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Record ID 180924
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 94
Piozzis Anecdotes of Sam. Johnson
Borrowed: 1788/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/20 (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).
Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life [Piozzi]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.2.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T99797
Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life
Borrowed: 1788/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Author: Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821), Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life
Record ID 197178
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 103
Memoires secretis de la republique des Lettres tom 18.19.20.21
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 197193
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105
Wisharts memoires of Montrose
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
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.
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, marquis of Montrose [Wishart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.f.37.
Confidence level: Certain
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose. Translated from the Latin Of the Rev. Doctor George Wishart, afterwards Bishop of Edinburgh. With An Appendix, containing many curious Papers relating to the History of these Times; several of which never hitherto published.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T63326
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Most Renowned James Graham, Marquis of Montrose
Record ID 197331
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111
Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 1-6 inclus. & volume 9-15 inclus.
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (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).
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 197423
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Historia Augustae scriptores 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae scriptores VI.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.64.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiæ Augustæ scriptores VI. Ælius Spartianus. Vulc. Gallicanus. Julius Capitolinus. Trebell. Pollio. Ælius Lampridius. Flavius Vopiscus / cum integris notis Isaaci Casauboni, Cl. Salmasii & Jani Gruteri ; cum indicibus locupletissimis rerum ac verborum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1671. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197429
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Burnet's hist. of his own Times vol. 2 vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..
Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T144688
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197435
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117
Harris' history of K. William III fol
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1749. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T146486
Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange
Record ID 197444
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 118
Histoire de Charlemagne 4. tom. par Gaillard
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. sterl.
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne [Gaillard]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.25.f.23-26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne, précédée de considérations sur la première race et suivie de considérations sur la seconde.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record
Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne
Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 197924
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123
Carstairs Letters 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Maccormick, Joseph, 1733-1799.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T101386
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives
Record ID 197954
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124
Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198185
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128
Bellamy's life 5 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
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: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
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 198197
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129
Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (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).
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T113642
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 198230
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132
Memoires de Conte de Forbin 2 tom
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (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).
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoires [Forbin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.3.42-43.
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin
Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198362
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Priors History of his own Times 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146
Frasers History of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
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.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 198374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 148
Simsons life of Abp. Sharp &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Mr Edward McCormick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1745-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder [Symson]
Possible modern shelfmark: H.1.d.10.
Confidence level: Certain
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A true and impartial account of the life of the most reverend ... Dr. James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews, ... With a short, but faithful narrative of his execrable murder.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T176567
David Symson (Male)
Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Borrowed: 1789/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/2/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Edward McCormick
Author: David Symson (Male), Genre: Lives
True and Impartial Account of the Life of Dr James Sharp, Arch-bishop of St. Andrews
Record ID 198389
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 149
Temples Works 2 vols fol
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198398
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151
Epistolae obscurorum virorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (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).
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolae obscurorum virorum ad Dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium.
Possible modern shelfmark: H.26.e.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum obscurorum virorum ad dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium volumina omnia ... : accesserunt huic editioni tractatus rarissimi.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum
Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542), Genre: Lives
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198452
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152
Lyttletons History of Henry II. 4 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T79258
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198518
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154
Plinii Epistolae Hearnii 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
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.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus [Pliny/Hearne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolæ et Panegyricus cum variis lectionibus & annotationibus. Accedit vita Plinii ordine chronologico digesta.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T133035
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistles and Panegyricus Traiani [Pliny the Younger]
Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198578
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156
Laud's History of his Troubles fol
Borrowed: 1789/3/29 (Sunday). Returned: /1.
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).
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
The history of the troubles and tryal of the most reverend father in God, and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Confidence level: Certain
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
The history of the troubles and tryal of the most reverend father in God, and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R354
William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
History of the Troubles and Tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God, and Blessed Martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/29 (Sunday). Returned: /1.
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645), Genre: Lives
Record ID 198590
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 158
Temples Works 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple, Bart. in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.4.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. In two volumes. ... To which is prefix’d some account of the life and writings of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T136952
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1789/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198902
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 165
Lediards Life of the Duke of Marlborough 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire [Lediard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire; Illustrated with Maps, Plans of Battles, Sieges, and Medals, And a great Number of Original Letters and Papers Never before Published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T40956
Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743), Genre: Lives
Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 198938
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Rolts Life of Earl of Craufurd 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay; Lord Lindesay of Glenesk; and Lord Lindesay of the Byers. : One of the sixteen peers for Scotland; Lieutenant-General of his Majesty's forces; and Colonel of the Royal North British Grey Dragoons [Rolt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.b.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T105142
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay
Record ID 199160
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 182
Memoires de Brantome tom. 1, 2, 3, 4. 5 & 6. in 12 7.8. 9 & 10
Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Memoires Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
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
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 5 borrowing records
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme
Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614), Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 199169
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 183
Johnson's Lives of the Poets 10 vol. in 12
Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
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 199349
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193
Cellinis Life 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T145593
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571), Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199343
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193
Berringtons life of Abelard 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1.1..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa; comprising a period of eighty-four years, from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N8544
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa
Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives
Record ID 199352
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194
BP. Newtons Works 3 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1762-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
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 199373
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Maintenon lettres 15 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon, et à celle du siècle passé.
Possible modern shelfmark: D.27.e.6-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Mme de Maintenon et à celle du siècle passé.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 2 borrowing records
Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719), Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 199427
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199
Bellamys life 5 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
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).
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: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
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 199529
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 200
Stackhouses Life of Atterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).
Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury [Stackhouse]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.37.g.5.
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury, Late Bishop of Rochester, from his birth to his banishment.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140638
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Francis Atterbury
Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Lives
Record ID 199568
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202
Dalrymples letters of James VI. 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).
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.
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the First [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.5.e.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the first. Published from the originals.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dalrymple, David, Sir, 1726-1792.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T67789
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and Letters Relating to the History of Britain in the reign of James the First. Published from the Originals
Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Record ID 199649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206
Baillie Lettres 2 tom 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the Civil Wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.d.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662: a period, perhaps, the most remarkable and interesting in the British history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T88282
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199679
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208
Memoirs of Frederick 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T92228
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199700
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 210
Bale de Scriptoribus Britannicae fol
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563)
Genre: Lives
Scriptorum illustriū maioris Brytannie ... catalogus ... usq[ue] ad annū hunc Domini 1557 [Bale]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.28.c.
Confidence level: Certain
John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563)
Genre: Lives
Illustrium Maioris Britanniæ scriptorum, hoc est, Angliæ, Cambriæ, ac Scotiæ summariū, in quasdam centurias diuisum, cum diuersitate doctrinarū atq; annorū recta supputatione per omnes ætates a Iapheto sanctissimi Noah filio, ad annum domini M.D.XLVIII.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1557-1559. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563)
Genre: Lives
Illustrium Maioris Britanniae Scriptorum
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563), Genre: Lives
Record ID 200009
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 218
Sully Memoires 4 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/5/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/5 (Friday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Sully Memoires, 4 vol, folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies royales d'Estat, domestiques, politiques et militaires de Henry le Grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1662-1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand
Borrowed: 1789/5/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641), Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 200060
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221
Anglicanae Scriptores veteres
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo rerum Anglicarum scriptores veteres, viz. Thomas Otterbourne et Johannes Whethamstede, ab origine gentis Britannicae usque ad Edvardum IV.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.7.d.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo rerum Anglicarum scriptores veteres, viz. Thomas Otterbourne et Johannes Whethamstede, Ab origine gentis Britannicae Usque ad Edvardum IV. E Codicibus Mss. antiquis nunc primus eruit Tho. Hearnius. Accedunt, inter alia, liber de vita & miraculis Henrici VIth per Johannem Blakmannum; Statuta Hospitalis de Ewelme in agro Oxoniensi; Litterae perplures de rebus gestis in partibus nostris Septentrionalibus A. D. M. D. XXIII, & M. D. XXIV, in quibus Epistolae autographae perpaucae Margaretae, Scotorum Reginae, Henrici nostri Viimi filiae natu majoris; Francisci Godwyni Catalogus, hactenus ineditus, Episcoporum Bathoniensium & Wellensium, Humphredique Humphreys Commentariolus de Decanis Bangoriensibus & Asaphensibus. Duobus Voluminibus.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1732-1733. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hearne, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T35031
Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Veteres
Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Veteres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200342
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 234
Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol fol
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200621
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246
Colley Cibbers life 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.
Confidence level: Certain
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N16310
Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber
Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives
Record ID 200684
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 248
Ciceros Letters by Melmoth 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T136975
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 200729
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249
Bruyeres Characteres & Theophrate 2 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c. [La Bruyere]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle
Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Author: Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200849
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254
Comines Memoires englished 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (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).
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines [Commynes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.30.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
The Memoirs of Philip de Comines: Containing the History of Lewis XI. and Charles VIII. of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, to which princes he was secretary: as also the history of Edward IV. and Henry VII. of england; including that of Europe for almost half the fifteenth century: with a supplement, as also several original treaties, notes and observations. And lastly, the secret history of Lewis XI. out of a book call'd the Scandalous Chronicle, and the life of the Author prefix'd to the whole, with notes upon it, by the famous Sleidan. Faithfully translated from the late edition of monsieur Godefroy, historiographer royal of France. To which are added remarks on all the occurances relating to England. By Mr. Uvedale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Mr Uvedale
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T118091
Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines
Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200882
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257
Stanleys History of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cy.4.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: R200925
Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 200894
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258
Dillon's life of Peter the Cruel 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon [Dillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.74.f.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T108198
Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon
Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200909
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260
Mortimers British Plutarch 6 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry VIII. to the present time [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Complete History of England from that Aera. In six volumes. Ornamented with elegant frontispieces. Vol. I. A new edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by the editor, T. Mortimer, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T107370
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 201014
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264
Memoires du Mareschall duc de Berwick 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, écrits par lui-même [Berwick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.7.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Maréchal de Berwick, ecrits par lui-même; avec une suite abregée depuis 1716, jusqu'à sa mort en 1734; précédés de son portrait par Milord Bolingbroke, et d'une ébauche d'éloge historique, par le President de Montesquieu; terminé par des notes et des lettres servant de pièces justificatives pour la compagne de 1708.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201032
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265
Tower's Memoirs of King of Prussia 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T92228
Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201374
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Canysii Lectures vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive Henrici Canisii lectiones antiquae.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.178.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive H. Canisii Lectiones antiquæ, ad sæculorum ordinem digestæ, variisque opusculis auctæ, quibus præfationes historicas, animadversiones criticas, et notas in singulos auctores, adjecit Jacobus Basnage, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records
Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum
Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 201416
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 276
Jebb de Vita Mariae Scotor. Reginae Vol 2d fol
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita & rebus gestis Serenissimae Principis Mariae Scotorum Reginae [Jebb]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita et rebus gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae quae scriptis tradidere autores sedecim, in duo volumina distributa.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T95522
Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772), Genre: Lives
De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 201413
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 276
Memoires du Cardinal de Reti 5 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du Cardinal Retz, 5 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV..
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records
Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Secretary to Cardinal de Retz; Claude Joli, Canon of Notre-Dame; and the Dutchess de Nemours
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Guy Joly (Male, died 1678), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 201551
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283
Campbell's lives of the Admirals vol. 1.2.5
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose ... conduct the English are indebted [Campbell/Kent]
Possible modern shelfmark: ?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose Intrepidity and conduct the English are indebted, for The Victories of their Fleets, the Increase of their Dominions, the Extension of their Commerce, and their Pre-Eminence on the Ocean.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T107340
John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia Nautica: or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, to Whose Intrepidity and Conduct the English are Indebted
Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Kent (Male), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5
Record ID 201635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 286
Plutarch's Lies by Langhorne 6 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 201713
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288
Tanner Bibliotheca &c fol
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica [Tanner]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.30.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, de scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad saeculi XVII initium floruerunt, literarum ordine juxta familiarum nomina dispositis commentarius: auctore viro admodum reverendo, et in patriis antiquitatibus versatissimo, Thoma Tannero, Episcopo Asaphensi.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T97217
Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica: sive, De Scriptoribus, qui in Anglia, Scotia, et Hibernia ad Saeculi XVII Initium Floruerunt
Borrowed: 1789/9/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/10/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Thomas Tanner (Male, born 1674, died 1735), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 202112
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 302
Curne Histoire des Troubadours 3 vol 12o
Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des troubadours [La Curne de Sainte-Palaye]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des Troubadours contenant leurs vies, les extraits de leurs pièces et plusieurs particularités sur les mœurs, les usages et l'histoire du douzième et du treizieme siècles.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours
Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 202190
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 307
Caesar's Commentaries by M. Bladen, in 8
Borrowed: 1789/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.
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.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries of his wars in Gaul, and civil war with Pompey [Bladen]
Possible modern shelfmark: Jolly.1017.
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julius Cæsar’s Commentaries of his wars in Gaul, and civil war with Pompey. To which is added, a supplement to his Commentary of his wars in Gaul; as also commentaries of the Alexandrian, African, and Spanish wars, by Aulus Hirtius, or Oppius, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Bladen, Martin
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T136441
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Commentaries of Julius Caesar
Borrowed: 1789/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 202181
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 307
Brantome Memoires 10 tom
Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Memoires Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
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
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 5 borrowing records
Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme
Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Author: Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614), Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 311791
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Life of Cardinal Wolsey 4 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey [Grove]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.37.e.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey, prime minister to king Henry VIII. I. Of his birth, and the varius steps he took to attain preferment, connected with affairs, both foreign and domestick, from the death of Edward IV. to the end of the reign of Henry VII. II Of his conduct and management while Prime Minister, (commencing with the reign of Henry VIII.) and continued by way of annals to his disgrace and death, including the general transactions of Europe. III. Memoirs of the Emperor Charles V. Henry VIII and Francis I. from the demise of the Cardinal to their respective deaths. IV. The secret history of the Cardinal, by George Cavendish, Esq; his gentleman usher written in the reign of Philip and Mary. In which are interspersed the lives and memorable actiona of the most eminent persons: and the whole illustrated with political and moral reflections. Collected from antient records, manuscripts, and historian. Adorn'd with cuts, and a compleat index.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T100773
Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764), Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 311794
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Fraser's Life of Kuli Khan 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.
Confidence level: Certain
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present emperor of Persia. To which is prefix’d A short History of the Moghol Emperors. At the end is inserted, a catalogue of about two hundred manuscripts in the Persic and other Oriental languages, collected in the East.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T130788
James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia. To which is Prefix’d A Short History of the Moghol Emperors
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 311788
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4
Middleton's life of Cicero 2 vol. in 4o
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 312184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7
Vie de M. Turgot
Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot [Condorcet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.b.34.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T177159
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot
Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794), Genre: Lives
Record ID 319636
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 11
Lady Russels Letters
Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Lady Rachel Russell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Lady Rachel Russell; from the manuscript in the library at Woburn Abbey. To which is prefixed, an introduction, vindicating the character of Lord Russell against Sir John Dalrymple, &c
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T122759
Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Lady Rachel Russell
Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723), Genre: Lives
Record ID 319633
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 11
Burnetts History of his own Times 2 vol fol
Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T144688
Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320104
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 17
Cartes life of D. of Ormonde vol. 2.
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of James Duke of Ormonde [Carte]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.29.b.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
An history of the life of James Duke of Ormonde, from his birth in 1610, to his death in 1688. Wherein is contained an account of the most remarkable affairs of his time, and particularly of Ireland, under his Government. In two volumes. To which is added, for the satisfaction of the curious, in another volume, a very valuable collection of letters, written either by his Grace, or by the King, the Secretaries of State, and other Great Men in his Time, and serving to verify the most material Facts in the said History. By Thomas Carte, M. A. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T101748
Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 320167
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Churchills D. M. Conduct
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.10(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to Court, To the Year 1710. In a Letter from Herself to My Lord
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T18862
Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744), Genre: Lives
Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
Record ID 320176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
lives British & foreign
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Le Neve (Male, born 1679, died 1741)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and foreign [Le Neve, 1714]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.78.f.20.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Le Neve (Male, born 1679, died 1741)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and foreign. Who died in the year 1712. Viz. The Duke of Hamilton. The Duke of Leeds. The Earl of Godolphin. The Earl of Renelaugh. Earl Rivers. The Lord Mohun. Lieut General Wood. Arthor Manwaring, Esq; Mr. Richard Cromwell. The Dauphin. The Duke de Vendosme. The Mareschal de Catinat. The whole interspersed with many secret memoirs, concerning their respective families. Also some particular circumstances relating to the duel between Duke Hamilton, and the Lord Mohun, now first made publick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T148073
John Le Neve (Male, born 1679, died 1741)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Illustrious Persons British and Foreign. Who Died in the Year 1712
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: John Le Neve (Male, born 1679, died 1741), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Illustrious Persons British and Foreign. Who Died in the Year 1712
Record ID 320200
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 24
Lyttletons History of Henry 2d 4 vol
Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (Monday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T79258
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 320206
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25
Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 320209
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25
Crawfurds Officers of State
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c..
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of King David I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Collected from Original Charters, Chartularies, Authentick Records, and the most Approved Histories. To which is added, An appendix, containing several Original Papers relating to the Lives, and referring to them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144044
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Record ID 320290
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 29
Tryal of Warren Hastings 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/14 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Ralph Broome (Male, died 1805)
Genre: Law, Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Letters of Simpkin the Second, poetic recorder, of all the proceedings, upon the trial, of Warren Hastings, Esq. in Westminster Hall.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].2/2.35.
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Broome (Male, died 1805)
Genre: Law, Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The letters of Simpkin the Second, poetic recorder, of all the proceedings, upon the trial, of Warren Hastings, Esq. in Westminster Hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T117044
Ralph Broome (Male, died 1805)
Genre: Law, Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Letters of Simpkin the Second, Poetic Recorder, of all the Proceedings, upon the Trial, of Warren Hastings, Esq. in Westminster Hall
Borrowed: 1792/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Ralph Broome (Male, died 1805), Genre: Law, Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Record ID 320353
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31
Whistons Memoirs
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Historical memoirs of the life of Dr. Samuel Clarke [Whiston]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.162.e.11.
Confidence level: Certain
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Historical memoirs of the life of Dr. Samuel Clarke. Being a supplement to Dr. Sykes’s and Bishop Hoadley’s accounts. Including certain Memoirs of several of Dr. Clarke’s Friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T36320
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Historical Memoirs of the Life of Dr Samuel Clarke
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Lives
Record ID 320332
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31
Wilfords Characters fol
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons [Wilford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.34.b.14(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T138836
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Lives
Memorials and Characters, Together with the Lives of Divers Eminent and Worthy Persons
Record ID 320425
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32
Fairfax memorials 12o
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.e.28.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R16355
Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short Memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax
Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671), Genre: Lives
Record ID 321049
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 33
Benonvoys his Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T101304
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky
Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321094
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Herbert 2d Cherbury life 4to
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.d.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T143437
Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself
Record ID 321091
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37
Houstons Memoirs 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun's memoirs of his own life-time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.172.h.27.
Confidence level: Certain
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun’s memoirs of his own life-time. Containing, among other curious particulars, during upwards of thirty years travels, an account of I. The Scotch settlement at Darien. II. The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island. III. The Rise and Progress of the Royal African and Assiente Companies. IV. The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble, &c. in 1720. V. The Conduct of the Spaniards, and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies. VI. The secret Expedition thither in 1740. Vii. Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica, with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants. Viii. The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation. IX. An Essay on Genius and Education. Collected from the Author’s Original Manuscripts, and Publish’d by Jacob Bickerstaff, M. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T114818
James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time
Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Record ID 321124
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39
Dudleys life of North
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some notes concerning the life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling, 1658.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.37.f.11.
Confidence level: Very likely
Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some notes concerning the life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling, 1658.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R678
Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some Notes Concerning the Life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677), Genre: Lives
Some Notes Concerning the Life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling
Record ID 321118
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39
Lives of the Lords Chancellors 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Impartial Hand (Unknown)
Genre: Lives
The lives of all the Lords Chancellors, Lords Keepers, and Lords Commissioners, of the Great Seal of England; from William the Conqueror, to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Impartial Hand (Unknown)
Genre: Lives
The lives of all the Lords Chancellors, Lords Keepers, and Lords Commissioners, of the Great Seal of England; from William the Conqueror, to the present time: but more at large of those two great opposites, Edward Earl of Clarendon, and Bulstrode Lord Whitlock.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N10375
Impartial Hand (Unknown)
Genre: Lives
Lives of all the Lords Chancellors, Lords Keepers, and Lords Commissioners, of the Great Seal of England
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Impartial Hand (Unknown), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 321130
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39
Memoires de Rohan
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Memoires sur les choses advenües en France depuis la mort de Henry le Grand [Rohan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.25.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Les Mémoires du duc de Rohan.
Language: French . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Duc de Rohan
Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638), Genre: Lives
Record ID 321145
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 40
Priors Own Times 8.vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time. Compiled from the original manuscripts of His Late Excellency Matthew Prior Esq; revised and signed by himself, and copied fair for the press by Mr. Adrian Drift, His executor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T62166
Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]
Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 321196
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 46
Torffaei Historia Hrolfij Krakii 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1771-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.24 .
Confidence level: Certain
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii inter potentissimos in ethnicismo Daniæ reges celeberrimi, ab avo ejus Halfdano II. & patre Helgio, hujusq; fratre Hroare, secundum monumentorum islandicorum manuductionem deducta cumq; aliis historicis collata Cum indice per Thormodum Torfæum.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii Inter Potentissimos in Ethnicismo Daniae Reges Celeberrimi
Borrowed: 1792/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii Inter Potentissimos in Ethnicismo Daniae Reges Celeberrimi
Record ID 321217
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 49
Justamonds life of Louis XV. 4 vol[note in margin] vol. 1.2 retd.
Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
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: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Turnbull
Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 321232
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 50
Mays reign of Henry 2.
Borrowed: 1792/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/2 (Sunday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Henry the Second : and of Richard and John, his sons; with the events of the period, from 1154 to 1216 [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.c.10.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Henry the Second, and of Richard and John, his sons; with the events of the period, from 1154 to 1216. In which the character of Thomas a Becket is vindicated from the attacks of George Lord Lyttelton.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T78379
Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Henry the Second, and of Richard and John, his Sons; with the Events of the Period, from 1154 to 1216
Borrowed: 1792/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives
Record ID 322018
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 52
Rousseau Oeuvres 4 vol Confessions
Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).
Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Confessions, suivies des reveries du promeneur solitaire [Rousseau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: At.4.29-32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Les confessions de J.J. Rousseau.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Confessions [Jean Jacques Rousseau]
Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Confessions [Jean Jacques Rousseau]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 322030
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 54
Walton's Life of Dr Sanderson 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
The life of Dr. Sanderson, late Bishop of Lincoln [Walton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
The life of Dr. Sanderson, late Bishop of Lincoln.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R8226
Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
Life of Robert Sanderson
Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683), Genre: Lives
Record ID 322057
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 56
Cellinis Life 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/16 (Sunday).
Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T145593
Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Borrowed: 1792/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571), Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 317635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 59
Dalrymples Letters of James I.
Borrowed: 1792/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/17 (Monday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the First [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.5.e.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the first. Published from the originals.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dalrymple, David, Sir, 1726-1792.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T67789
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and Letters Relating to the History of Britain in the reign of James the First. Published from the Originals
Borrowed: 1792/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Record ID 317638
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 59
Cabala fol.
Borrowed: 1792/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/17 (Monday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Cabala, sive Scrinia sacra, mysteries of state and government: in letters of illustrious persons and great ministers of state as well forreign as domestic, in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Q: Elizabeth, K: James, and K: Charles.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Cabala, sive Scrinia sacra, mysteries of state and government: in letters of illustrious persons and great ministers of state as well forreign as domestick, in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Q: Elizabeth, K: James, and K: Charles: wherein such secrets of empire, and publick affairs, as were then in agitation, are clearly represented; and many remarkable passages faithfully collected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1663. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R17393
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Cabala, sive Scrinia Sacra, Mysteries of State and Government in Letters of Illustrious Persons and Great Ministers of State
Borrowed: 1792/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 322075
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60
Crawfords Officers of state
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland [Crawfurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c..
Confidence level: Certain
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of King David I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Collected from Original Charters, Chartularies, Authentick Records, and the most Approved Histories. To which is added, An appendix, containing several Original Papers relating to the Lives, and referring to them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T144044
George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland
Record ID 317614
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 63
Nichols Anecdotes of Bowyer 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Biographical and literary anecdotes of William Bowyer, ... and of many of his learned friends [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.11.
Confidence level: Certain
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Biographical and literary anecdotes of William Bowyer, Printer, F. S. A. and of many of his learned friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T58716
John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century
Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: Lives
Record ID 322369
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 68
Barrettis Italian Library
Borrowed: 1792/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/23 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.R.32.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library. Containing an account of the lives and works of the most valuable authors of Italy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T84748
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Italian Library. Containing an Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Baluable Authors of Italy
Borrowed: 1792/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Italian Library. Containing an Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Baluable Authors of Italy
Record ID 322432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 74
Smiths memoirs of Secret Service
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of secret service [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.19.c.
Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: Lives
Record ID 322516
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 76
Benewouskis Travels 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T101304
Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky
Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322534
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 78
Cambells Lives of the Admirals 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).
Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.f.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest Accounts of Time; and clearly proving, by a continued Series of Facts, our uninterrupted Claim to, and Enjoyment of, the Dominion of our Seas. Interspersed With many curious Passages relating to our Discoveries, Plantations, and Commerce. The whole supported by proper Authorities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 169 times in 57 borrowing records
ESTC: T89825
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 322546
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 79
Mackenzies lives vol 3.
Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 322570
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 81
Winckelman lettres familieres 2 tom
Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).
Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres familieres [Winckelmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cv.2.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres familières.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres Familières [Johann Joachim Winckelmann]
Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Clerk
Author: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768), Genre: Lives
Lettres Familières [Johann Joachim Winckelmann]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322573
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 82
Frederick Roi de Prusse Oeuvres 15 vol
Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).
Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1735-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
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, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
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: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
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, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 322741
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 105
Plutarchi Opera tom 3.4
Borrowed: 1793/1/7 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/7 (Thursday).
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plutarchi quae extant opera, cum latina interpretatione.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Πλουταρχου Χαιρωνεως τα σωζομενα συγγραμματα. Plutarchi Chæronensis quæ extant opera, cum Latina interpretatione.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1572. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plutarch
Borrowed: 1793/1/7 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 322783
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 109
Vie de Petrarque tom 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/15 (Friday).
Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.III.2.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la vie de François Pétrarque, tirés de ses œuvres et des auteurs contemporains, avec des notes ... & les pièces justificatives.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch
Borrowed: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 322996
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 112
McKenzies lives of Scots Writers vol. 2. 3. vol.
Borrowed: 1793/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/18 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1793/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3