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/5/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 170520
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 7
Blackstones Reports 2 Vol fol
Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T44778
Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Borrowed: 1788/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 170523
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 7
Savary lettres Sur l'Egypte 3 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/2 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/2 (Monday).
Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1764-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Egypte ... [Savary]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.153.D.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Égypte, ... où l'on décrit l'état ... du pays, et la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville et des auteurs arabes, avec des cartes géographiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1788/5/2 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Lindsay Carnegie of Boysack
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 170532
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8
Chandlers Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T63359
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810), Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Record ID 170526
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8
Cunninghams History of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T141108
Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 170529
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 8
Swinburns Travels 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T88882
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1788/5/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Record ID 170535
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 9
Scots Magazine for 1747
Borrowed: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1730-1823.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747
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: 1788/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craig of Riccarton
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1747
Record ID 170538
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 9
Fanjas recherches Sur les volcains eteints fol
Borrowed: 1788/5/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/13 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
François Para Du Phanjas (Male, born 1724, died 1797)
Recheches sur volcains
Borrowed: 1788/5/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: François Para Du Phanjas (Male, born 1724, died 1797)
Record ID 170541
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 10
Theodosianus Code Vol. 6th
Borrowed: 1788/5/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/13 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacob Gothfred (Male), Theodosius II Emperor of Rome (Male, born 401, died 450)
Genre: Law
Codex Theodosianus cum perpetuis commentariis Iacobi Gothofredi.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: MacMillan Collection B.2.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5-6
Confidence level: Certain
Jacob Gothfred (Male), Theodosius II Emperor of Rome (Male, born 401, died 450)
Genre: Law
Codex Theodosianus cum perpetuis commentariis Iacobi Gothofredi.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1665. Format: folio.
Editors: Gothofredus
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 13 borrowing records
Jacob Gothfred (Male), Theodosius II Emperor of Rome (Male, born 401, died 450)
Genre: Law
Codex Theodosianus cum Perpetuis Commentariis Jacobi Gothofredi
Borrowed: 1788/5/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Jacob Gothfred (Male), Theodosius II Emperor of Rome (Male, born 401, died 450), Genre: Law
Codex Theodosianus cum Perpetuis Commentariis Jacobi Gothofredi
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5-6
Record ID 170544
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 10
Mansteins Memoires of Russia
Borrowed: 1788/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC XLIV [Manstein]
Confidence level: Certain
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year M DCC XXVII, to M DCC Xliv.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hume, David.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T122596
Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Borrowed: 1788/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Cristof Hermann Manstein (Male, born 1711, died 1757), Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCC XXVII, to MDCC XIIV
Record ID 171003
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 11
Johnsons Works Oct. 1787 vol. 8, 9. 10, 11
Borrowed: 1788/5/19 (Monday). Returned: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound ster.
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T83967
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In fourteen volumes. Vol. XIV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: N25884
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In thirteen volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: vols 12-13.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T144270
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1788/5/19 (Monday). Returned: 1788/6/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 171015
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 11
Burmanni vectigalia Populi Romani 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni De vectigalibus populi Romani dissertatio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [f].7.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Petri Burmanni de vectigalibus populi romani dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
De Vectigalibus Populi Romani Dissertatio
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Pieter Burman (Male, born 1668, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Law
Record ID 171081
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Inquiry agt Gibbon
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.159.A.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
An inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T67782
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has Assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity
Record ID 171078
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Gemelli voyage au tour de monde 6 vol.
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (Male, born 1651, died 1725)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du tour du monde [Gemelli]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.152.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (Male, born 1651, died 1725)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du tour du monde; traduit de l'Italien.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record
Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (Male, born 1651, died 1725)
Genre: Travel
Voyage du Tour du Monde
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (Male, born 1651, died 1725), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 171075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 12
Dalrymples Collections 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history: preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Possible modern shelfmark: A.112.e.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections concerning the Scottish history, preceeding the death of King David the first, in the year 1153.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144580
Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Borrowed: 1788/5/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/6/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Sir James Dalrymple Baronet (Male, born 1650, died 1719), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Collections Concerning the Scottish History, Preceeding the Death of King David the First
Record ID 171087
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13
McGuarin Memoirs 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
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.
Edward McGauran (Male)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Major Edward McGauran, (grandson of Colonel Bryan McGauran, Baron McGauran of Talaha, in the county of Cavan, in the Kingdom of Ireland) an ensign in General Loudon's Austrian regiment of foot.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward McGauran (Male)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Major Edward M’Gauran, (grandson of Colonel Bryan M’Gauran, Baron M’Gauran of Talaha, in the county of Cavan, in the kingdom of Ireland) an ensign in General Loudon’s Austrian regiment of foot; volunteer with Admiral Elphinstone on board the Russian squadron, on his expedition against the Turks; cadet in the Honourable the East-India Company’s forces; Major in the service of Portugal; anda Lieutenant in the British Army in America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T91210
Edward McGauran (Male)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Major Edward M’Gauran
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Edward McGauran (Male), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Major Edward M’Gauran
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171093
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13
Watsons Chemical Essays 5 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical essays. By R. Watson, D. D. F. R. S. and Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T78143
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Essays [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 171090
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 13
Conversations of Emily 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
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.
Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The conversations of Emily.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The conversations of Emily.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Lyons, Lewis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T133441
Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Conversations of Emily
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Louise Florence Pétronille Tardieu d’Esclavelles Marquise d'Epinay (Female, born 1726, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171135
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Ossians Works 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.31.a.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N7970
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171120
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Monthly Review tom 11-15 onches
Borrowed: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
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 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
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: 1788/5/23 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 171129
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Stukeleys Medal History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.66.c.2 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
The medallic history of Marcvs Avrelivs Valerivs Caravsivs, Emperor in Brittain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T145637
William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765)
Genre: History
Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: William Stukeley (Male, born 1687, died 1765), Genre: History
Medallic History of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Carausius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171144
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 14
Whitakers Hist. of Manchester 2 vol 8.vo
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester [Whitaker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.20.a.4-5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
The history of Manchester. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T145509
John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of Manchester
Borrowed: 1788/5/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/6/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171243
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15
Chappe voyage en Siberie 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Siberie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761 [Chappe d'Auteroche]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.112/1.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761, ... enrichi de cartes géographiques, de plans, de profils du terrein, de gravures.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 10 borrowing records
Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Abbé Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche (Male, born 1728, died 1769), Genre: Travel
Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du Roi en 1761
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 171255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 15
Solinus Polyhistor
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Caii Iulii Solini Polyhistor.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.1.81.109.
Confidence level: Certain
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
C. J. Solini Polyhistor. Ex editione C. Salmasii accurante M. A. Goetzio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
C. Julius Solinus (Male)
Genre: History
Polyhistor [C. Julius Solinus]
Borrowed: 1788/5/30 (Friday). Returned: 1788/6/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: C. Julius Solinus (Male), Genre: History