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Record ID 180924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 94

Piozzis Anecdotes of Sam. Johnson

Borrowed: 1788/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life [Piozzi]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.2.1.

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Confidence level: Certain

Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Hester Lynch Piozzi (Female, born 1741, died 1821)
Genre: Lives
Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life

Record ID 197178

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 103

Memoires secretis de la republique des Lettres tom 18.19.20.21

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/11/28 (Friday). Returned: 1788/12/28 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 197193

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 105

Wisharts memoires of Montrose

Borrowed: 1788/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/12/29 (Monday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the most renowned James Graham, marquis of Montrose [Wishart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.34.f.37.

Record ID 197331

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 111

Memoires Secretes de la republique des Lettres tom 1-6 inclus. & volume 9-15 inclus.

Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1788/12/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 197429

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116

Burnet's hist. of his own Times vol. 2 vol. fol.

Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds sterl..


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir John Henderson of Fordel

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197423

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 116

Historia Augustae scriptores 2 vol

Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae scriptores VI.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.64.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiæ Augustæ scriptores VI. Ælius Spartianus. Vulc. Gallicanus. Julius Capitolinus. Trebell. Pollio. Ælius Lampridius. Flavius Vopiscus / cum integris notis Isaaci Casauboni, Cl. Salmasii & Jani Gruteri ; cum indicibus locupletissimis rerum ac verborum.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1671. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI

Borrowed: 1788/12/15 (Monday). Returned: 1789/1/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197435

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 117

Harris' history of K. William III fol

Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Walter Harris (Male, born 1686, died 1761)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.

Record ID 197444

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 118

Histoire de Charlemagne 4. tom. par Gaillard

Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: twelve shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne [Gaillard]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.25.f.23-26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne, précédée de considérations sur la première race et suivie de considérations sur la seconde.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806)
Genre: Lives
Histoire de Charlemagne

Borrowed: 1788/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Gabriel-Henri Gaillard (Male, born 1726, died 1806), Genre: Lives

Histoire de Charlemagne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 197924

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 123

Carstairs Letters 4to

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters, addressed to William Carstares.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.286.c.

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives

State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares

Record ID 197954

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 124

Middletons life of Cicero 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Borrowed: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/1/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives

History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198185

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 128

Bellamy's life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 198197

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 129

Memoirs Secrettes tom 15.16.17.22.23

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1789/1/2 (Friday). Returned: 1789/2/2 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 198230

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 132

Memoires de Conte de Forbin 2 tom

Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Memoires [Forbin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Au.3.42-43.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Comte de Forbin

Borrowed: 1789/1/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Comte Claude de Forbin (Male, born 1656, died 1733), Genre: Lives

Mémoires du Comte de Forbin

Record ID 198365

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146

Record ID 198362

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 146

Priors History of his own Times 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.

Borrowed: 1789/1/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]

Record ID 198374

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 148

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).


Borrower

Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Works of Sir William Temple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198398

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 151

Epistolae obscurorum virorum

Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolae obscurorum virorum ad Dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium.
Possible modern shelfmark: H.26.e.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum obscurorum virorum ad dom. M. Ortuinum Gratium volumina omnia ... : accesserunt huic editioni tractatus rarissimi.
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum

Borrowed: 1789/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Ortuinus Gratius (Male, died 1542), Genre: Lives

Epistolarum Obscurorum Virorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198452

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 152

Lyttletons History of Henry II. 4 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1788.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1789/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Mackenzie of Dolphinton

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 198518

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 154

Plinii Epistolae Hearnii 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/1/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/2/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Record ID 198578

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 156

Laud's History of his Troubles fol

Borrowed: 1789/3/29 (Sunday). Returned: /1.


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book Holding

William Laud (Male, born 1573, died 1645)
Genre: Lives
The history of the troubles and tryal of the most reverend father in God, and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.

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).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Works of Sir William Temple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198902

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 165

Lediards Life of the Duke of Marlborough 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire [Lediard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire; Illustrated with Maps, Plans of Battles, Sieges, and Medals, And a great Number of Original Letters and Papers Never before Published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Thomas Lediard (Male, born 1685, died 1743), Genre: Lives

Life of John, Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 168

Rolts Life of Earl of Craufurd 4to

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay; Lord Lindesay of Glenesk; and Lord Lindesay of the Byers. : One of the sixteen peers for Scotland; Lieutenant-General of his Majesty's forces; and Colonel of the Royal North British Grey Dragoons [Rolt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.b.21.

Book Edition

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Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay

Borrowed: 1789/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life of the Late Right Honourable John Lindesay, Earl of Craufurd and Lindesay

Record ID 199160

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 182

Memoires de Brantome tom. 1, 2, 3, 4. 5 & 6. in 12 7.8. 9 & 10

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Memoires Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614), Genre: Lives

Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 199169

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 183

Johnson's Lives of the Poets 10 vol. in 12

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1789/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/3/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 199343

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193

Berringtons life of Abelard 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.1.1..

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Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa; comprising a period of eighty-four years, from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827), Genre: Lives

History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa

Record ID 199349

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 193

Cellinis Life 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist

Borrowed: 1789/3/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571), Genre: Lives

Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199352

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 194

BP. Newtons Works 3 vol. 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Patrick Murray Threipland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1762-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Borrowed: 1789/3/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Murray Threipland

Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199373

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196

Maintenon lettres 15 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon, et à celle du siècle passé.
Possible modern shelfmark: D.27.e.6-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

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Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Mme de Maintenon et à celle du siècle passé.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Françoise d' Aubigné Marquise de Maintenon (Female, born 1635, died 1719), Genre: Lives

Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire de Mme de Maintenon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 199427

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Bellamys life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

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).


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George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 199529

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 200

Stackhouses Life of Atterbury

Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury [Stackhouse]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.37.g.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life, character, conduct, and writings of Dr. Francis Atterbury, Late Bishop of Rochester, from his birth to his banishment.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Francis Atterbury

Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll

Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life of Francis Atterbury

Record ID 199568

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202

Dalrymples letters of James VI. 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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.


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Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the First [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.5.e.24.

Record ID 199649

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206

Baillie Lettres 2 tom 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals: containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the Civil Wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.108.d.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199679

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Memoirs of Frederick 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1789/4/6 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199700

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 210

Bale de Scriptoribus Britannicae fol

Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563)
Genre: Lives
Scriptorum illustriū maioris Brytannie ... catalogus ... usq[ue] ad annū hunc Domini 1557 [Bale]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.R.28.c.

Borrowed: 1789/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: John Bale (Male, born 1495, died 1563), Genre: Lives

Illustrium Maioris Britanniae Scriptorum

Record ID 200009

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 218

Sully Memoires 4 vol fol

Borrowed: 1789/5/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Sully Memoires, 4 vol, folio
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies royales d'Estat, domestiques, politiques et militaires de Henry le Grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1662-1664. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand

Borrowed: 1789/5/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641), Genre: Lives

Mémoires, ou Oeconomies Royales d'Estat, Domestiques, Politiques et Militaires de Henry le Grand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 200060

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221

Anglicanae Scriptores veteres

Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Duo rerum Anglicarum scriptores veteres, viz. Thomas Otterbourne et Johannes Whethamstede, ab origine gentis Britannicae usque ad Edvardum IV.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.7.d.7-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/5/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/6/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Thomas Otterbourne (Male), John Whethamstede (Male, died 1465), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Duo Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores Veteres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200342

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 234

Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol fol

Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200621

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246

Colley Cibbers life 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.32.

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Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Borrowed: 1789/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Colley Cibber (Male, born 1671, died 1757), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of Mr Colley Cibber

Record ID 200684

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 248

Ciceros Letters by Melmoth 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.68.c..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200729

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249

Bruyeres Characteres & Theophrate 2 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c. [La Bruyere]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

Author: Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200849

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254

Comines Memoires englished 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Philip de Comines [Commynes]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.30.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/7/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Philippe de Commynes (Male, born c.1447, died 1511), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Philip de Comines

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200882

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257

Stanleys History of Philosophy

Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cy.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe

Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 200894

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258

Dillon's life of Peter the Cruel 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon [Dillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.74.f.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon

Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200909

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260

Mortimers British Plutarch 6 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry VIII. to the present time [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 201014

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264

Memoires du Mareschall duc de Berwick 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires, écrits par lui-même [Berwick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.7.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265

Tower's Memoirs of King of Prussia 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201374

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272

Canysii Lectures vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive Henrici Canisii lectiones antiquae.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.178.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus monumentorum ecclesiasticorum et historicorum, sive H. Canisii Lectiones antiquæ, ad sæculorum ordinem digestæ, variisque opusculis auctæ, quibus præfationes historicas, animadversiones criticas, et notas in singulos auctores, adjecit Jacobus Basnage, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume

Author: Heinrich Canisius (Male, born 1548, died 1610), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Thesaurus Monumentorum Ecclesiasticorum et Historicorum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 201413

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 276

Memoires du Cardinal de Reti 5 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du Cardinal Retz, 5 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoires du cardinal de Retz, contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable en France pendant les premières années du règne de Louis XIV..
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Guy Joly (Male, died 1678)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Secretary to Cardinal de Retz; Claude Joli, Canon of Notre-Dame; and the Dutchess de Nemours

Record ID 201416

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 276

Jebb de Vita Mariae Scotor. Reginae Vol 2d fol

Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita & rebus gestis Serenissimae Principis Mariae Scotorum Reginae [Jebb]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.124.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De vita et rebus gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae quae scriptis tradidere autores sedecim, in duo volumina distributa.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772)
Genre: Lives
De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae

Borrowed: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Samuel Jebb (Male, born c.1694, died 1772), Genre: Lives

De Vita et Rebus Gestis Mariae Scotorum Reginae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 201551

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283

Campbell's lives of the Admirals vol. 1.2.5

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose ... conduct the English are indebted [Campbell/Kent]
Possible modern shelfmark: ?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: John Kent (Male), Genre: Lives

Biographia Nautica: or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, to Whose Intrepidity and Conduct the English are Indebted

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Record ID 201635

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 286

Plutarch's Lies by Langhorne 6 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1789/8/28 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 201713

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 288

Record ID 202112

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 302

Curne Histoire des Troubadours 3 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des troubadours [La Curne de Sainte-Palaye]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire littéraire des Troubadours contenant leurs vies, les extraits de leurs pièces et plusieurs particularités sur les mœurs, les usages et l'histoire du douzième et du treizieme siècles.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Histoire Littéraire des Troubadours

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202190

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 307

Caesar's Commentaries by M. Bladen, in 8

Borrowed: 1789/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries of his wars in Gaul, and civil war with Pompey [Bladen]
Possible modern shelfmark: Jolly.1017.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
C. Julius Cæsar’s Commentaries of his wars in Gaul, and civil war with Pompey. To which is added, a supplement to his Commentary of his wars in Gaul; as also commentaries of the Alexandrian, African, and Spanish wars, by Aulus Hirtius, or Oppius, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Bladen, Martin
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Commentaries of Julius Caesar

Borrowed: 1789/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/12/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Aulus Hirtius (Male, born BCE90, died BCE43), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Commentaries of Julius Caesar

Record ID 202181

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 307

Brantome Memoires 10 tom

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Military > Officer.


Book Holding

Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Memoires Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme.
Language: French . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme

Borrowed: 1789/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Cunningham of Lainshaw

Author: Seigneur de Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme (Male, died 1614), Genre: Lives

Mémoires de Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 311791

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4

Life of Cardinal Wolsey 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey [Grove]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.37.e.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Joseph Grove (Male, died 1764), Genre: Lives

History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 311794

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4

Fraser's Life of Kuli Khan 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Fraser (Male, born 1713, died 1754)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the present Emperor of Persia.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.d.6.

Record ID 311788

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4

Middleton's life of Cicero 2 vol. in 4o

Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two guineas.


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero [Middleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.64.a.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Borrowed: 1792/7/23 (Monday). Returned: 1792/8/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives

History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 312184

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

Vie de M. Turgot

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot [Condorcet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.b.34.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794), Genre: Lives

Vie de M. Turgot

Record ID 319633

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 11

Burnetts History of his own Times 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of his own time.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.12.a.4-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724-1734. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

Author: Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 319636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 11

Lady Russels Letters

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Lady Rachel Russell.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.6.

Borrowed: 1792/8/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/9/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

Author: Lady Rachel Russell (Female, born 1636, died 1723), Genre: Lives

Letters of Lady Rachel Russell

Record ID 320104

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 17

Cartes life of D. of Ormonde vol. 2.

Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: Lives
History of the life of James Duke of Ormonde [Carte]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.29.b.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1792/8/20 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754), Genre: Lives

History of the Life of James Duke of Ormonde

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 320167

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22

Churchills D. M. Conduct

Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744)
Genre: Lives
An account of the conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.10(1).

Borrowed: 1792/8/27 (Monday). Returned: 1792/9/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Sarah Churchill Duchess of Marlborough (Female, born 1660, died 1744), Genre: Lives

Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough

Record ID 320176

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 22

Record ID 320200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 24

Lyttletons History of Henry 2d 4 vol

Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books [Lyttleton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.a.7-10..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Borrowed: 1792/8/31 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life of King Henry the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 320206

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25

Mackenzies lives of the Scots Writers 3 vol

Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 320209

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 25

Borrowed: 1792/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/10/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: George Crawfurd (Male, born 1681, died 1748), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters, of the Officers of the Crown, and of the State in Scotland

Record ID 320290

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 29

Tryal of Warren Hastings 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1792/10/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Broome (Male, died 1805)
Genre: Law, Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Letters of Simpkin the Second, poetic recorder, of all the proceedings, upon the trial, of Warren Hastings, Esq. in Westminster Hall.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].2/2.35.

Record ID 320332

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31

Wilfords Characters fol

Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons [Wilford]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.34.b.14(1).

Record ID 320353

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 31

Whistons Memoirs

Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Historical memoirs of the life of Dr. Samuel Clarke [Whiston]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.162.e.11.

Borrowed: 1792/9/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Lives

Historical Memoirs of the Life of Dr Samuel Clarke

Record ID 320425

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 32

Fairfax memorials 12o

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.e.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short Memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671), Genre: Lives

Short Memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax

Record ID 321049

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 33

Benonvoys his Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Borrowed: 1792/9/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 321094

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37

Herbert 2d Cherbury life 4to

Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.16.d.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself

Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives

Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself

Record ID 321091

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 37

Houstons Memoirs 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun's memoirs of his own life-time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.172.h.27.

Borrowed: 1792/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1792/11/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time

Record ID 321124

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39

Dudleys life of North

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some notes concerning the life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling, 1658.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.37.f.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some notes concerning the life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling, 1658.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677)
Genre: Lives
Some Notes Concerning the Life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Dudley North Baron North (Male, born 1602, died 1677), Genre: Lives

Some Notes Concerning the Life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling

Record ID 321130

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39

Memoires de Rohan

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Memoires sur les choses advenües en France depuis la mort de Henry le Grand [Rohan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.25.g.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Les Mémoires du duc de Rohan.
Language: French . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires du Duc de Rohan

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Henri Rohan Duc de Rohan (Male, born 1579, died 1638), Genre: Lives

Mémoires du Duc de Rohan

Record ID 321118

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 39

Lives of the Lords Chancellors 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book Holding

Impartial Hand (Unknown)
Genre: Lives
The lives of all the Lords Chancellors, Lords Keepers, and Lords Commissioners, of the Great Seal of England; from William the Conqueror, to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1792/10/15 (Monday). Returned: 1792/11/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Impartial Hand (Unknown), Genre: Lives

Lives of all the Lords Chancellors, Lords Keepers, and Lords Commissioners, of the Great Seal of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 321145

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 40

Priors Own Times 8.vo

Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of his own time [Prior]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.d.22.

Borrowed: 1792/10/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/11/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

Author: Matthew Prior (Male, born 1664, died 1721), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of His Own Time [Matthew Prior]

Record ID 321196

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 46

Torffaei Historia Hrolfij Krakii 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1771-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.24 .

Record ID 321217

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 49

Justamonds life of Louis XV. 4 vol[note in margin] vol. 1.2 retd.

Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV [Mouffle d'Angerville/Justamond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.a.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV. In which are contained the principal events, remarkable occurences, and anecdotes, of his reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Justamond, J. O.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
Private Life of Louis XV

Borrowed: 1792/11/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives

Private Life of Louis XV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 321232

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 50

Mays reign of Henry 2.

Borrowed: 1792/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Berington (Male, born 1746, died 1827)
Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Henry the Second : and of Richard and John, his sons; with the events of the period, from 1154 to 1216 [Berington]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.c.10.

Record ID 322018

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 52

Rousseau Oeuvres 4 vol Confessions

Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Confessions, suivies des reveries du promeneur solitaire [Rousseau]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: At.4.29-32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Les confessions de J.J. Rousseau.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Confessions [Jean Jacques Rousseau]

Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Lives

Confessions [Jean Jacques Rousseau]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 322030

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 54

Walton's Life of Dr Sanderson 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
The life of Dr. Sanderson, late Bishop of Lincoln [Walton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.61.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
The life of Dr. Sanderson, late Bishop of Lincoln.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683)
Genre: Lives
Life of Robert Sanderson

Borrowed: 1792/11/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Izaak Walton (Male, born 1593, died 1683), Genre: Lives

Life of Robert Sanderson

Record ID 322057

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 56

Cellinis Life 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/16 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].7.46-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist

Borrowed: 1792/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571), Genre: Lives

Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 317638

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 59

Record ID 317635

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 59

Dalrymples Letters of James I.

Borrowed: 1792/11/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/12/17 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Memorials and letters relating to the history of Britain in the reign of James the First [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.5.e.24.

Record ID 322075

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 60

Record ID 317614

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 63

Nichols Anecdotes of Bowyer 4to

Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Biographical and literary anecdotes of William Bowyer, ... and of many of his learned friends [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Biographical and literary anecdotes of William Bowyer, Printer, F. S. A. and of many of his learned friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Lives
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century

Borrowed: 1792/11/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/12/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: Lives

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century

Record ID 322369

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 68

Barrettis Italian Library

Borrowed: 1792/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1792/12/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.R.32.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
The Italian library. Containing an account of the lives and works of the most valuable authors of Italy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Italian Library. Containing an Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Baluable Authors of Italy

Record ID 322432

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 74

Smiths memoirs of Secret Service

Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Lives
Memoirs of secret service [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.19.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Lives
Memoirs of secret service.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Secret Service

Borrowed: 1792/11/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/12/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Secret Service

Record ID 322516

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 76

Benewouskis Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Borrowed: 1792/11/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/12/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 322534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 78

Cambells Lives of the Admirals 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen [Campbell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.13.f.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1792/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/1/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 322546

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 79

Mackenzies lives vol 3.

Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1792/12/3 (Monday). Returned: 1793/1/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 322570

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 81

Winckelman lettres familieres 2 tom

Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres familieres [Winckelmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cv.2.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres familières.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768)
Genre: Lives
Lettres Familières [Johann Joachim Winckelmann]

Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Clerk

Author: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (Male, born 1717, died 1768), Genre: Lives

Lettres Familières [Johann Joachim Winckelmann]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 322573

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 82

Frederick Roi de Prusse Oeuvres 15 vol

Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1757. Life dates: 1735-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Oeuvres posthumes [Frederick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.1.1-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
OEuvres posthumes de Frédéric II., Roi de Prusse.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 15 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1792/12/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Ferguson younger of Pitfour

Author: Frederick II King of Prussia (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Posthumous Works of Frederick II King of Prussia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15

Record ID 322741

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 105

Plutarchi Opera tom 3.4

Borrowed: 1793/1/7 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Plutarchi quae extant opera, cum latina interpretatione.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Πλουταρχου Χαιρωνεως τα σωζομενα συγγραμματα. Plutarchi Chæronensis quæ extant opera, cum Latina interpretatione.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1572. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plutarch

Borrowed: 1793/1/7 (Monday). Returned: 1793/2/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 322783

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 109

Vie de Petrarque tom 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/15 (Friday).


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la Vie de François Petrarque [Sade]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Rob.III.2.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Mémoires pour la vie de François Pétrarque, tirés de ses œuvres et des auteurs contemporains, avec des notes ... & les pièces justificatives.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778)
Genre: Lives
Life of Petrarch

Borrowed: 1793/1/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/2/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade (Male, born 1705, died 1778), Genre: Lives

Life of Petrarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 322996

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 112

McKenzies lives of Scots Writers vol. 2. 3. vol.

Borrowed: 1793/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/18 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jolly.2911-291.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1793/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3