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Record ID 202475
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10
Falconers influence of Climate 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate [Falconer]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.10.
Confidence level: Certain
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate, situation, nature of country, population, nature of food, and way of life, on the disposition and temper, manners and behaviour, intellects, laws and customs, form of government, and religion, of mankind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T60417
William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the Influence of Climate
Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 202499
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Goldsmiths History of England 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
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.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.d.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T146090
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202493
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 11
Hawkins on Musick 5 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
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.
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Mus.Pr.4/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T146459
Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Fine Arts
General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir John Hawkins (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Fine Arts
General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 202511
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12
Kelhams Domesday Book illustrated 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/27 (Sunday).
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 Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book illustrated [Kelham]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.43.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book illustrated: containing an account of that antient record; as also, of the tenants in capite or serjanty therein mentioned: and a translation of the difficult passages, with occasional notes; an explanation of the terms, abbreviations, and names of foreign abbies; and an alphabetical table of the tenants in capite or serjanty in the several counties contained in that survey.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T96453
Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808)
Genre: History
Domesday Book Illustrated: Containing an Account of that Antient Record
Borrowed: 1789/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Kelham (Male, born 1717, died 1808), Genre: History
Domesday Book Illustrated: Containing an Account of that Antient Record
Record ID 202505
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12
Evelina 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
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).
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or the history of a young lady's entrance into the world.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The history of a young lady’s entrance into the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T107606
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13
Rabelais Oeuvers 5 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T13267
François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 202637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 14
Johnsons Idler 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The Idler [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].7/1.14-15..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The idler. By the author of The rambler. With additional essays. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T123787
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Idler
Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 15
Peter Pindar's Works 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar's odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman's revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man. By Peter Pindar.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].1/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Speculative
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman’s revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T173506
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202652
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 15
Watson's life of Philip 2d 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T107803
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202658
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16
Bp. Newtons Works 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T53426
Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202655
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16
Academie des Inscriptions tom 1.2.3.4.
Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (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.
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
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: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
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
Record ID 202661
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17
Stewarts Hist. of the ReformationSteuart Hist. of Q. Mary 2 vols 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202670
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 18
Cunninghams history of Britain 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202679
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20
Hankerville recherches sur l'origine des Arts de la Grece 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
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.
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce [Hancarville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’origine, l’esprit et les progrés des arts de la Grèce; Sur leur connexion avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus; sur les monumens antiques de l’Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l’Asie, de l’Europe et de l’Egypte.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T149974
Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce
Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202745
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23
Cabinet du Fées vol 20-23 inclus
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 202796
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25
Plinii historia nat. Lat. Fr. tom 1. 2 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]
Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202844
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27
tom. 17, 26, 28 & 29 of the Parnaso Italiano
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29
Record ID 202841
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27
Blackstons Reports 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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]
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: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
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 202856
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28
Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T133957
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202862
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29
Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 202874
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30
Cappers Voyage to India
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.166.b..
Confidence level: Certain
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt. Also by Vienna through Constantinople to Aleppo, and from thence by Bagdad, and directly across the great desert, to Bassora.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T105716
James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825), Genre: Travel
Record ID 202871
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30
Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202898
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 31
Peter Pindars Works 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar's odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman's revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man. By Peter Pindar.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].1/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Speculative
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman’s revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T173506
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 202904
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32
Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus 18.19.24.25.26.27 8.9.10.11.22.23.28.33.34.35
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35
Record ID 202931
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 33
Howards State of the Prisons 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 202961
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 34
Burnetts Progres of Language Vol. 1.2.4
Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.115.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records
ESTC: T42127
James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 202994
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 35
Whitakers History of Manchester 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: John Whitaker (Male, born 1735, died 1808), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203000
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 36
Do History of America 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.d.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 218 times in 150 borrowing records
ESTC: T78961
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1789/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203012
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 37
Campbell on the Gospels vol 1st 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/21 (Thursday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: DD.2/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 99 borrowing records
ESTC: T147628
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Borrowed: 1789/12/21 (Monday). Returned: 1790/1/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 203057
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 38
Chatterons Miscellanies 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].5/1.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton, the supposed author of the poems published under the names of Rowley, Canning, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T39457
Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse by Thomas Chatterton
Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 203108
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 39
Dalrymples Memoires 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
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: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203249
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43
Bellamy's life 5 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).
Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
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 203246
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43
Child of Nature by Helvetius 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).
Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T100245
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel
Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203243
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43
Vizirs 3 vol. 12o
Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).
Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The vizirs: or, the enchanted labyrinth: An oriental tale [Fauques]
Possible modern shelfmark: Vts.120.a.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
The Vizirs, or, The enchanted labyrinth: an oriental tale / by Mad[ame]e Fauques de Vaucluse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T71893
Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777)
Genre: Fiction
Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale
Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Author: Dame de Marianne-Agnès Pillement Fauques (Female, born c.1720, died c.1777), Genre: Fiction
Vizirs, or, The Enchanted Labyrinth: An Oriental Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 203255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 44
Vallancy's Collectaniae in 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).
Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis [Vallancey]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.29.d.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis. Vol. I. Containing No. I. A Chorographical Description of the County of Westmeath. No. II. A Letter from Sir John Davis to the Earl of Salisbury. Archbishop Usher of Corbes, Erenachs and Termon Lands. Account of two ancient Instruments. No. III. A Dissertation concerning the ancient Irish Laws, &c. Part I. No. IV. The Dissertation, Part II. Part of the ancient Brehon Laws of Ireland. Two Laws from the Corporation Book of Irishtown, Kilkenny.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Vallancey, Charles, 1721-1812
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T145231
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicus. Vol. II. Containing No. V. Of the literature of the Irish nation in heathenish times. No. VI. An essay on the study of Irish antiquities. No. VII. Druidism revived. No. VIII. An essay on the antiquity of the Irish language. No. IX. The history and antiquities of Irishtown and Kilkenny.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Vallancey, Charles, 1721-1812
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T225115
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicus. Vol. III. Containing no. X. A continuation of the Brehon laws. Of the round towers. Account of the ship-temple near Dundalk. Reflections on the history of Ireland. A letter from Curio. No. XI. The ancient topography of Ireland. Observations on Irish antiquities. No. XII. Essay on Irish festivals. Description of the banqueting-hall of Tara. Kiss of salutation. The ancient history of Ireland vindicated. Observations on the ancient topography of Ireland. A second letter from Curio.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Vallancey, Charles, 1721-1812
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T225117
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicus. Vol. IV. Containing No. XIII. The Iodhan Morain, or breast-plate of judgment. The Liath Meisicith. The brazen image. The charter horn. The harp of Brien Boiromh. The Irish crown. The paterae urn, &c. The crotal, corabasnas, or cibbual, &c. The brass tools. The Tuagh Snaighte. The implements of war. The Cead, Rai Re. The Fainidh-Draoieach. Tair-faimh, Boil-reann, &c. No. XIV. A vindication of the ancient history of Ireland, wherein is shewn 1. The descent of its old inhabitants from the Phaeno-Scythians, of the East. 2. The early skill of the Phaeno-Scythians, in navigation, arts, and letters. 3. Several accounts of the ancient Irish bards, authenticated from parallel history, sacred and profane, &c.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Vallancey, Charles, 1721-1812
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T225119
Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 203285
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 48
Annual Register tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.11.13.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23
Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 850 times in 494 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 203294
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49
Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T133957
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Borrowed: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203291
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49
Tryals for Adultery &c 7. vol. in 8
Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T106050
Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 203297
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 50
Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203306
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 51
Coxes Russian discoveries 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Record ID 203312
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 52
Hatsells precedents & privleges 4
Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
A collection of cases of privilege of Parliament, from the earliest records to the year 1628 [Hatsell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.144.3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
A Collection of cases of privilege of Parliament, from the earliest records to the year 1628.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T114879
John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the year 1628.
Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820), Genre: Law
Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the year 1628.
Record ID 203324
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 53
Ferguson's Repub. vol. 1st & 2.d in 4to also Vol. 3d
Borrowed: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 203366
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 56
Hardwicke state Papers 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726 [Hardwicke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Yorke, Philip, 2nd earl of Hardwicke
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T135467
Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Genre: History
Miscellaneous State Papers. From 1501 to 1726
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58
Howard on Prisons 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).
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.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 203384
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58
Parliamentary Register tom 17.18.
Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Debrett's Parliamentary Register (original title)
Parliamentary register; or, history of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.2.18-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons; containing an account of the most interesting speeches and motions; accurate copies of the most remarkable letters and papers; of the most material evidence, petitions, &c. laid before and offered to the House, during the first session of the fifteenth Parliament of Great Britain. Begun to be holden at Westminster on the 31st day of October 1780.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1796. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 45 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T147413
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797-1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T147414
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons
Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18
Record ID 203405
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 61
D.r Steuart's hist. of the Reformation, 4.
Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T96525
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203411
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 62
Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris
Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 203414
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 63
Mitfords Pleadings in the Court of Chancery 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill [Mitford]
Possible modern shelfmark: Bookcase outside Library Office English Law tracts 1.2.
Confidence level: Certain
John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T68099
John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Pleadings in Suits in the Court of Chancery by English Bill
Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830), Genre: Law
Treatise on the Pleadings in Suits in the Court of Chancery by English Bill
Record ID 203417
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 63
Campbells Gospels vol. 2d 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: DD.2/1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 99 borrowing records
ESTC: T147628
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 203537
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 65
Peter Pindars Works 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar's odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman's revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man. By Peter Pindar.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Al].1/1.3(1).
Confidence level: Speculative
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s odes. Ode to fancy. Ode to fortune. The family fracas; alias the woman’s revenge; alias the broken punch bowl, a tale. Ode to old ladies fond of dress. The ancient and modern Jupiter. Epitaph on Bob Forster. Description of a pretty man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T173506
Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar’s Odes [Peter Pindar]
Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 203534
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 65
Henry's History of G. Britain 5 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 245 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 203585
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68
Freidal Theatre Allemande tom 2.3.4
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 203582
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68
Johnsons death Song of Lodbrog
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Lodbrokar-quida; or the death-song of Lodbroc [Johnstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Lodbrokar-Quida; Or the death-song of Lodbroc; now first correctly printed from various manuscripts; with a free English translation.
Language: Icelandic | English . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Johnstone, James, -1798
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T41122
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Genre: Poetry
Record ID 203591
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69
Justamondes Life of Louis XV. 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV [Mouffle d'Angerville/Justamond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.a.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV. In which are contained the principal events, remarkable occurences, and anecdotes, of his reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Justamond, J. O.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T114125
Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
Private Life of Louis XV
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 203594
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69
Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.7.
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 proper heads.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T111117
William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown
Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
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 203600
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 70
Clavigeros History of Mexico 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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, Volume 2
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: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203615
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71
Edinb. Philosophical Transactions 4to
Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T145935
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 203621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71
Johnsons Lives of the Poets 10 vol
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T44190
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 203624
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 72
Homes Sketches 2 vol. 4t
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. In two volumes [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203636
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 72
Boswell's Tour 8v
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [Boswell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.c.1(1).
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published; A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an authentick account of The Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. in the Year 1746.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T53594
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 203663
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 73
Wilsons Reports
Borrowed: 1790/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Kings’s courts at Westminster [Wilson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster, in two parts. Part 1. Containing cases in the Court of King’s Bench, &c. beginning in Hilary term in the 16th year of the reign of King George the Second, and ending in Hilary term in the 26th. Part II. Containing cases in the Court of Common Pleas, &c. beginning in Hilary term in the 26th year of the Reign of King George the Second, and ending in Trinity Term in the 9th year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1775. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T44777
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster
Borrowed: 1790/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: George Wilson (Male, died 1778), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 203660
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 73
Kingstons Tryal
Borrowed: 1790/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law
Trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for bigamy
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.18.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
The trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for bigamy, before the right honourable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, in full Parliament, on Monday the 15th, Tuesday the 16th, Friday the 19th, Saturday the 20th, and Monday the 22d of April, 1776; on the last of which Days the said Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston was found Guilty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T92941
Genre: Law
Trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for Bigamy, before the Right Honourable The House of Peers
Borrowed: 1790/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Genre: Law
Record ID 203693
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 74
Vega Opera tom 1.2.
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Obras sueltas, assi en prosa, como en verso [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].2/1.1-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Coleccion de las obras sueltas, assi en prosa, como en verso de D. Frey L. F. de V. C.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1776-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 9 borrowing records
Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Coleccion de las Obras Sueltas, Assi en Prosa, Como en Verso
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison
Author: Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Coleccion de las Obras Sueltas, Assi en Prosa, Como en Verso
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203687
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 74
Supplement to Shakespeares Works 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare's plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens [Malone]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].4/2.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T98170
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203705
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75
Voyages Imaginaires tom 1.2.3.4.19.22.23.26.
Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36
Record ID 203696
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75
Millar's English Cconstitution, in 4.o
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr James Millar of Hallihill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
An historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T117422
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical View of the English Government, from the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Accession of the House of Stewart
Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Millar of Hallihill
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History
Record ID 203759
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 77
Crokes Reports tom 1.
Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Genre: Law
Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight, formerly one of the Justices of the Courts of King’s-Bench and Common-Pleas.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building STORE 1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight, formerly one of the justices of the Courts of King’s-Bench and Common-Pleas, of such select cases as were adjudged in the said courts during the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1792. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T98372
Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton
Genre: Law
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 203804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 78
Ames hist. of British printers
Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.8.93.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T139672
Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland
Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Author: Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 203864
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79
Dictionaire Historique 8 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (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.
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.e.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique ; ou Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours.
Language: French . Published: Caen. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record
Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom
Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 203867
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79
Annual Register 1786
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 850 times in 494 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1786
Record ID 203873
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80
Arnots hist. of Edin.r 4.
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.
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.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 203879
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80
Howard on the prisons in Eng.ld & Wales 8o
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 203870
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80
Lavater essai Sur la Phisogmonie 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 203912
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82
Voyages Imaginaires tom 31.32
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32
Record ID 203915
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82
Johnsons Works tom 11.
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
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 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 241 times in 112 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: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 203936
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 83
Shakespeares Plays tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare [Johnson/Steevens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Am].4/1.1-10 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T138855
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 203933
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 83
Wilsons Reports
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Kings’s courts at Westminster [Wilson]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.163.1].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster, in two parts. Part 1. Containing cases in the Court of King’s Bench, &c. beginning in Hilary term in the 16th year of the reign of King George the Second, and ending in Hilary term in the 26th. Part II. Containing cases in the Court of Common Pleas, &c. beginning in Hilary term in the 26th year of the Reign of King George the Second, and ending in Trinity Term in the 9th year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1775. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T44777
George Wilson (Male, died 1778)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster
Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: George Wilson (Male, died 1778), Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the King’s Courts at Westminster
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 203957
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 85
Patsalls Quintilian 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/2/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/18 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintilian's Institutes of the orator [Patsall]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.73.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Quintilian's Institutes of the Orator. In twelve books. Translated from the original Latin, according to the Paris edition of Professor Rollin, and illustrated with critical and explanatory notes, by J. Patsall, A.M. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Rollin, Charles.
Translators: Patsall, J.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T139487
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1790/2/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204014
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 86
Salluste par Ch. de Brosses 3 vol. in 4.
Borrowed: 1790/2/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
Histoire de la république Romaine dans le cours du VII. siecle [Sallust/Brosses]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
Histoire de la République Romaine, dans le cours du VIIe siècle; par Salluste; en partie traduite du latin sur l'original; en partie rétablie et composée sur les fragmens qui sont restés de ses livres perdus.
Language: French . Published: Dijon. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Brosses, Charles de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
History of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1790/2/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 204116
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 88
Sparman's Voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 91
Connoisseur 4 vol. 12
Borrowed: 1790/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/25 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl.
Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bc.6.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T147703
George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Borrowed: 1790/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 204200
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 92
Denina Istoria della Grecia 4 tom
Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.15-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia.
Language: Italian . Published: Turin. Date of publication: 1781-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia
Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History
Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 204203
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 93
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 1.2.3. in 4to
Borrowed: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/3 (Saturday).
Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/4/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 204227
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 95
Millot elemens d'Histoire generalle 4 tom
Borrowed: 1790/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/5 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1790/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 204224
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 95
Watsons History of Philip 2d 2 vol
Borrowed: 1790/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/5 (Monday).
Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain [Watson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.74.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T107803
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1790/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204242
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 96
Stuarts View of Society 4to
Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T96549
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe
Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 204245
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 96
Wartons Hist. of English Poetry 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century [Warton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.8-10(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1781. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T145505
Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 204272
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97
Volney Voyages 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204278
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97
Cabinet des Fées tom. 18,19,24,25,26,27. in 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées
Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 204275
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97
Chastellux's Travels 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782. By the Marquis de Chastellux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T74648
Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
Borrowed: 1790/3/8 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204281
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 98
Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 721 times in 469 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 204284
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 98
Keys practical bee Master in 8
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master [Keys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ct.10/1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical bee-master: in which will be shewn how to manage bees.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T133239
John Keys (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Bee-Master
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Author: John Keys (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 204290
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 99
Frederic Roi de Prusse Oeuvers posthumes tom 1-5 inclus
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Oeuvres posthumes [Frederick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.1.1-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
OEuvres posthumes de Frédéric II., Roi de Prusse.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 15 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 3 borrowing records
Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1790/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/4/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 204296
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 100
Homes Elements of Criticism 2 vol. 8o
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T58639
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 204299
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 100
Coxe's Russian Discoveries 4o
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). 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.
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: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Record ID 204305
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101
Alison on Taste 4o
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
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.
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the nature and principles of taste [Alison]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].3/1.12.
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 38
ESTC: T143357
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 204314
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101
Tryals for Adultery 7 vol
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T106050
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 204308
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 101
Voyage Imaginaires tom. 10, 27, 37, 38, 39.
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). 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.
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 27, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 27, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 204320
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 102
Gordons History of America 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.c.1.-4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America: including an account of the late war; and of the thirteen colonies, ... By William Gordon, D.D. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T117050
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America
Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4