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Record ID 235571

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 76

Bolingbroke's Letters v. 2

Borrowed: 1792/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Francis Horner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Bolingbroke's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A defence of the late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the study and use of history. By M. Voltaire. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]

Record ID 235550

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 76

Blackwell's Memoirs v. 1

Borrowed: 1791/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Francis Horner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Blackwell's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Borrowed: 1791/3/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Francis Horner

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 235568

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 76

Bolingbroke's Letters v. 1

Borrowed: 1791/11/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Francis Horner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Bolingbroke's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A defence of the late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the study and use of history. By M. Voltaire. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]

Record ID 235613

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 77

History of the Heavens v. 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Archibald Douglas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Record ID 235607

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 77

Record ID 235718

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 79

Salmon's Modern History v. 4

Borrowed: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Salmon's Modern History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, ... animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.I. ... Illustrated with cuts and maps, ... by Herman Moll.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1735.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 142 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations

Borrowed: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Innes

Author: Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 235754

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 79

Universal History v. 6

Borrowed: 1796/6/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Richard
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 235751

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 79

Universal History v. 4

Borrowed: 1796/5/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Richard
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 235883

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82

Banier's Mythology v. 1

Borrowed: 1789/12. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Colqm Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Banier's Mythology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1789/12.

Borrower: Colqm Grant

Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 235895

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82

Rollin's Roman History v. 9

Borrowed: 1797. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1797.

Borrower: Charles Robison

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 235913

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82

Lives of the Admirals v. 3

Borrowed: 1797/8/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1797/8/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Robison

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 235910

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 82

Lives of the Admirals v. 2

Borrowed: 1797/6/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1797/6/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Robison

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 235943

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 83

Annual Register 1758

Borrowed: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Ebenezir Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register 1758

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Record ID 236015

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 84

Record ID 235997

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 84

Borrowed: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Wishart

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 236096

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 85

World Displayed v. 17

Borrowed: 1791/7. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Record ID 236084

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 85

Buchanan's History of England v. 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry Brougham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1778-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1790/10/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Brougham

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

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236111

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 85

Record ID 236237

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 87

Salmon's Modern History v. 1

Borrowed: 1792/3/2 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

C Lockhart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Salmon's Modern History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, ... animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.I. ... Illustrated with cuts and maps, ... by Herman Moll.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1735.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 142 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations

Borrowed: 1792/3/2 (Friday).

Borrower: C Lockhart

Author: Herman Moll (Male, died 1732), Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236234

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 87

Record ID 236336

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 89

Lives of the Admirals v. 1

Borrowed: 1796/11/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1796/11/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: H Mackenzie

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236408

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 90

Lives of Admirals v. 4

Borrowed: 1798/7/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1798/7/20 (Friday).

Borrower: H Dufresne

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 236501

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 92

Modern Universal History v. 2

Borrowed: 1790/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1790/5/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Watson

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 236510

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 92

History of the Heavens v. 2

Borrowed: 1790/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
History of the Heavens
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 236495

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 92

Modern Universal History v. 1

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Watson

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 236519

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 92

Universal History v. 10

Borrowed: 1791/3/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Andrew Watson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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