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Record ID 299050
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 185
Opere di Machiavelli 4to
Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr George Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiavelli.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Af].3/1.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiauelli ... diuise in V. parti, et di nuouo con somma accuratezza ristampate.
Language: Italian . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1550. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Niccolò Machiavelli
Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Clerk
Author: Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 299074
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 188
Dows history of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Mr Joseph Williamson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1732. Life dates: 1706-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Joseph Williamson
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299161
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 191
Sharp on Slavery with the Appendix
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God [Sharp]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].5/2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God, compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T137093
Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Just Limitation of Slavery in the Laws of God
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: Granville Sharp (Male, born 1735, died 1813), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 299152
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 191
Trade from G. B. to Africa
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
African Merchant (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise upon the trade from Great-Britain to Africa [African Merchant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].2/1.29.
Confidence level: Certain
African Merchant (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise upon the trade from Great-Britain to Africa; humbly recommended to the attention of government.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T51666
African Merchant (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise upon the Trade from Great-Britain to Africa
Borrowed: 1776/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Author: African Merchant (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 299191
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 194
Smiths Commonwealth of England 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/1/26 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Commonwealth of England (original title)
The common-vvealth of England [Smith] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.f.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The common-vvealth of England, and the maner of gouernement thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1609. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: S117647
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Common-Wealth of England, and the Maner of Governement thereof
Borrowed: 1776/1/26 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry
Author: Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Common-Wealth of England, and the Maner of Governement thereof
Record ID 299635
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216
Tucker on Trade 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shillings sterl.
Mr Alexander Millar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade [Tucker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.6.14.
Confidence level: Certain
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T29623
Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Millar
Author: Josiah Tucker (Male, born 1712, died 1799), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Brief Essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages which Respectively Attend France and Great Britain
Record ID 299632
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 216
Reflections on the Finances & Commerce of France in 8
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Six Shllings sterl.
Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France [Dutot[
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Aq].7/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France; shewing the causes which formerly obstructed the advancement of her trade; on how much better footing it stands now than it did under Lewis XIV. with several Expedients for raising it still to a greater Heighth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T109812
Dutot (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Reflections upon the Finances and Commerce of France
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Dutot (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Reflections upon the Finances and Commerce of France
Record ID 299854
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 219
Bollingbrokes Works vol. 3 & 5. 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1761. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1776/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/28 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay John Ramsay Balfour of Balbirnie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 301165
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 230
Harleian Miscellany vol. 1.2. in 4
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/3/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301270
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Elsyng on Parliaments 8vo
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England [Elsynge]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.139.2].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The manner of holding parliaments in England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145628
Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Manner of Holding Parliaments in England
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Henry Elsynge (Male, born 1598, died 1654), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 301273
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Smiths commonwealth of Eng
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Commonwealth of England (original title)
The common-vvealth of England [Smith] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.f.19.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The common-vvealth of England, and the maner of gouernement thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1609. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: S117647
Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Common-Wealth of England, and the Maner of Governement thereof
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: Sir Thomas Smith (Male, born 1513, died 1577), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Common-Wealth of England, and the Maner of Governement thereof
Record ID 301264
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 237
Bohuns resolutions fol.
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1730. Life dates: d. 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of debates, reports, orders, and resolutions, of the House of Commons, touching the right of electing members to serve in Parliament [Bohun]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.143.3.
Confidence level: Certain
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of debates, reports, orders, and resolutions, of the House of Commons, touching the right of electing members to serve in Parliament, for the several counties, cities, burroughs, and towns corporate, in England and Wales: together with several ancient charters, and extracts, out of Domesday-Book, and other records, relating to the said right.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1710. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T129558
William Bohun (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Debates, Reports, Orders, and Resolutions, of the House of Commons
Borrowed: 1776/3/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Ronald Campbell of Balerno
Author: William Bohun (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Debates, Reports, Orders, and Resolutions, of the House of Commons
Record ID 301312
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 239
Fletcher of Saltons Speeches and other Pamphlets in 8.vo
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq [8vo, 1737]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].6/1.22.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq; containing, I. A discourse of government with relation to militia’s. II, III. Discourses concerning the Affairs of Scotland; written in the Year 1698. IV. Discorso delle cose di Spagna scritto nel mese di Luglio 1698. V. A Speech upon the State of the Nation; in April 1701. VI. Speeches by a Member of the Parliament, which began at Edinburgh the 6th of May 1703. Vii. An account of a conversation concerning a right regulation of governments for the common good of Mankind: In a Letter to the Marquis of Montrose, the Earls of Rothes, Roxburg and Haddington, from London the 1st of December, 1703.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130895
Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Works of Andrew Fletcher
Borrowed: 1776/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/5/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: Andrew Fletcher (Male, born 1655, died 1716), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 301513
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 259
Demosthenes's Orations translated by Francis 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound Sterl.
Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: d. 1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1776/6/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cosmo Gordon of Cluny
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 301201
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 263
Harleian Miscellany tom. 1.2.3 in 4to
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five Pounds Sterl.
Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1782.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1776/6/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/7/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Cuming Ramsay younger of Templehall
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 299140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 264
Cicero Oliveti, 2 vol. 4.
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl..
Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1719-1784.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1776/6/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Dalrymple of Westhall
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 298399
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 270
Brady's Answer to Mr Petit in 8
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl..
Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq [Brady]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].7/2.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A full and clear answer to a book, written by William Petit Esq; printed in the year 1680 by which it appears, that he hath mistaken the meaning of the histories and records he hath cited, and misapplyed them: and that he hath added to, or taken from them, or left unrecited such words & matters as he thought would either advance, or destroy his assertion. With a true historical account of the famous colloquium or Parliament, 49 Hen. III. And a glossary, expounding some few words used frequently in our antient records, laws and historians. Together with some animadversions upon a book, called, Jani Anglorum facies nova.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R3179
Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Borrowed: 1776/7/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/8/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Robert Brady (Male, born c.1627, died 1700), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Full and Clear Answer to a Book, Written by William Petit Esq
Record ID 298387
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 272
Considerations on the Trade to Africa 4.to
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Shillings Sterl.
Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa [O'Connor]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: PSNC.55(4).
Confidence level: Certain
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the trade to Africa. Together with a proposal for securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation. For Fixing and Ascertaining the Capital Stock of the Royal African Company of England. For Uniting the Creditors and Proprietors thereof in One Joint, or Common Interest. For raising the Sun of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to be employed in the Trade and Service of that Corporation. And (by Means of a Parliamentary Allowance) for Establishing their Affairs, both at Home and Abroad, upon a solid and lasting Foundation. In a Letter to a Noble Lord: With whom that proposal was left for his Consideration the last Year, but with no Sort of Interntion that it should ever appear in Print. And a postscript: Containing, amongst other Things, The Author’s Reasons for Publishing the same at this Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T31555
M. O'Connor (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on the Trade to Africa. Together with a Proposal for Securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation
Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Author: M. O'Connor (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 171381
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18
Ridpaths Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland [Ridpath]
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An historical account of the antient rights and power of the Parliament of Scotland. Humbly offer’d to the consideration of the estates, when they come to settle limitations for the next successor. To which is prefix’d, a short introduction upon government in general.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1703. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78868
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Account of the Antient Rights and Power of the Parliament of Scotland
Record ID 171372
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 18
Parliament of Scotland minutes fol.
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minuts of the proceedings in Parliament.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1693-1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707
Borrowed: 1788/6/6 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Minutes of Parliament, 1693-1707
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 171588
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 20
Justices Sea Laws 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Alexander Justice (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A general treatise of the dominion of the sea: and a compleat body of the sea-laws .... [Justice]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.141.1].
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Justice (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A general treatise of the dominion of the sea: and a compleat body of the sea-laws.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1710. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T113515
Alexander Justice (Male)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General Treatise of the Dominion of the Sea
Borrowed: 1788/6/9 (Monday). Returned: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Alexander Justice (Male), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 171708
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Magens on Insurance vol 2d 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe, and shewing their consistency or inconsistency with equity and the public good.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T98888
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Insurances
Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171705
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lord Sommers Tracts vol 16
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
A third collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T84209
Genre: History
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T67
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T79263
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 171798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 172494
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Condorcet analyse des decisions 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/17 (Thursday).
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).
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des decisions rendues à la pluralité des voix [Condorcet]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.4.94.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'Application de l'Analyse à la Probabilité des Décisions Rendues à la Pluralité des Voix
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'Application de l'Analyse à la Probabilité des Décisions Rendues à la Pluralité des Voix
Record ID 173433
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Demosthenis Opera Gr Lat Wolfii fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorum opera [Wolf]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 173439
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 5
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 173643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 173799
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Papers about India Affairs 8:vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs; which have been under the inspection of a great assembly.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T3146
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic Papers Concerning India Affairs
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 173790
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Verelsts India Affairs
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal: including a reply to the misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other writers [Verelst]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142.c.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal: including a Reply to the Misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other Writers. By Harry Verelst, Esq. Late Governor of Bengal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T50786
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the English Government in Bengal
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the English Government in Bengal
Record ID 173784
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Bolts on India Affairs 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs [Bolts]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.142.c.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144095
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 174027
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51
Aschams Works 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Charles Hope of Granton; Lord Granton
Gender: Male. Address: 22 Castle Street.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1763-1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T140586
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
English Works of Roger Ascham
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hope of Granton; Lord Granton
Author: Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568), Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 174258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..
Confidence level: Certain
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek: with some account of their lives; and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, with Some Account of their Lives; and A Discourse on the History, Manners, and Character of the Greeks, from the Conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the Battle of Chaeronea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Translators: Gillies, John, 1747-1836.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T106138
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Lysias and Isocrates
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 179415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 62
State Tryals vol. 9 10 & 11 fol
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1788/8/11 (Monday). Returned: 1788/9/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 180540
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 65
Macintosh's Travels 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).
Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1735-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
William Macintosh (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa; describing characters, customs, manners, laws, and productions of nature and art [Macintosh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Macintosh (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa: describing characters, customs, manners, laws, and productions of nature and art: containing various remarks on the political and commercial interests of Great Britain; and delineating in particular, a new system for the government and improvement of the British settlements in the East Indies: begun in the year 1777, and finished in 1781.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T97734
William Macintosh (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa
Borrowed: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Author: William Macintosh (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180756
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 81
Journals of the House Commons 1777-80 fol
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).
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.
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Journals of the House of Commons. From November the 26th, 1778, In the Nineteenth Year of the Reign of King George the Third, to August the 24th, 1780, In the Twentieth Year of the Reign of King George the Third.
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Journals of the House of Commons. From November the 26th, 1778, In the Nineteenth Year of the Reign of King George the Third, to August the 24th, 1780, In the Twentieth Year of the Reign of King George the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1781. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T165876
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Journals of the House of Commons
Borrowed: 1788/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/11/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 180879
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 88
Conringij Opera tom 1.2.3 fol
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera omnia [Conring]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.103.b.4-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Viri quondam illustris Hermanni Conringii ... operum tomus I.(-VI.) Cum præfatione et vita Conringii. Curante commentariisque suis hæc opera passim augente et illustrante Johanne Wilhelmo Goebelio.
Language: Latin . Published: Braunschweig. Date of publication: 1730. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681)
Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Hermann Conring
Borrowed: 1788/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: Hermann Conring (Male, born 1606, died 1681), Genre: Law, Genre: Medicine, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 180894
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 90
Campbell's political Survey 2 vol. in 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1788/11/14 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180906
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 92
Smiths Wealth of Nations 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1788/11/17 (Monday). Returned: 1788/12/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180915
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 93
Knoxes view of the British Empire 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.115.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland; With some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries, and the relief of the people.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T092836
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the British Empire
Borrowed: 1788/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 180930
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 95
Keith's history of the Church and State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.287.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1788/11/21 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/21 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
Record ID 180942
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 97
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti rom 1.4.5 & 6
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/22 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 197184
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 104
Steuarts Political Oeconomy 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy [Steuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: RB.m.451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy: being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T128831
Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Sir James Steuart (Male, born 1712, died 1780), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197187
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 104
Priestlys Lectures on History 4to
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on history, and general policy; to which is prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal education for civil and active life [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.11..
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on history, and general policy; to which is prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal education for civil and active life.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T37699
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lectures on History, and General Policy; to which is prefixed, An Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life
Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 197256
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 108
Almon's debates vol 10 & 11th & vol 9th
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and proceedings of the British House of Commons [Almon; Bladon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aw.3.20-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The debates and proceedings of the British House of Commons, during the third, fourth, and fifth sessions of the third Parliament of His Late Majesty George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T145286
Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and Proceedings of the British House of Commons
Borrowed: 1788/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Wilde
Author: Parliament. House of Commons Great Britain (Unspecified), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debates and Proceedings of the British House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 197432
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116
Forster's Crown Law Debate on the Word Abdicated in 8
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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).
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debate at large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the free conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the session of the convention, anno 1688. Relating to the word, abdicated, and the vacancy of the throne, in the Common's vote.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.19.f.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The debate at large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the free conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the session of the convention, anno 1688. Relating to the word, abdicated, and the vacancy of the throne, in the Common’s vote.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1695. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R14958
Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Debate at Large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the Free Conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the Session of the Convention, Anno 1688
Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Parliament England and Wales (Unspecified), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 197450
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 119
Johnson's Tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/18 (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).
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political tracts. Containing, The false alarm. Falkland's Islands. The patriot; and, Taxation no tyranny.
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ad].5/2.5 .
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political tracts. Containing, The false alarm. Falkland’s Islands. The patriot; and Taxation no tyranny.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T130899
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Tracts. Containing, The False Alarm. Falkland’s Islands. The Patriot; and Taxation No Tyranny
Borrowed: 1788/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/1/18 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198209
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 130
Hobbes Leviathan
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan, or The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill [Hobbes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].2/1.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan, or The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R17253
Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Leviathan
Borrowed: 1789/1/5 (Monday). Returned: 1789/2/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: Thomas Hobbes (Male, born 1588, died 1679), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198284
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 137
Howard on Prisons 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1752. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.
Confidence level: Certain
John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales, with preliminary observations, and an account of some foreign prisons and hospitals.
Language: English . Published: Warrington. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T83449
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
State of the Prisons in England and Wales
Borrowed: 1789/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Gordon of Whiteley and Pitlurg
Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198344
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 144
Campbell's political Survery of G B. vol. 1
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A political survey of Britain: being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T90453
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Survey of Britain
Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 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 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 198755
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 162
Machiavelli Opere 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
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).
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiavelli.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Af].3/1.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tutte le opere di Nicolo Machiauelli ... diuise in V. parti, et di nuouo con somma accuratezza ristampate.
Language: Italian . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1550. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Niccolò Machiavelli
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel
Author: Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198896
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 164
Berties Letter to Burke & other Pamphlets in 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the letter of Edmund Burke, Esq; to the sheriffs of Bristol, on the affairs of America [Abingdon]
Possible modern shelfmark: 2.128(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the sheriffs of Bristol, on the affairs of America.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T50222
Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the Letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America
Borrowed: 1789/2/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon (Male, born 1740, died 1799), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thoughts on the Letter of Edmund Burke, Esq. to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America
Record ID 198908
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 166
Rousseau Letters ecrites de la Montagne 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lettres Ecrites de la Montagne [Rousseau]
Possible modern shelfmark: At.4.19-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lettres écrites de la montagne.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lettres Écrites de la Montagne
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lettres Écrites de la Montagne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198923
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 167
Magens on Insurance
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe, and shewing their consistency or inconsistency with equity and the public good.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T98888
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Insurances
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Blair of Avonton; Lord Avonton
Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 198935
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168
Parkers transactions in East Indies 4to
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our transactions in the East Indies, with an enquiry into the general conduct of Great Britain to other countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763 [Parker]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.a.18..
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our transactions in the East Indies, with an enquiry into the general conduct of Great Britain to other countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T139682
Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Evidence of our Transactions in the East Indies, with an Enquiry into the General Conduct of Great Britain to other Countries, from the Peace of Paris, in 1763
Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Thomas Parker of Lincoln's Inn (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 198956
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 171
Bolingbrokes Works vol. 3.4
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/2/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/3/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Burnet
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 198968
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 173
Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris
Borrowed: 1789/2/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 198980
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 175
State Tryals vol. 3d fol
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1789/2/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 199112
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 180
Bellendenus de Statu &c
Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Gulielmi Bellendeni... de statu libri tres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.b.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Gulielmi Bellendeni,... de Statu libri tres I. de Statu prisci orbis in religione, re politica et literis. II. Ciceronis princeps, sive de statu principis et imperii. III. Ciceronis consul, senator, senatusque Romanus, sive de statu reipublicae et Urbis imperantis orbi. Primus nunc primum editus, caeteri, cum tractatu de processu et scriptoribus rei politicae ab auctore aucti et illustrati.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1616. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De Statu Libri Tres [Bellenden]
Borrowed: 1789/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 199253
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 187
Bollingbrokes Works vol. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 199295
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 189
State trials vol. 9th fol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/4 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one Guinea.
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1789/3/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 199319
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 191
Addisons Works 4 vol.
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; In four volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N24149
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison
Borrowed: 1789/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199376
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Ryley Placita Parliament. fol.
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.
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita parlamentaria una cum judiciis forensibus, sive sententiis diffinitivis desuper latis, regnantibus Edwardo Primo & Edwardo Secundo Angliae regibus [Ryley]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.145.3].
Confidence level: Certain
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria una cum judiciis forensibus, sive sententiis diffinitivis desuper latis, regnantibus Edwardo Primo & Edwardo Secundo Angliae Regibus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1661. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R16482
William Ryley (Male, died 1667)
Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria Una cum Judiciis Forensibus, sive Sententiis Diffinitivis Desuper Latis
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Author: William Ryley (Male, died 1667), Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Placita Parlamentaria Una cum Judiciis Forensibus, sive Sententiis Diffinitivis Desuper Latis
Record ID 199382
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196
Memorials for governments Royal Burghs
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.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Special Collections 5.2355(20).
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland, associated for the purpose of correcting the abuses, and supplying the defects in the internal government of these boroughs.
Language: English . Published: | [Edinburgh?]. Date of publication: c.1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the Burgesses and Inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the Burgesses and Inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Record ID 199601
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202
Northumberland Household Book
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Earl of Northumberland's houshold-book. (original title)
The regulations and establishment of the houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the fifth Earl of Northumberland, at his castles of Wresill and Lekinfield in Yorkshire. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: C.14.e.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The regulations and establishment of the houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the fifth Earl of Northumberland, at his castles of Wresill and Lekinfield in Yorkshire. Begun Anno Domini M.D.XII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T131520
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Regulations and Establishment of the Houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 199610
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 203
Denina Revolzione d'Italie 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).
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.
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.57.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie, traduites de l'italien de M. Denina par M. l'abbé Jardin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 4 borrowing records
Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Delle Rivoluzioni d'Italia
Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 199706
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 210
Demosthenes Wolfii
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/4 (Monday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorum opera [Wolf]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 199703
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 210
Demosthenes by Francis 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes [Francis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.375.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes, translated by the Rev. Mr. Francis, with critical and historical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rev. Mr Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T138464
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 199712
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 211
Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris
Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 200078
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 223
Ciceronis Opera tom 18.19
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 200087
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 224
Bollingbrokes Works 5 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/5/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1789/5/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 200483
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240
Smiths wealth of Nations 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T96668
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 200492
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241
Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..
Confidence level: Certain
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek: with some account of their lives; and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, with Some Account of their Lives; and A Discourse on the History, Manners, and Character of the Greeks, from the Conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the Battle of Chaeronea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Translators: Gillies, John, 1747-1836.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T106138
Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Lysias and Isocrates
Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 200885
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257
Williams rise of northern Governments 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland [Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T91664
John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland
Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Author: John Williams (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 201029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264
Chamberlains State of G. Britain
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.
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain, with divers remarks upon the antient state thereof [Chamberlayne]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.46.a.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnæ Britanniæ notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain, With divers Remarks upon The Antient State thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T54583
John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae Notitia: or, The Present State of Great-Britain
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: John Chamberlayne (Male, born 1666, died 1723), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Magnae Britanniae Notitia: or, The Present State of Great-Britain
Record ID 201062
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265
Neckar Sur les Finances 3 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France [Necker]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.9.c.5-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Mortimer, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T173926
Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France
Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 201098
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 268
State Tryals vol 9th
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Compleat collection of state-tryals. (original title)
Collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection 3 D/H.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of state-trials, and proceedings, upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of Queen Anne, to the present time. Volume IX [-X].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T148948
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings, upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours, from the Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume IX [-X].
Borrowed: 1789/7/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 201365
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272
Smiths Wealth of Nations 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 3 vols, 1789 [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].4/1.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T96680
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 201410
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 275
Bellendenus de Statu &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1750-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Gulielmi Bellendeni... de statu libri tres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.32.b.1.
Confidence level: Certain
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Gulielmi Bellendeni,... de Statu libri tres I. de Statu prisci orbis in religione, re politica et literis. II. Ciceronis princeps, sive de statu principis et imperii. III. Ciceronis consul, senator, senatusque Romanus, sive de statu reipublicae et Urbis imperantis orbi. Primus nunc primum editus, caeteri, cum tractatu de processu et scriptoribus rei politicae ab auctore aucti et illustrati.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1616. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De Statu Libri Tres [Bellenden]
Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Stewart of Grandtully
Author: William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 201485
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282
L'Espion Anglois tom 1-4
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
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.
Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'Espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All'eye et milord All'ear.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.4.40-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L’espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All’eye et milord All’ear.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T87183
Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Espion Anglois, ou Correspondence Secrete entre Milord All’Eye et Milord All’Ear
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Espion Anglois, ou Correspondence Secrete entre Milord All’Eye et Milord All’Ear
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 201503
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282
Moral & Political Reflexions 2 vol
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
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.
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political [Stewart]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/1.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T109824
George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Author: George Stewart (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 202088
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 301
Totzes state of Europe 3 vol
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe [Totze]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.104.d.13-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The present state of Europe: exhibiting a view of the natural and civil history of the Several countries and kingdoms: Their Present Constitution and Form of Government; their Customs, Manners, Laws, and Religion; their Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce; their Military Establishments, Public Treaties, and Political Interests and Connexions. To which is prefixed, An Introductory Discourse on the Principles of Polity and Government. By M.E. Totze, Late Secretary to the University of Gottingen, and now Professor of History in the University of Butzow, and Duchy of Mecklenburg. Translated from the German by Thomas Nugent, LL.D. And Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T138573
Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Present State of Europe: Exhibiting a View of the Natural and Civil History of the Several Countries and Kingdoms
Borrowed: 1789/10/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Eobald Toze (Male, born 1715, died 1789), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 311806
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 5
Belshams Essays 2 vol
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Mr William Erskine Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Advocate Depute.
William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, philosophical, historical, and literary [Belsham]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].4/2.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, philosophical, historical and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T12417
William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, Philosophical, Historical and Literary [William Belsham]
Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Erskine Lord Kinnedder
Author: William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, Philosophical, Historical and Literary [William Belsham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 311821
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6
Maden on Female ruin 2 vols.
Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).
Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, a treatise on female ruin [Madan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Vir].7/1.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, a treatise on female ruin, in its causes, effects, consequences, prevention, and remedy; considered on the basis of the divine law : ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T116716
Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Thelyphthora; or, A Treatise on Female Ruin, in its Causes, Effects, Consequences, Prevention, and Remedy
Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Martin Madan (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 312178
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7
Gordons History of America 4 vols
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.
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.c.1.-4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America: including an account of the late war; and of the thirteen colonies, ... By William Gordon, D.D. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T117050
William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America
Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 312193
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 8
Miltons Works 3 vol fol.
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A complete collection of the historical, political, and miscellaneous works of John Milton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.3.18-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A complete collection of the historical, political, and miscellaneous works of John Milton, both English and Latin. With som [sic] papers never before publish’d. In three volumes. To which is prefix’d the life of the author, containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men and books, sects, parties, and opinions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: R19720
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Political and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton
Borrowed: 1792/8/3 (Friday). Returned: 1792/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Historical Political and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 312214
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 9
Bollingbrokes Works tom 4.5.
Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.17-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T179700
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1792/8/6 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 319660
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 13
Statistical Account of Scotland vol. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1792/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/13 (Thursday).
Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical account of Scotland [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.A.S. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1791-1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 440 times in 307 borrowing records
ESTC: T132173
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Statistical Account of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 320086
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 14
Gebelin monde primitif tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne [Court de Gebelin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Milc.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde primitif, analysé et comparé avec le monde moderne, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1773-1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 8 borrowing records
Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Author: Antoine Court de Gébelin (Male, born 1725, died 1784), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Monde Primitif, Analysé et Comparé avec le Monde Moderne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 320089
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 15
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1.
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1792/8/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 320119
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 17
Do Dominion of England & other Pamphlets Y.5.6
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.
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown of England, over the crown and Kingdom of Scotland [Atwood] - bound with pamphlets
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.264(1).
Confidence level: Certain
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown of England over the crown and Kingdom of Scotland, The True Foundation of a Compleat Union, Reasserted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T87998
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Superiority and Direct Dominion of the Imperial Crown of England over the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: William Atwood (Male, died 1712), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320116
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 17
Atwoods answer to Craig
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.
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown of England, over the crown and Kingdom of Scotland [Atwood]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.231.i..
Confidence level: Certain
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The superiority and direct dominion of the imperial crown of England, over the crown and Kingdom of Scotland, and the divine right of succession to both crowns inseparable from the civil, asserted. In answer to Sir Thomas Craig’s treatises of homage and succession. Occasionally detecting several material errors, of Sir George Mackenzie, and other eminent authors. With some account of the antiquity, extent, and constitution of the now English monarchy. Explaining considerable parts of the British, English, and Scotch histories and laws.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1704. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T99914
William Atwood (Male, died 1712)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Superiority and Direct Dominion of the Imperial Crown of England over the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Author: William Atwood (Male, died 1712), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320125
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 18
Avaux's Negociations 4 vol
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d'Avaux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.8.d.2-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The negotiations of Count d’Avaux, ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T123571
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Negotiations of Count d’Avaux, Ambassador from his Most Christian Majesty to the States General of the United Provinces
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Author: Jean-Antoine de Mesmes Comte d’Avaux (Male, born 1640, died 1709), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 320137
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19
Short Acct of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Thomas Morer (Male, born 1651, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A short account of Scotland [Morer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.115.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Morer (Male, born 1651, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A short account of Scotland. Being a description of the nature of that Kingdom, and what the constitution of it is in church and state.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T83143
Thomas Morer (Male, born 1651, died 1715)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Short Account of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Thomas Morer (Male, born 1651, died 1715), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320140
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19
Ridpaths consideration on the Union &c
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the union of the two kingdoms [Ridpath]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1697.
Confidence level: Certain
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the union of the two kingdoms: with an account of the methods taken by ancient and modern governments, to effect an union, without endangering the fundamental constitutions of the united countries.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1706. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N14965
George Ridpath (Male, died 1726)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations upon the Union of the Two Kingdoms
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: George Ridpath (Male, died 1726), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320143
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 19
Mudies Scotiae Indiculum
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiae indiculum: or The present state of Scotland [Mudie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.116.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiæ indiculum: or The present state of Scotland. Together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R16016
Alexander Mudie (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Scotiae Indiculum: or The Present State of Scotland
Borrowed: 1792/8/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Author: Alexander Mudie (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 320170
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22
Harleian Miscellany tom 2.8
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.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian miscellany: or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.39.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford’s library. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Oldys, William, 1696-1761; introduction by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T36012
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 8